Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems posted quarterly Invested Capital of $7.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 46.27% year-on-year from $4.8 billion in Q1 2025, and up 27.63% on a QoQ basis from $5.5 billion in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has 17 years of Invested Capital data on file, last reported at $7.0 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Invested Capital rose 46.27% year-over-year to $7.0 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.0 billion (up 46.27% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $5.5 billion, up 17.13% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at $7.0 billion, up from $5.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Invested Capital topped out at $7.0 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $2.6 billion in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Invested Capital is $3.8 billion (2023), against an average of $4.0 billion.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Invested Capital rose 0.16%; it then soared 58.52% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $2.7 billion in 2022, then jumped by 36.74% to $3.8 billion in 2023, then advanced by 24.51% to $4.7 billion in 2024, then grew by 17.13% to $5.5 billion in 2025, then rose by 27.63% to $7.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $7.0 billion (Q1 2026), $5.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $5.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 53.11 Bn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 73.58 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 24.75 Bn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.50 Bn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 11.73 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 6.99 Bn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 16.81 Bn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 6.35 Bn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 26.79 Bn
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 3.99 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 6.99 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.47 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 5.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 5.01 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 4.78 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 4.91 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 4.61 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.92 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.75 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 3.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 2.91 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 2.97 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.75 Bn
Oct 1, 2022 2.86 Bn
Jul 2, 2022 2.63 Bn
Apr 2, 2022 2.76 Bn
Jan 1, 2022 2.74 Bn
Oct 2, 2021 2.63 Bn
Jul 3, 2021 2.52 Bn
Apr 3, 2021 2.54 Bn
Jan 2, 2021 2.49 Bn
Sep 26, 2020 2.75 Bn
Jun 27, 2020 2.61 Bn
Mar 28, 2020 2.51 Bn
Dec 28, 2019 2.10 Bn
Sep 28, 2019 1.48 Bn
Jun 29, 2019 1.43 Bn
Mar 30, 2019 1.42 Bn
Dec 29, 2018 1.39 Bn
Sep 29, 2018 1.26 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 1.19 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 1.44 Bn
Dec 30, 2017 1.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 1.01 Bn
Jul 1, 2017 951.79 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 890.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 791.77 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 976.80 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 1.08 Bn
Apr 2, 2016 1.23 Bn
Jan 2, 2016 1.38 Bn
Oct 3, 2015 1.38 Bn
Jul 4, 2015 1.40 Bn
Apr 4, 2015 1.79 Bn
Jan 3, 2015 1.86 Bn
Sep 27, 2014 1.74 Bn
Jun 28, 2014 1.72 Bn
Mar 29, 2014 1.58 Bn
Dec 28, 2013 1.46 Bn
Sep 28, 2013 1.39 Bn
Jun 29, 2013 1.38 Bn
Mar 30, 2013 1.34 Bn
Dec 29, 2012 1.22 Bn
Sep 29, 2012 875.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 721.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 718.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 626.24 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 376.60 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 553.40 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 297.71 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 276.65 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 295.99 Mn
Jul 3, 2010 162.68 Mn
Jan 2, 2010 108.37 Mn