Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems' (CDNS) quarterly Acquisitions came in at $25.8 million in Q2 2026, down 78.91% on a YoY basis from $122.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 98.76% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has reported Acquisitions for 12 consecutive years, with $25.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Acquisitions fell 78.91% year-over-year to $25.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $2.4 billion (up 1633.41% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $429.5 million, down 41.76% from the prior year.
- Acquisitions slipped to $25.8 million in Q2 2026 per CDNS's latest filing, from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Acquisitions topped out at $2.1 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $2.2 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Acquisitions has averaged $256.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $63.4 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Acquisitions sank 93.47% in 2024, then soared 7859.19% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Acquisitions stood at $27.6 million in 2022, then gained by 24.49% to $34.4 million in 2023, then tumbled by 93.47% to $2.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 7859.19% to $178.8 million in 2025, then plunged by 85.6% to $25.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Acquisitions over the past three periods registered $25.8 million, $2.1 billion, and $178.8 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cadence Design Systems | 80.61 Bn | 79.17 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 25.76 Mn |
| 2 | Synopsys | 75.46 Bn | 71.85 Bn | 1.80 Bn | - |
| 3 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.84 Bn | 5.18 Bn | 264.68 Mn | - |
| 4 | Adeia | 2.92 Bn | 2.72 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Pdf Solutions | 1.91 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 42.42 Mn | - |
| 6 | Ceva | 758.32 Mn | 758.32 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Immersion | 255.40 Mn | 345.19 Mn | 84.86 Mn | - |
| 8 | Silvaco | 220.28 Mn | 207.28 Mn | 15.16 Mn | - |
| 9 | Atomera | 157.66 Mn | 157.66 Mn | 132,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Network-1 Technologies | 36.35 Mn | 2.60 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.76 Mn |
| 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 | 25.00 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 |