8-K current report · filed May 12, 2026

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) 8-K Current Report: May 12, 2026

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Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 12, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 5.07 (Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders). All 11 director nominees re-elected, preserving board continuity through the 2027 annual meeting.

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Item 5.07 · Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  • All 11 director nominees re-elected, preserving board continuity through the 2027 annual meeting
  • Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan amendment approved, supporting continued employee and executive equity awards
  • Executive compensation advisory vote approved, though 29,350,859 shares opposed, signaling meaningful shareholder scrutiny
  • PwC ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 with 243,583,173 votes in favor

Other items in this filing:

  • Item 5.02: Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

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