Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has disclosed EBITDA Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 29.26% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 16.0% year-over-year to 29.26%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 28.25%, down 175.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 28.17%, 93.0% down from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin hit 29.26% in Q1 2026 for Cadence Design Systems, down from 32.17% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 35.37% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 18.96% in Q2 2025.
  • Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 29.4%, with a median of 29.58% recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin skyrocketed 803bps in 2023 and then crashed -875bps in 2025.
  • Cadence Design Systems' EBITDA Margin stood at 23.46% in 2022, then surged by 34bps to 31.49% in 2023, then increased by 7bps to 33.69% in 2024, then fell by -5bps to 32.17% in 2025, then dropped by -9bps to 29.26% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods came in at 29.26%, 32.17%, and 31.77% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.