Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) Return on equity 2016–2025
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
20.3%FY2025 · since FY2016: 27.4% → 20.3%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 20.3% | -2.3 pp |
| FY2024 | 22.6% | -8.0 pp |
| FY2023 | 30.6% | -0.3 pp |
| FY2022 | 30.9% | +5.5 pp |
| FY2021 | 25.4% | +1.7 pp |
| FY2020 | 23.7% | -23.3 pp |
| FY2019 | 47.0% | +20.2 pp |
| FY2018 | 26.8% | +6.2 pp |
| FY2017 | 20.6% | -6.7 pp |
| FY2016 | 27.4% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice
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