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Cadence Design Systems Inc

Held by 15 tracked managers as of Q2 2026 · CUSIP ⓘCUSIP: A 9-character ID for one specific security - one share class of one company, or one bond. Tickers can change and can mean different things in different countries; a CUSIP always identifies exactly the same security, which is why filings use it. Guide 127387108 · Sector ⓘGICS sectors: The 11-sector system most investors know (Global Industry Classification Standard): Technology, Health Care, Financials and so on. This site assigns each company a GICS-style sector from its SIC code, with a few hand corrections, so sector pages match the names investors expect. Guide

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In plain English: 15 of the investors we track own this stock. In the latest quarter, 4 of them bought more of it and 11 sold some or all of theirs (2 bought it for the first time). That tells you what they did last quarter — not what the stock will do next.

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Managers holding
15
+1 vs last quarter (like-for-like)
Total value held
$2.08B
Across tracked managers
Average weight ⓘOn average, how big this stock is in the portfolios that own it (its share of each manager's reported portfolio value).
0.4%
Of each manager's book
QoQ value ⓘLike-for-like: only managers that filed both quarters are compared, so a manager filing late (or confidentially) does not look like buying or selling. Includes price changes.
-$230.67M
-22.3% vs last quarter
Net shares bought
-1.6M
Est. net flow -$577.63M
Quarter activity
4 bought · 11 sold
2 new · 1 sold out

Tracked capital in this stock

Total value held (area) and number of managers (line). Dips can mean a large holder filed that quarter confidentially (e.g. Norges Bank in Q1/Q3).

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Aggregate buying and selling

Net share change reported each quarter

Chart: Aggregate buying and selling

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Who owns CDNS? — Q2 2026

Holders ranked by position size, with each one's quarter-over-quarter change.

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# Manager Fund Shares Value ↓ % of their portfolio QoQ Δ shares Δ shares % Est. Δ value ⓘChange in shares × this quarter's price
1 Norges Bank Norges Bank Investment Management 3.40M $1.27B 0.1% — — — —
2 Ken Griffin Citadel Advisors 550.56K $206.64M 0.1% Added +149.8K +37.4% +$56.21M
3 Israel Englander Millennium Management 380.25K $142.71M 0.1% Reduced -47.2K -11.0% -$17.72M
4 Two Sigma Two Sigma Investments 351.93K $132.09M 0.1% Reduced -171.4K -32.8% -$64.34M
5 Steve Cohen Point72 Asset Management 285.00K $106.97M 0.2% Reduced -401.4K -58.5% -$150.67M
6 Dodge & Cox Dodge & Cox 228.01K $85.58M 0.0% Reduced -2.9K -1.3% -$1.08M
7 David Shaw D.E. Shaw & Co. 151.88K $57.00M 0.0% Reduced -769.8K -83.5% -$288.92M
8 Seilern Seilern Investment Management 114.32K $42.91M 5.4% Reduced -31.4K -21.5% -$11.77M
9 Parnassus Investments Parnassus Investments LLC 46.54K $17.47M 0.0% Reduced -1.3K -2.8% -$495.42K
10 Mario Gabelli GAMCO Investors 17.32K $6.50M 0.1% Added +611 +3.7% +$229.32K
11 Fred Alger Fred Alger Management 7.52K $2.82M 0.0% Reduced -105.2K -93.3% -$39.49M
12 Jeremy Grantham GMO 4.82K $1.81M 0.0% New +4.8K — +$1.81M
13 Ray Dalio Bridgewater Associates 1.12K $421.86K 0.0% Reduced -24.3K -95.6% -$9.12M
14 Ken Fisher Fisher Asset Management 906 $340.20K 0.0% New +906 — +$340.20K
15 Baillie Gifford Baillie Gifford & Co 37 $13.89K 0.0% Reduced -21.3K -99.8% -$8.00M

Sold out completely this quarter

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Manager Fund Shares sold Value last quarter ↓
Jim Simons Renaissance Technologies -160.5K $44.60M

Politician trades

Politician trades in CDNS

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Politician Date Ticker Asset Type Reported range ⓘThe dollar range the politician reported. Exact amounts are not disclosed. Est. size ⓘOur estimate only: the midpoint of the reported range. Owner Account ⓘSubholding Of: the account the trade was in, as named on the report (e.g. an IRA or a brokerage account). The same stock bought on the same day in different accounts is a separate trade in each account. Filed ↓ Filing delay ⓘDays between the trade and the report. Over 45 days is late under the STOCK Act. Source
Kevin Hern Politician Sep 2, 2026 CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CDNS) [ST] Sale (partial) $15,001 - $50,000 Est. $32,500 (midpoint of reported range $15,001–$50,000) Joint Hern Family Foundation Sep 25, 2026 23 days PTR ↗
Kevin Hern Politician Sep 14, 2026 CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CDNS) [ST] Sale (partial) $15,001 - $50,000 Est. $32,500 (midpoint of reported range $15,001–$50,000) Joint Hern Family Foundation Sep 25, 2026 11 days PTR ↗
Byron Donalds Politician Jun 5, 2026 CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CDNS) [ST] Sale (partial) $1,001 - $15,000 Est. $8,000 (midpoint of reported range $1,001–$15,000) Self Moran Wealth IRA Jul 15, 2026 40 days PTR ↗
Byron Donalds Politician Jun 5, 2026 CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CDNS) [ST] Sale (partial) $1,001 - $15,000 Est. $8,000 (midpoint of reported range $1,001–$15,000) Spouse Moran Wealth IRA Jul 15, 2026 40 days PTR ↗
Jefferson Shreve Politician May 12, 2025 CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CDNS) [ST] Sale $50,001 - $100,000 Est. $75,000 (midpoint of reported range $50,001–$100,000) Self CRT - Standard Unit Trust Jun 22, 2025 41 days PTR ↗
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. Politician Mar 17, 2025 CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CDNS) [ST] Purchase $1,001 - $15,000 Est. $8,000 (midpoint of reported range $1,001–$15,000) Self JP Morgan Brokerage Account #2 Apr 9, 2025 23 days PTR ↗
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. Politician Jan 13, 2025 CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. - Common Stock (CDNS) [ST] Sale $1,001 - $15,000 Est. $8,000 (midpoint of reported range $1,001–$15,000) Joint Joint Ownership LPL Account Feb 13, 2025 31 days PTR ↗
Byron Donalds Politician Apr 24, 2024 CDNS Cadence Design System (CDNS) scanned Purchase — — Spouse — Nov 8, 2024 198 days Late PTR ↗