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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 27, 2005

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-10606   77-0148231
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)       Identification Number)
     
2655 Seely Avenue, Building 5   95134
San Jose, California   (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)    

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 943-1234

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 
 

 


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     The financial results of Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (“Cadence”) for the first quarter of 2005, ended April 2, 2005, are provided in Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

     The presentation of Cadence’s first quarter 2005 financial results included in this Current Report on Form 8-K is qualified by a detailed discussion of associated material risks set forth in Cadence’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These include Cadence’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 1, 2005.

     The information in this report shall be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement heretofore or hereafter filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except to the extent that such information is superceded by information as of a subsequent date that is included in or incorporated by reference into such registration statement. The information in this report shall be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c)     Exhibits

     
Exhibit   Description
99.1
  Cadence Design Systems, Inc. financial results for the quarter ended April 2, 2005. This exhibit shall be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement heretofore or hereafter filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except to the extent that such information is superceded by information as of a subsequent date that is included in or incorporated by reference into such registration statement. The information in this report shall be treated as filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 


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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 27, 2005


  CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ William Porter    
    William Porter   
    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   
 

 


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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit   Description
99.1
  Cadence Design Systems, Inc. financial results for the quarter ended April 2, 2005.