Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Cadence Design Systems' Times Interest Earned was 12.82 in Q2 2026, up 53.4% from 8.35 a year earlier but down 6.1% from the prior quarter.
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cadence Design Systems' Times Interest Earned was 14.14 through Jun 30, 2026, up 12.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 12.80, down 28.0% from FY2024.
- Times Interest Earned has now declined for three consecutive years.
- In earlier years, Times Interest Earned was 17.77 in FY2024 (-48.6%), 34.58 in FY2023 (-26.1%), 46.82 in FY2022 (+2.0%) and 45.88 in FY2021.
- Quarterly Times Interest Earned has moved between 8.35 (Q2 2025) and 288.51 (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Times Interest Earned has increased for four straight quarters, with an average decline of 20.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned over five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 61.1%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 91.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, CDNS's Times Interest Earned in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 13.64 (Q1 2026), 15.74 (Q4 2025) and 14.65 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,258.66 Bn | 5,032.83 Bn | 72.14 Bn | - |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,186.01 Bn | 1,810.88 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 248.49 |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,641.55 Bn | 1,567.60 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 20.51 |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,047.64 Bn | 953.27 Bn | 47.05 Bn | - |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 917.54 Bn | 874.29 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 53.78 |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 643.92 Bn | 599.61 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 487.69 Bn | 356.82 Bn | 6.51 Bn | - |
| 8 | Lam Research | 348.49 Bn | 325.29 Bn | 3.48 Bn | - |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 342.16 Bn | 307.60 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 45.22 |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.00 Bn | 80.40 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 12.82 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 12.82 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.64 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.74 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.65 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.35 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.42 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.28 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.29 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.77 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.44 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 32.33 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.72 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.82 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.25 |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 47.73 |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 66.08 |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 77.64 |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 288.51 |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 46.24 |
Cadence Design Systems Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "CDNS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=CDNS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();