Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems' Price to Earnings came in at 65.86 for Q3 2026, down 26.9% from 90.12 a year earlier and down 12.2% from the prior quarter.
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Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Price to Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cadence Design Systems' Price to Earnings was 76.62, down 1.7% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Price to Earnings was 77.96 in FY2024 (+9.7%), 71.08 in FY2023 (+37.8%), 51.60 in FY2022 (-30.4%) and 74.12 in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Price to Earnings is 46.70 (Q2 2022) to 90.12 (Q3 2025).
- Year-over-year, Price to Earnings increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 2.2%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Price to Earnings over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 53.4%), and the weakest in Q3 2026 (a decline of 26.9%).
- Business Quant data shows CDNS's Price to Earnings at 75.01 (Q2 2026), 65.45 (Q1 2026) and 76.62 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 4,516.52 Bn | 4,290.68 Bn | 72.14 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 1,945.01 Bn | 1,569.87 Bn | 27.22 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,397.97 Bn | 1,324.02 Bn | 20.46 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 778.23 Bn | 683.86 Bn | 47.05 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 731.93 Bn | 680.14 Bn | 7.21 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 553.38 Bn | 509.07 Bn | 5.90 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 294.27 Bn | 140.33 Bn | 7.10 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 264.14 Bn | 229.58 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 253.31 Bn | 228.18 Bn | 3.89 Bn |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 87.65 Bn | 80.35 Bn | 1.40 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 65.62 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 75.01 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 65.45 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 76.62 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 90.12 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 82.98 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 64.21 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.96 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 71.53 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 79.85 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 80.91 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 71.08 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 66.56 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.65 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 66.97 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51.60 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 50.51 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 46.70 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 53.95 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 64.60 |
API Access
Cadence Design Systems Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();