There have been 50 recent insider transactions recorded for Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS), including 15 buys and 33 sells. Total insider buying was valued at RSU Award and total insider selling at $13.95M.
Notable insiders with recent activity include Cunningham Paul, Devgan Anirudh, Taxay Marc. Insider transactions can provide insights into how company leadership views the stock's valuation and future prospects.
Insider Transactions — CDNS
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Transaction |
Shares |
Avg. Price |
Value |
Shares Owned |
| 2026-04-01 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
1,000 |
$280.19 |
$280.19K |
128,586 |
| 2026-03-18 |
Devgan Anirudh |
President and CEO |
RSU Award |
146,849 |
- |
- |
305,232 |
| 2026-03-18 |
Taxay Marc |
SVP & General Counsel |
RSU Award |
973 |
- |
- |
19,938 |
| 2026-03-18 |
Wall John M |
Sr. VP & CFO |
RSU Award |
43,239 |
- |
- |
104,198 |
| 2026-03-18 |
Teng Chin-chi |
Sr. Vice President |
RSU Award |
39,032 |
- |
- |
148,463 |
| 2026-03-18 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
RSU Award |
39,032 |
- |
- |
125,768 |
| 2026-03-18 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
RSU Award |
8,962 |
- |
- |
41,574 |
| 2026-03-17 |
Brennan Ita M |
Director |
Informative Sell |
3 |
$300.29 |
$900.87 |
7,470 |
| 2026-03-17 |
Devgan Anirudh |
President and CEO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
7,559 |
$293.75 |
$2.22M |
158,383 |
| 2026-03-17 |
Wall John M |
Sr. VP & CFO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,867 |
$293.75 |
$842.18K |
60,959 |
| 2026-03-17 |
Teng Chin-chi |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,362 |
$293.75 |
$693.84K |
109,431 |
| 2026-03-17 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,610 |
$293.75 |
$472.94K |
32,612 |
| 2026-03-16 |
Devgan Anirudh |
President and CEO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
5,850 |
$292.72 |
$1.71M |
125,380 |
| 2026-03-16 |
Taxay Marc |
SVP & General Counsel |
RSU Award |
8,366 |
- |
- |
18,965 |
| 2026-03-16 |
Wall John M |
Sr. VP & CFO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,301 |
$292.72 |
$673.55K |
48,210 |
| 2026-03-16 |
Teng Chin-chi |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,827 |
$292.72 |
$534.8K |
98,407 |
| 2026-03-16 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
1,827 |
$292.72 |
$534.8K |
75,712 |
| 2026-03-16 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
RSU Award |
13,943 |
- |
- |
34,222 |
| 2026-03-02 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
1,000 |
$297.78 |
$297.78K |
94,137 |
| 2026-02-17 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
112 |
$283.46 |
$31.75K |
20,279 |
| 2026-02-02 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
1,000 |
$295.09 |
$295.09K |
95,137 |
| 2026-01-21 |
Gavrielov Moshe |
Director |
Informative Sell |
5 |
$312.56 |
$1.56K |
1,105 |
| 2026-01-08 |
Teng Chin-chi |
Sr. Vice President |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
3,000 |
$78.76 |
$236.28K |
- |
| 2026-01-02 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
1,000 |
$315.70 |
$315.7K |
96,067 |
| 2026-01-01 |
Van Den Hove Luc |
Director |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 2026-01-01 |
Van Den Hove Luc |
Director |
RSU Award |
265 |
- |
- |
265 |
| 2025-12-16 |
Wall John M |
Sr. VP & CFO |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
3,418 |
$138.02 |
$471.75K |
- |
| 2025-12-10 |
Brennan Ita M |
Director |
Informative Sell |
6 |
$340.88 |
$2.05K |
7,650 |
| 2025-12-10 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
759 |
$340.09 |
$258.13K |
20,321 |
| 2025-12-08 |
Teng Chin-chi |
Sr. Vice President |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
188 |
$78.76 |
$14.81K |
- |
| 2025-12-05 |
Devgan Anirudh |
President and CEO |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
20,000 |
$78.76 |
$1.58M |
51,821 |
| 2025-12-02 |
Gavrielov Moshe |
Director |
Informative Sell |
20 |
$316.76 |
$6.34K |
1,110 |
| 2025-12-01 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
1,000 |
$312.64 |
$312.64K |
97,067 |
| 2025-11-17 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
159 |
$311.29 |
$49.5K |
25,811 |
| 2025-11-06 |
Teng Chin-chi |
Sr. Vice President |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
400 |
$138.02 |
$55.21K |
- |
| 2025-11-06 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
619 |
$324.45 |
$200.83K |
25,970 |
| 2025-11-05 |
Devgan Anirudh |
President and CEO |
Informative Sell |
802 |
$331.86 |
$266.15K |
195,844 |
| 2025-06-17 |
Teng Chin-chi |
Sr. Vice President |
Option Exercise (Sell) |
5,392 |
$142.50 |
$768.36K |
5,808 |
| 2025-06-13 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
1,000 |
$302.00 |
$302K |
106,499 |
| 2025-06-12 |
Sohn Young |
Director |
Gift (Given) |
110 |
$307.85 |
$33.86K |
14,610 |
| 2025-06-10 |
Brennan Ita M |
Director |
Informative Sell |
44 |
$305.48 |
$13.44K |
8,010 |
| 2025-06-02 |
Cunningham Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Informative Sell |
650 |
$285.97 |
$185.88K |
107,499 |
| 2025-05-16 |
Plummer James D |
Director |
Informative Sell |
868 |
$319.95 |
$277.71K |
23,996 |
| 2025-05-15 |
Taxay Marc |
SVP & General Counsel |
RSU Award |
10,599 |
- |
- |
10,599 |
| 2025-05-15 |
Scannell Paul |
Sr. Vice President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
159 |
$318.77 |
$50.68K |
27,044 |
| 2025-05-08 |
Gavrielov Moshe |
Director |
RSU Award |
779 |
- |
- |
1,046 |
| 2025-05-08 |
Sangiovanni Vincentelli Alberto |
Director |
RSU Award |
779 |
- |
- |
41,330 |
| 2025-05-08 |
Sohn Young |
Director |
RSU Award |
779 |
- |
- |
14,720 |
| 2025-05-08 |
Chew Lewis |
Director |
RSU Award |
779 |
- |
- |
8,417 |
| 2025-05-08 |
Plummer James D |
Director |
RSU Award |
779 |
- |
- |
3,185 |
■ Informative Buy/Sell — open market transaction (most significant)
■ Uninformative Buy — award, option exercise, conversion
■ Uninformative Sell — tax withholding, award vest sale
■ Neutral — gift, trust, expiry