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Cadence Design Systems CDNS Q1 2026 earnings

Reported April 27, 2026 · After market close

Revenue$1.5BBeat by $18.0M
EPS$1.96Beat by $0.05
Revenue estimate$1.5B
EPS estimate$1.91

Next report

Oct 26, 2026 (In 3 weeks)
Revenue estimate$1.6B
EPS estimate$2.04

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$1.5B+18.7%
Operating income$431.3M+19.3%
Net income$335.7M+22.7%
EPS (diluted)$1.23+23.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B-49.4%
Total debt$177.2M—
Total equity$6.6B+37.4%
Total assets$12.1B+34.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$355.8M-26.9%
CapEx$48.8M+112%
Free cash flow$307.0M-33.8%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 03/31/26
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Market cap$76.72B+10.0%
Enterprise value$75.49B—
P/E65.5×+1.0×
P/S13.9×-0.4×

Profitability

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Operating margin28.3%-1.7pp
Net margin21.2%-1.0pp
FCF margin25.9%-2.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity20.7%-5.3pp
Debt / equity0×—
Current ratio1.5×-1.6×

Segments

By geography

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Asia$576.7M+51.8%
Other Asia$294.7M+22.5%
EMEA$241.4M+23.3%
Other America$55.3M+86.7%

By segment

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Reportable Segment$1.5B+18.7%

FAQ

When did Cadence Design Systems report Q1 2026 earnings?
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported Q1 2026 earnings on April 27, 2026 after market close.
What were Cadence Design Systems's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
Cadence Design Systems reported revenue of $1.5B and eps of $1.96 for Q1 2026.
Did Cadence Design Systems beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue beat the consensus estimate of $1.5B by $18.0M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $1.91 by $0.05.
How did Cadence Design Systems's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue grew 18.7% from $1.2B a year earlier and eps grew 24.8% from $1.57.
Where can I find Cadence Design Systems's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0000813672-26-000044) and the 10-Q periodic report (0000813672-26-000047) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.