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Cadence Design Systems Inc valuation and key ratios.

Valuation, profitability, balance-sheet health, and risk metrics for CDNS — each field resolved through TECHi's unified market-data layer.

Section freshness

Price Jun 12, 7:47 PM EDT · Statements Mar 30, 8:00 PM EDT

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Data freshness

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Price time means the latest available trade or regular-market close. Other times show when that section was checked or published.

PriceLive
Last traded
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Fundamentalsevery 1 day
Provider checked
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Analystevery 1 day
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Newsevery 4 hr
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Valuation

Market cap
$105.84B
Enterprise value
$107.53B
P/E (TTM)
89.24
Forward P/E
48.54
PEG ratio
3.64
Lower = cheaper for the growth
Price / sales
19.21
Price / book
16.13
EPS (TTM)
$4.30

Long-run compounding

CAGR since IPO and aggregate price growth.

Adjusted daily closes are annualized from the provider's historical price series; dividends are not included in this price-only return view.

CAGR since IPO
12.88%
From first adjusted close on November 1, 1999
Aggregate CAGR
24.80%
1Y, 3Y, 5Y, 10Y blended CAGR
First tracked close
$15.31
November 1, 1999
History span
27 yrs
Nov 1, 1999 to Jun 12, 2026 · 6,694 closes
Latest tracked close
$384.96
June 12, 2026
All-time high
$416.69
June 2, 2026
All-time low
$2.42
October 23, 2008
History source
Full range
Market data source

Valuation map

P/E (TTM)89.24
Forward P/E48.54
Price / sales19.21
Price / book16.13

Risk and scale

Beta (5Y)1.15

More volatile than the market

Debt / equity0.47
Current ratio1.47

Pro formula stack

Ratios investors search for after the headline quote.

These are TECHi-computed from overview, income statement, balance sheet, and cash-flow rows when market-data sources expose the ingredients.

EV / revenue
19.45
Enterprise value / TTM revenue
EV / EBITDA
53.39
Enterprise value / EBITDA
FCF yield
1.35%
TTM free cash flow / market cap
FCF / share
$5.18
TTM free cash flow / shares outstanding
Earnings yield
1.12%
Inverse P/E
Rule of 40
44.56%
Revenue growth + FCF margin
ROIC approx.
15.33%
NOPAT / invested capital
CROIC
17.36%
FCF / invested capital
Interest coverage
14.45×
Operating income / interest expense
TECHi quality score
7 / 7
7-point profitability, cash, leverage, and trend check

Quality and capital returns

FCF margin25.86%

TTM free cash flow / TTM revenue

FCF conversion1.22

TTM FCF / TTM net income

Gross profit / assets39.34%

Gross-profit productivity screen

Sales yield5.22%

TTM revenue / market cap

Balance-sheet and reinvestment reads

Net debt / EBITDA0.83

0.00 means net cash

Debt / FCF2.16

Total debt / TTM FCF

R&D / revenue33.25%

Tech-stock reinvestment intensity

CapEx / revenue3.03%

Capital intensity of the business

Distress and optionality read

CDNS Altman Z-score: 13.36.

TECHi computes a non-financial-company Altman-style score from working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market value, liabilities, revenue, and assets. It is not a bankruptcy prediction, but it gives pro readers a fast stress screen that most quote pages do not show beside live valuation metrics.

Altman Z-score
13.36
Higher = stronger stress profile
Net cash / share
$-6.08
Cash minus debt, per share
Working capital
$1.02B
Current assets minus current liabilities
Debt growth YoY
+24.47%
Latest quarter vs same quarter last year

Valuation read

CDNS trades at 89.24× trailing earnings.

A trailing P/E above 30 means the market is paying up for CDNS. That premium has to be earned with above-average revenue or earnings growth — pair this with the forward P/E (48.54) and the PEG ratio (3.64) before forming a view.

Profitability

Gross margin
86.08%
Operating margin
29.70%
Net margin
21.20%
Return on equity
20.70%
Return on assets
10.40%
Debt / equity
0.47
Current ratio
1.47
>1 = covers near-term liabilities
Beta (5Y)
1.15

Margin profile

Gross margin86.08%
Operating margin29.70%
Net margin21.20%
Return on equity20.70%

Profitability read

CDNS converts 21.2% of revenue into net income.

Net margins above 20% are the hallmark of pricing-power businesses — software, brands, and franchises. Watch for trend, not just level: a falling margin in this band still erodes the multiple.

Per-share & range

Dividend yield
Pending
No dividend
Shares outstanding
275.82M
52w high
$416.69
52w low
$262.75

Corporate actions

Stock split history

Provider split data

Latest split
Pending
No split events found
Split events
0
Latest split date
Pending
Split source
Pending

Provider and filing fields

Company statistics fields

TECHi resolves these from the strongest available provider, then falls back to official SEC filing facts and live quote-derived formulas when provider APIs go empty.

Revenue (TTM)
$5.53B
Market data source
Gross profit (TTM)
$4.76B
Market data source
EBITDA
$2.01B
Market data source
Book value
$23.79
Market data source
Revenue / share
$20.37
Market data source
Earnings growth YoY
23.00%
Market data source
Revenue growth YoY
18.70%
Market data source
50-day average
$342.97
Market data source
200-day average
$325.29
Market data source
Dividend / share
Pending
Dividend date
Pending
Ex-dividend date
Pending

Frequently asked

Common questions.

What is Cadence Design Systems Inc's market cap?

Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS) has a market capitalization of $105.8 billion, computed from the latest share count and the live CDNS quote price on TECHi.

What is CDNS's P/E ratio?

CDNS trades at a trailing P/E of 89.24. Forward P/E and PEG are visible alongside on the Statistics page; compare to the sector cohort on /quote/CDNS/peers/.

Where do TECHi's CDNS statistics come from?

Each metric on the CDNS Statistics page is resolved through TECHi's unified market-data layer and displayed only when the underlying field is available or can be computed cleanly.

How current is the CDNS statistics page?

Live quote-derived stats (52-week range, current ratio, beta) refresh every market session; reported fundamentals (margins, ROE, debt-to-equity) update each time the issuer files a new statement.