Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)
Cadence Design Systems' Return on Invested Capital history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.2% for Q4 2025.
- For Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital fell 1.0% year-over-year to 0.2%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.2%, down 1.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.21%, 3.0% down from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital reached 0.2% in Q4 2025 per CDNS's latest filing, down from 0.21% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.33% in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.2% in Q3 2024.
- Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.27%, with a median of 0.26% recorded in 2021.
- Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: dropped -20bps in 2021, then rose 8bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Return on Invested Capital shows it stood at 0.27% in 2021, then rose by 14bps to 0.31% in 2022, then fell by -3bps to 0.3% in 2023, then decreased by -28bps to 0.21% in 2024, then decreased by -4bps to 0.2% in 2025.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CDNS's Return on Invested Capital are 0.2% (Q4 2025), 0.21% (Q3 2025), and 0.21% (Q2 2025).