John M Wall
CIK 1718165 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
First SEC filing: Oct. 2, 2017 · Latest: May 7, 2026
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- Insider at Companies where this person is a reporting insider.
- Insider transactions Every share this person bought or sold, from Form 4 filings.
- Derivatives Options and other derivative holdings reported by this person.
- Initial holdings The stakes this person held when they first started reporting.
- Compensation Executive pay disclosed in company proxy statements.
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 380 | $351.32 | $133,502 | 81,875 Direct | -0.46% | Disposed | -10.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 5, 2026 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,280 | $349.41 | $447,245 | 82,255 Direct | -1.53% | Disposed | -9.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 5, 2026 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,907 | $348.68 | $664,933 | 83,535 Direct | -2.23% | Disposed | -9.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 5, 2026 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,021 | $347.75 | $355,053 | 85,442 Direct | -1.18% | Disposed | -9.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 5, 2026 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 412 | $346.68 | $142,832 | 86,463 Direct | -0.47% | Disposed | -9.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| April 16, 2026 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 21,500 | $309.45 | $6,653,175 | 86,875 Direct | -19.84% | Disposed | 1.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,040 | $320.10 | $332,904 | 69,957 Direct | -1.46% | Disposed | -1.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 11,437 | $319.41 | $3,653,092 | 70,997 Direct | -13.87% | Disposed | -1.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 9,828 | $318.11 | $3,126,385 | 82,434 Direct | -10.65% | Disposed | -0.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 5,500 | $317.34 | $1,745,370 | 92,262 Direct | -5.63% | Disposed | -0.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 855 | $350.58 | $299,746 | 70,715 Direct | -1.19% | Disposed | -10.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 3,463 | $349.50 | $1,210,318 | 71,570 Direct | -4.62% | Disposed | -9.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,531 | $348.65 | $882,433 | 75,033 Direct | -3.26% | Disposed | -9.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 526 | $347.08 | $182,564 | 77,564 Direct | -0.67% | Disposed | -9.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 10 | $350.81 | $3,508 | 78,090 Direct | -0.01% | Disposed | -10.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 30, 2025 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 115 | $348.70 | $40,100 | 78,100 Direct | -0.15% | Disposed | -9.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 18, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 4,224 | $309.03 | $1,305,343 | 29,248 Direct | -12.62% | Disposed | 2.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Oct. 8, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 25 | $263.57 | $6,589 | 35,853 Direct | -0.07% | Disposed | 19.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,155 | $267.90 | $309,424 | 38,654 Direct | -2.90% | Disposed | 17.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,722 | $267.09 | $727,019 | 39,809 Direct | -6.40% | Disposed | 18.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,461 | $265.85 | $654,257 | 42,531 Direct | -5.47% | Disposed | 18.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,807 | $264.99 | $478,837 | 44,992 Direct | -3.86% | Disposed | 19.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,855 | $263.90 | $489,534 | 46,799 Direct | -3.81% | Disposed | 19.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 205 | $312.89 | $64,142 | 41,035 Direct | -0.50% | Disposed | 0.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 9,590 | $312.33 | $2,995,245 | 41,240 Direct | -18.87% | Disposed | 1.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 4,976 | $311.14 | $1,548,233 | 50,830 Direct | -8.92% | Disposed | 1.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 6,929 | $310.25 | $2,149,722 | 55,806 Direct | -11.04% | Disposed | 1.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 28, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,700 | $299.00 | $807,300 | 76,552 Direct | -3.41% | Disposed | 5.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 5,380 | $278.60 | $1,498,868 | 80,594 Direct | -6.26% | Disposed | 13.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 17,475 | $277.77 | $4,854,031 | 85,974 Direct | -16.89% | Disposed | 13.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 10,785 | $276.75 | $2,984,749 | 103,449 Direct | -9.44% | Disposed | 14.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,360 | $275.83 | $650,959 | 114,234 Direct | -2.02% | Disposed | 14.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 18, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,400 | $271.91 | $652,584 | 80,594 Direct | -2.89% | Disposed | 16.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 8, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 1,250 | $255.00 | $318,750 | 85,375 Direct | -1.44% | Disposed | 23.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 8, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 2,020 | $230.38 | $465,368 | 89,550 Direct | -2.21% | Disposed | 36.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 8, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 22,007 | $229.50 | $5,050,606 | 91,570 Direct | -19.38% | Disposed | 37.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 8, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 25,077 | $228.63 | $5,733,355 | 113,577 Direct | -18.09% | Disposed | 37.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| April 3, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 205 | $209.84 | $43,017 | 108,430 Direct | -0.19% | Disposed | 50.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| April 3, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 10,795 | $209.27 | $2,259,070 | 108,635 Direct | -9.04% | Disposed | 50.7% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 9, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 37,260 | $199.88 | $7,447,529 | 120,740 Direct | -23.58% | Disposed | 57.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 15, 2023 | CDNS | S 10b5-1 | 3,943 | $199.88 | $788,127 | 122,206 Direct | -3.13% | Disposed | 57.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
Showing latest 100 of 188 transactions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $202.94 | March 15, 2030 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,418) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 3,418 | Disposed |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (8,000) | $142.50 | March 15, 2029 | 8,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 16, 2025 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (1,387) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 1,387 | Disposed |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (4,000) | $142.50 | March 15, 2029 | 4,000 | Disposed |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (1,000) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (4,000) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 4,000 | Disposed |
| Aug. 28, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (1,000) | $78.76 | Feb. 14, 2027 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2024 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (16,490) | $298.44 | March 15, 2031 | 16,490 | Acquired |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (11,000) | $142.50 | March 15, 2029 | 11,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (4,000) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 4,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (16,000) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 16,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 18, 2024 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (5,000) | $78.76 | Feb. 14, 2027 | 5,000 | Disposed |
| Aug. 8, 2023 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (32,604) | $78.76 | Feb. 14, 2027 | 32,604 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2023 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (22,112) | $202.94 | March 15, 2030 | 22,112 | Acquired |
| March 9, 2023 | CDNS | Non Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (37,260) | $56.57 | Feb. 22, 2026 | 37,260 | Disposed |
| July 28, 2022 | CDNS | 135,406 | Common Stock (41,619) | $39.58 | Feb. 6, 2025 | 41,619 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2022 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (24,888) | $142.50 | March 15, 2029 | 24,888 | Acquired |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (6,387) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 6,387 | Acquired |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | CDNS | Non- Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (23,418) | $138.02 | Feb. 25, 2028 | 23,418 | Acquired |
| Feb. 14, 2020 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (38,604) | $78.76 | Feb. 14, 2027 | 38,604 | Acquired |
| Feb. 22, 2019 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (37,260) | $56.57 | Feb. 22, 2026 | 37,260 | Acquired |
| March 14, 2018 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (271) | $9.56 | March 18, 2018 | 271 | Disposed |
| Feb. 6, 2018 | CDNS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (41,619) | $39.58 | Feb. 6, 2025 | 41,619 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 2 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
CDNS
CFO| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $575,000 | — | — | — | $604,053 | — | $12,630 | $6,254,651 |
| 2023 | $575,000 | — | — | — | $705,606 | — | $11,772 | $5,911,339 |
| 2022 | $550,000 | — | — | — | $845,326 | — | $11,022 | $11,153,745 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.