Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) posted EBT Margin of 29.04% for Q1 2026, down 15.17% on a QoQ basis from 34.23% in Q4 2025, and up 41.0% year-over-year from 20.6% in Q1 2025.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cadence Design Systems' EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 29.04% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin rose 41.0% year-over-year to 29.04% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 28.84% (down 73.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 28.74%, down 134.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 29.04% for Q1 2026 at Cadence Design Systems, down from 34.23% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 34.37% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 22.0% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 29.79% and a median of 29.99% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin jumped 1049 bps — and 2025, when it sank 776 bps.
- Cadence Design Systems' EBT Margin stood at 23.39% in 2022, then jumped by 45 bps to 33.88% in 2023, then declined by 5 bps to 32.2% in 2024, then increased by 6 bps to 34.23% in 2025, then retreated by 15 bps to 29.04% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CDNS's EBT Margin at 29.04% in Q1 2026, 34.23% in Q4 2025, and 29.34% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 28.74% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | -20.00% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 3.76% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 24.44% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 10.99% |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 30.00% |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | -21.33% |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 29.04% |
| 10 | Datadog | 86.34 Bn | 81.58 Bn | 797.20 Mn | 5.86% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 29.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.23% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.34% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.20% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.72% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 33.88% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.32% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.56% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 31.47% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.39% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 27.95% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 31.79% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 34.37% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 30.22% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 25.13% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 25.16% |