What is Cadence Design Systems's changes in unrecognized tax benefits?

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported changes in unrecognized tax benefits of -0.1% in Q4 2025.

What does changes in unrecognized tax benefits mean?

The percentage impact on the effective tax rate caused by changes in reserves for uncertain tax positions.

Changes in unrecognized tax benefits

Cadence Design Systems Changes in unrecognized tax benefits remained flat by 0.0% to -0.1% in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement

SectionOther

CategoryRisk

SignalLower is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2025

Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 19, 2026

How to read this metric

A lower impact suggests stability in tax positions and reduced exposure to tax-related litigation.

Detailed definition

The percentage impact on the effective tax rate resulting from changes in unrecognized tax benefits. This metric isolate...

Peer comparison

Standard component of the effective tax rate reconciliation table.

Metric ID: other_effective_income_tax_rate_reconciliation_tax_conti_ef495c

Historical Data

1 years

	FY'25
Value	-0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cadence Design Systems's changes in unrecognized tax benefits?: Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported changes in unrecognized tax benefits of -0.1% in Q4 2025.
What does changes in unrecognized tax benefits mean?: The percentage impact on the effective tax rate caused by changes in reserves for uncertain tax positions.