Cadence Design Systems (FRA:CDS) Change In Inventory: €-177 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:CDS Cadence Design Systems Inc FRA:CDS
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Price €300.90
GF Value €329.01
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What is Cadence Design Systems Change In Inventory?

Cadence Design Systems FRA:CDS +1.04% 99 Change In Inventory is €-177 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:CDS with a GF Score™ of 99/100 and a GF Value™ of €329.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Cadence Design Systems's change in inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €-66 Mil. It means Cadence Design Systems's inventory increased by €66 Mil from Mar. 2026 to Jun. 2026 .

Cadence Design Systems's change in inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was €-78 Mil. It means Cadence Design Systems's inventory increased by €78 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Cadence Design Systems's Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €339 Mil.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Cadence Design Systems's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 134.83.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Cadence Design Systems's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.68.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Cadence Design Systems's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.22.


Cadence Design Systems  (FRA:CDS) Change In Inventory Explanation

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Cadence Design Systems's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in is calculated as:

Days Inventory=Average Total Inventories/Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=306.938/207.728*365 / 4
=134.83

2. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Cadence Design Systems's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

3. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Cadence Design Systems's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.


Cadence Design Systems Change In Inventory Related Terms


Cadence Design Systems Change In Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cadence Design Systems's Change In Inventory can be seen below:

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Cadence Design Systems Change In Inventory Chart

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Cadence Design Systems Change In Inventory Calculation

Change In Inventory is the difference between last period's ending inventory and the current period's ending inventory.

Change In Inventory for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-177 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Inventory →
What does a Change In Inventory of €-177 Mil mean?
Cadence Design Systems (FRA:CDS) has a Change In Inventory of €-177 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Cadence Design Systems and its competitors.
Is Cadence Design Systems' Change In Inventory too high?
Cadence Design Systems' current Change In Inventory is €-177 Mil. Overall, Cadence Design Systems has a GF Score™ of 99/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cadence Design Systems' Change In Inventory compare to ADBE and DDOG?
Cadence Design Systems' Change In Inventory of €-177 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Inventory for a Software company?
A good Change In Inventory depends on the Software industry context. However, Change In Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Inventory mean?
A high Change In Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Inventory is the difference between current-period inventory and past-period inventory. View historical data for Cadence Design Systems and its competitors. Cadence Design Systems's current Change In Inventory is €-177 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cadence Design Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cadence Design Systems (FRA:CDS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €329.01, compared to a current price of €300.90 — trading 8.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Inventory is €-177 Mil. Cadence Design Systems' overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Inventory calculated?
Change In Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cadence Design Systems (FRA:CDS), the current Change In Inventory is €-177 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cadence Design Systems (FRA:CDS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cadence Design Systems stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €300.90 is trading 8.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €329.01. GuruFocus considers Cadence Design Systems to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CDS:

  • Change In Inventory: €-177 Mil
  • GF Value™: €329.01 vs. price of €300.90 (8.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 99/100 with 2 warning signs

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Cadence Design Systems Business Description

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 and aids in 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 enables system-level analysis and verification solutions.
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