Business Segments · Professional services
Reportable Segment — Professional services
Cadence Design Systems Reportable Segment — Professional services increased by 8.4% to $51.56M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 33.3%, from $38.69M to $51.56M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Reportable Segment — Professional services shows an upward trend with a 13.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toProfessional fees
How to read this metric
High spending may indicate reliance on external expertise for special projects or temporary capacity needs.
Detailed definition
Expenditures for external consulting, legal, audit, or specialized technical services engaged to support the segment's o...
Peer comparison
Commonly found in SG&A or operating expense breakdowns for large enterprises.
Metric ID:
cdn_segment_reportable_segment_professional_servicesHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $29.36M | $29.36M | $29.36M | $29.36M | $29.44M | $29.44M | $29.44M | $29.44M | $38.92M | $38.76M | $37.07M | $38.69M | $32.46M | $37.68M | $47.58M | $51.56M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +32.2% | -0.4% | -4.4% | +4.4% | -16.1% | +16.1% | +26.3% | +8.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.3% | +0.3% | +0.3% | +0.3% | +32.2% | +31.7% | +25.9% | +31.4% | -16.6% | -2.8% | +28.4% | +33.3% |
Range$29.36M – $51.56M
CAGR+16.2%
Avg YoY Growth+13.7%
Median YoY Growth+13.1%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cadence Design Systems's reportable segment — professional services?
- Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported reportable segment — professional services of $51.56M in Q4 2025.
- How has Cadence Design Systems's reportable segment — professional services changed year-over-year?
- Cadence Design Systems's reportable segment — professional services increased by 33.3% year-over-year, from $38.69M to $51.56M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cadence Design Systems's reportable segment — professional services?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Cadence Design Systems's reportable segment — professional services has grown at a 13.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $117.44M to $169.29M.
- What does reportable segment — professional services mean?
- The cost of hiring external experts or consultants for the segment.