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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 
 FORM 8-K
 
 
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO
SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2017
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
000-15867
 
00-0000000
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
2655 Seely Avenue, Building 5
San Jose, California
 
95134
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(408) 943-1234
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

 If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 






Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 24, 2017, Cadence issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended April 1, 2017.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01 and a copy of the commentary by the Chief Financial Officer of Cadence regarding Cadence's financial results for the quarter ended April 1, 2017 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.02, and the press release and the commentary are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibits
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
 
99.01
  
Press Release issued by Cadence Design Systems, Inc. on April 24, 2017.
99.02
 
CFO Commentary on Results of Quarter Ended April 1, 2017.







SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 24, 2017 
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Geoffrey G. Ribar
 
 
Geoffrey G. Ribar
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer







EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
 
 
99.01
  
Press Release issued by Cadence Design Systems, Inc. on April 24, 2017.
99.02
 
CFO Commentary on Results of the Quarter Ended April 1, 2017.