Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Net Margin (2016 - 2025)

Cadence Design Systems' Net Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 26.95% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Net Margin rose 186.0% year-over-year to 26.95%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 20.94%, down 181.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 20.94%, 181.0% down from the prior year.
  • Net Margin reached 26.95% in Q4 2025 per CDNS's latest filing, up from 21.45% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 30.31% in Q4 2023 to a low of 12.55% in Q2 2025.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 23.35%, with a median of 23.57% recorded in 2021.
  • Peak YoY movement for Net Margin: skyrocketed 537bps in 2021, then tumbled -909bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 23.48% in 2021, then rose by 14bps to 26.71% in 2022, then increased by 13bps to 30.31% in 2023, then decreased by -17bps to 25.09% in 2024, then rose by 7bps to 26.95% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CDNS's Net Margin are 26.95% (Q4 2025), 21.45% (Q3 2025), and 12.55% (Q2 2025).