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Item 6. Exhibits

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Item 6. Exhibits

Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit NumberExhibit TitleFormFile No.Exhibit No.Filing DateProvided Herewith
2.1* #Equity Purchase Agreement between Hexagon Smart Solutions AB and Cadence Design Systems, Inc. dated September 4, 2025.X
3.1The Registrant’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on May 3, 2024.8-K000-158673.15/6/2024
3.2The Registrant’s Amended and Restated Bylaws, effective as of November 2, 2023.8-K000-158673.111/3/2023
10.1Plea Agreement, dated July 27, 2025, by and among the Registrant, the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California.10-Q000-1586710.37/30/2025
10.2Settlement Agreement, dated July 27, 2025, by and between the Registrant and the Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce.10-Q000-1586710.47/30/2025
31.1*Certification of the Registrant’s Chief Executive Officer, Anirudh Devgan, pursuant to Rule 13a-14 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.X
31.2*Certification of the Registrant’s Chief Financial Officer, John M. Wall, pursuant to Rule 13a-14 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.X
32.1†Certification of the Registrant’s Chief Executive Officer, Anirudh Devgan, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.X
32.2†Certification of the Registrant’s Chief Financial Officer, John M. Wall, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.X
101.INS*Inline XBRL Instance Document – the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
101.SCH*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document.X
101.CAL*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document.X
101.DEF*Inline XBRL Definition Linkbase Document.X
101.LAB*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document.X
101.PRE*Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document.X
104Cover Page Interactive Data File - The cover page from this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q is formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).X
*Filed herewith.
†Furnished herewith.
#Portions of the exhibit, marked by brackets, have been omitted because the omitted information (i) is not material and (ii) is the type of information that the registrant treats as private or confidential.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. (Registrant)
DATE:October 28, 2025By:/s/ Anirudh Devgan
Anirudh Devgan
President and Chief Executive Officer
DATE:October 28, 2025By:/s/ John M. Wall
John M. Wall
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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