CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC — financial figures as filed
CDNS · CIK 813672 · 16 fiscal years on record
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Aggregates
computed from the figures belowMetrics filled
10 / 12
canonical metrics mapped from the filings
Mapping completeness
83.3%
2 not disclosed
Fiscal years on record
16
Quarters on record
26
Revenue change, latest year
+14.1%
against the preceding fiscal year
Revenue growth run
15 yr
consecutive years higher than the previous
Years with income above zero
16
0 years below zero on record
Revenue rank in peer group
119 / 633
by latest annual revenue
Disclosure lag
50 d
period end to filing date
Latest period end
2025-12-31
filed 2026-02-19
Periods that do not reconcile
0
four quarters against the reported year
Explainable annual analytics
latest annual period where both published inputs existRatios are arithmetic over reported SEC facts, not ratings, forecasts or investment advice.
| Metric | Value | Fiscal year | Inputs | Source tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 28.2% | FY2025 | Operating income: $1.5BRevenue: $5.3B | OperatingIncomeLoss / RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax |
| Net margin | 20.9% | FY2025 | Net income: $1.1BRevenue: $5.3B | NetIncomeLoss / RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax |
| Operating cash-flow margin | 32.6% | FY2025 | Operating cash flow: $1.7BRevenue: $5.3B | NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities / RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax |
| Return on assets | 10.9% | FY2025 | Net income: $1.1BTotal assets: $10.2B | NetIncomeLoss / Assets |
| Return on equity | 20.3% | FY2025 | Net income: $1.1BShareholders equity: $5.5B | NetIncomeLoss / StockholdersEquity |
| Cash / assets | 29.6% | FY2025 | Cash and equivalents: $3BTotal assets: $10.2B | CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue / Assets |
Not computed: Gross margin — both metrics are not available for a common annual period; Liabilities / assets — both metrics are not available for a common annual period.
Mapping completeness
10 of 1210 of 12 canonical metrics were filled from this company's filings through the explicit tag map. Tags outside that map are recorded and counted, and are never used as a value.
Not on record for this company: Gross profit, Total liabilities. This means the figure was not disclosed in a form we accept, not that it is zero.
Revenue by fiscal year
annual, as filed- 2016$1.8B
- 2017$1.9B
- 2018$2.1B
- 2019$2.3B
- 2020$2.7B
- 2021$3B
- 2022$3.6B
- 2023$4.1B
- 2024$4.6B
- 2025$5.3B
Net income by fiscal year
annual, as filed- 2016$203.1M
- 2017$204.1M
- 2018$345.8M
- 2019$989M
- 2020$590.6M
- 2021$696M
- 2022$849M
- 2023$1B
- 2024$1.1B
- 2025$1.1B
Revenue by fiscal quarter
quarterly, as filed- 2022 Q2$857.5M
- 2022 Q3$902.6M
- 2023 Q1$1B
- 2023 Q2$976.6M
- 2023 Q3$1B
- 2024 Q1$1B
- 2024 Q2$1.1B
- 2024 Q3$1.2B
- 2025 Q1$1.2B
- 2025 Q2$1.3B
- 2025 Q3$1.3B
- 2026 Q1$1.5B
Annual figures
12 fiscal years shown| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.3B | $4.6B | $4.1B | $3.6B | $3B | $2.7B | $2.3B | $2.1B | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.6B |
| Operating income | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $779.1M | $645.6M | $491.8M | $396.2M | $324M | $244.9M | $285.4M | $206.6M |
| Net income | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1B | $849M | $696M | $590.6M | $989M | $345.8M | $204.1M | $203.1M | $252.4M | $158.9M |
| Operating cash flow | $1.7B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $904.9M | $729.6M | $604.8M | $470.7M | $444.9M | $378.2M | $316.7M |
| Total assets | $10.2B | $9B | $5.7B | $5.1B | $4.4B | $4B | $3.4B | $2.5B | $2.4B | $2.1B | $2.4B | $3.2B |
| Shareholders equity | $5.5B | $4.7B | $3.4B | $2.7B | $2.7B | $2.5B | $2.1B | $1.3B | $989.2M | $741.8M | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Cash and equivalents | $3B | $2.6B | $1B | $882.3M | $1.1B | $928.4M | $705.2M | $533.3M | $688.1M | $465.2M | $616.7M | $932.2M |
| Shares outstanding | 271,799,000 | 273,851,000 | 271,706,000 | 272,675,000 | 276,796,000 | 278,941,000 | 279,855,000 | 280,015,000 | 282,067,000 | 278,099,000 | 309,392,000 | 291,584,000 |
| EPS, basic | $4.09 | $3.89 | $3.86 | $3.13 | $2.54 | $2.16 | $3.62 | $1.26 | $0.75 | $0.71 | $0.88 | $0.56 |
| EPS, diluted | $4.06 | $3.85 | $3.82 | $3.09 | $2.50 | $2.11 | $3.53 | $1.23 | $0.73 | $0.70 | $0.81 | $0.52 |
Quarterly figures
12 fiscal quarters shown| Metric | 2026 Q1 | 2025 Q3 | 2025 Q2 | 2025 Q1 | 2024 Q3 | 2024 Q2 | 2024 Q1 | 2023 Q3 | 2023 Q2 | 2023 Q1 | 2022 Q3 | 2022 Q2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.5B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1B | $1B | $976.6M | $1B | $902.6M | $857.5M |
| Operating income | $431.3M | $425.4M | $241.8M | $361.5M | $350.1M | $293.9M | $250M | $292.9M | $299.3M | $322.5M | $260.8M | $282.9M |
| Net income | $335.7M | $287.1M | $160.1M | $273.6M | $238.1M | $229.5M | $247.6M | $254.3M | $221.1M | $241.8M | $186.3M | $186.9M |
| Operating cash flow | $355.8M | — | — | $487M | — | — | $253.2M | — | — | $267.4M | — | — |
| Total assets | $12.1B | $9.6B | $9.5B | $9B | $9.2B | $7.2B | $5.7B | $5.4B | $5.2B | $5.2B | $5B | $4.4B |
| Shareholders equity | $6.6B | $5.2B | $5B | $4.8B | $4.6B | $4.3B | $3.6B | $3.1B | $2.9B | $2.9B | $2.7B | $2.6B |
| Cash and equivalents | $1.4B | $2.8B | $2.8B | $2.8B | $2.8B | $1.1B | $1B | $962M | $873.9M | $917M | $1B | $1B |
| EPS, basic | $1.23 | $1.06 | $0.59 | $1.01 | $0.87 | $0.85 | $0.92 | $0.94 | $0.82 | $0.90 | $0.69 | $0.69 |
| EPS, diluted | $1.23 | $1.05 | $0.59 | $1.00 | $0.87 | $0.84 | $0.91 | $0.93 | $0.81 | $0.89 | $0.68 | $0.68 |
Latest figure against the peer median
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| Metric | Latest annual figure | Peer median | Difference | Companies in group | Source tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue · FY2025 | $5.3B | $423M | +1,152.3% | 633 | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax |
| Operating income · FY2025 | $1.5B | -$3.7M | +40,742.4% | 594 | OperatingIncomeLoss |
| Net income · FY2025 | $1.1B | $3.5M | +31,587.0% | 720 | NetIncomeLoss |
| Operating cash flow · FY2025 | $1.7B | $21.1M | +8,080.9% | 719 | NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Total assets · FY2025 | $10.2B | $1.1B | +798.8% | 724 | Assets |
| Shareholders equity · FY2025 | $5.5B | $302.2M | +1,711.4% | 720 | StockholdersEquity |
| Cash and equivalents · FY2025 | $3B | $83.3M | +3,501.4% | 692 | CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Shares outstanding · FY2025 | 271,799,000 | 49,628,137 | +447.7% | 608 | CommonStockSharesOutstanding |
| EPS, basic · FY2025 | $4.09 | $0.07 | +6,192.3% | 682 | EarningsPerShareBasic |
| EPS, diluted · FY2025 | $4.06 | $0.05 | +8,020.0% | 682 | EarningsPerShareDiluted |
Where the numbers come from
every figure traces to a filing| Metric | Fiscal period | Period end | Filed | Recorded (UTC) | Form | Accession | XBRL tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax |
| Operating income | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | OperatingIncomeLoss |
| Net income | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | NetIncomeLoss |
| Operating cash flow | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Total assets | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | Assets |
| Shareholders equity | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | StockholdersEquity |
| Cash and equivalents | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Shares outstanding | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | CommonStockSharesOutstanding |
| EPS, basic | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | EarningsPerShareBasic |
| EPS, diluted | FY2025 | 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 2026-07-26 17:43:46.222 UTC | 10-K | 0000813672-26-000016 | EarningsPerShareDiluted |
Source: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR company facts · as of 2026-02-19