Of 95 guidance figures from Cadence Design Systems's earnings releases that Stock Atlas has scored against the reported result, 57 came in above the guide, 35 in range and 3 below. It met or beat its own guidance 97% of the time.
| 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 |
| Q2 FY26 | revenue | $1.55B to $1.59B | $1.58B | in range |
| Q2 FY26 | Net Income | $296.00M to $312.00M | $367.08M | above |
| Q1 FY26 | Net Income | $317.00M to $333.00M | $335.66M | above |
| Q1 FY26 | revenue | $1.42B to $1.46B | $1.47B | above |
| FY2025 | Revenue | $5.26B to $5.29B | $5.30B | in range |
| FY2025 | Net Income | $1.04B to $1.06B | $1.11B | above |
Above means the reported figure beat the top of the range, in range that it landed inside it or on a point guide, below that it missed. Every guide and revision, and screens across companies, are in the research platform.
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Stock Atlas, “Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) guidance record”, stockatlas.com/companies/CDNS/guidance/, data as of 3 November 2026. Links to this page are welcome.
