Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems posted quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio of 0.5 for Q1 2026, down 8.31% year-on-year from 0.54 in Q1 2025, and down 7.35% on a QoQ basis from 0.54 in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has 17 years of Asset Utilization Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.5 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Asset Utilization Ratio fell 8.31% year-over-year to 0.5; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.5 (down 8.31% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.55, down 12.63% from the prior year.
  • Asset Utilization Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.5, down from 0.54 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Asset Utilization Ratio topped out at 0.82 in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.5 in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Asset Utilization Ratio is 0.71 (2022), against an average of 0.66.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Asset Utilization Ratio advanced 19.75%; it then plunged 30.56% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Asset Utilization Ratio shows it stood at 0.7 in 2022, then gained by 4.53% to 0.74 in 2023, then slumped by 30.56% to 0.51 in 2024, then grew by 4.82% to 0.54 in 2025, then dropped by 7.35% to 0.5 in 2026.
  • The last three Asset Utilization Ratio figures came in at 0.5 (Q1 2026), 0.54 (Q4 2025), and 0.55 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Asset Util. (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 0.51
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 0.40
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 0.88
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 0.84
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 0.55
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 0.50
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 0.83
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 0.29
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 0.57
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 0.54

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.50
Dec 31, 2025 0.54
Sep 30, 2025 0.55
Jun 30, 2025 0.55
Mar 31, 2025 0.54
Dec 31, 2024 0.51
Sep 30, 2024 0.53
Jun 30, 2024 0.64
Mar 31, 2024 0.72
Dec 31, 2023 0.74
Sep 30, 2023 0.74
Jun 30, 2023 0.74
Mar 31, 2023 0.71
Dec 31, 2022 0.70
Oct 1, 2022 0.80
Jul 2, 2022 0.82
Apr 2, 2022 0.78
Jan 1, 2022 0.76
Oct 2, 2021 0.69
Jul 3, 2021 0.68
Apr 3, 2021 0.67
Sep 26, 2020 0.62
Jun 27, 2020 0.63
Mar 28, 2020 0.67
Dec 28, 2019 0.78
Sep 28, 2019 0.87
Jun 29, 2019 0.88
Mar 30, 2019 0.88
Dec 29, 2018 0.90
Sep 29, 2018 0.86
Jun 30, 2018 0.81
Mar 31, 2018 0.81
Dec 30, 2017 0.82
Sep 30, 2017 0.84
Jul 1, 2017 0.84
Apr 1, 2017 0.86
Dec 31, 2016 0.85
Oct 1, 2016 0.83
Jul 2, 2016 0.76
Apr 2, 2016 0.75
Jan 2, 2016 0.77
Oct 3, 2015 0.71
Jul 4, 2015 0.59
Apr 4, 2015 0.50
Sep 27, 2014 0.56
Jun 28, 2014 0.57
Mar 29, 2014 0.60
Dec 28, 2013 0.59
Sep 28, 2013 0.56
Jun 29, 2013 0.57
Mar 30, 2013 0.59
Dec 29, 2012 0.62
Sep 29, 2012 0.68
Jun 30, 2012 0.61
Mar 31, 2012 0.53
Dec 31, 2011 0.49
Oct 1, 2011 0.23
Jul 2, 2011 0.27
Apr 2, 2011 0.32
Jan 1, 2011 0.24
Oct 2, 2010 0.46