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Cadence Design Systems INC (CDNS) stock price history
Every Nasdaq trading session of Cadence Design Systems INC from Jun 10, 1987 to Sep 28, 2026: 9,900 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
CDNS adjusted close, 1987 to 2026
- $416.39
- All time high, 2026
- $416.69
- 52 week high, $262.75 low
- 9,900
- Daily sessions since 1987
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1987 to 2026 series and minute bars.
CDNS key facts
- Cadence Design Systems INC (CDNS) closed at $326.70 on Sep 28, 2026 on Nasdaq.
- CDNS's all time high close is $416.39, set on Jun 2, 2026; its all time low close is $0.8611 on Dec 7, 1987.
- CDNS's 52 week range is $262.75 to $416.69.
- CDNS returned -6.7% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +114.3% over five years.
- Over ten years CDNS returned +1,190%, +29.1% a year compounded.
- CDNS's deepest drawdown was -93.1% from Apr 21, 1998 to Dec 15, 2008.
- DataCedar holds 9,900 daily sessions of CDNS history from Jun 10, 1987 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
CDNS price chart, 1987 to 2026
CDNS returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -4.0% |
| 3 months | -13.4% |
| 6 months | +20.2% |
| Year to date | +3.5% |
| 1 year | -6.7% |
| 3 years | +39.6% |
| 5 years | +114.3% |
| 10 years | +1,190% |
| Since Jun 10, 1987 | +16,235% |
| Compound annual growth, 39.3 years | +13.8% |
CDNS records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- $416.39 on Jun 2, 2026
- All time low close
- $0.8611 on Dec 7, 1987
- 52 week high
- $416.69 on Jun 2, 2026
- 52 week low
- $262.75 on Feb 3, 2026
- Deepest drawdown
- -93.1% from Apr 21, 1998 to Dec 15, 2008, recovered Aug 30, 2017
- Best single session
- +26.6% on Nov 4, 1998
- Worst single session
- -39.9% on Apr 21, 1999
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 40.2%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 50%
- Growth of 1 since 1987
- 163×
- Best calendar year
- 1995, +205%
- Worst calendar year
- 2008, -78%
CDNS price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1987 starts on Jun 10, 1987; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $315.70 | $416.69 | $262.75 | $326.70 | +4.5% | 456.2M | 185 |
| 2025 | $304.84 | $376.45 | $221.56 | $312.58 | +4.0% | 480.2M | 250 |
| 2024 | $269.16 | $328.99 | $241.29 | $300.46 | +10.3% | 439.5M | 252 |
| 2023 | $162.83 | $279.33 | $154.88 | $272.37 | +69.6% | 404.7M | 250 |
| 2022 | $185.68 | $194.97 | $132.32 | $160.64 | -13.8% | 433.1M | 251 |
| 2021 | $136.89 | $192.70 | $118.11 | $186.35 | +36.6% | 363.5M | 252 |
| 2020 | $70.18 | $136.84 | $51.39 | $136.43 | +96.7% | 471.2M | 253 |
| 2019 | $42.65 | $77.08 | $41.43 | $69.36 | +59.5% | 487.7M | 252 |
| 2018 | $42.00 | $47.40 | $35.49 | $43.48 | +4.0% | 542.1M | 251 |
| 2017 | $25.43 | $45.64 | $25.24 | $41.82 | +65.8% | 589.9M | 251 |
| 2016 | $20.00 | $28.00 | $18.32 | $25.22 | +21.2% | 636M | 252 |
| 2015 | $19.15 | $23.30 | $16.52 | $20.81 | +9.7% | 836.4M | 252 |
| 2014 | $14.00 | $19.54 | $13.59 | $18.97 | +35.3% | 793.1M | 252 |
| 2013 | $13.74 | $15.96 | $12.33 | $14.02 | +3.8% | 818.6M | 252 |
| 2012 | $10.59 | $13.79 | $9.73 | $13.51 | +29.9% | 720M | 250 |
| 2011 | $8.31 | $11.72 | $8.09 | $10.40 | +25.9% | 788.6M | 252 |
| 2010 | $6.01 | $8.68 | $5.36 | $8.26 | +37.9% | 891.8M | 252 |
| 2009 | $3.63 | $8.18 | $3.03 | $5.99 | +63.7% | 815M | 252 |
| 2008 | $16.93 | $17.08 | $2.42 | $3.66 | -78.5% | 1.5B | 253 |
| 2007 | $17.99 | $24.90 | $15.96 | $17.01 | -5.0% | 929.9M | 251 |
| 2006 | $16.89 | $19.65 | $14.93 | $17.91 | +5.9% | 591.4M | 251 |
| 2005 | $13.90 | $18.65 | $12.90 | $16.92 | +22.5% | 400.8M | 252 |
| 2004 | $18.10 | $19.48 | $11.47 | $13.81 | -23.2% | 439.7M | 252 |
| 2003 | $11.90 | $18.32 | $8.71 | $17.98 | +52.5% | 520M | 252 |
| 2002 | $22.00 | $24.39 | $8.65 | $11.79 | -46.2% | 340.6M | 252 |
| 2001 | $26.13 | $32.69 | $14.10 | $21.92 | -20.3% | 426.9M | 248 |
| 2000 | $23.75 | $28.94 | $13.00 | $27.50 | +14.6% | 357.6M | 252 |
| 1999 | $29.75 | $34.13 | $9.19 | $24.00 | -19.3% | 525.5M | 252 |
| 1998 | $24.38 | $39.00 | $19.13 | $29.75 | +21.4% | 300.5M | 252 |
| 1997 | $19.63 | $29.13 | $13.06 | $24.50 | +24.1% | 403.7M | 253 |
| 1996 | $13.92 | $22.19 | $10.69 | $19.75 | +41.1% | 267M | 254 |
| 1995 | $4.56 | $14.13 | $4.28 | $14.00 | +205.5% | 287.5M | 252 |
| 1994 | $2.56 | $4.83 | $2.28 | $4.58 | +77.4% | 341.4M | 252 |
| 1993 | $4.83 | $5.42 | $1.83 | $2.58 | -45.6% | 352.9M | 253 |
| 1992 | $5.53 | $6.64 | $2.92 | $4.75 | -14.9% | 322.2M | 254 |
| 1991 | $5.33 | $7.69 | $3.22 | $5.58 | +5.2% | 248.2M | 253 |
| 1990 | $4.72 | $6.42 | $2.94 | $5.31 | +12.4% | 250.8M | 253 |
| 1989 | $2.50 | $4.89 | $2.47 | $4.72 | +88.9% | 179.5M | 252 |
| 1988 | $1.33 | $2.56 | $1.25 | $2.50 | +87.5% | 93.1M | 253 |
| 1987 | $1.94 | $2.56 | $0.8611 | $1.33 | n/a | 36.4M | 143 |
CDNS monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $326.70 | -3.6% |
| August 2026 | $338.78 | -0.4% |
| July 2026 | $340.02 | -9.4% |
| June 2026 | $375.32 | +0.1% |
| May 2026 | $374.93 | +13.8% |
| April 2026 | $329.59 | +18.6% |
| March 2026 | $277.87 | -7.8% |
| February 2026 | $301.40 | +1.7% |
| January 2026 | $296.36 | -5.2% |
| December 2025 | $312.58 | +0.2% |
| November 2025 | $311.84 | -7.9% |
| October 2025 | $338.69 | -3.6% |
About the CDNS data
Daily bars. 9,900 sessions from Jun 10, 1987 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per Nasdaq trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are Nasdaq trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jun 10, 1987, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/CDNS/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on Nasdaq
Common questions
CDNS share price history
