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NASDAQ:CDNS News 22 June 2025 - 8 January 2026

Synopsys stock rises after CES automotive push as AI trade returns to tech

Synopsys stock rises after CES automotive push as AI trade returns to tech

Synopsys shares rose 2.2% to $519.70 in after-hours trading Wednesday after unveiling new automotive engineering tools and partnerships at CES 2026. The company highlighted updates to sensor simulation and virtual developer kits, plus work with Samsung and the FIA. A securities class action remains pending in federal court. Synopsys will present next at the Needham Growth Conference on Jan. 15.
Synopsys stock rises nearly 3% today as Loop Capital lifts target to $600; SNPS outperforms peers

Synopsys stock rises nearly 3% today as Loop Capital lifts target to $600; SNPS outperforms peers

Synopsys shares climbed 2.8% to $482.78 Friday after Loop Capital raised its price target to $600 and reiterated a buy rating. The iShares Semiconductor ETF rose 4.7% and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF gained 4.1%, outpacing broader indexes. Nvidia recently took a $2 billion stake in Synopsys. Synopsys completed its $35 billion acquisition of Ansys in July.
Cadence stock ends slightly higher as year-end trading turns to Fed minutes

Cadence stock ends slightly higher as year-end trading turns to Fed minutes

Cadence Design Systems shares closed up 0.4% at $318.89, with about 551,000 shares traded in a session marked by thin year-end volumes. Investors are watching Fed minutes and interest rate expectations as major U.S. indexes hover near record highs. Cadence reported a record $7 billion backlog in October and raised its 2025 revenue outlook to 14% growth. The company is set to report earnings around Feb. 17.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Stock: Latest News, Forecasts, and 2026 Catalysts as of December 25, 2025

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Stock: Latest News, Forecasts, and 2026 Catalysts as of December 25, 2025

December 25, 2025 — Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) is ending 2025 in the spotlight as investors weigh a familiar tug-of-war: durable AI-driven demand for chip-design software versus ongoing geopolitical and regulatory crosswinds tied to China. With U.S. markets closed for Christmas Day, CDNS last traded around $318 on December 24, setting up a year-end checkpoint that’s less about holiday quiet and more about what could move the stock in early 2026. Cadence sits at the heart of modern semiconductor development—supplying electronic design automation (EDA) software, hardware, and semiconductor IP used to design and verify advanced chips and systems.
Cadence’s AI-Fueled Q3 Surprise: Earnings Beat, Big Deals, and Bold Forecasts Ignite CDNS Stock

Cadence’s AI-Fueled Q3 Surprise: Earnings Beat, Big Deals, and Bold Forecasts Ignite CDNS Stock

Q3 Earnings Beat Expectations Cadence Design Systems delivered better-than-expected third-quarter results, showcasing resilient growth as the semiconductor design boom continues. Adjusted EPS jumped to $1.93, topping analyst forecasts of $1.79uk.investing.com. Revenue for Q3 hit $1.34 billion, edging past the $1.32 B consensus and rising ~10% from $1.22 B in the year-ago quarteruk.investing.com. On a GAAP basis, net income was $287.1 million ($1.05 per share), up ~20% year-on-yearnasdaq.com – reflecting solid operational gains even after accounting for acquisition costs. The company cited broad-based strength across its product lines (which span chip design software, IP, and hardware systems), as customers accelerated projects in areas like artificial
Mixed-Signal and RF Components: June–July 2025 Industry Report

Mixed-Signal and RF Components: June–July 2025 Industry Report

MS4022 RF synthesizer from Mixed-Signal Devices, unveiled on June 16, 2025, generates 675 MHz–22 GHz with 25 fs RMS phase jitter. Falcomm with GlobalFoundries achieved 50% PAE in a Ku-band (13 GHz) power amplifier built on GF’s 130 nm CMOS process. Tower Semiconductor and pSemi unveiled a 0–110 GHz SPDT RF switch using a phase-change material switching element with CMOS drivers, delivering <2 dB insertion loss and up to 30 dBm. Qorvo introduced the QM45508 Wi‑Fi 7 front-end module for 5–7 GHz, delivering up to ~18 dBm output and low EVM for Wi‑Fi 7 operation. Analog Devices showcased the Apollo
100 Semiconductor Giants Powering the Modern World

100 Semiconductor Giants Powering the Modern World

TSMC is the world’s largest contract chip fab, handling about 61% of global foundry revenues. NVIDIA is the largest fabless chip company in 2024, with data-center GPUs and AI accelerators generating $124.3 billion in revenue. Samsung Electronics is the world’s largest memory chip maker and, in 2024, regained the #1 position in overall semiconductor revenue at US$66.5 billion, with its foundry division offering 5nm and 4nm processes. Intel Corporation is an IDM (logic, x86 CPUs) with $49.2 billion in 2024 revenue, pursuing a dual IDM and external-foundry strategy via Intel Foundry Services and advancing 3nm and 2nm process technology. Synopsys

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