Receivables, net (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Receivables [Abstract]

Current and long-term accounts receivable balances

Cadence’s current and long-term receivables balances as of March 31, 2018 and December 30, 2017 were as follows:

	As of
	March 31, 2018			December 30, 2017
	(In thousands)
Accounts receivable	$	117,065		$	119,325
Unbilled accounts receivable	109,423			71,101
Long-term receivables	9,380			12,239
Total receivables	235,868			202,665
Less allowance for doubtful accounts	(666		)	—
Total receivables, net	$	235,202		$	202,665