Cadence Design Systems Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Cadence Design Systems has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 5.9%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 13.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 13.3% per year. Cadence Design Systems's return on equity is 22.8%, and it has net margins of 23.9%.

Key information

5.9%

Earnings growth rate

6.3%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth	14.9%
Revenue growth rate	13.3%
Return on equity	22.8%
Net Margin	23.9%
Next Earnings Update	18 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cadence Design Systems makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

BOVESPA:C1DN34 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	G+A Expenses	R&D Expenses
30 Sep 24	4,354	1,039	1,002	1,525
30 Jun 24	4,162	1,055	972	1,487
31 Mar 24	4,077	1,047	944	1,470
31 Dec 23	4,090	1,041	921	1,442
30 Sep 23	3,921	958	906	1,425
30 Jun 23	3,801	890	899	1,379
31 Mar 23	3,682	855	864	1,311
31 Dec 22	3,562	849	836	1,252
01 Oct 22	3,435	785	810	1,190
02 Jul 22	3,283	775	773	1,156
02 Apr 22	3,154	744	763	1,154
01 Jan 22	2,988	696	747	1,134
02 Oct 21	2,975	693	729	1,136
03 Jul 21	2,891	678	703	1,097
03 Apr 21	2,801	654	684	1,063
02 Jan 21	2,683	591	668	1,034
26 Sep 20	2,523	1,077	644	979
27 Jun 20	2,436	1,016	639	968
28 Mar 20	2,378	992	634	949
28 Dec 19	2,336	989	621	936
28 Sep 19	2,307	428	597	919
29 Jun 19	2,259	426	584	902
30 Mar 19	2,197	393	578	889
29 Dec 18	2,138	346	573	885
29 Sep 18	2,070	233	569	870
30 Jun 18	2,023	215	568	853
31 Mar 18	1,983	209	560	830
30 Dec 17	1,943	204	553	804
30 Sep 17	1,910	257	539	782
01 Jul 17	1,871	241	526	767
01 Apr 17	1,845	221	527	754
31 Dec 16	1,816	203	519	735
01 Oct 16	1,788	245	523	716
02 Jul 16	1,776	258	525	679
02 Apr 16	1,739	267	512	654
02 Jan 16	1,702	252	512	638
03 Oct 15	1,684	237	511	631
04 Jul 15	1,651	197	508	625
04 Apr 15	1,614	162	514	620
03 Jan 15	1,581	159	513	603
27 Sep 14	1,535	132	507	583
28 Jun 14	1,501	133	507	573
29 Mar 14	1,484	119	506	556

Quality Earnings: C1DN34 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: C1DN34's current net profit margins (23.9%) are lower than last year (24.4%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: C1DN34's earnings have grown by 5.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: C1DN34's earnings growth over the past year (8.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (5.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: C1DN34 earnings growth over the past year (8.5%) did not outperform the Software industry 13.2%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: C1DN34's Return on Equity (22.8%) is considered high.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/01/31 22:04
End of Day Share Price	2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings	2024/09/30
Annual Earnings	2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is covered by 42 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Joseph Vruwink	Baird
Ishan Majumdar	Baptista Research
Gary Mobley	Benchmark Company

Cadence Design Systems Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent past performance updates

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 22, 2024

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 22, 2024

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 24, 2023

Recent updates

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Secure-IC S.A.S.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Secure-IC S.A.S.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Appoints Moshe Gavrielov to Board of Directors, Effective January 1, 2025

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Unaudited Financial Guidance for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ending December 31, 2024

Altair Engineering Reportedly Explores Sale After Acquisition Interest

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter and Full Year of 2024

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 22, 2024

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Expands System IP Portfolio with Network on Chip to Optimize Electronic System Connectivity

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) completed the acquisition of BETA CAE Systems International AG.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 22, 2024

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 02, 2024

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire BETA CAE Systems International AG for $1.2 billion.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire BETA CAE Systems International AG for $1.2 billion.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024

John B. Shoven to Retire from the Board of Cadence Design Systems, Inc

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces the Cadence Millennium Enterprise Multiphysics Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Significantly Advances ECAD/MCAD Convergence for Electronic Systems with New Celsius Studio AI Thermal Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) acquired INVECAS Inc.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces Voltus InsightAI, Industry’s First Generative AI Technology that Automatically Identifies and Addresses EM-IR Violations

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Expands Tensilica Ip Portfolio with New Hifi and Vision Dsps for Pervasive Intelligence and Edge Ai Inference

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Expands Support for 3Dblox 2.0 Standard with New System Prototyping Flows

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces the Expansion of its Node-to-Node Design Migration Flow Based on the Cadence Virtuoso Studio

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Intrinsix Corp. from CEVA, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CEVA) for $31.3 million.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Accelerates On-Device and Edge AI Performance and Efficiency with New Neo NPU IP and NeuroWeave SDK for Silicon Design

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Unveils Next-Generation Ai-Driven Orcad X Delivering Up to 5X Faster Pcb Design and Enabled with Cadence Oncloud

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) completed the acquisition of Rambus SerDes and memory interface PHY IP business from Rambus Inc. (NasdaqGS:RMBS).

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Advances Pervasive Intelligence at the Edge with Next-Generation Extensible Tensilica Processor Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Half and Full Year of Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2023

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Unveils Joules RTL Design Studio, Delivering Breakthrough Gains in RTL Productivity and Quality of Results

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 24, 2023

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces AI-Based Virtuoso Studio Certified for Samsung Foundry PDKs for Mature and Advanced Nodes

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) announces an Equity Buyback for $200 million worth of its shares.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) acquired Pulsic Limited.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Delivers 13 New VIP and Expands System VIP Portfolio to Accelerate Automotive, Hyperscale Data Center and Mobile SoC Verification

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2023

Cadence Quantus FS Solution Achieves Certification for Samsung Foundry’s SF4, SF3E and SF3 Process Technologies

Tachyum Announces Amicable Settlement with Cadence Design Systems, Inc

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Introduces Industry’s Leading-Performance, Silicon-Proven 22Gbps GDDR6 IP at TSMC N5

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Accelerates RF Design with Delivery of New TSMC N16 mmWave Reference Flow

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces the New Cadence Certus Closure Solution

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announced the Cadence Verisium Artificial Intelligence (A-Driven Verification Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) completed the acquisition of OpenEye Scientific Software, Inc.

Press Release: Cadence Accelerates Hyperscale Soc Design with Industry's First Verification IP and System VIP for Cxl 3.0

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) entered into a definitive agreements to acquire OpenEye Scientific Software, Inc. for approximately $500 million.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Third Quarter and Full Year 2022

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) completed the acquisition of Future Facilities Limited.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS) entered into an agreement to acquire Future Facilities Limited.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Introduces the Voltus-XFi Custom Power Integrity Solution, Delivering over 3X Productivity Gains

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Expands Tensilica® ConnX Family of Radar, Lidar and Communications

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces Xcelium Apps, a Portfolio of Domain-Specific Technologies

Cadence Achieves PCIe 5.0 Specification Compliance for PHY and Controller IP in TSMC Advanced Technologies

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.'s RFIC Solutions Support TSMC N6RF Design Reference Flow

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces Wide Range of Leading Semiconductor and System Customers Successfully Adopted Comprehensive Line-up of Cadence Design IP in TSMC’s 5nm Process Technology

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Extends Cloud Leadership with Transformational Cadence OnCloud SaaS and E-Commerce Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces the Availability of 15 New Verification IP Solutions

Cadence Digital Full Flow Achieves Certification for Global Foundries(R) 12LP/12LP+ Process Platforms

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Ushers in New Era of Performance and Accuracy for Multiphysics System Simulation with Fidelity CFD

New Cadence High-Speed Ethernet Controller IP Family Enables Silicon-Proven Ethernet Subsystem Solutions up to 800Gbps

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the First Quarter and Full Year of Fiscal 2022

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Appoints Mary Louise Krakauer to Board of Directors

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces Full Dram Verification Solution for Automotive, Data Center, and Mobile Applications

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Accelerates Intelligent SoC Development with Comprehensive On-Device Tensilica AI Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Announces the Release of Silicon-Validated SP4T RF-SOI Switch Reference Design Flow Using the Cadence® Virtuoso® Design Platform and RF Solution

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Advances RF Design with the Latest AWR Design Environment Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Unveils Cadence®Tensilica® FloatingPoint DSP Family

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Debuts Cadence Allegro X Design Platform

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Unleashes Clarity 3D Solver on the Cloud for Straightforward, Secure and Scalable Electromagnetic Analysis of Complex Systems on AWS

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Accelerates Cloud Hyperscale Infrastructure with Third-Generation 112G-LR SerDes IP on TSMC’s N5 Process

Cadence Introduces the Spectre FX FastSPICE Simulator Delivering Up to 3X Performance Gains with Superior Accuracy

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Provides Earnings Guidance for the Second Quarter of 2021