www.businesswire.com, Oct. 28, 2024 –
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDNS) today announced results for the third quarter of 2024.
Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Revenue of $1.215 billion, compared to revenue of $1.023 billion in Q3 2023
GAAP operating margin of 29%, compared to 29% in Q3 2023
Non-GAAP operating margin of 45%, compared to 41% in Q3 2023
GAAP diluted net income per share of $0.87, compared to $0.93 in Q3 2023
Non-GAAP diluted net income per share of $1.64, compared to $1.26 in Q3 2023
Quarter-end backlog was $5.6 billion and current remaining performance obligations ("cRPO"), contract revenue expected to be recognized as revenue in the next 12 months, was $2.9 billion
"Cadence delivered exceptional results for the third quarter of 2024, driven by broad-based strength across our portfolio, especially in IP, SD&A, and hardware systems," said Anirudh Devgan, president and chief executive officer. "Customers are achieving outstanding results with Cadence.AI, and I'm excited by its accelerating proliferation as AI rapidly becomes an integral part of the design workflow."
"I am pleased to report that Cadence delivered strong Q3 results, with total revenue growing 19% year-over-year. Our Q3 recurring revenue growth returned to low teens on a year-over-year basis, and China revenue continues to improve, representing 13% of our total revenue for Q3," said John Wall, senior vice president and chief financial officer. "Our Q4 bookings pipeline looks exceptionally strong, and we are well positioned to deliver a strong 2024."