Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Debt to Equity (2011 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported Debt to Equity of $0.44 for Q1 2026, down 14.6% on a YoY basis from $0.52 in Q1 2025, and down 2.24% quarter-over-quarter from $0.45 in Q4 2025.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Debt to Equity (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cadence Design Systems has reported Debt to Equity for 16 years, with the latest figure at $0.44 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt to Equity fell 14.6% year-over-year to $0.44; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $0.44 (down 14.6% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.45, down 14.49% from the prior year.
- Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 stood at $0.44, down from $0.45 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.62 in Q3 2024, with the low at $0.13 in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $0.32 across 5 years, with a median of $0.27 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Debt to Equity decreased 29.27% — and 2024, when it jumped 197.14%.
- Cadence Design Systems' Debt to Equity stood at $0.24 in 2022, then slipped by 19.24% to $0.19 in 2023, then surged by 177.89% to $0.53 in 2024, then retreated by 14.49% to $0.45 in 2025, then retreated by 2.24% to $0.44 in 2026.
- The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.44 (Q1 2026), $0.45 (Q4 2025), and $0.48 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 0.44 |
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.52 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.53 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.62 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 0.14 |