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CDNS
Congressional Trades
45
by 8 members
Ticker Intelligence Brief
Who in Congress traded CDNS, when, and what happened after?
A ticker-first view for retail/data users: latest disclosure, largest range, disclosure lag, party flow, contracts, lobbying, and source-linked receipts.
Latest receipt
Ro Khanna
SELL · 2026-05-27
Largest range
$50K – $100K
Michael McCaul
Slowest filing
318d
Valerie Hoyle
Best vs SPY
25.5%
Ro Khanna
Buys
19
42%
Sells
25
56%
Total Volume
$757K
midpoint
Unique Traders
8
members
Party Breakdown
Democrats31 · 69%
Republicans14 · 31%
Party Trading Divergence
Democrat vs. Republican buy / sell pressure by monthMODERATEBar length = total trades. Color = net sentiment — green = net buying, red = net selling. Months with no activity hidden.
Democrat ←
Month
→ Republican
1▲1▼
Apr '24
—
1▲
May '24⚡
0▲2▼
1▲
Jun '24
—
0▲2▼
Aug '24⚡
3▲
1▲
Sep '24
—
3▲
Oct '24
—
—
Nov '24
0▲1▼
—
Jan '25
0▲1▼
0▲4▼
Feb '25
—
0▲2▼
Mar '25⚡
1▲
1▲
Apr '25
—
—
May '25
0▲1▼
2▲
Jun '25⚡
0▲2▼
1▲2▼
Aug '25
0▲1▼
0▲2▼
Sep '25
—
—
Oct '25
0▲1▼
0▲1▼
Nov '25
—
1▲1▼
Jan '26
—
1▲1▼
Feb '26
—
1▲
Apr '26
—
0▲1▼
May '26
—
Democrats14▲17▼Neutral
vs
Republicans4▲9▼Net sellers
Net buyingNet selling⚡ Party split
🏛️ Federal Contracts
all →- 2026-06-18$29KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCADENCE SUPPORT RENEWAL FOR FIDELITY SOFTWARE
- 2026-06-10$134KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationANSA RENEWAL
- 2026-05-27$196KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationFY26 COMBINED FIDELITY POINTWISE RENEWAL
- 2026-05-21$51KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationFIDELITY POINTWISE RENEWAL
- 2026-04-15$149KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationFY26 LARC POINTWISE CENTER CONSOLIDATED RENEWAL
- 2026-03-24$30KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationFY26 FIDELITY POINTWISE RENEWAL
- 2026-03-19$33KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationFY26 CADENCE SUPPORT FOR FIDELITY POINTWISE RENEWAL
- 2026-01-20$139KNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationCADENCE FIDELITY MESH RENEWAL
💼 Lobbying Filings
all →- 2026-04-20$20KCADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.House and Senate FY2027 National Defense Authorization Act (Bill Numbers TBD); House and Senate FY2027 Defense Appropriations Act (Bill Numbers TBD); House and Senate FY2027 Reconciliation Bill (Name and Bill Numbers TBD); P.L. 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Digital engineering tools and services for combat systems
- 2026-04-20$0CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.
- 2026-04-01$20KCADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC
- 2026-01-20$0CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.
- 2026-01-19$20KCADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.P.L. 119-60, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; H.R.4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Digital engineering tools and services for combat systems
- 2026-01-06$20KCADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INCDigital electronic systems engineering; House and Senate National Defense Authorization Acts for FY 26
- 2025-10-20$0CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.
- 2025-10-14$20KCADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.H.R.3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 and S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; H.R.4016 and S. 2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Digital engineering tools and services for combat systems
- 2025-10-02$20KCADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INCDigital electronic systems engineering; House and Senate National Defense Authorization Acts for FY 26
- 2025-07-21$0CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC.
Congressional Momentum
buy vs. sell pressureDISTRIBUTINGScore 0–100: above 50 = net buying pressure, below 50 = net selling. Signal based on last 90 days.
Last 30 Days
▼0
0 buys1 total1 sell
$0 buys · $33K sells
Last 90 Days
▼20
1 buy2 total1 sell
$8K buys · $33K sells
All-Time
▼42
19 buys45 total26 sells
$317K buys · $440K sells
Cumulative Net Position (buy vol − sell vol)
-$123K
2022-0345 trades plotted2026-05
Best Timers
avg excess return vs SPY · CDNS trades only7 members w/ alpha dataExcess return = stock price change minus SPY change over the same holding window.Congress avg: -9.3%· 0% of traders beat SPY on this name
Top Alpha Generators
D:4R:3House:6Senate:1
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
Worst Timers
bottom 5 by avg excess return
underperformed SPY|beat SPY
Worst single trade: Greg Landsman (-30.8%)Best single trade: Ro Khanna (+25.5%)
Timing Fingerprint
filing delay vs. excess return over SPY · 39 tradesCongress avg -4.8% vs SPYEach dot = one disclosed trade. X-axis = days between trade and STOCK Act filing.Y-axis = return above (or below) SPY over the subsequent holding window. Upper-right = late filers who beat the market.
33% of trades beat SPYavg excess -4.8%avg delay 33d18 buys21 sellsBuySellOther· dot size ∝ trade size
Congress Swarm Events
synchronized trading — 3+ members within 21 daysSUSPICIOUSA swarm event occurs when 3 or more members disclose trades in CDNS within a rolling 21-day window. Tight windows with high directional consensus score highest on the suspicion meter.
🔴 #1▼ SELL3 members · 20d span
54
Window
2025-02-25 → 2025-03-17
▲ 1 buy▼ 4 sells$40K vol
Consensus
80%
DRo Khanna2025-02-252×
DGilbert Cisneros2025-02-262×
RRobert Bresnahan2025-03-17
🟠 #2▼ SELL3 members · 21d span
51
Window
2024-04-12 → 2024-05-03
▲ 1 buy▼ 3 sells$32K vol
Consensus
75%
DGreg Landsman2024-04-12
DRo Khanna2024-04-23
RTommy Tuberville2024-05-032×
🟡 #3▼ SELL3 members · 21d span
51
Window
2025-08-05 → 2025-08-26
▲ 1 buy▼ 3 sells$32K vol
Consensus
75%
DGilbert Cisneros2025-08-052×
RMichael McCaul2025-08-21
DRo Khanna2025-08-26
3 swarm events detectedmax members in single event: 3highest suspicion score: 5421-day rolling window · top 6 by score
Trade Activity Timeline
Congressional buys & sells by month · last 22 months w/ activity
22/03
24/04
24/05
24/06
24/08
24/09
24/10
24/11
25/01
25/02
25/03
25/04
25/05
25/06
25/08
25/09
25/10
25/11
26/01
26/02
26/04
26/05
BuysSellsOtherHigh-volume month
Who Moved First
each row = one member · sorted by earliest disclosed trade5 buyers ·8 sellers
BuySellOtherDot size ∝ trade size · top 8 most-active traders shown
Seasonal Rhythm
Congress buy/sell pressure by month & yearEach cell = one calendar month. Green = net Congress buying, red = net selling. Intensity ∝ consensus strength. Hover for details.
Net buyingNet sellingNo trades · number = trade count
Peak buy month: Aug · Peak sell month: Feb
Congressional Conviction Timeline
net positioning · alpha track recordBEARISH19 buys26 sellscumulative α -95.9%22mo tracked
Monthly Net Flow (Buys − Sells)
Cumulative Excess Return on Congressional Buys vs SPY
All Disclosed Trades
| Date | Member | Action | Amount | Filing Delay | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $15K – $50K | 13d | receipt → |
| 2026-04-13 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 28d | receipt → |
| 2026-02-24 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 13d | receipt → |
| 2026-02-05 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $15K – $50K | 32d | receipt → |
| 2026-01-29 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $15K – $50K | 8d | receipt → |
| 2026-01-06 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $1K – $15K | 31d | receipt → |
| 2025-11-03 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $1K – $15K | 35d | receipt → |
| 2025-10-27 | RMichael McCaul | SELL | $1K – $15K | 14d | receipt → |
| 2025-09-23 | DValerie Hoyle | SELL | $1K – $15K | 17d | receipt → |
| 2025-09-23 | DValerie Hoyle | SELL | $1K – $15K | 17d | receipt → |
| 2025-08-05 | DGilbert Cisneros | SELL | $1K – $15K | 41d | receipt → |
| 2025-08-05 | DGilbert Cisneros | SELL | $1K – $15K | 38d | receipt → |
| 2024-10-29 | DValerie Hoyle | BUY | $1K – $15K | 318d | receipt → |
| 2025-08-21 | RMichael McCaul | SELL | $1K – $15K | 21d | receipt → |
| 2025-08-26 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 14d | receipt → |
| 2025-06-23 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 16d | receipt → |
| 2025-06-20 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 19d | receipt → |
| 2025-06-27 | RMichael McCaul | SELL | $50K – $100K | 10d | receipt → |
| 2025-06-16 | RMichael McCaul | SELL | $15K – $50K | 21d | receipt → |
| 2025-05-12 | RJefferson Shreve | SELL | $50K – $100K | 42d | receipt → |
| 2025-04-09 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $15K – $50K | 33d | receipt → |
| 2025-03-06 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $1K – $15K | 35d | receipt → |
| 2025-03-17 | RRobert Bresnahan | BUY | $1K – $15K | 23d | receipt → |
| 2025-03-27 | DGreg Landsman | SELL | $1K – $15K | 12d | receipt → |
| 2025-02-26 | DGilbert Cisneros | SELL | $1K – $15K | 8d | receipt → |
| 2025-02-25 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $1K – $15K | 9d | receipt → |
| 2025-02-19 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $1K – $15K | 15d | receipt → |
| 2025-02-26 | DGilbert Cisneros | PARTIAL_SELL | $1K – $15K | 6d | receipt → |
| 2025-01-13 | RRobert Bresnahan | SELL | $1K – $15K | 31d | receipt → |
| 2024-11-19 | RMichael McCaul | SELL | $15K – $50K | 27d | receipt → |
| 2024-10-14 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 25d | receipt → |
| 2024-10-11 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 28d | receipt → |
| 2024-09-09 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 25d | receipt → |
| 2024-08-23 | RMichael McCaul | BUY | $1K – $15K | 24d | receipt → |
| 2024-08-09 | RMichael McCaul | BUY | $15K – $50K | 38d | receipt → |
| 2024-08-08 | RMichael McCaul | BUY | $50K – $100K | 39d | receipt → |
| 2024-08-05 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $1K – $15K | 32d | receipt → |
| 2024-08-02 | DRo Khanna | SELL | $1K – $15K | 35d | receipt → |
| 2024-04-12 | DGreg Landsman | SELL | $1K – $15K | 124d | receipt → |
| 2024-06-21 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $15K – $50K | 17d | receipt → |
| 2024-05-03 | RTommy Tuberville | SELL | $1K – $15K | 42d | receipt → |
| 2024-05-03 | RTommy Tuberville | SELL | $1K – $15K | 42d | receipt → |
| 2024-05-29 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 7d | receipt → |
| 2024-04-23 | DRo Khanna | BUY | $1K – $15K | 13d | receipt → |
| 2022-03-30 | RTommy Tuberville | BUY | $1K – $15K | 516d | receipt → |