Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported Acquisitions of $2.1 billion for Q1 2026, up 1059.97% quarter-over-quarter from $178.8 million in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cadence Design Systems has reported Acquisitions for 13 years, with the latest figure at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Acquisitions changed N/A year-over-year to $2.1 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.5 billion (up 275.92% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $429.5 million, down 41.76% from the prior year.
  • Acquisitions for Q1 2026 stood at $2.1 billion, up from $178.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Acquisitions was $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, with the low at -$164.3 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Acquisitions has averaged $259.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $71.4 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Acquisitions plunged 93.47% — and 2025, when it surged 7859.19%.
  • Cadence Design Systems' Acquisitions stood at $27.6 million in 2022, then increased by 24.49% to $34.4 million in 2023, then sank by 93.47% to $2.2 million in 2024, then surged by 7859.19% to $178.8 million in 2025, then surged by 1059.97% to $2.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Acquisitions figures came in at $2.1 billion (Q1 2026), $178.8 million (Q4 2025), and $128.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Acquisitions (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn -
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - -
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 6.00 Mn
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn -
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 1.45 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 2.07 Bn
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 1.33 Bn
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn -
10 Snowflake 82.57 Bn 79.61 Bn 926.45 Mn 252.46 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 2.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 178.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 128.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 122.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.25 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 14.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 649.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 71.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 34.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 108.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 55.38 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 27.62 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 561.16 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 -164.26 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 28.64 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 189.26 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 2.44 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 1.30 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 193.82 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 338,000.00