Investing
Investment Purchases
Cadence Design Systems Investment Purchases increased by 408.7% to $29.06M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 153.4%, from $11.47M to $29.06M.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may indicate a strategy to earn interest on excess cash, while a decrease may suggest a need for cash for operations or debt repayment.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the cash outflow for the purchase of marketable securities, such as stocks, bonds, or other financi...
Peer comparison
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Metric ID:
purchases_of_investmentsHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.00M | $9.06M | $20.16M | $115.94M | $31.02M | $2.10M | $2.89M | $11.47M | $10.13M | $13.59M | $5.71M | $29.06M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | — | — | +805.5% | +122.6% | +475.2% | -73.2% | -93.2% | +37.8% | +297.3% | -11.7% | +34.2% | -57.9% | +408.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +805.5% | — | — | — | -76.9% | -90.7% | +447.4% | — | — | +97.9% | +153.4% |
Range$0.00 – $115.94M
Avg YoY Growth+222.8%
Median YoY Growth+125.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cadence Design Systems's investment purchases?
- Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported investment purchases of $29.06M in Q1 2026.
- How has Cadence Design Systems's investment purchases changed year-over-year?
- Cadence Design Systems's investment purchases increased by 153.4% year-over-year, from $11.47M to $29.06M.
- What does investment purchases mean?
- Cash used to buy financial assets or securities.