What is the primary revenue source for Cadence Design Systems (CDNS)?

According to the latest financial reports, the company's revenue is driven by its core business segments and operational services. You can explore the exact breakdown and proportions of each revenue stream using the interactive charts on this page.

How can I visualize and analyze CDNS's financial statements?

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How Cadence Design Systems Makes Money: CDNS Revenue Breakdown (2026)

YoY periods: H1 2026 compared with H1 2025

Source metrics

RevenueRevenue · RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
Selling, general and administrativesum(SellingAndMarketingExpense, GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense)
Largest revenue segment share (Product and maintenance)Product and maintenance · segment_value / revenue * 100
Research and developmentResearch and development · ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
Operating marginIncome from operations · operating_income / revenue * 100

Financial Insights

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Where did the money come from, and where was it spent?

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Did accounting profit ultimately turn into cash?

Did the money earned actually make its way back to shareholders?