Revenue $1.63B, up 22.0% on a year earlier. Marketing and sales $242.48M, up 25.9%. services_revenue $146.00M, up 11.3%. Diluted EPS $1.05 against $1.05.
| Q3 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Year over year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.63B | $1.58B | $1.34B | +22.0% |
| Operating income | $428.72M | $450.31M | $425.39M | +0.8% |
| Net income | $289.75M | $367.08M | $287.12M | +0.9% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.05 | $1.33 | $1.05 | |
| Operating cash flow | $423.73M | $634.93M | $310.66M | +36.4% |
| Capital expenditures | -$61.81M | -$52.63M | -$33.68M | |
| Free cash flow | $361.92M | $582.30M | $276.98M | +30.7% |
| Q3 FY26 | Q3 FY25 | Year over year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing and sales | $242.48M | $192.56M | +25.9% |
| services_revenue | $146.00M | $131.13M | +11.3% |
| Period | Measure | Guided | Reported | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | revenue | $1.59B to $1.62B | $1.63B | above |
| Q3 FY26 | Net Income | $308.00M to $324.00M | $289.75M | below |
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Stock Atlas, “Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) Q3 FY26 earnings: results and KPIs”, stockatlas.com/companies/CDNS/earnings/2026-q3/, data as of 3 November 2026. Links to this page are welcome.
