Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Technology Stocks: Cadence Design (CDNS) and Check Point (CHKP)


Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Technology sector with new ratings on Cadence Design (CDNS) and Check Point (CHKP).

Cadence Design (CDNS)

In a report issued on April 26, Joseph Vruwink from Robert W. Baird maintained a Buy rating on Cadence Design, with a price target of $160.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $133.27.

According to TipRanks.com, Vruwink is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 31.7% and a 80.0% success rate. Vruwink covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Manhattan Associates, Bentley Systems, and Veeva Systems.

Cadence Design has an analyst consensus of Moderate Buy, with a price target consensus of $156.00, which is a 18.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 20, Wells Fargo also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $165.00 price target.

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Check Point (CHKP)

Robert W. Baird analyst Jonathan Ruykhaver maintained a Hold rating on Check Point on April 26 and set a price target of $128.00. The company’s shares closed last Wednesday at $117.63.

According to TipRanks.com, Ruykhaver is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 31.6% and a 70.5% success rate. Ruykhaver covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Ping Identity Holding, CrowdStrike Holdings, and Palo Alto Networks.

Check Point has an analyst consensus of Hold, with a price target consensus of $128.83, which is an 8.3% upside from current levels. In a report issued on April 16, RBC Capital also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $130.00 price target.

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