Current Liabilities

Compensation and benefits

Cadence Design Systems Compensation and benefits decreased by 8.2% to $306.91M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Significant increases may reflect higher headcount, increased compensation, or timing differences in bonus payouts, while decreases could signal cost-cutting or reduced workforce.

Detailed definition

This includes short-term obligations to employees, such as accrued wages, bonuses, vacation pay, and other benefits due...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by labor-intensive companies, particularly in services and logistics.

Metric ID: current_liabilities_employee_related_liabilities_current

Historical Data

3 periods
 Q4 '24Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$335.23M$334.25M$306.91M
QoQ Change-0.3%-8.2%
Range$306.91M$335.23M
Current Streak2+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cadence Design Systems's compensation and benefits?
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported compensation and benefits of $306.91M in Q3 2025.
What does compensation and benefits mean?
Short-term debts owed to employees for wages, bonuses, and benefits.