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Cadence Design Systems Inc
CDNSNASDAQ
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) last issued guidance on July 27, 2026 for Q3 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $2.01 - $2.07, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $1.84.
Compared to prior guidance, Cadence Design Systems lowered its EPS outlook from a previous range of $8.05 - $8.15.
Cadence Design Systems has issued 32 guidance updates between October 24, 2022 and July 27, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 13 times and lowered it 15 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $1.97 | $1.81 | $1.77 | $1.65 |
| Actual | $2.11 | $1.96 | $1.99 | $1.93 |
| Surprise | +7.11% | +8.29% | +12.4% | +17.0% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $1.58B | $1.45B | $1.42B | $1.33B |
| Actual | $1.58B | $1.47B | $1.44B | $1.39B |
| Surprise | +0.47% | +1.45% | +1.23% | +4.73% |
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $1.96 | $1.93 | $1.68 | $1.79 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $1.61B | $1.65B | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 27, 2026 | $2.11 | $1.97 | 7.11 % |
| Q1 | Apr 27, 2026 | $1.96 | $1.81 | 8.29 % |
| Q4 | Feb 17, 2026 | $1.99 | $1.77 | 12.4 % |
| Q3 | Oct 27, 2025 | $1.93 | $1.65 | 17.0 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 27, 2026 | $1.58B | $1.58B | 0.47 % |
| Q1 | Apr 27, 2026 | $1.47B | $1.45B | 1.45 % |
| Q4 | Feb 17, 2026 | $1.44B | $1.42B | 1.23 % |
| Q3 | Oct 27, 2025 | $1.39B | $1.33B | 4.73 % |
