Skip to main content
CDNS logo

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

CDNSNASDAQTechnologySoftware - Application

$322.17Today:- (-)1Y −8.19%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Market cap
$88.97B
P/E (TTM)
64.57
Forward P/E
45.24
Dividend yield
-
52-week range
$262.75$416.69
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
2.46M

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025), Cadence Design Systems had a P/E ratio of 76.73 (down from 78.07), return on equity of 21.9% (down from 26.1%), debt-to-equity of 0.49 (down from 0.56) and a current ratio of 2.86 (down from 2.93). A current ratio of 2.86 means current assets exceed current liabilities.

Cadence Design Systems Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

Scroll to see more
BreakdownFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020
Period endingDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Jan 2022Jan 2021
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio76.7378.0771.1751.9174.2164.43
Forward P/E40.5844.3848.2237.2454.8848.17
P/S Ratio16.0617.7518.1212.3717.2814.18
P/B Ratio15.5417.6321.7716.0518.8415.26
Price/Tangible Book42.4048.4748.3843.3632.7125.36
Price/FCF53.6273.7159.4339.3949.8746.98
Price/OCF49.2265.3754.9235.4846.9142.05
PEG Ratio2.853.132.802.004.013.79
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue15.9817.7318.0412.3117.0613.96
EV/EBITDA44.3551.6151.9836.0555.2346.64
EV/EBIT50.3758.8857.9040.4565.3056.98
EV/FCF53.3373.6059.1839.1949.2246.22
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)21.86%26.13%33.86%30.95%26.60%25.70%
Return on Assets (ROA)10.98%11.93%14.74%14.23%11.70%11.24%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)25.77%27.86%35.36%35.87%33.82%31.42%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)19.70%18.40%31.20%28.60%22.90%20.80%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity0.490.560.240.340.170.20
Debt/EBITDA1.351.590.550.730.500.59
Debt/FCF1.682.350.650.830.460.61
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio2.862.931.241.271.771.86
Quick Ratio2.512.531.021.041.481.61
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover0.550.630.760.750.720.73
Inventory Turnover2.572.952.813.053.204.64
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield1.30%1.28%1.41%1.93%1.35%1.55%
FCF Yield1.87%1.36%1.68%2.54%2.00%2.13%
Buyback Yield0.19%-0.40%0.82%1.38%0.28%0.31%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 30, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Cadence Design Systems Financial Ratios

What is Cadence Design Systems's P/E ratio?

Cadence Design Systems's P/E ratio was 76.73 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 78.07 a year earlier.

What is Cadence Design Systems's return on equity?

Cadence Design Systems's return on equity (ROE) was 21.9% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 26.1% a year earlier.

What is Cadence Design Systems's debt-to-equity ratio?

Cadence Design Systems's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.49 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Dec 31, 2025). It was 0.56 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition