Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported Debt Ratio of 0.24 for Q1 2026, down 12.6% on a YoY basis from 0.27 in Q1 2025, and down 1.66% quarter-over-quarter from 0.24 in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cadence Design Systems has reported Debt Ratio for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.24 in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 12.6% year-over-year to 0.24; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.24 (down 12.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.24, down 11.47% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.24, down from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.31 in Q3 2024, with the low at 0.08 in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.18 across 5 years, with a median of 0.15 in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Debt Ratio dropped 25.61% — and 2024, when it soared 158.0%.
  • Cadence Design Systems' Debt Ratio stood at 0.13 in 2022, then retreated by 9.25% to 0.11 in 2023, then jumped by 141.01% to 0.28 in 2024, then retreated by 11.47% to 0.24 in 2025, then fell by 1.66% to 0.24 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.24 (Q1 2026), 0.24 (Q4 2025), and 0.26 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn 0.08
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - 0.00
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 0.18
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn -
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 0.37
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 0.24
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn -
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn 0.06
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 0.06
10 Snowflake 82.57 Bn 79.61 Bn 926.45 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.24
Dec 31, 2025 0.24
Sep 30, 2025 0.26
Jun 30, 2025 0.26
Mar 31, 2025 0.27
Dec 31, 2024 0.28
Sep 30, 2024 0.31
Jun 30, 2024 0.19
Mar 31, 2024 0.11
Dec 31, 2023 0.11
Sep 30, 2023 0.12
Jun 30, 2023 0.13
Mar 31, 2023 0.13
Dec 31, 2022 0.13
Oct 1, 2022 0.16
Jul 2, 2022 0.08
Apr 2, 2022 0.08
Jan 1, 2022 0.08
Oct 2, 2021 0.08
Jul 3, 2021 0.08