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

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has disclosed Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 85.65% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 197.0% year-over-year to 85.65%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 85.32%, up 132.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 84.85%, 117.0% up from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin hit 85.65% in Q1 2026 for Cadence Design Systems, roughly flat from 85.64% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 85.65% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 80.91% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 83.65%, with a median of 83.69% recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin surged 250bps in 2022 and then crashed -158bps in 2024.
  • Cadence Design Systems' Gross Margin stood at 80.91% in 2022, then grew by 3bps to 83.12% in 2023, then rose by 3bps to 85.22% in 2024, then rose by 0bps to 85.64% in 2025, then increased by 0bps to 85.65% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods came in at 85.65%, 85.64%, and 85.62% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.