Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS) — the peer cohort
As of 2026-10-12 — scores re-bake nightly. Cohort = shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector. Diary readings, not advice.
Cadence Design Systems Inc ranks 16 of 16 in its cohort on the Closelooknet composite (57/100) — the cohort is led by Micron Technology Inc at 74/100.
| Name | Composite | Momentum | Quality | Valuation | Signal | Off 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDNS Cadence Design Systems Inc | 57 | 48 | 84 | 17 | watch | 15.3% |
| MU Micron Technology Inc | 74 | 75 | 95 | 58 | info | 18% |
| TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 71 | 73 | 87 | 63 | neutral | 7% |
| SNDK Sandisk Corp | 68 | 55 | 94 | 45 | info | 32.8% |
| NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | 65 | 75 | 95 | 32 | info | 5.8% |
| DELL Dell Technologies Inc | 63 | 96 | 54 | 40 | bull | 1.6% |
| CRDO Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | 60 | 54 | 82 | 11 | bull | 29.8% |
| NDSN Nordson Corporation | 60 | 81 | 69 | 32 | watch | 3.2% |
| CGNX Cognex Corporation | 59 | 59 | 61 | 21 | bull | 13.7% |
| IFCN.SW Inficon Holding | 59 | 89 | 67 | 25 | bull | 4.8% |
| WDC Western Digital Corporation | 59 | 41 | 83 | 39 | bear | 50.3% |
| TER Teradyne Inc | 58 | 62 | 77 | 23 | bull | 17.5% |
| TXN Texas Instruments Incorporated | 58 | 59 | 81 | 26 | watch | 15.1% |
| CRM Salesforce.com Inc | 66 | 81 | 74 | 58 | bull | 14.6% |
| INTU Intuit Inc | 65 | 24 | 84 | 65 | bear | 56.8% |
| WDAY Workday Inc | 65 | 78 | 62 | 45 | bull | 25.3% |
Scores are relative readings across the Closelooknet coverage universe — methodology in the company-scoring explainer. Signal lights come from the nightly signal board.
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-12
Quick answers
Who are Cadence Design Systems Inc's peers in the Closelooknet universe?
The cohort is drawn from shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector: Micron Technology Inc (MU), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Sandisk Corp (SNDK), NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA), Dell Technologies Inc (DELL), Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (CRDO), Nordson Corporation (NDSN), Cognex Corporation (CGNX) and others.
How does CDNS score against its peers?
Cadence Design Systems Inc's composite reads 57/100, ranking 16 of 16 in its cohort as of 2026-10-12; the cohort's highest composite is Micron Technology Inc at 74/100. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or advice.
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