Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems' EBT Margin came in at 32.20% for Q2 2026, up 10.20 percentage points from 22.00% a year earlier and up 3.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Cadence Design Systems reported EBT Margin of 31.25%, up 3.61 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 28.74%, down 1.34 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a four-year change of +3.02 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 30.07% in FY2024 (-1.27 pp), 31.34% in FY2023 (+1.99 pp), 29.35% in FY2022 (+3.63 pp) and 25.72% in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is 22.00% (Q2 2025) to 34.37% (Q1 2022).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin has increased for four consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.14 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q4 2023 (a gain of 10.49 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a drop of 7.76 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows CDNS's EBT Margin at 29.04% (Q1 2026), 34.23% (Q4 2025) and 29.34% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,258.66 Bn | 5,032.83 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 74.32% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,186.01 Bn | 1,810.88 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 67.89% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,641.55 Bn | 1,567.60 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 51.62% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,047.64 Bn | 953.27 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 81.58% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 917.54 Bn | 874.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 22.11% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 643.92 Bn | 599.61 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 487.69 Bn | 356.82 Bn | 6.51 Bn | -67.08% |
| 8 | Lam Research | 348.49 Bn | 325.29 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 38.01% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 342.16 Bn | 307.60 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 31.89% |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.00 Bn | 80.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 32.20% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 32.20% |
| 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% |
Cadence Design Systems EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "CDNS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();