Growth Metrics

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) (2009 - 2026)

Cadence Design Systems posted quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of $273.7 million for Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from $273.6 million in Q1 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $273.3 million in Q4 2025.

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has 18 years of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) data on file, last reported at $273.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) changed 0.03% year-over-year to $273.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $273.7 million (changed 0.03% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $273.3 million, changed 0.19% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) for Q1 2026 stood at $273.7 million, roughly flat from $273.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) topped out at $278.9 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $272.4 million in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is $273.7 million (2025), against an average of $274.3 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) declined 1.38%; it then advanced 0.56% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) shows it stood at $275.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 0.82% to $272.7 million in 2023, then climbed by 0.4% to $273.8 million in 2024, then fell by 0.19% to $273.3 million in 2025, then grew by 0.15% to $273.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) figures came in at $273.7 million (Q1 2026), $273.3 million (Q4 2025), and $273.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares (Diluted Avg.) (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn -
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 956.00 Mn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 2.07 Bn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 1.30 Bn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 1.04 Bn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 273.73 Mn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 411.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 404.50 Mn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 279.00 Mn
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 364.73 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 273.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 273.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 273.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 273.26 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 273.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 273.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 273.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 273.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 273.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 272.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 272.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 273.08 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 273.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 275.01 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 275.68 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 276.10 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 276.92 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 278.86 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 279.05 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 279.40 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 280.14 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 279.64 Mn
Sep 26, 2020 280.02 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 279.08 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 279.27 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 280.52 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 280.82 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 281.05 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 280.62 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 281.14 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 281.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 280.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 281.65 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 280.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 281.40 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 279.53 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 277.74 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 291.26 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 295.37 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 295.20 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 303.43 Mn
Jan 2, 2016 312.30 Mn
Oct 3, 2015 313.19 Mn
Jul 4, 2015 313.67 Mn
Apr 4, 2015 311.85 Mn
Jan 3, 2015 306.78 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 305.60 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 303.40 Mn
Mar 29, 2014 301.03 Mn
Dec 28, 2013 294.56 Mn
Sep 28, 2013 294.53 Mn
Jun 29, 2013 293.27 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 292.15 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 280.67 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 278.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 276.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 277.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 270.82 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 270.74 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 270.89 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 268.58 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 265.87 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 265.38 Mn
Jul 3, 2010 266.54 Mn
Apr 3, 2010 262.60 Mn
Jan 2, 2010 257.78 Mn
Oct 3, 2009 259.19 Mn
Jul 4, 2009 255.59 Mn