Officer exercised or converted 1,000 CDNS derivative securities | OQRO Insider tradesWhy it stands out
Derivative exercise or conversion — not an open-market buy.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
All the details
Dates, kept separate
- Transaction date
- Sep 15, 2026
- Reporting period
- Not applicable
- Filed with the SEC
- Sep 18, 2026
OfficerOption exercise
Context
- Classification
option exercise
Code M — exercise or conversion of a derivative security
- Planned / mechanical clue
Footnote references vesting of compensation awards
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
- Record ID
- 0000813672-26-000100
Added to OQROOct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC Data qualityVerified: identifiers matched exactly IssuerCADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC Reporting personPaul Cunningham Officer titleSr. Vice President SecurityNon- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) TableDerivative (Table II) Transaction dateSep 15, 2026 Acquired / disposedDisposed (D) Footnotes from the filing
- These options vested at a rate of 1/48th per month starting on March 25, 2021.
Around the same time
Director plans to sell ~$438K of Cadence Design Systems
Planned, from pay
Congress tradeHeld by the filer's joint per the disclosure. Disclosed 11 days after the transaction; reported as an official range, not an exact amount.
Congress trade 2 different filers disclosed CDNS within 90 days. Disclosed 23 days after the transaction; reported as an official range, not an exact amount.
