Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) posted Return on Invested Capital of 0.02% for Q2 2025, up 54.11% on a QoQ basis from 0.01% in Q1 2025, and up 1.0% year-over-year from 0.02% in Q2 2024.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Cadence Design Systems' Return on Invested Capital history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.02% for Q2 2025.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.02% in Q2 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2025 was 0.02% (up 1.0% YoY) and the FY2023 annual result came in at 0.05%, changed N/A from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital was 0.02% for Q2 2025 at Cadence Design Systems, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.05% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q2 2021.
- A 5-year average of 0.02% and a median of 0.02% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Invested Capital fell 4 bps — and 2025, when it grew 1 bps.
- Cadence Design Systems' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2021, then surged by 256 bps to 0.04% in 2022, then retreated by 8 bps to 0.04% in 2023, then sank by 79 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then surged by 132 bps to 0.02% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows CDNS's Return on Invested Capital at 0.02% in Q2 2025, 0.01% in Q1 2025, and 0.01% in Q4 2024.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 0.01% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | 0.80% |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 0.01% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | - |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 0.02% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | - |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | - |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | - |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | - |
| 10 | Datadog | 86.34 Bn | 81.58 Bn | 797.20 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.05% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.03% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.04% |
| Jul 3, 2021 | 0.01% |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 0.01% |
| Sep 26, 2020 | 0.01% |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 0.02% |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 0.05% |
| Dec 28, 2019 | 0.10% |
| Sep 28, 2019 | 0.03% |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 0.01% |
| Mar 30, 2019 | 0.01% |