What is CDNS's five-year median P/S?

16.8x. Half of CDNS's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 808 weekly readings, from May 2, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares CDNS only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) P/S ratio history

Information Technology

$316.46

Latest weekly close · Market cap $87.4B

Below its usual range

As of Oct 23, 2026

CDNS's P/S of 15.0x is lower than 75% of its weekly readings over the last five years.

Weekly P/S with its 5-year range

P/S each weekMiddle half of the last 5 years5-year median 16.8×

5-year median: 16.8×
10-year median: 13.8×
5-year low to high: 11.4×–21.7×
Versus 5-year median: -11%

P/S

25thpercentile

of its weekly readings over the last five years

Below its usual range

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +15%accelerating
EPS: +36%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

P/S at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

CDNS P/S at each year-end
Year-end	P/S	5-year percentile
Dec 29, 2025	16.3×	49
Dec 30, 2024	19.1×	89
Dec 25, 2023	18.9×	99
Dec 26, 2022	12.9×	61
Dec 27, 2021	17.4×	99
Dec 28, 2020	15.1×	100
Dec 30, 2019	8.6×	94
Dec 31, 2018	5.9×	82
Dec 25, 2017	6.2×	96
Dec 26, 2016	4.1×	82

Information Technology peers on P/S

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare CDNS with peers

Information Technology peers of CDNS on P/S
Stock	P/S	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
ADSKAutodesk	6.9×	Historically low	7
APPAppLovin	13.0×	Within its usual range	57
FICOFair Isaac	7.8×	Historically low	5
INTUIntuit	4.6×	Historically low	8
LIFLife360	7.0×	Below its usual range	17

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Sector: Information Technology
Themes: AI Cyber Defense AI Infrastructure AI Memory Defense Tech US Manufacturing Stocks
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About this history

What is CDNS's current P/S?: CDNS's P/S of 15.0x is lower than 75% of its weekly readings over the last five years.
What is CDNS's five-year median P/S?: 16.8x. Half of CDNS's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 808 weekly readings, from May 2, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares CDNS only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.