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Cadence Design Systems (Cadence Design Systems) Net-Net Working Capital

: $-2.98 (As of Dec. 2023)
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In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Cadence Design Systems's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.98.

The industry rank for Cadence Design Systems's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

CDNS's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 7.15
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Cadence Design Systems Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cadence Design Systems's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Cadence Design Systems Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.38 -1.23 -1.30 -4.42 -2.98

Cadence Design Systems Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.42 -3.63 -3.99 -3.95 -2.98

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Cadence Design Systems's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cadence Design Systems Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cadence Design Systems's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cadence Design Systems's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Cadence Design Systems Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Cadence Design Systems's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1138.511+0.75 * 299.814+0.5 * 181.661-2265.22
-0-0)/271.706
=-2.98

Cadence Design Systems's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1138.511+0.75 * 299.814+0.5 * 181.661-2265.22
-0-0)/271.706
=-2.98

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Cadence Design Systems  (NAS:CDNS) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Cadence Design Systems (Cadence Design Systems) Business Description

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Address
2655 Seely Avenue, Building 5, San Jose, CA, USA, 95134
Cadence Design Systems is a provider of electronic design automation software, intellectual property, and system design and analysis products. EDA software automates the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy, productivity, and complexity in a full-flow end-to-end solution. Cadence offers a portfolio of design IP, as well as system design and analysis products, which enable system-level analysis and verification solutions. Cadence's comprehensive portfolio is benefiting from a mutual convergence of semiconductor companies moving up-stack toward systems-like companies, and systems companies moving down-stack toward in-house semiconductor design. The resulting expansion in EDA customers, alongside secular digitalization of various end markets, benefits EDA vendors like Cadence.
Executives
John M Wall officer: Sr. VP & CFO 2655 SEELY AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Vincentelli Alberto Sangiovanni director
Karna Nisewaner officer: Corporate VP, General Counsel 2655 SEELY AVENUE, BUILDING 5, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Paul Cunningham officer: Sr. Vice President 2655 SEELY AVENUE, BUILDING 5, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Aneel Zaman officer: Sr. Vice President 2655 SEELY AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Anirudh Devgan officer: Sr. Vice President of R&D 2655 SEELY AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Chin-chi Teng officer: Sr. Vice President 2655 SEELY AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Mark Adams director 834 TERRACE DRIVE, LOS ALTOS CA 94024
James D Plummer director 233 KANSAS STREET, EL SEGUNDO CA 90245
Thomas P Beckley officer: Sr. Vice President of R&D 2655 SEELY AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Lip Bu Tan director ONE CALIFORNIA STREET 28TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Young Sohn director 1390 KIFER ROAD, SUNNYVALE CA 94086
John B Shoven director
Mary L Krakauer director 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Surendra Babu Mandava officer: Sr. Vice President 47211 LAKEVIEW BLVD, FREMONT CA 94538