337.53 USD
+0.23 (+0.07%)
337.85 USD
+0.32 (+0.09%)
Overall CDNS gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CDNS against 280 industry peers in the Software industry. CDNS has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. CDNS is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating. These ratings could make CDNS a good candidate for growth investing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year CDNS was profitable.
CDNS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years CDNS has been profitable.
CDNS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of CDNS (11.05%) is better than 86.88% of its industry peers.
CDNS's Return On Equity of 20.41% is amongst the best of the industry. CDNS outperforms 88.30% of its industry peers.
CDNS has a better Return On Invested Capital (15.75%) than 92.55% of its industry peers.
CDNS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 20.16%. This is significantly above the industry average of 10.97%.
The 3 year average ROIC (20.16%) for CDNS is well above the current ROIC(15.75%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.05% | ||
| ROE | 20.41% | ||
| ROIC | 15.75% |
ROA(3y)15.55%
ROA(5y)15.49%
ROE(3y)28.03%
ROE(5y)26.64%
ROIC(3y)20.16%
ROIC(5y)18.92%
1.3 Margins
Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 20.35%, CDNS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.46% of the companies in the same industry.
CDNS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 31.57%, CDNS belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.62% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CDNS has grown nicely.
CDNS has a better Gross Margin (85.55%) than 92.91% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CDNS has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 31.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.35% | ||
| GM | 85.55% |
OM growth 3Y4.75%
OM growth 5Y6.92%
PM growth 3Y-0.79%
PM growth 5Y-11.69%
GM growth 3Y-1.39%
GM growth 5Y-0.58%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CDNS is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, CDNS has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for CDNS has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
CDNS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
The Debt to FCF ratio of CDNS is 1.68, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CDNS, only 1.68 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 1.68, CDNS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.92% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48 indicates that CDNS is not too dependend on debt financing.
CDNS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.48. This is in the lower half of the industry: CDNS underperforms 64.18% of its industry peers.
Although CDNS does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
ROIC/WACC1.45
WACC10.85%
2.3 Liquidity
CDNS has a Current Ratio of 3.05. This indicates that CDNS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
CDNS has a Current ratio of 3.05. This is in the better half of the industry: CDNS outperforms 76.60% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.84 indicates that CDNS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
CDNS has a Quick ratio of 2.84. This is in the better half of the industry: CDNS outperforms 75.53% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.84 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
CDNS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 28.52%, which is quite impressive.
CDNS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 22.21% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 19.72% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing by 14.72% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)28.52%
EPS 3Y21.73%
EPS 5Y22.21%
EPS Q2Q%17.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)19.72%
Revenue growth 3Y15.81%
Revenue growth 5Y14.72%
Sales Q2Q%10.15%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 13.14% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, CDNS will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.93% on average per year.
EPS Next Y20.43%
EPS Next 2Y17.23%
EPS Next 3Y16.54%
EPS Next 5Y13.14%
Revenue Next Year13.94%
Revenue Next 2Y13.23%
Revenue Next 3Y13.03%
Revenue Next 5Y11.93%
3.3 Evolution
The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
With a Price/Earnings ratio of 48.01, CDNS can be considered very expensive at the moment.
CDNS's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.49, CDNS is valued quite expensively.
CDNS is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 41.14.
CDNS's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.69, CDNS is valued quite expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 41.14 |
4.2 Price Multiples
CDNS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CDNS is cheaper than 62.06% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CDNS is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 62.14 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 49.15 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CDNS does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
CDNS has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
CDNS's earnings are expected to grow with 16.54% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)2.35
PEG (5Y)2.16
EPS Next 2Y17.23%
EPS Next 3Y16.54%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
No dividends for CDNS!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
337.53
+0.23 (+0.07%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners91.78%
Inst Owner Change0.97%
Ins Owners0.25%
Ins Owner Change-1.53%
Market Cap91.88B
Revenue(TTM)5.21B
Net Income(TTM)1.06B
Analysts80.63
Price Target391.59 (16.02%)
Short Float %1.53%
Short Ratio2.35
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | N/A |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.96%
Min EPS beat(2)4.06%
Max EPS beat(2)5.86%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)3.6%
Min EPS beat(4)1.28%
Max EPS beat(4)5.86%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)3.98%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)3.22%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)4.67%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.36%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.75%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.03%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.92%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.71%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.03%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.69%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.68%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.18%
PT rev (1m)2.21%
PT rev (3m)4.49%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.13%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.1%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.21%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.33%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.64%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 48.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 41.14 | ||
| P/S | 17.63 | ||
| P/FCF | 62.14 | ||
| P/OCF | 56.83 | ||
| P/B | 17.67 | ||
| P/tB | 48.83 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 49.15 |
EPS(TTM)7.03
EY2.08%
EPS(NY)8.2
Fwd EY2.43%
FCF(TTM)5.43
FCFY1.61%
OCF(TTM)5.94
OCFY1.76%
SpS19.15
BVpS19.1
TBVpS6.91
PEG (NY)2.35
PEG (5Y)2.16
Graham Number54.96
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.05% | ||
| ROE | 20.41% | ||
| ROCE | 20.09% | ||
| ROIC | 15.75% | ||
| ROICexc | 23.73% | ||
| ROICexgc | 60.82% | ||
| OM | 31.57% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 20.35% | ||
| GM | 85.55% | ||
| FCFM | 28.37% |
ROA(3y)15.55%
ROA(5y)15.49%
ROE(3y)28.03%
ROE(5y)26.64%
ROIC(3y)20.16%
ROIC(5y)18.92%
ROICexc(3y)28.2%
ROICexc(5y)26.78%
ROICexgc(3y)72.83%
ROICexgc(5y)62.51%
ROCE(3y)25.95%
ROCE(5y)24.28%
ROICexgc growth 3Y4.04%
ROICexgc growth 5Y11.48%
ROICexc growth 3Y-4.84%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.66%
OM growth 3Y4.75%
OM growth 5Y6.92%
PM growth 3Y-0.79%
PM growth 5Y-11.69%
GM growth 3Y-1.39%
GM growth 5Y-0.58%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.54
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.48 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 1.68 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.33 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 63.33% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.65% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 86.74% | ||
| Profit Quality | 139.37% | ||
| Current Ratio | 3.05 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 2.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | N/A |
F-Score7
WACC10.85%
ROIC/WACC1.45
Cap/Depr(3y)78.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)69.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.02%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.97%
Profit Quality(3y)119.11%
Profit Quality(5y)128.61%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)28.52%
EPS 3Y21.73%
EPS 5Y22.21%
EPS Q2Q%17.68%
EPS Next Y20.43%
EPS Next 2Y17.23%
EPS Next 3Y16.54%
EPS Next 5Y13.14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)19.72%
Revenue growth 3Y15.81%
Revenue growth 5Y14.72%
Sales Q2Q%10.15%
Revenue Next Year13.94%
Revenue Next 2Y13.23%
Revenue Next 3Y13.03%
Revenue Next 5Y11.93%
EBIT growth 1Y29.6%
EBIT growth 3Y21.31%
EBIT growth 5Y22.65%
EBIT Next Year25.41%
EBIT Next 3Y17.85%
EBIT Next 5Y16.55%
FCF growth 1Y19.71%
FCF growth 3Y2.64%
FCF growth 5Y11.29%
OCF growth 1Y20.58%
OCF growth 3Y4.62%
OCF growth 5Y11.56%
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC / CDNS FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CDNS.
What is the valuation status of CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of CDNS stock?
CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What is the financial health of CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) stock?
The financial health rating of CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) is 6 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CDNS stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CADENCE DESIGN SYS INC (CDNS) is expected to grow by 20.43% in the next year.