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Cadence Design Systems

(NASDAQ) CDNS

Current Price$364.43
Market Cap$100.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1990)+8,259%
5 Year+170%
1 Year+17%
1 Month-6%
Cadence Design Systems last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 371.502026-07-15
Cadence Design Systems stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-0.68%USD 374.062026-07-08
1 month-5.83%USD 394.502026-06-15
3 month+21.03%USD 306.962026-04-16
Year to date+18.85%USD 312.582025-12-31
1 year+16.81%USD 318.042025-07-15
3 year+54.32%USD 240.742023-07-14
5 year+169.85%USD 137.672021-07-16
Since inception+8,258.75%USD 4.441990-09-17

Cadence Design Systems Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$100.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$5.53B

Net Income (TTM)

$1.17B

EPS (TTM)

$4.28

P/E Ratio

85.13

Dividend

$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

1.43 (Average)

Price

$364.43

Volume

51,283

Open

$367.37

Previous Close

$364.43

Daily Range

$358.75 - $368.96

52-Week Range

$262.75 - $416.69

Estimated Earnings Date

Jul 27, 2026

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About Cadence Design Systems

Cadence Design Systems creates software and hardware for designing electronic circuits. Its tools help industries like automotive and healthcare develop advanced technology. Cadence's products are crucial for efficient and reliable electronic design.

Products and Services

Core EDA: Software and hardware for semiconductor design and verification.

Semiconductor IP: Includes controllers and digital signal processors for integrated circuits.

System Design and Analysis: Tools for designing and verifying electronic systems.

Functional Verification: Platforms like JasperGold and Xcelium for chip verification.

Custom IC Design: Tools for creating detailed circuit representations.

Technical Support: Services for methodology, education, and design solutions.

Growth and Expansion

Acquired Invecas and BETA CAE Systems International AG in 2024 to enhance design services.

Expanded cloud-based solutions with Cadence OnCloud Platform to meet computational needs.

Focused on AI and machine learning to improve design quality and productivity.

What Makes Cadence Special

Cadence's global reach and innovative practices set it apart. Its Intelligent System Design strategy emphasizes excellence and innovation.

Five Things You Need to Know

2024 revenue was $4.641 billion, with 13.5% growth from 2023.

Core EDA is a significant revenue contributor.

Geopolitical tensions impact sales, especially with China.

Strong cash position, with significant cash held internationally.

Bottom Line

Cadence Design Systems has evolved through strategic acquisitions and innovation. Its focus on AI and cloud solutions positions it well in the technology sector.

AI Generated • Apr 16, 2026

Industry

Software

Employees

13,800

CEO

Anirudh Devgan, PhD

Headquarters

San Jose, CA 95134, US

CDNS Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

88.85%

Operating Margin

31.11%

Net Income Margin

21.18%

Return on Equity

21.06%

Return on Capital

20.74%

Return on Assets

9.68%

Earnings Yield

1.17%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$100.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

275.82M

Volume

51.28K

Avg. Volume

2.40M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$4.91B

Operating Income

$1.72B

EBITDA

$1.98B

Operating Cash Flow

$1.60B

Capital Expenditure

-$167.63M

Free Cash Flow

$1.43B

Cash & ST Invst.

$1.55B

Total Debt

$3.08B

Cadence Design Systems Performance Analysis

Cadence Design Systems annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 3,561,718,00019.2%
20232023-12-31USD 4,089,986,00014.8%
20242024-12-31USD 4,641,264,00013.5%
20252025-12-31USD 5,296,759,00014.1%
Cadence Design Systems sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-302.7%
Q32025-09-305.0%
Q42025-12-317.6%
Q12026-03-312.4%
Cadence Design Systems annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 3.0923.7%
20232023-12-31USD 3.8223.7%
20242024-12-31USD 3.851.0%
20252025-12-31USD 4.065.3%
Cadence Design Systems sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-41.0%
Q32025-09-3078.0%
Q42025-12-3135.2%
Q12026-03-31-13.4%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$1.47B

+18.7%

Gross Profit

$1.41B

+31.4%

Gross Margin

95.85%

N/A

Market Cap

$100.58BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$7.29M

N/A

Employees

13,800

N/A

Net Income

$335.66M

+22.7%

EBITDA

$544.09M

+24.7%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$1.55B

-44.3%

Total Debt

$3.08B

+24.5%

Accounts Receivable

$1.07B

+84.8%

Inventory

$317.95M

+40.9%

Long Term Debt

$2.66B

+7.3%

Short Term Debt

$425.00M

N/A

Return on Assets

9.68%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

17.31%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$306.96M

-33.8%

Operating Cash Flow

$355.78M

-26.9%

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Questions About CDNS

What is the current price of Cadence Design Systems?

Cadence Design Systems is trading at $364.43 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Cadence Design Systems?

Over the past 52 weeks, Cadence Design Systems has traded between $262.75 and $416.69.

How much debt does Cadence Design Systems have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Cadence Design Systems reported total debt of $3.08B.

How much cash does Cadence Design Systems have on hand?

Cadence Design Systems reported $1.41B in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Cadence Design Systems’s dividend yield?

Cadence Design Systems does not currently have a dividend yield.

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