News Summary: Cadence Design Systems ($CDNS) reported better-than-expected 2Q23 earnings per share (EPS) of $1.22, beating estimates by 3.4%. The company also reported revenue of $976.6 million, surpassing estimates by 0.19%. Total cash stood at $873.93 million, while total debt decreased by 13.3% year-to-date to $648.55 million. Cash flow from operations (CFFO) increased by 3% year-over-year to $681.171 million. The operating margin remained flat year-over-year at 42%. The company announced a buyback of $450.119 million, with $627 million remaining authorized. The share count was reported at 271.79 million. Cadence Design Systems provided guidance for 2H23, expecting EPS of $2.54 to $2.60, slightly below estimates. The company also guided for an operating margin of 41%-42% for 2H23. Additionally, Cadence Design Systems raised its full-year 2023 EPS guidance from $4.96-$5.04 to $5.05-$5.11, representing a year-over-year increase of 18.3% to 19.7%. The company also increased its full-year 2023 operating margin guidance from 41%-42% to 41.2%-42.2%.

CDNS stock price is 273.17. CDNS 52 Week low is 154.88. CDNS 52 Week high is 277.52. CDNS 200 day moving average is 227.35. It is currently trading above 200 day moving average. CDNS 50 day moving average is 249.04 which is below(bullish) the current price. RSI (relative strength index) of CDNS is 69.285 which is below (bearish) 70. Chaikin money flow (20 day) of CDNS is 0.17 which is above (bullish) 0.