Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of March 2026: 0.17x

Cadence Design Systems Inc (CDNS) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.17x as of March 2026, reinvesting $60.20 Million (capex $48.82 Million plus investments $11.38 Million) from operating cash flow of $355.78 Million. Explore CDNS capital reinvestment ratio to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.

Reinvestment Rate

0.17x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$60.20 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$355.78 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$48.82 Million
USD

Cadence Design Systems Inc Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1987–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Cadence Design Systems Inc across 39 annual periods. Also explore CDNS asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Cadence Design Systems Inc (1987–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Cadence Design Systems Inc. For live market cap and broader valuation context, see Cadence Design Systems Inc market capitalisation.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.14x $241.26 Million $1.73 Billion $141.87 Million ▼ -82.0%
2024 0.78x $979.66 Million $1.26 Billion $142.54 Million ▲ +118.3%
2023 0.36x $480.25 Million $1.35 Billion $102.50 Million ▼ -48.8%
2022 0.69x $862.85 Million $1.24 Billion $124.22 Million ▲ +1041.5%
2021 0.06x $67.01 Million $1.10 Billion $66.88 Million ▼ -42.0%
2020 0.11x $95.03 Million $904.92 Million $94.81 Million ▼ -27.3%
2019 0.14x $105.37 Million $729.60 Million $74.61 Million ▼ -49.8%
2018 0.29x $173.84 Million $604.75 Million $61.50 Million ▲ +99.5%
2017 0.14x $67.84 Million $470.74 Million $57.90 Million ▼ -57.1%
2016 0.34x $149.49 Million $444.88 Million $53.71 Million ▲ +181.7%
2015 0.12x $45.11 Million $378.20 Million $44.81 Million ▼ -22.5%
2014 0.15x $48.73 Million $316.72 Million $39.81 Million ▲ +1.4%
2013 0.15x $55.79 Million $367.61 Million $44.93 Million ▼ -64.4%
2012 0.43x $134.81 Million $315.99 Million $35.97 Million ▲ +101.0%
2011 0.21x $51.01 Million $240.34 Million $31.42 Million ▼ -6.3%
2010 0.23x $45.08 Million $199.14 Million $37.49 Million ▼ -86.2%
2009 1.64x $42.08 Million $25.64 Million $42.08 Million ▲ +15.7%
2008 1.42x $99.68 Million $70.29 Million $99.68 Million ▲ +581.1%
2007 0.21x $83.80 Million $402.44 Million $83.80 Million ▲ +15.3%
2006 0.18x $76.05 Million $421.22 Million $76.05 Million ▲ +7.4%
2005 0.17x $71.66 Million $426.28 Million $71.66 Million ▲ +1.4%
2004 0.17x $61.78 Million $372.52 Million $61.78 Million ▼ -65.8%
2003 0.48x $82.88 Million $171.00 Million $82.88 Million ▲ +32.9%
2002 0.36x $127.71 Million $350.20 Million $127.71 Million ▼ -40.7%
2001 0.61x $154.31 Million $250.91 Million $154.31 Million ▼ -26.9%
2000 0.84x $119.47 Million $142.10 Million $119.47 Million ▼ -3.2%
1999 0.87x $110.44 Million $127.22 Million $110.44 Million ▲ +86.7%
1998 0.47x $114.43 Million $246.07 Million $114.43 Million ▼ -0.2%
1997 0.47x $92.43 Million $198.36 Million $92.43 Million ▲ +31.6%
1996 0.35x $62.09 Million $175.31 Million $62.09 Million ▲ +146.3%
1995 0.14x $28.34 Million $197.10 Million $28.34 Million ▲ +46.1%
1994 0.10x $15.20 Million $154.44 Million $15.20 Million ▼ -53.8%
1993 0.21x $19.30 Million $90.70 Million $19.30 Million ▼ -71.2%
1992 0.74x $31.40 Million $42.50 Million $31.40 Million ▲ +89.7%
1991 0.39x $29.60 Million $76.00 Million $29.60 Million ▼ -8.8%
1990 0.43x $22.20 Million $52.00 Million $22.20 Million ▲ +163.7%
1989 0.16x $6.20 Million $38.30 Million $6.20 Million ▼ -60.0%
1988 0.40x $9.10 Million $22.50 Million $9.10 Million ▼ -66.1%
1987 1.19x $5.60 Million $4.70 Million $5.60 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow