Operating Expenses
Restructuring Charges
Cadence Design Systems Restructuring Charges decreased by 93.2% to $1.86M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Restructuring Charges shows an upward trend with a 129.7% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ3 2025
How to read this metric
Frequent or large charges may indicate operational instability or a need for significant strategic pivots, while occasional charges are standard in large-scale transformations.
Detailed definition
Restructuring charges are one-time costs associated with reorganizing a company's operations, such as severance pay, fac...
Peer comparison
Used by analysts to identify non-recurring items that distort year-over-year operating comparisons.
Metric ID:
is_restructuring_chargesHistorical Data
19 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$469.00K | -$222.00K | -$80.00K | $12.00K | $16.00K | $14.00K | $13.00K | $0.00 | $0.00 | $11.58M | $0.00 | $280.00K | -$33.00K | $24.54M | $0.00 | -$109.00K | $47.00K | $27.39M | $1.86M |
| QoQ Change | — | +52.7% | +64.0% | +115.0% | +33.3% | -12.5% | -7.1% | -100.0% | — | — | -100.0% | — | -111.8% | >999% | -100.0% | — | +143.1% | >999% | -93.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +103.4% | +106.3% | +116.3% | -100.0% | -100.0% | >999% | -100.0% | — | — | +111.9% | — | -138.9% | +242.4% | +11.6% | — |
Range-$469.00K – $27.39M
CAGR+35.9%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+103.4%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable Segment | -$109.00K | $47.00K | $27.39M | $1.86M |
| Total | -$109.00K | $47.00K | $27.39M | $1.86M |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cadence Design Systems's restructuring charges?
- Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported restructuring charges of $1.86M in Q4 2025.
- What is the long-term trend for Cadence Design Systems's restructuring charges?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cadence Design Systems's restructuring charges has grown at a 129.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$1.05M to $29.19M.
- What does restructuring charges mean?
- One-time costs related to reorganizing or downsizing business operations.