Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS) stock chart and technical analysis

Indicator summary: Bearish (0 bullish, 4 bearish, 1 neutral). As of 2026-10-16, the close was $319.51: 0.1% below the 50-day average and 2.3% below the 200-day average, which is rising. RSI (14) is 44, in its neutral range. MACD is bearish after a cross in the last 10 days. The stock sits 37% of the way up its 52-week range of $262.75 to $416.69, on 1.0x its 20-day average volume.

IndicatorReadingRead
50-day average$319.78Price 0.1% below
200-day average$326.99Price 2.3% below, average rising
50 vs 200-day50 below 200Death-cross alignment
RSI (14)44Neutral range
MACD (12, 26, 9)+5.00 vs +7.67Bearish cross in the last 10 days
52-week range$262.75 to $416.6937% of the way up the range
Volume vs 20-day average1.0xNormal

What followed this setup for CDNS

  • When it closed below its 200-day average (1,823 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 65% of the time, median +7.5%.
  • When it closed below its 50-day average (2,593 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 66% of the time, median +6.7%.
  • When it had MACD below its signal line (3,355 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 65% of the time, median +5.5%.
  • All days since 1999 (6,718 days): higher 63 trading days later 65% of the time, median +5.1%.

Base rates use CDNS's own daily history since 1999; they describe the past, not a forecast.

Questions about CDNS's chart

What is CDNS's RSI today?

As of 2026-10-16, CDNS's 14-day RSI is 44, which is in the neutral range between 30 and 70.

Is CDNS above its 200-day moving average?

No. CDNS closed at $319.51 on 2026-10-16, 2.3% below its 200-day average of $326.99, which is rising. When it closed below its 200-day average (1,823 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 65% of the time, median +7.5%.

Is CDNS above its 50-day moving average?

No. CDNS closed at $319.51 on 2026-10-16, 0.1% below its 50-day average of $319.78. When it closed below its 50-day average (2,593 days), it was higher 63 trading days later 66% of the time, median +6.7%.

Has CDNS had a MACD crossover?

Yes, a bearish cross within the last 10 trading days. As of 2026-10-16 the MACD line is +5.00 against a signal line of +7.67, so MACD is bearish.

Is CDNS near its 52-week high?

No. At $319.51 it sits 37% of the way up its 52-week range of $262.75 to $416.69, 23.3% below the high.

What is CDNS's technical rating today?

Bearish: 0 of 5 indicators are bullish and 4 bearish as of 2026-10-16 (the 50 and 200-day averages, their alignment, RSI and MACD). A rating summarises the chart; it is not a recommendation.

ŷRobot chart signal: Hold, from the chart signal model.

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