The Relative Strength (RS) Rating for Cadence Design Systems stock jumped into a new percentile Wednesday, with a rise from 71 to 84.
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The design software firm saw both earnings and sales growth rise last quarter. Earnings-per-share increased from -1% to 41%. Revenue rose from 2% to 23%.
Cadence Design Systems stock holds the No. 1 rank among its peers in the Computer Software-Design industry group.