Cadence Design Systems said product and maintenance revenue increased during the 3 months ended March 31, 2025 compared with the prior-year period, citing growth in revenue from its software, hardware and IP product offerings and existing customers' continued investment in complex designs for their products.

10-QQuarterly reportFiled Apr 30, 2025Period of report Mar 31, 2025Summary published (UTC) Oct 10, 2026

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Cadence Design Systems said product and maintenance revenue increased during the 3 months ended March 31, 2025 compared with the prior-year period, citing growth in revenue from its software, hardware and IP product offerings and existing customers' continued investment in complex designs for their products.
The company said marketing and sales expense and research and development expense increased during the 3 months ended March 31, 2025, citing investment in talent including headcount from acquisitions. It added that general and administrative expense decreased due to reduced legal and consulting services associated with acquisition-related activities.
Cadence Design Systems said interest expense increased during the 3 months ended March 31, 2025, citing a higher level of debt on its balance sheet as of March 31, 2025 compared with March 31, 2024. The company issued $2.5 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes in September 2024.
The company said cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2025 were $2,777.7 million (compared with $2,644.0 million as of December 31, 2024), and approximately $0.5 billion remained available under its share repurchase authorization.

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Quarter ended March 31, 2025

Revenue: $1.2B
Operating income: $362M
Net income: $274M
EPS: $1.00
Operating cash flow: $487M

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Company explanation of product and maintenance revenue increase

Cadence Design Systems said product and maintenance revenue increased during the 3 months ended March 31, 2025 compared with the prior-year period, citing growth in revenue from its software, hardware and IP product offerings and existing customers' continued investment in complex designs for their products.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

Company explanation of changes in expense items

The company said marketing and sales expense and research and development expense increased during the 3 months ended March 31, 2025, citing investment in talent including headcount from acquisitions. It added that general and administrative expense decreased due to reduced legal and consulting services associated with acquisition-related activities.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

Interest expense increase and senior notes issuance

Cadence Design Systems said interest expense increased during the 3 months ended March 31, 2025, citing a higher level of debt on its balance sheet as of March 31, 2025 compared with March 31, 2024. The company issued $2.5 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes in September 2024.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

Cash balance and remaining share repurchase authorization

The company said cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2025 were $2,777.7 million (compared with $2,644.0 million as of December 31, 2024), and approximately $0.5 billion remained available under its share repurchase authorization.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

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