Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS) stock
CDNSNasdaqServices-Prepackaged SoftwareFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 28, 2026Score 16/3041% above fair value
$333.32+4.06 (+1.23%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $91.46BP/E 66.3Yield –
Cadence Design Systems profit margin
Profit margin (net margin) is net income as a percentage of revenue.
Cadence Design Systems's profit margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 22.5%. For fiscal 2025 it was 20.9%, against 22.7% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 42.3% in fiscal 2019.
Annual profit margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 20.9% | −1.8 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 22.7% | −2.7 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 25.5% | +1.6 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 23.8% | +0.5 |
| FY2021 | Jan 1, 2022 | 23.3% | +1.3 |
| FY2020 | Jan 2, 2021 | 22.0% | −20.3 |
| FY2019 | Dec 28, 2019 | 42.3% | +26.2 |
| FY2018 | Dec 29, 2018 | 16.2% | +5.7 |
| FY2017 | Dec 30, 2017 | 10.5% | −0.7 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 11.2% | −3.6 |
| FY2015 | Jan 2, 2016 | 14.8% | +4.8 |
| FY2014 | Jan 3, 2015 | 10.1% | −1.2 |
| FY2013 | Dec 28, 2013 | 11.2% | −21.9 |
| FY2012 | Dec 29, 2012 | 33.2% | +26.9 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 6.3% | −7.2 |
| FY2010 | Jan 1, 2011 | 13.5% | +31.1 |
| FY2009 | Jan 2, 2010 | -17.6% | +161.2 |
| FY2008 | Jan 3, 2009 | -178.8% | – |
Quarterly profit margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 17.7% | −3.7 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 23.2% | +10.6 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 22.8% | +0.7 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 27.0% | +1.9 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 21.4% | +1.9 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 12.5% | −9.1 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 22.0% | −2.5 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 25.1% | −5.2 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 19.6% | −5.3 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 21.6% | −1.0 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 24.5% | +0.9 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 30.3% | +3.6 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 24.9% | +4.2 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 22.6% | +0.8 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 23.7% | −2.4 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 26.7% | +3.9 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Oct 1, 2022 | 20.6% | −2.8 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jul 2, 2022 | 21.8% | +0.4 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Apr 2, 2022 | 26.1% | +0.7 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Jan 1, 2022 | 22.8% | −0.0 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Oct 2, 2021 | 23.5% | −0.8 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jul 3, 2021 | 21.4% | +0.8 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Apr 3, 2021 | 25.4% | +5.4 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Jan 2, 2021 | 22.9% | −87.2 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 26, 2020 | 24.2% | +6.7 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 27, 2020 | 20.6% | +2.1 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 28, 2020 | 20.1% | −0.8 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 28, 2019 | 110.0% | +92.8 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 28, 2019 | 17.5% | −1.1 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 29, 2019 | 18.5% | +4.0 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 30, 2019 | 20.9% | +6.8 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 29, 2018 | 17.3% | +20.2 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 29, 2018 | 18.7% | +1.9 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 14.5% | +0.1 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 14.1% | −0.2 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 30, 2017 | -2.9% | −11.1 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 16.7% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jul 1, 2017 | 14.4% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Apr 1, 2017 | 14.3% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 8.2% | – |
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