Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activity
Cadence Design Systems Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activity increased by 23746.7% to $57.23M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.7%, from $55.73M to $57.23M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activity shows an upward trend with a 62.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Lower cash interest payments improve free cash flow and liquidity, whereas higher payments indicate increased debt service pressure.
Detailed definition
The actual cash outflow for interest payments during the period, net of any interest income or capitalized interest adju...
Peer comparison
Standard cash flow statement line item; highly comparable across all public companies.
other_interest_paid_netHistorical Data
| 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 | $7.79M | $197.00K | $7.83M | $158.00K | $7.82M | $535.00K | $12.61M | $5.14M | $12.42M | $4.66M | $12.71M | $4.90M | $16.38M | $14.04M | $7.90M | $55.73M | $237.00K | $55.74M | $240.00K | $57.23M |
| QoQ Change | — | -97.5% | >999% | -98.0% | >999% | -93.2% | >999% | -59.2% | +141.6% | -62.5% | +172.7% | -61.4% | +234.1% | -14.3% | -43.8% | +605.9% | -99.6% | >999% | -99.6% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.3% | +171.6% | +61.0% | >999% | +59.0% | +771.0% | +0.7% | -4.6% | +31.8% | +201.3% | -37.9% | >999% | -98.6% | +297.0% | -97.0% | +2.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cadence Design Systems's interest paid, excluding capitalized interest, operating activity?
- Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) reported interest paid, excluding capitalized interest, operating activity of $57.23M in Q1 2026.
- How has Cadence Design Systems's interest paid, excluding capitalized interest, operating activity changed year-over-year?
- Cadence Design Systems's interest paid, excluding capitalized interest, operating activity increased by 2.7% year-over-year, from $55.73M to $57.23M.
- What is the long-term trend for Cadence Design Systems's interest paid, excluding capitalized interest, operating activity?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cadence Design Systems's interest paid, excluding capitalized interest, operating activity has grown at a 62.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $15.95M to $111.95M.
- What does interest paid, excluding capitalized interest, operating activity mean?
- The net cash paid for interest during the period.