James J Cowie
CIK 1431680 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
Insider
First SEC filing: April 8, 2008 · Latest: April 8, 2008
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+ 80 non-open-market transactions below
last 12 months, based on the transactions shown below
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
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| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 15,815 | $80.64 | $1,275,322 | 78,724 Direct | -16.73% | Disposed | 289.3% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| April 14, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 22,500 | $72.98 | $1,642,050 | 78,724 Direct | -22.23% | Disposed | 330.2% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| March 19, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 8,050 | $53.30 | $429,065 | 1,251 Indirect | -86.55% | Disposed | 489.1% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| March 17, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 6,562 | $55.93 | $367,013 | 9,301 Indirect | -41.37% | Disposed | 461.4% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| March 3, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 17,042 | $67.60 | $1,152,039 | 7,813 Indirect | -68.57% | Disposed | 364.5% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Feb. 27, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,118 | $66.76 | $141,398 | 24,855 Indirect | -7.85% | Disposed | 370.3% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Feb. 26, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,579 | $69.10 | $109,109 | 26,973 Indirect | -5.53% | Disposed | 354.4% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Feb. 18, 2020 | CDNS | S | 60,000 | $78.54 | $4,712,400 | 103,530 Direct | -36.69% | Disposed | 299.8% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Feb. 12, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,242 | $76.31 | $94,777 | 24,855 Indirect | -4.76% | Disposed | 311.4% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Jan. 8, 2020 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 15,000 | $72.35 | $1,085,250 | 106,170 Direct | -12.38% | Disposed | 334.0% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 26, 2019 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,008 | $67.57 | $135,681 | 24,855 Indirect | -7.47% | Disposed | 364.7% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 20, 2019 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $69.56 | $34,780 | 26,284 Indirect | -1.87% | Disposed | 351.4% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 20, 2019 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 16,081 | $68.89 | $1,107,820 | 26,784 Indirect | -37.52% | Disposed | 355.8% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 20, 2019 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $69.56 | $34,780 | 109,503 Direct | -0.45% | Disposed | 351.4% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 20, 2019 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 19,500 | $68.90 | $1,343,550 | 110,003 Direct | -15.06% | Disposed | 355.7% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 9, 2019 | CDNS | S | 1,251 | $70.83 | $88,608 | 42,865 Indirect | -2.84% | Disposed | 343.3% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Oct. 25, 2018 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 30,000 | $46.15 | $1,384,500 | 76,949 Direct | -28.05% | Disposed | 580.3% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Oct. 25, 2018 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 30,000 | $45.83 | $1,374,900 | 76,949 Direct | -28.05% | Disposed | 585.1% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Dec. 5, 2017 | CDNS | S | 35,000 | $42.75 | $1,496,250 | 82,082 Direct | -29.89% | Disposed | 634.4% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
| Aug. 24, 2017 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 5,036 | $37.21 | $187,390 | 25,416 Indirect | -16.54% | Disposed | 743.8% (price as of 2026-08-21) |
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P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2020 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,815) | $39.58 | Feb. 6, 2025 | 15,815 | Disposed |
| April 14, 2020 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (22,500) | $30.79 | Feb. 21, 2024 | 22,500 | Disposed |
| Feb. 18, 2020 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (60,000) | $19.60 | Feb. 8, 2023 | 60,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 8, 2020 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $17.16 | Feb. 9, 2022 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| Aug. 20, 2019 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (20,000) | $17.16 | Feb. 9, 2022 | 20,000 | Disposed |
| Feb. 22, 2019 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (26,781) | $56.57 | Feb. 22, 2026 | 26,781 | Acquired |
| Oct. 25, 2018 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (30,000) | $17.16 | Feb. 9, 2022 | 30,000 | Disposed |
| Oct. 25, 2018 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (30,000) | $13.81 | Feb. 4, 2021 | 30,000 | Disposed |
| Feb. 6, 2018 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (31,631) | $39.58 | Feb. 6, 2025 | 31,631 | Acquired |
| Dec. 5, 2017 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (35,000) | $13.81 | Feb. 4, 2021 | 35,000 | Disposed |
| May 23, 2017 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (11,000) | $14.22 | Feb. 11, 2020 | 11,000 | Disposed |
| May 22, 2017 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (44,000) | $14.22 | Feb. 11, 2020 | 44,000 | Disposed |
| April 28, 2017 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (47,500) | $11.62 | Feb. 6, 2019 | 47,500 | Disposed |
| Feb. 21, 2017 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (30,000) | $30.79 | Feb. 21, 2024 | 30,000 | Acquired |
| Nov. 21, 2016 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to buy) | Common Stock (32,500) | $11.62 | Feb. 6, 2019 | 32,500 | Disposed |
| Nov. 21, 2016 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to buy) | Common Stock (32,500) | $9.66 | Feb. 8, 2018 | 32,500 | Disposed |
| Nov. 21, 2016 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to buy) | Common Stock (32,500) | $9.66 | Feb. 8, 2018 | 32,500 | Disposed |
| March 14, 2016 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to buy) | Common Stock (32,500) | $9.66 | Feb. 8, 2018 | 32,500 | Disposed |
| March 8, 2016 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to buy) | Common Stock (32,500) | $9.66 | Feb. 8, 2018 | 32,500 | Disposed |
| Feb. 8, 2016 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (60,000) | $19.60 | Feb. 8, 2023 | 60,000 | Acquired |
| Oct. 15, 2015 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (65,000) | $5.60 | Feb. 8, 2017 | 65,000 | Disposed |
| Feb. 9, 2015 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (65,000) | $17.16 | Feb. 9, 2022 | 65,000 | Acquired |
| Nov. 28, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (10,000) | $17.89 | Dec. 9, 2015 | 10,000 | Disposed |
| Nov. 11, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (50,000) | $4.20 | Feb. 5, 2016 | 50,000 | Disposed |
| Nov. 10, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (32,500) | $5.60 | Feb. 8, 2017 | 32,500 | Disposed |
| Sept. 4, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (50,000) | $4.20 | Feb. 5, 2016 | 50,000 | Disposed |
| May 20, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (60,000) | $10.93 | April 1, 2015 | 60,000 | Disposed |
| May 20, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (50,000) | $4.20 | Feb. 5, 2016 | 50,000 | Disposed |
| April 30, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (32,500) | $5.60 | Feb. 8, 2017 | 32,500 | Disposed |
| March 6, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (50,000) | $4.20 | Feb. 5, 2016 | 50,000 | Disposed |
| Feb. 4, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (65,000) | $13.81 | Feb. 4, 2021 | 65,000 | Acquired |
| Jan. 6, 2014 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Option (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (5,834) | $13.04 | April 30, 2014 | 5,834 | Disposed |
| Feb. 11, 2013 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (55,000) | $14.22 | Feb. 11, 2020 | 55,000 | Acquired |
| Feb. 6, 2012 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (80,000) | $11.62 | Feb. 6, 2019 | 80,000 | Acquired |
| Feb. 8, 2011 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (130,000) | $9.66 | Feb. 8, 2018 | 130,000 | Acquired |
| Feb. 8, 2010 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (130,000) | $5.60 | Feb. 8, 2017 | 130,000 | Acquired |
| Feb. 5, 2009 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (200,000) | $4.20 | Feb. 5, 2016 | 200,000 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 5 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 8, 2008 | CDNS | Common Stock | 78,626 | Direct |
| April 8, 2008 | CDNS | Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (25,000) | 25,000 | Direct |
| April 8, 2008 | CDNS | Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (5,834) | 5,834 | Direct |
| April 8, 2008 | CDNS | Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (10,000) | 10,000 | Direct |
| April 8, 2008 | CDNS | Non-qualified Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (60,000) | 60,000 | Direct |