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Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

CDNS|Technology|Software - Application|$283.90|P/E 69.9|MCap 78.3B|NASDAQ

Last update: Mar 22, 2026 at 18:10

About Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) software, engineering services, and computational solutions that enable semiconductor and electronics companies to develop advanced integrated circuits, packages, and printed circuit boards. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools for digital and custom IC design, verification, signoff, physical implementation, analysis, and system-level design, supporting complex chips and systems across consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, hyperscale computing, mobile communications, aerospace, industrial, life sciences, and robotics sectors. Notable features include hardware acceleration and emulation systems, as well as intellectual property cores for memory interfaces, interconnects, and specialized functional blocks, which help streamline design flows, reduce time to market, and optimize performance and power efficiency. Cadence Design Systems, Inc. pioneers AI and digital twins in engineering design through its Intelligent System Design strategy, serving a global customer base of semiconductor foundries, fabless design houses, systems companies, and research institutions via offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in San Jose, California, it plays a pivotal role in advancing the ecosystem for next-generation electronics.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Annual Dividend

$0.00

Frequency

Unknown

Payout Ratio

0.00%

FCF Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Price

$283.90

52-Week Range

$221.56 $376.45

Dividend Health Score

90/ 100Very Safe

CDNS's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 0.0% earnings payout ratio and 0.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0 yrs dividend streak.

Based on 11 of 14 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe
Earnings Payout Ratio
0.0%Very Safe
FCF Payout Ratio
0.0%Very Safe
CFO Payout Ratio
N/AN/A
Interest Coverage
14.1xVery Safe

Balance Sheet

Very Safe
Net Debt / Total Assets
N/AN/A
Current Ratio
2.9xVery Safe
Debt-to-Equity
48.7Very Safe

Profitability

Very Safe
Return on Equity
21.9%Very Safe
Operating Margin
32.8%Very Safe
Gross Margin
86.9%Very Safe
Profit Margin Stability
Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Caution
Dividend Streak
0 yrsDanger
5-Year Dividend CAGR
N/AN/A
Earnings Stability
GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

Earnings & Profitability

CDNS earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

Next Payment Date

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

5-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

10-Year Dividend CAGR

N/A

3-Year Total Growth

N/A

5-Year Total Growth

N/A

10-Year Total Growth

N/A

Income Calculator

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Total Investment

$28,390.00

Annual Income

$0.00

Quarterly Income

$0.00

Monthly Income

$0.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CDNS's current dividend yield?
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) currently has a dividend yield of 0.00%, based on a stock price of $283.90 and an annual dividend of $0.00.
When is CDNS's next dividend payment date?
CDNS's next ex-dividend date is null and the next payment date is null. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.
How much does CDNS pay in dividends per year?
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. pays dividends unknown. Annual dividend data is not yet available.
Has CDNS been increasing its dividend?
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of —.
Is CDNS's dividend safe?
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has a payout ratio of 0.00%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 0.00%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.
How is CDNS's Dividend Health Score calculated?
The Dividend Health Score evaluates Cadence Design Systems, Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for technology companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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