Question 1

Who owns CDNS?

Accepted Answer

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEM INC (CDNS) is held by 335 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BlackRock, Inc. as of Q1 2026.

Question 2

Are institutions buying or selling CDNS?

Accepted Answer

In Q1 2026, 162 institutions opened or increased positions in CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEM INC while 186 reduced or exited — a net selling quarter.

Question 3

What is the Smart Money Verdict on CDNS?

Accepted Answer

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEM INC.

Question 4

How many hedge funds hold CDNS?

Accepted Answer

335 institutional investors report holding CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEM INC (CDNS) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Question 5

Is institutional money flowing into CDNS?

Accepted Answer

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEM INC show 162 buyers versus 186 sellers — net outflows.

Question 6

Are Congress members and hedge funds both buying CDNS?

Accepted Answer

Yes — in the latest quarter, 7 members of Congress and 162 institutional investors bought CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEM INC. HoldingsIntel cross-checks STOCK Act disclosures against 13F filings to surface these overlaps.

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
BlackRock, Inc.	Decreased	25.5M(-2.6%)	$7.1B	0.1%	+28.08%	0
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	New	17.8M	$4.9B	0.1%	+27.79%	53
STATE STREET CORP	Decreased	12.5M(-0.9%)	$3.5B	0.1%	+39.60%	0
FMR LLC	Decreased	9.2M(-7.4%)	$2.5B	0.1%	+25.48%	0
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Increased	7.9M(+3.3%)	$2.2B	0.1%	+147.37%	39
VPVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	New	7M	$2B	0.1%	+27.79%	53
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Increased	6.5M(+31.5%)	$1.8B	0.1%	+27.68%	49
JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC	Decreased	5.8M(-25.3%)	$1.6B	1.1%	+67.12%	0
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.	Increased	5M(+26.4%)	$1.6B	0.5%	+60.12%	56
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	Increased	4.9M(+92.0%)	$1.4B	0.3%	+26.74%	60
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	Increased	4M(+54.5%)	$1.1B	0.1%	+24.09%	54
Capital International Investors	New	4M	$1.1B	0.3%	+27.79%	53
MORGAN STANLEY	Decreased	3.5M(-3.4%)	$965.5M	0.1%	+25.50%	0
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC	Decreased	3.3M(-10.0%)	$927.2M	0.2%	+116.65%	0
Invesco Ltd.	Increased	3M(+5.8%)	$839.8M	0.1%	+54.53%	40
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/	Decreased	3M(-38.0%)	$838.7M	0.3%	+218.68%	0
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Decreased	2.9M(-0.8%)	$803.5M	0.1%	+252.97%	0
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	Decreased	2.7M(-12.7%)	$747.6M	0.2%	+86.34%	0
Janus Henderson Group Ltd.	Decreased	2.3M(-13.6%)	$638.7M	0.3%	+120.54%	0
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP	Increased	2.2M(+3.4%)	$610.9M	0.5%	+47.72%	46

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