Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) Competitors & Peers
The 5 largest companies in the same industry as Cadence Design Systems, Inc., by market value — each comparable links to its own dossier. Numbers are code-computed, never estimated.
| Ticker | Relationship | Price | Comparables |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAPGF | Peer | $213.96 | P/E 27.7RSI 56Cap 247.6 B |
| SAP | Peer | $209.44 | P/E 27.8RSI 56Cap 247.8 B |
| CRM | Peer | $239.01 | P/E 22.3RSI 57Cap 200.2 B |
| SHOP | Peer | $127.50 | P/E 89.0RSI 44Cap 169.5 B |
| UBER | Peer | $70.52 | P/E 15.4RSI 39Cap 143.8 B |
How these relationships were derived
Every relationship below carries its provenance. A confirmed edge is sourced from a public filing or disclosure and links to it; an AI-inferred edge is surfaced by the relationship model and is unverified — shown for color, not as evidence.
Confirmed relationships (cited)
Sourced from a public filing or disclosure — each links to its origin.
- SNPSCompetitor
Synopsys is Cadence's primary competitor in the global EDA software and semiconductor IP markets, competing across digital design, analog layout, verification, and emulation.
Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗ - SNPSCompetitor
Cadence Design Systems is Synopsys' primary competitor in the global EDA software and semiconductor IP markets, competing across digital design, analog layout, verification, and emulation.
Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
Model-inferred relationships (unverified)
Suggested by the relationship model, with no public source on file. Treat each as a lead worth checking, not as evidence.
- NVDAPartner
NVIDIA partners with Cadence to optimize its CUDA-X, Blackwell GPUs, and Omniverse technologies with Cadence's EDA, system design, and life sciences software stacks.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - NVDACustomer
NVIDIA is a primary customer of Cadence, utilizing its EDA software tools and IP blocks to design and verify all advanced GPU architectures, including Blackwell.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - TSMPartner
Cadence is a major Open Innovation Platform (OIP) partner for TSMC, certifying its EDA design tools and interface/foundation IP for TSMC's advanced silicon nodes (N3, N2, and A16).
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - INTCPartner
Intel is a major EDA customer of Cadence and a foundry partner, collaborating to enable Cadence's custom design and verification tools on Intel 18A and IFS processes.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ARMPartner
Cadence maintains a long-term partnership with Arm to co-optimize EDA digital implementation, verification, and interface IP tools for Arm-based system-on-chips (SoCs).
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ARMSupplier
Cadence provides advanced EDA tools and emulation systems utilized to verify Arm CPU architectures.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - MSFTPartner
Cadence partners with Microsoft to deploy its cloud-based silicon design and verification tools (Cadence Cloud) on Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - AMZNPartner
Cadence partners with AWS to deliver cloud-scalable EDA design, verification, and emulation workflows hosted in the cloud.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ADISupplier
Cadence supplies Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software tools used by ADI's engineers to design, simulate, and verify analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ANSSCompetitor
Cadence + Ansys overlap in multiphysics.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence