Cadence Design Systems Competitors & Alternatives
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Ticker
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CRM
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Headquarter
San Jose
,CA
US
Pleasanton
,CA
US
San Francisco
,CA
US
San Francisco
,CA
US
CEO
Industry
Software - Application
Software - Application
Software - Application
Software - Application
Stock Price
Stock Price
Market Cap
Market Cap
$87.94 B
$53.28 B
$230.45 B
$177.47 B
Employees
Years
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
Employees
- 10.20 K
- 11.20 K
- 12.70 K
- 17.70 K
- 18.80 K
- 20.40 K
- 79.39 K
- 72.68 K
- 76.45 K
- 32.80 K
- 30.40 K
- 31.10 K
Y/Y
9.68%
9.8%
13.39%
16.45%
6.21%
8.51%
7.95%
8.45%
5.19%
11.95%
7.32%
2.3%
Income Statement
Revenue
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Revenue
- $3.56 B
- $4.09 B
- $4.64 B
- $6.20 B
- $7.20 B
- $8.42 B
- $31.35 B
- $34.86 B
- $37.90 B
- $31.88 B
- $37.28 B
- $43.98 B
Y/Y
19.19%
14.83%
13.48%
20.42%
16.11%
16.94%
18.35%
11.18%
8.72%
82.62%
16.95%
17.96%
Revenue by Products / Services
Years
- 2025
- 2025
- 2025
- 2024
Revenue by Geography
Years
- 2025
- 2025
- 2025
- 2024
Research and Development
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Research and Development
- $1.25 B
- $1.44 B
- $1.55 B
- $2.27 B
- $2.46 B
- $2.63 B
- $5.06 B
- $4.91 B
- $5.49 B
- $2.80 B
- $3.16 B
- $3.11 B
Y/Y
10.34%
15.2%
7.44%
20.83%
8.51%
6.57%
13.21%
2.95%
11.96%
36.22%
13.08%
1.74%
Operating Income
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Operating Income
- $1.07 B
- $1.25 B
- $1.35 B
- -$239.58 M
- $121.00 M
- $490.00 M
- $1.03 B
- $5.01 B
- $7.21 B
- -$1.83 B
- $1.11 B
- $2.80 B
Y/Y
37.81%
16.54%
7.96%
122.47%
150.51%
304.96%
87.96%
386.5%
43.78%
52.22%
160.59%
152.16%
Tax Rate (%)
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Tax Rate (%)
- 18.79%
- 18.78%
- 24.38%
- -41.08%
- -287.92%
- 17.55%
- 68.48%
- 16.44%
- 16.68%
- 1.94%
- 8.99%
- -140.89%
Y/Y
99.2%
0.03%
29.81%
49.6%
600.8%
106.1%
1092.26%
75.99%
1.46%
95.81%
362.92%
1666.94%
Net Income
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Net Income
- $848.95 M
- $1.04 B
- $1.06 B
- -$366.75 M
- $1.38 B
- $526.00 M
- $208.00 M
- $4.14 B
- $6.20 B
- -$9.14 B
- $1.89 B
- $9.86 B
Y/Y
21.98%
22.64%
1.38%
1364.65%
476.55%
61.91%
85.6%
1888.46%
49.83%
1742.94%
120.64%
422.31%
Revenue Per Employee
Years
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
Revenue Per Employee
- $400.98 K
- $414.40 K
- -
- $350.19 K
- $382.82 K
- $412.55 K
- $394.91 K
- $479.58 K
- $495.66 K
- $1.14 M
- $1.45 M
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Y/Y
4.7%
3.35%
100%
3.41%
9.32%
7.77%
9.63%
21.44%
3.35%
4.47%
27.28%
100%
Net Income Per Employee
Years
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
Net Income Per Employee
- $102.07 K
- $94.24 K
- -
- -$20.72 K
- $73.46 K
- $25.78 K
- $2.62 K
- $56.91 K
- $81.06 K
- $57.53 K
- $324.21 K
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Y/Y
11.82%
7.67%
100%
1186.03%
454.52%
64.9%
86.66%
2071.98%
42.44%
118.44%
463.55%
100%
Assets & Liabilities | Cash Flow
Total Assets
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Total Assets
- $5.14 B
- $5.67 B
- $8.97 B
- $13.49 B
- $16.45 B
- $17.98 B
- $98.85 B
- $99.82 B
- $102.93 B
- $32.11 B
- $38.70 B
- $51.24 B
Y/Y
17.12%
10.36%
58.29%
28.46%
21.99%
9.27%
3.82%
0.99%
3.11%
17.19%
20.52%
32.42%
Total Liabilities
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Total Liabilities
- $2.39 B
- $2.27 B
- $4.30 B
- $7.90 B
- $8.37 B
- $8.94 B
- $40.49 B
- $40.18 B
- $41.76 B
- $23.61 B
- $26.02 B
- $28.77 B
Y/Y
45.35%
5.3%
89.87%
32.49%
5.94%
6.85%
9.2%
0.77%
3.93%
0.77%
10.22%
10.57%
Capital Expenditures (Capex)
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Capital Expenditures (Capex)
- -$124.22 M
- -$102.50 M
- -$142.54 M
- -$360.25 M
- -$238.00 M
- -$272.00 M
- -$798.00 M
- -$736.00 M
- -$658.00 M
- -$252.00 M
- -$223.00 M
- -$242.00 M
Y/Y
85.73%
17.48%
39.06%
32.31%
33.94%
14.29%
11.3%
7.77%
10.6%
15.44%
11.51%
8.52%
Profitability
Operating Income Margin (%)
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Operating Income Margin (%)
- 30.15%
- 30.59%
- 29.10%
- -3.57%
- 2.52%
- 4.91%
- 3.29%
- 14.38%
- 19.01%
- -5.75%
- 2.98%
- 6.36%
Y/Y
15.62%
1.48%
4.87%
58.22%
170.59%
94.9%
58.82%
337.58%
32.26%
73.84%
151.81%
113.76%
Net Income Margin (%)
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Net Income Margin (%)
- 23.84%
- 25.46%
- 22.74%
- -5.90%
- 19.02%
- 6.23%
- 0.66%
- 11.87%
- 16.35%
- -28.68%
- 5.06%
- 22.41%
Y/Y
2.34%
6.8%
10.66%
1146.25%
422.23%
67.26%
87.83%
1688.51%
37.82%
909.15%
117.65%
342.77%
EBITDA
| 2021 | 916117000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1203727000.00 |
| 2023 | 1463854000.00 |
| 2024 | 1666833000.00 |
| 2022 | 376507000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 206760000.00 |
| 2024 | 752000000.00 |
| 2025 | 1078000000.00 |
| 2022 | 3846000000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5644000000.00 |
| 2024 | 9221000000.00 |
| 2025 | 11143000000.00 |
| 2021 | 360000000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | -7914000000.00 |
| 2023 | 3777000000.00 |
| 2024 | 5385000000.00 |
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
EBITDA
- $1.20 B
- $1.46 B
- $1.67 B
- $206.76 M
- $752.00 M
- $1.08 B
- $5.64 B
- $9.22 B
- $11.14 B
- -$7.91 B
- $3.78 B
- $5.39 B
Y/Y
31.39%
21.61%
13.87%
45.08%
263.71%
43.35%
46.75%
63.38%
20.84%
2298.33%
147.73%
42.57%
Free Cash Flow (FCF)
| 2021 | 1034077000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1117679000.00 |
| 2023 | 1246673000.00 |
| 2024 | 1118009000.00 |
| 2022 | 1378430000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1296943000.00 |
| 2024 | 1911000000.00 |
| 2025 | 2189000000.00 |
| 2022 | 5283000000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 6313000000.00 |
| 2024 | 9498000000.00 |
| 2025 | 12434000000.00 |
| 2021 | -743000000.00 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 390000000.00 |
| 2023 | 3362000000.00 |
| 2024 | 6895000000.00 |
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Free Cash Flow (FCF)
- $1.12 B
- $1.25 B
- $1.12 B
- $1.30 B
- $1.91 B
- $2.19 B
- $6.31 B
- $9.50 B
- $12.43 B
- $390.00 M
- $3.36 B
- $6.90 B
Y/Y
8.08%
11.54%
10.32%
5.91%
47.35%
14.55%
19.5%
50.45%
30.91%
152.49%
762.05%
105.09%
Ratios
Return on Equity (ROE)
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Return on Equity (ROE)
- 30.93%
- 30.58%
- 22.58%
- -6.57%
- 17.09%
- 5.82%
- 0.36%
- 6.93%
- 10.13%
- -124.54%
- 16.77%
- 45.72%
Y/Y
21.79%
1.11%
26.16%
1126.81%
360.24%
65.93%
85.65%
1845.56%
46.09%
3530.15%
113.47%
172.54%
Return on Assets (ROA)
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Return on Assets (ROA)
- 16.53%
- 18.36%
- 11.76%
- -2.72%
- 8.39%
- 2.93%
- 0.21%
- 4.14%
- 6.02%
- -28.47%
- 4.88%
- 19.23%
Y/Y
4.16%
11.12%
35.96%
1084.48%
408.67%
65.14%
86.13%
1869.06%
45.31%
2125.49%
117.13%
294.44%
Debt to Equity
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Debt to Equity
- 32.33%
- 22.45%
- 55.31%
- 58.17%
- 40.78%
- 37.21%
- 24.14%
- 21.10%
- 18.62%
- 159.63%
- 105.16%
- 53.05%
Y/Y
94.85%
30.54%
146.33%
25.46%
29.89%
8.75%
0.34%
12.58%
11.76%
98.89%
34.12%
49.56%
Valuation
Enterprise Value
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Enterprise value
- $43.57 B
- $73.13 B
- $81.43 B
- $47.57 B
- $77.35 B
- $71.33 B
- $173.70 B
- $277.90 B
- $331.94 B
- $55.60 B
- $131.68 B
- $131.34 B
Y/Y
13.44%
67.84%
11.35%
24.64%
62.61%
7.78%
24.7%
59.99%
19.45%
35.37%
136.84%
0.25%
Enterprise value to Revenue
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Enterprise value to Revenue
- 12.23
- 17.88
- 17.54
- 7.67
- 10.75
- 8.48
- 5.54
- 7.97
- 8.76
- 1.74
- 3.53
- 2.99
Y/Y
27.37%
46.16%
1.87%
37.42%
40.05%
21.14%
36.37%
43.9%
9.87%
64.61%
102.51%
15.44%
Enterprise value to EBITDA
Years
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Enterprise value to EBITDA
- 36.20
- 49.96
- 48.85
- 230.08
- 102.86
- 66.17
- 30.78
- 30.14
- 29.79
- -7.03
- 34.86
- 24.39
Y/Y
34.12%
38.01%
2.21%
37.23%
55.29%
35.67%
48.69%
2.07%
1.16%
102.94%
596.24%
30.04%





