Cadence (CDNS) Hits 52-Week High On Strong Product Adoption (revised)

 | Oct 10, 2017 02:12AM ET

Shares of Cadence Design Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CDNS) have rallied to a new 52-week high of $40.33, eventually closing a bit lower at $40.25 on Oct 4.

The momentum can be attributed to the strong adoption of the company’s products and expanding customer base, which drove top-line growth. In the last quarter, revenues increased 5.7% year over year to $479 million, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $478 million.

Moreover, Cadence has outperformed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings in two of the trailing four quarters with a positive average of 1.62%.

Currently, Cadence has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). Notably, the stock has a market capital of $11.06 billion.

Further, Cadence’s stock has returned 59.6% year to date, substantially outperforming the 25.4% rally of the .

Long term earnings growth for Adobe is currently pegged at 16.60%.

(NOTE: We have reissued this article to correct two errors. The original version, published Oct. 5, 2017, should no longer be relied upon.)

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