Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EV to FCF (2011 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems' EV to FCF was 60.71 in Q2 2026, up 18.6% from 51.19 a year earlier and up 15.4% from the prior quarter.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EV to FCF (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cadence Design Systems' EV to FCF was 56.45 through Jun 30, 2026, up 22.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 51.65, down 27.5% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EV to FCF was 71.23 in FY2024 (+21.7%), 58.55 in FY2023 (+52.6%), 38.37 in FY2022 (-21.3%) and 48.75 in FY2021.
- Quarterly EV to FCF has moved between 35.03 (Q2 2022) and 88.26 (Q2 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EV to FCF was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EV to FCF over five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 59.2%); the worst was Q2 2025 (a decline of 42.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, CDNS's EV to FCF in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 52.61 (Q1 2026), 51.65 (Q4 2025) and 62.80 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,258.66 Bn | 5,032.83 Bn | 72.14 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,186.01 Bn | 1,810.88 Bn | 27.22 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,641.55 Bn | 1,567.60 Bn | 20.46 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,047.64 Bn | 953.27 Bn | 47.05 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 917.54 Bn | 874.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 643.92 Bn | 599.61 Bn | 5.90 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 487.69 Bn | 356.82 Bn | 6.51 Bn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 348.49 Bn | 325.29 Bn | 3.48 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 342.16 Bn | 307.60 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.00 Bn | 80.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 60.71 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 52.61 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.65 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 62.80 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 51.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 48.37 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 71.23 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 75.14 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 88.26 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 69.18 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 58.55 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 50.83 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 55.43 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 54.16 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.37 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 35.85 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 35.03 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 43.40 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 48.95 |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 43.06 |
Cadence Design Systems EV to FCF API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "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=ev-to-fcf&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();