Cadence Design Systems Debt-to-Equity Ratio Growth & History (CDNS)
Cadence Design Systems's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.49 for fiscal 2025.
View full Cadence Design Systems company overviewCadence Design Systems annual debt-to-equity ratio history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Debt-to-equity ratio | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 0.49 | −0.07 | −13.33% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 0.56 | 0.33 | +137.37% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 0.24 | −0.06 | −21.14% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 0.30 | 0.13 | +71.43% |
| 2021 | 2022-01-01 | 0.18 | −0.02 | −11.73% |
| 2020 | 2021-01-02 | 0.20 | −0.02 | −8.58% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-28 | 0.22 | −0.05 | −19.02% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-29 | 0.27 | −0.38 | −58.86% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-30 | 0.65 | −0.22 | −24.91% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 0.87 | 0.62 | +247.75% |
| 2015 | 2016-01-02 | 0.25 | −0.27 | −51.87% |
| 2014 | 2015-01-03 | 0.52 | 0.24 | +84.47% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-28 | 0.28 | −0.21 | −42.48% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-29 | 0.49 | −0.23 | −31.71% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 0.72 | 0.20 | +38.13% |
| 2010 | 2011-01-01 | 0.52 | 0.52 | — |
| 2009 | 2010-01-02 | 0.00 | — | — |
Cadence Design Systems quarterly debt-to-equity ratio
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Debt-to-equity ratio | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 0.39 | −0.11 | −21.89% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 0.41 | −0.11 | −21.88% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 0.49 | −0.07 | −13.33% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 0.48 | −0.14 | −22.98% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 0.49 | 0.18 | +56.38% |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 0.52 | 0.34 | +184.96% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 0.56 | 0.33 | +137.37% |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 0.62 | 0.41 | +197.14% |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 0.32 | 0.09 | +41.95% |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 0.18 | −0.04 | −17.44% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 0.24 | −0.06 | −21.14% |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 0.21 | −0.03 | −12.90% |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 0.22 | 0.09 | +68.22% |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 0.22 | 0.09 | +74.95% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 0.30 | 0.13 | +71.43% |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-10-01 | 0.24 | 0.11 | +81.19% |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-07-02 | 0.13 | −0.01 | −3.91% |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-04-02 | 0.13 | −0.01 | −7.68% |
| Q4 2021 | 2022-01-01 | 0.18 | −0.02 | −11.73% |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-10-02 | 0.13 | −0.01 | −8.74% |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-07-03 | 0.14 | −0.02 | −10.13% |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-04-03 | 0.14 | −0.02 | −14.93% |
| Q4 2020 | 2021-01-02 | 0.20 | −0.02 | −8.58% |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-26 | 0.14 | −0.17 | −53.85% |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-27 | 0.15 | −0.17 | −52.93% |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-28 | 0.16 | −0.17 | −51.37% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-28 | 0.22 | −0.05 | −19.02% |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-28 | 0.31 | 0.04 | +14.22% |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-29 | 0.33 | −0.22 | −39.91% |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-30 | 0.33 | −0.23 | −41.54% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-29 | 0.27 | −0.38 | −58.86% |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-29 | 0.27 | −0.36 | −56.93% |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 0.54 | −0.13 | −19.77% |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 0.56 | −0.20 | −26.31% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-30 | 0.65 | −0.22 | −24.91% |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 0.64 | −0.06 | −8.18% |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-07-01 | 0.68 | 0.08 | +13.14% |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-04-01 | 0.77 | 0.24 | +47.00% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 0.87 | 0.62 | +247.75% |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-10-01 | 0.69 | 0.44 | +175.55% |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-07-02 | 0.60 | 0.35 | +139.59% |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-04-02 | 0.52 | 0.05 | +10.55% |
| Q4 2015 | 2016-01-02 | 0.25 | −0.27 | −51.87% |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-10-03 | 0.25 | −0.01 | −4.17% |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-07-04 | 0.25 | −0.01 | −5.62% |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-04-04 | 0.47 | 0.20 | +73.88% |
| Q4 2014 | 2015-01-03 | 0.52 | 0.24 | +84.47% |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-27 | 0.26 | −0.16 | −37.88% |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-28 | 0.26 | −0.18 | −39.96% |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-29 | 0.27 | −0.17 | −38.94% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-28 | 0.28 | −0.21 | −42.48% |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-28 | 0.42 | −0.10 | −18.38% |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-29 | 0.44 | −0.16 | −26.61% |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-30 | 0.44 | −0.20 | −31.30% |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-29 | 0.49 | −0.23 | −31.71% |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-29 | 0.52 | 0.12 | +31.44% |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 0.60 | −0.71 | −54.17% |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 0.65 | 0.16 | +32.64% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 0.72 | 0.20 | +38.13% |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-10-01 | 0.39 | 0.39 | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-07-02 | 1.31 | 1.31 | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-04-02 | 0.49 | — | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2011-01-01 | 0.52 | 0.52 | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-10-02 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-07-03 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Q4 2009 | 2010-01-02 | 0.00 | — | — |
Cadence Design Systems debt-to-equity ratio trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Cadence Design Systems's debt-to-equity ratio increased from 0.20 to 0.49, a change of 0.29. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 0.39.
What the debt-to-equity ratio means
The debt-to-equity ratio compares interest-bearing debt with shareholders’ equity. It helps show how much debt financing a company uses relative to its accounting equity, but useful comparison levels vary by industry.
How debt-to-equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates debt-to-equity as total interest-bearing debt divided by SEC-reported shareholders’ equity for the same balance-sheet date. Total liabilities are not treated as debt, and periods with non-positive equity are omitted. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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