Cadence Design Systems's EBIT per Share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1.32.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF5.00.
During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Cadence Design Systems was 15.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 15.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 21.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate was 22.60% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Cadence Design Systems's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:CDNS'
s 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -40.9 Med: 19 Max: 80.4
Current: 15.6
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Cadence Design Systems was 80.40% per year. The lowest was -40.90% per year. And the median was 19.00% per year.
XSWX:CDNS's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is ranked better than 55.62% of 2127
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 12.1
vs XSWX:CDNS: 15.60
Cadence Design Systems (XSWX:CDNS) EBIT per Share Explanation
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
Cadence Design Systems EBIT per Share Related Terms
Cadence Design Systems EBIT per Share Historical Data
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* 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.
EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF5.00
* 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 (XSWX:CDNS) has a EBIT per Share of CHF5.00 as of Mar. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Cadence Design Systems and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cadence Design Systems ranks #944 out of 2127 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 44.4%.
Is Cadence Design Systems' EBIT per Share too high?
Cadence Design Systems' current EBIT per Share is CHF5.00. Based on the distribution chart, Cadence Design Systems ranks #944 out of 2127 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cadence Design Systems has a GF Score™ of 99/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cadence Design Systems' EBIT per Share compare to ?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Cadence Design Systems ranks #944 out of 2127 companies for EBIT per Share. This puts Cadence Design Systems in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 12.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Software company?
The median EBIT per Share among Software companies is 12.10, based on 2,127 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share 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 EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Cadence Design Systems and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EBIT per Share is 12.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cadence Design Systems's current EBIT per Share is CHF5.00. 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?
Cadence Design Systems (XSWX:CDNS) has a current EBIT per Share of CHF5.00. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF314.60, compared to a current price of CHF303.25 — trading 3.6% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is CHF5.00. Cadence Design Systems' overall GF Score™ is 99/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cadence Design Systems (XSWX:CDNS), the current EBIT per Share is CHF5.00 as of Mar. 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 (XSWX:CDNS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cadence Design Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF303.25 is trading 3.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF314.60.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:CDNS:
EBIT per Share: CHF5.00
GF Value™: CHF314.60 vs. price of CHF303.25 (3.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CDNS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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