Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Return on Equity (2016 - 2025)

Cadence Design Systems' Return on Equity history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.21% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Equity fell 2.0% year-over-year to 0.21%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.21%, down 2.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.22%, 4.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity reached 0.21% in Q4 2025 per CDNS's latest filing, roughly flat from 0.21% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Equity ranged from a high of 0.33% in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.17% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.26%, with a median of 0.27% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Equity: crashed -38bps in 2021, then rose 13bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Equity shows it stood at 0.2% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 54bps to 0.31% in 2022, then rose by 3bps to 0.32% in 2023, then decreased by -28bps to 0.23% in 2024, then fell by -9bps to 0.21% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CDNS's Return on Equity are 0.21% (Q4 2025), 0.21% (Q3 2025), and 0.21% (Q2 2025).