Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

BMV:CDNS * Stock Report

Market Cap: Mex$1.7t

Cadence Design Systems Valuation

Is CDNS * undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CDNS * when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CDNS * (MX$6270.44) is trading above our estimate of fair value (MX$3645.21)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CDNS * is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CDNS *?

Key metric: As CDNS * is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CDNS *. This is calculated by dividing CDNS *'s market cap by their current earnings.
What is CDNS *'s PE Ratio?
PE Ratio80.4x
EarningsUS$1.04b
Market CapUS$83.56b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CDNS *'s PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CDNS * vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average62.5x
SNPS Synopsys
55.7x12.7%US$84.1b
ADSK Autodesk
57.3x14.2%US$62.5b
WDAY Workday
41.3x10.6%US$66.9b
APP AppLovin
95.9x31.7%US$110.3b
CDNS * Cadence Design Systems
80.4x16.4%Mex$83.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CDNS * is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (80.4x) compared to the peer average (62.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CDNS *'s PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Software Industry?

35 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No. of Companies86PE020406080100+
35 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CDNS * is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (80.4x) compared to the Global Software industry average (32x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CDNS *'s PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CDNS * PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio80.4x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate CDNS *'s Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CDNS * forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Currentn/a
Mex$6,392.34
0%
11.5%Mex$7,373.05Mex$4,608.16n/a20
Nov ’25Mex$5,584.00
Mex$6,174.95
+10.6%
11.3%Mex$7,130.71Mex$4,519.46n/a18
Oct ’25Mex$5,340.00
Mex$6,007.37
+12.5%
12.4%Mex$6,863.46Mex$4,350.08n/a16
Sep ’25Mex$5,250.00
Mex$6,261.59
+19.3%
10.6%Mex$6,995.24Mex$4,729.18n/a15
Aug ’25Mex$4,925.00
Mex$5,888.97
+19.6%
10.3%Mex$6,550.32Mex$4,428.38n/a16
Jul ’25Mex$5,718.00
Mex$5,966.19
+4.3%
8.9%Mex$6,519.68Mex$4,407.67n/a17
Jun ’25Mex$4,938.79
Mex$5,501.46
+11.4%
8.9%Mex$5,934.99Mex$4,069.70n/a17
May ’25n/a
Mex$5,501.32
0%
8.5%Mex$5,957.00Mex$4,084.80n/a18
Apr ’25Mex$5,210.00
Mex$5,418.30
+4.0%
8.4%Mex$5,984.37Mex$4,103.57n/a17
Mar ’25Mex$5,197.00
Mex$5,418.30
+4.3%
8.4%Mex$5,984.37Mex$4,103.57n/a17
Feb ’25Mex$4,962.64
Mex$4,931.15
-0.6%
10.8%Mex$5,593.74Mex$3,586.17n/a13
Jan ’25n/a
Mex$4,760.43
0%
9.7%Mex$5,407.89Mex$3,588.09n/a15
Dec ’24Mex$4,635.42
Mex$4,940.24
+6.6%
9.3%Mex$5,597.41Mex$3,810.61n/a16
Nov ’24Mex$4,172.00
Mex$4,940.24
+18.4%
9.3%Mex$5,597.41Mex$3,810.61Mex$5,584.0016
Oct ’24n/a
Mex$4,404.45
0%
11.6%Mex$5,144.76Mex$2,761.02Mex$5,340.0016
Sep ’24Mex$4,143.97
Mex$4,357.61
+5.2%
11.3%Mex$5,114.94Mex$2,745.02Mex$5,250.0016
Aug ’24Mex$3,935.00
Mex$4,263.45
+8.3%
11.3%Mex$5,004.42Mex$2,685.71Mex$4,925.0016
Jul ’24Mex$3,896.08
Mex$3,933.74
+1.0%
10.0%Mex$4,451.07Mex$2,756.24Mex$5,718.0016
Jun ’24Mex$4,051.00
Mex$3,955.61
-2.4%
9.0%Mex$4,370.98Mex$2,837.61Mex$4,938.7915
May ’24Mex$3,775.60
Mex$3,999.55
+5.9%
8.8%Mex$4,343.40Mex$2,913.70n/a15
Apr ’24Mex$3,720.93
Mex$3,884.28
+4.4%
7.9%Mex$4,317.91Mex$2,958.23Mex$5,210.0015
Mar ’24Mex$3,480.46
Mex$3,884.28
+11.6%
7.9%Mex$4,317.91Mex$2,958.23Mex$5,197.0015
Feb ’24Mex$3,445.00
Mex$3,578.49
+3.9%
8.3%Mex$4,014.97Mex$3,006.56Mex$4,962.6415
Jan ’24n/a
Mex$3,754.12
0%
8.8%Mex$4,256.44Mex$3,187.38n/a15
Dec ’23Mex$3,132.00
Mex$3,720.35
+18.8%
8.3%Mex$4,260.10Mex$3,190.12Mex$4,635.4215
Nov ’23Mex$2,945.00
Mex$3,720.35
+26.3%
8.3%Mex$4,260.10Mex$3,190.12Mex$4,172.0015

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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