CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC - Director's Dealing 2021

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC (CDNS)
CIK: 0000813672
Period of Report: 2021-03-31

Reporting Person: ZAMAN ANEEL (Sr. Vice President)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	163	$135.00	Disposed	155626	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	M	7292	$30.79	Acquired	162918	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	7292	$135.00	Disposed	155626	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	M	1179	$39.58	Acquired	156805	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	1179	$135.01	Disposed	155626	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	M	8254	$39.58	Acquired	163880	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	8254	$135.00	Disposed	155626	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	M	6114	$56.57	Acquired	161740	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	6114	$135.00	Disposed	155626	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	M	748	$78.76	Acquired	156374	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	748	$135.01	Disposed	155626	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	M	5237	$78.76	Acquired	160863	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	5237	$135.00	Disposed	155626	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	3049	$135.00	Disposed	152577	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	3177	$135.00	Disposed	149400	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	24958	$135.00	Disposed	124442	Direct
2021-03-31	Common Stock	S	1765	$135.00	Disposed	122677	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2021-03-31	Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$30.79	M	7292	Disposed	2024-02-21	Common Stock (7292)	Direct
2021-03-31	Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$39.58	M	9433	Disposed	2025-02-06	Common Stock (9433)	Direct
2021-03-31	Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$56.57	M	6114	Disposed	2026-02-22	Common Stock (6114)	Direct
2021-03-31	Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$78.76	M	5985	Disposed	2027-02-14	Common Stock (5985)	Direct

F1: The transaction reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person.