CDNS vs UBER

Cadence Design Systems and Uber, both Technology

Uber is the larger company at $146B against $107B. On trailing earnings UBER is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 17.2 against 78.0, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year CDNS returned -7.1% against -12% for UBER. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts UBER ahead, 9/10 against 6/10.

Cadence Design Systems and Ubercompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureCDNSUBER
Last close$335$78.42
Market cap$107B$146B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better78.017.2
1-year return-7.1%-12%
5-year return+127%+80%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–106/109/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Cadence Design Systems

Revenue of $1.5B in Q1 2026, net income $336M. Its largest reported line is Asia, 40% of the disclosed total.

Uber

Revenue of $14B in Q2 2026, net income $2.4B. Its largest reported line is United States And Canada, 54% of the disclosed total.

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