What is Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue?

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported deferred revenue of $873.6M in Q1 2026.

How has Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?

Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue increased by 19.6% year-over-year, from $730.57M to $873.6M.

What is the long-term trend for Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue has grown at a 11.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $446.86M to $778.44M.

Current Liabilities

Deferred Revenue

Cadence Design Systems Deferred Revenue increased by 12.2% to $873.6M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 19.6%, from $730.57M to $873.6M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Deferred Revenue shows an upward trend with a 11.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionCurrent Liabilities

First reportedQ4 2017

Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

Metric ID: deferred_revenue_current

Historical Data

20 periods

	Q2 '21	Q3 '21	Q4 '21	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	Q1 '26
Value	$586.11M	$543.36M	$655.09M	$707.12M	$719.87M	$754.47M	$782.06M	$823.76M	$782.95M	$766.52M	$763.96M	$746.63M	$767.42M	$800.28M	$737.41M	$730.57M	$729.93M	$775.28M	$778.44M	$873.6M
QoQ Change	—	-7.3%	+20.6%	+7.9%	+1.8%	+4.8%	+3.7%	+5.3%	-5.0%	-2.1%	-0.3%	-2.3%	+2.8%	+4.3%	-7.9%	-0.9%	-0.1%	+6.2%	+0.4%	+12.2%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+22.8%	+38.9%	+19.4%	+16.5%	+8.8%	+1.6%	-2.3%	-9.4%	-2.0%	+4.4%	-3.5%	-2.2%	-4.9%	-3.1%	+5.6%	+19.6%

Range$543.36M – $873.6M

CAGR+8.8%

Avg YoY Growth+6.9%

Median YoY Growth+3.0%

Current Streak3 quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue?: Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported deferred revenue of $873.6M in Q1 2026.
How has Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue changed year-over-year?: Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue increased by 19.6% year-over-year, from $730.57M to $873.6M.
What is the long-term trend for Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cadence Design Systems's deferred revenue has grown at a 11.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $446.86M to $778.44M.