Company / Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
Cadence Design Systems Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share
$3.38
FY2025
5-year range
$1.10 / $3.38
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+68.5%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#71 of 236
Information Technology
What the data says
At $3.38, Cadence Design Systems's capital returned to shareholders per share ranks #71 of 236 in the Information Technology sector. Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $0.32 in FY2016 to $3.38 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3.38 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +20.0%.
Improved from $2.58 to $3.38 over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Capital Returned to Shareholders per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +35.1%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +20.0%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-99.3% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, capital returned to shareholders per share increased 68.5% year-over-year.
- Ranks #71 out of 236 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Lowest capital returned to shareholders per share in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Strong profit margin: 20.3%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 20.4%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Capital Returned to Shareholders per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.38 | +68.5% |
| FY2024 | $2.01 | -22.1% |
| FY2023 | $2.58 | +87.7% |
| FY2022 | $1.37 | +25.1% |
| FY2021 | $1.10 | -19.2% |
| FY2020 | $1.36 | +24.1% |
| FY2019 | $1.09 | +22.5% |
| FY2018 | $0.89 | -25.5% |
| FY2017 | $1.20 | +270.2% |
| FY2016 | $0.32 | -71.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC Form 10-K · Last checked Jul 2, 2026