Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Price to FCF (2011 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems' (CDNS) quarterly Price to FCF came in at 177.5 in Q2 2026, down 29.5% on a YoY basis from 251.76 in Q2 2025, and down 28.91% quarter-over-quarter from 249.68 in Q1 2026.
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Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Price to FCF (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has reported Price to FCF for 18 consecutive years, with 177.5 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Price to FCF fell 29.5% year-over-year to 177.5; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 61.57 (up 16.23% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 53.54, down 27.26% from the prior year.
- Price to FCF declined to 177.5 in Q2 2026 per CDNS's latest filing, from 249.68 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Price to FCF topped out at 664.75 in Q2 2024 and bottomed at 136.39 in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Price to FCF has averaged 236.43 across 5 years, with a median of 193.21 in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Price to FCF surged 310.73% in 2024, then plunged 64.02% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Price to FCF stood at 193.21 in 2022, then soared by 60.68% to 310.44 in 2023, then slumped by 34.42% to 203.59 in 2024, then decreased by 18.57% to 165.79 in 2025, then climbed by 7.07% to 177.5 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to FCF over the past three periods registered 177.5, 249.68, and 165.79 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,434.79 Bn | 5,369.56 Bn | 72.14 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,317.02 Bn | 2,212.96 Bn | 27.22 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,694.72 Bn | 1,670.75 Bn | 20.46 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,210.15 Bn | 1,184.13 Bn | 35.06 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 1,003.04 Bn | 989.93 Bn | 6.20 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 672.40 Bn | 656.42 Bn | 5.90 Bn |
| 7 | Intel | 618.27 Bn | 604.15 Bn | 6.51 Bn |
| 8 | Lam Research | 384.49 Bn | 378.91 Bn | 3.48 Bn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 376.47 Bn | 367.23 Bn | 4.59 Bn |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 85.12 Bn | 83.68 Bn | 1.41 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 61.57 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 53.60 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 53.54 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.66 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 52.97 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 50.38 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 73.60 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 78.06 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 89.39 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 70.02 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 59.35 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 51.61 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 56.20 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 55.04 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 39.16 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 36.69 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 35.94 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 44.50 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 50.00 |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 43.89 |
API Access
Cadence Design Systems Price to FCF API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-fcf&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-fcf", "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-fcf&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();