TTM
$1.90B
YoY change
+12.3%
5Y CAGR
+18.4%
Peak year (2025)
$1.87B
Cumulative EBITDA
$15.70B
EBITDA history chart for Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) from 1986 to 2025
Latest: $1.87B
EBITDA growth chart for Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) from 1986 to 2025
Latest: +12.3%
EBITDA history table for Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) from 1986 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.87B | +12.3% | +$205.59M | ||
| 2024 | $1.67B | +13.9% | +$202.98M | ||
| 2023 | $1.46B | +21.6% | +$260.13M | ||
| 2022 | $1.20B | +31.4% | +$287.61M | ||
| 2021 | $916.12M | +14.0% | +$112.48M | ||
| 2020 | $803.63M | +29.5% | +$183.05M | ||
| 2019 | $620.59M | +18.0% | +$94.57M | ||
| 2018 | $526.02M | +17.2% | +$77.13M | ||
| 2017 | $448.88M | +10.4% | +$42.34M | ||
| 2016 | $406.54M | -0.6% | −$2.26M | ||
| 2015 | $408.81M | +22.9% | +$76.28M | ||
| 2014 | $332.53M | +8.9% | +$27.22M | ||
| 2013 | $305.31M | -2.2% | −$6.92M | ||
| 2012 | $312.23M | +35.7% | +$82.13M | ||
| 2011 | $230.10M | +271.7% | +$168.19M | ||
| 2010 | $61.91M | -296.6% | +$93.40M | ||
| 2009 | −$31.49M | -97.8% | +$1.43B | ||
| 2008 | −$1.46B | -388.2% | −$1.97B | ||
| 2007 | $507.09M | +26.3% | +$105.75M | ||
| 2006 | $401.34M | +6.2% | +$23.42M | ||
| 2005 | $377.92M | +3.4% | +$12.51M | ||
| 2004 | $365.41M | +26.2% | +$75.80M | ||
| 2003 | $289.60M | -46.6% | −$253.19M | ||
| 2002 | $542.79M | +1.9% | +$10.29M | ||
| 2001 | $532.50M | +97.1% | +$262.28M | ||
| 2000 | $270.23M | +28.4% | +$59.83M | ||
| 1999 | $210.40M | -54.5% | −$251.80M | ||
| 1998 | $462.20M | +37.0% | +$124.80M | ||
| 1997 | $337.40M | +33.9% | +$85.40M | ||
| 1996 | $252.00M | +53.8% | +$88.12M | ||
| 1995 | $163.88M | +59.1% | +$60.87M | ||
| 1994 | $103.01M | +147.0% | +$61.31M | ||
| 1993 | $41.70M | -59.6% | −$61.60M | ||
| 1992 | $103.30M | +295.8% | +$77.20M | ||
| 1991 | $26.10M | -64.0% | −$46.50M | ||
| 1990 | $72.60M | +31.3% | +$17.30M | ||
| 1989 | $55.30M | +106.3% | +$28.50M | ||
| 1988 | $26.80M | +267.1% | +$19.50M | ||
| 1987 | $7.30M | +87.2% | +$3.40M | ||
| 1986 | $3.90M | — | — |
- 2025$1.87B+12.3%
- 2024$1.67B+13.9%
- 2023$1.46B+21.6%
- 2022$1.20B+31.4%
- 2021$916.12M+14.0%
- 2020$803.63M+29.5%
- 2019$620.59M+18.0%
- 2018$526.02M+17.2%
- 2017$448.88M+10.4%
- 2016$406.54M-0.6%
- 2015$408.81M+22.9%
- 2014$332.53M+8.9%
- 2013$305.31M-2.2%
- 2012$312.23M+35.7%
- 2011$230.10M+271.7%
- 2010$61.91M-296.6%
- 2009−$31.49M-97.8%
- 2008−$1.46B-388.2%
- 2007$507.09M+26.3%
- 2006$401.34M+6.2%
- 2005$377.92M+3.4%
- 2004$365.41M+26.2%
- 2003$289.60M-46.6%
- 2002$542.79M+1.9%
- 2001$532.50M+97.1%
- 2000$270.23M+28.4%
- 1999$210.40M-54.5%
- 1998$462.20M+37.0%
- 1997$337.40M+33.9%
- 1996$252.00M+53.8%
- 1995$163.88M+59.1%
- 1994$103.01M+147.0%
- 1993$41.70M-59.6%
- 1992$103.30M+295.8%
- 1991$26.10M-64.0%
- 1990$72.60M+31.3%
- 1989$55.30M+106.3%
- 1988$26.80M+267.1%
- 1987$7.30M+87.2%
- 1986$3.90M—
EBITDA values are taken from Cadence Design Systems's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA at Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)
According to Cadence Design Systems's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $1.90B. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) EBITDA is $1.87B – grew 12.3% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Cadence Design Systems EBITDA produced a CAGR of +18.4% – sustaining 9 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$1.87B stands as the all-time-high annual EBITDA, posted in 2025, against a low of −$1.46B during 2008.
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA by Year
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA 2025: $1.87B
2025's EBITDA for Cadence Design Systems came in at $1.87B, grew 12.3% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA 2024: $1.67B
Cadence Design Systems posted EBITDA of $1.67B in 2024, grew 13.9% from 2023.
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA 2023: $1.46B
In 2023, Cadence Design Systems reported EBITDA of $1.46B, grew 21.6% from 2022.
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA 2022: $1.20B
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA in 2022 was $1.20B, surged 31.4% from 2021.
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA 2021: $916.12M
Cadence Design Systems EBITDA in 2021 was $916.12M.
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