CDNS Institutional Ownership
Who owns Cadence Design Systems Inc and what the big funds did with it last quarter, from every SEC 13F filing. 1,509 funds reported holding CDNS at Jun 30, 2026, together owning 88.7% of the company.
- ▲814 buying vs 618 selling
- ▲Held by funds +2.3 pts
- ▲Funds holding +97
- ▼Superinvestors: 1 added, 4 cut
- ▼Put/call 1.21 to 1.36
What the filings show, not a forecast. Positions can be up to 45 days old and leave out short sales.
Funds holding and ownership
8 quartersQuarter over quarter
all 13F filers| Q2 2026 | This quarter | Q1 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds holding | 1,509 | 1,412 | +6.9% |
| In funds' top 10 | 15 | 9 | +66.7% |
| 13F shares | 243M | 237M | +2.7% |
| Held by funds | 88.7% | 86.3% | +2.3 pts |
| New positions | 202 | 130 | +55.4% |
| Increased | 612 | 536 | +14.2% |
| Reduced | 518 | 567 | −8.6% |
| Sold out | 100 | 168 | −40.5% |
| Calls (shares) | 513K | 249K | +106.2% |
| Puts (shares) | 751K | 303K | +148.0% |
| Put/call ratio | 1.36 | 1.21 | +12.8% |
Buyers vs sellers
adding or new vs cutting or sold outSuperinvestors in CDNS
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Who owns CDNS
share of fund held shares- Index and passive funds39.9%
- Active managers and hedge funds39.3%
- Banks and brokers16.5%
- Pensions, insurers and other4.3%
The top 10 holders own 44.4% of all CDNS shares that funds reported. Groups are our own grouping of filers by name.
Put/call ratio
funds' options, market makers left outAbove 1 means funds hold more puts than calls, a sign of hedging or bets on a fall. Options are valued at the underlying shares.
Filed so far for Q3 2026
546 funds changed their position- Swedbank ABTrimmed−613K sh
- Principal Financial Group IncAdded+145K sh
- Temasek Holdings (Private) LtdAdded+118K sh
- Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.Added+118K sh
- EULAV Asset ManagementTrimmed−101K sh
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Top holders
Q2 2026| # | Fund | Of company | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 9.72% | 26.7M | $10B | +1.2M |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.57% | 18M | $6.8B | +203K |
| 3 | State Street Corp | 4.75% | 13M | $4.9B | +539K |
| 4 | Fmr LLC | 3.48% | 9.6M | $3.6B | +402K |
| 5 | Invesco Ltd. | 3.27% | 9M | $3.4B | +164K |
| 6 | Jpmorgan Chase & Co | 2.87% | 7.9M | $2.9B | +1.3M |
| 7 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.62% | 7.2M | $2.7B | −691K |
| 8 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 2.54% | 7M | $2.6B | −70K |
| 9 | Van Eck Associates Corp | 1.78% | 4.9M | $1.8B | +874K |
| 10 | Capital International Investors | 1.78% | 4.9M | $1.8B | +932K |
- Norges Bank+3.4M sh+$1.3B
- Jpmorgan Chase & Co+1.3M sh+$492M
- BlackRock, Inc.+1.2M sh+$453M
- T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.+1.1M sh+$431M
- American Century Companies Inc+1.1M sh+$398M
- Nuveen, LLC+934K sh+$350M
- Capital International Investors+932K sh+$350M
- Van Eck Associates Corp+874K sh+$328M
- Jennison Associates LLC−1.3M sh−$472M
- D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.−770K sh−$289M
- Rathbones Group PLC−704K sh−$264M
- Geode Capital Management, LLC−691K sh−$259M
- Principal Financial Group Inc−554K sh−$208M
- APG Asset Management N.V.−634K sh−$208M
- Brown Advisory Inc−443K sh−$166M
- Point72 Asset Management, L.P.−401K sh−$151M
CDNS institutional ownership FAQ
Who owns the most CDNS stock?
In Q2 2026 13F filings the largest holder of CDNS was BlackRock, Inc., followed by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and State Street Corp. Index fund managers are usually the biggest holders of large companies.
What percentage of CDNS is owned by institutions?
Funds that file 13F reports held 88.7% of CDNS's shares at Jun 30, 2026, compared with 86.3% a quarter earlier. That counts every manager with more than $100 million in US stocks.
Are hedge funds buying CDNS?
In Q2 2026, 814 funds bought CDNS (202 of them new positions) and 618 sold (100 sold out completely). Among well known investors, 1 added and 4 cut. Our fund sentiment for CDNS is neutral.
What is CDNS's institutional put/call ratio?
Funds reported $282M of CDNS puts against $207M of calls, a put/call ratio of 1.36 (1.21 the quarter before). Market makers and bank trading desks are left out, since their options are mostly hedges.
How current is this CDNS ownership data?
13F filings show holdings at the end of each quarter and are due within 45 days, so positions can be up to six weeks old when they appear. We add each new filing within minutes, and the "filed so far" list shows funds that have already reported the next quarter.
For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Fund sentiment summarises what 13F filings show and is not a forecast. Holdings come from SEC Form 13F filings as reported and show positions at the end of the quarter, up to 45 days before the filing. A 13F leaves out short positions, cash, bonds and most foreign holdings. See all hedge fund holdings.