Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems posted quarterly Profit After Tax of $335.7 million for Q1 2026, up 22.69% year-on-year from $273.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 13.52% on a QoQ basis from $388.1 million in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has 18 years of Profit After Tax data on file, last reported at $335.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Profit After Tax rose 22.69% year-over-year to $335.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (up 8.28% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.1 billion, up 5.06% from the prior year.
  • Profit After Tax for Q1 2026 stood at $335.7 million, down from $388.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Profit After Tax topped out at $388.1 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $160.1 million in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Profit After Tax is $244.7 million (2023), against an average of $259.4 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Profit After Tax surged 36.51%; it then slumped 30.27% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Profit After Tax shows it stood at $240.4 million in 2022, then surged by 34.74% to $323.9 million in 2023, then climbed by 5.04% to $340.2 million in 2024, then grew by 14.09% to $388.1 million in 2025, then fell by 13.52% to $335.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Profit After Tax figures came in at $335.7 million (Q1 2026), $388.1 million (Q4 2025), and $287.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) PAT (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 3.21 Bn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 1.94 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 147.39 Bn 146.35 Bn 11.88 Bn 282.00 Mn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -581.00 Mn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 469.00 Mn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 335.66 Mn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 1.89 Bn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 1.36 Bn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 3.06 Bn
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 52.57 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 335.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 388.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 287.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 160.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 273.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 340.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 238.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 229.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 247.64 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 323.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 254.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 221.12 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 241.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 240.39 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 186.31 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 186.92 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 235.34 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 279.05 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 176.31 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 155.90 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 187.17 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 161.63 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 131.29 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 123.99 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 659.68 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 101.51 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 107.24 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 120.56 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 98.43 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 99.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 75.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 72.89 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 -14.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 81.16 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 69.13 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 68.26 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 38.48 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 64.71 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 49.34 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 50.56 Mn
Jan 2, 2016 158.55 Mn
Oct 3, 2015 77.62 Mn
Jul 4, 2015 58.16 Mn
Apr 4, 2015 36.26 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 37.54 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 23.26 Mn
Mar 29, 2014 33.07 Mn
Dec 28, 2013 37.71 Mn
Sep 28, 2013 38.50 Mn
Jun 29, 2013 9.43 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 78.61 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 313.87 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 58.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 36.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 31.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 10.89 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 28.11 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 26.91 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 6.32 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 278.20 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 126.75 Mn
Jul 3, 2010 48.61 Mn
Apr 3, 2010 -11.79 Mn
Oct 3, 2009 -14.05 Mn
Jul 4, 2009 -74.36 Mn