Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported Inventory of $448.82 million for Q3 2026, up 56.8% from $286.19 million a year earlier and up 15.0% from the prior quarter.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Cadence Design Systems posted Inventory of $303.55 million, up 17.8% from FY2024.
- Inventory has increased for four consecutive years, with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 27.3% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- By year, Inventory came in at $257.71 million in FY2024 (+41.9%), $181.66 million in FY2023 (+41.9%), $128.01 million in FY2022 (+10.6%) and $115.72 million in FY2021.
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Inventory in data going back to Q4 2010.
- Year over year, Inventory has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 35.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Inventory in five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 79.2%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 2.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $390.38 million (Q2 2026), $317.95 million (Q1 2026) and $303.55 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,823.13 Bn | 4,597.29 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 31.58 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,049.71 Bn | 1,675.89 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 12.10 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,553.84 Bn | 1,479.89 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 4.52 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 899.41 Bn | 805.04 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 10.37 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 797.69 Bn | 754.44 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 8.47 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 576.70 Bn | 532.39 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 13.43 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 309.41 Bn | 172.12 Bn | 7.10 Bn | 13.07 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 293.15 Bn | 258.60 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 6.56 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 284.63 Bn | 259.50 Bn | 3.89 Bn | 4.67 Bn |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 90.41 Bn | 83.11 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 448.82 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 448.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 390.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 317.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 303.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 286.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 226.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 225.62 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 257.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 293.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 171.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 185.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 181.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 163.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 139.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 127.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 128.01 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 114.28 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 106.37 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 110.21 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 115.72 Mn |
Cadence Design Systems Inventory 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=inventory&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "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=inventory&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();