NVDA vs CDNS
By Alex · Tickerpine
NVIDIA Corporation vs Cadence Design Systems, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | NVDA | CDNS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $162.85 | $323.01 |
| Market cap | $3.93T | $88.63B |
| P/E ratio | 20.6 | 64.2 |
| ROE | 117.21% | 22.87% |
| Profit margin | 63.66% | 22.51% |
| Revenue growth | 105.90% | 22.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.61% | 0.00% |
| Beta | 2.25 | 1.10 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
NVDA vs CDNS in plain English
- NVDA is the bigger company — about 44.4× the market cap of CDNS.
- NVDA is cheaper on earnings (P/E 20.6 vs 64.2).
- NVDA earns a higher return on equity (117% vs 23%).
- NVDA is growing revenue faster (106% vs 22%).
- NVDA pays a dividend (0.61%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
NVDA return calculator
See what $1,000 in NVIDIA Corporation would be worth today.
CDNS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.