Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Goodwill (2010 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems posted quarterly Goodwill of $4.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 103.73% year-on-year from $2.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 79.31% on a QoQ basis from $2.7 billion in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has 17 years of Goodwill data on file, last reported at $4.9 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Goodwill rose 103.73% year-over-year to $4.9 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.9 billion (up 103.73% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.7 billion, up 15.57% from the prior year.
  • Goodwill for Q1 2026 stood at $4.9 billion, up from $2.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Goodwill topped out at $4.9 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $923.7 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Goodwill is $1.6 billion (2023), against an average of $2.0 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Goodwill dropped 0.54%; it then jumped 103.73% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Goodwill shows it stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then increased by 11.76% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then surged by 54.88% to $2.4 billion in 2024, then gained by 15.57% to $2.7 billion in 2025, then jumped by 79.31% to $4.9 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Goodwill figures came in at $4.9 billion (Q1 2026), $2.7 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.64 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.60 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.38 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.49 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.58 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.54 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.43 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.37 Bn
Oct 1, 2022 1.35 Bn
Jul 2, 2022 924.46 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 923.72 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 928.36 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 925.95 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 929.53 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 912.60 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 782.09 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 780.84 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 778.86 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 778.99 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 661.86 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 661.68 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 662.71 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 662.87 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 662.27 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 661.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 663.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 665.62 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 666.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 574.91 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 575.03 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 574.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 572.76 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 573.89 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 573.71 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 551.90 Mn
Jan 2, 2016 551.77 Mn
Oct 3, 2015 552.41 Mn
Jul 4, 2015 553.83 Mn
Apr 4, 2015 553.94 Mn
Jan 3, 2015 553.77 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 557.25 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 559.96 Mn
Mar 29, 2014 478.99 Mn
Dec 28, 2013 456.91 Mn
Sep 28, 2013 456.27 Mn
Jun 29, 2013 457.56 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 232.61 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 233.27 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 233.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 192.24 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 192.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 192.13 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 192.15 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 173.75 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 159.08 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 158.89 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 158.89 Mn
Jul 3, 2010 158.23 Mn