diff --git a/src/Document/ContentStream/PositionedText/PositionedTextElement.php b/src/Document/ContentStream/PositionedText/PositionedTextElement.php
index 628b3759..fd683ef3 100644
--- a/src/Document/ContentStream/PositionedText/PositionedTextElement.php
+++ b/src/Document/ContentStream/PositionedText/PositionedTextElement.php
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ public function __construct(
     public function getText(Font $font): string {
         $differences = $font->getDifferences();
         $encoding = $font->getEncoding();
-        $toUnicodeCMap = $font->getToUnicodeCMap()
-            ?? $font->getToUnicodeCMapDescendantFont();
+        $toUnicodeCMap = $font->getToUnicodeCMap();
 
         $text = '';
         $previousOffset = null;
diff --git a/src/Document/Font/FontWidths.php b/src/Document/Font/FontWidths.php
index 2314d886..301e02bd 100644
--- a/src/Document/Font/FontWidths.php
+++ b/src/Document/Font/FontWidths.php
@@ -2,19 +2,26 @@
 
 namespace PrinsFrank\PdfParser\Document\Font;
 
-readonly class FontWidths {
+class FontWidths {
+    /** @var array<int, float|null> */
+    private array $widthCache = [];
+
     /** @param list<float> $widths */
     public function __construct(
-        public int   $firstChar,
-        public array $widths,
+        public readonly int   $firstChar,
+        public readonly array $widths,
     ) {}
 
     public function getWidthForCharacter(int $characterCode): ?float {
+        if (isset($this->widthCache[$characterCode])) {
+            return $this->widthCache[$characterCode];
+        }
+
         $width = $this->widths[$characterCode - $this->firstChar] ?? null;
         if ($width === null) {
-            return null;
+            return $this->widthCache[$characterCode] = null;
         }
 
-        return $width / 1000;
+        return $this->widthCache[$characterCode] = $width / 1000;
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/Document/Object/Decorator/Font.php b/src/Document/Object/Decorator/Font.php
index 7d730a9d..90971976 100644
--- a/src/Document/Object/Decorator/Font.php
+++ b/src/Document/Object/Decorator/Font.php
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ class Font extends DecoratedObject {
     private readonly array $descendantFontsCache;
     private readonly ToUnicodeCMap|false $toUnicodeCMap;
     private readonly CIDFontWidths|FontWidths|false $widths;
+    private readonly DifferencesArrayValue|false $differencesCache;
+    private readonly EncodingNameValue|false $encodingCache;
 
     /** @throws PdfParserException */
     public function getBaseFont(): ?string {
@@ -53,32 +55,46 @@ public function getEncodingDictionary(): ?Dictionary {
 
     /** @throws PdfParserException */
     public function getEncoding(): ?EncodingNameValue {
-        $encodingType = $this->getDictionary()->getTypeForKey(DictionaryKey::ENCODING);
-        if ($encodingType === null) {
-            return null;
+        if (isset($this->encodingCache)) {
+            return $this->encodingCache === false ? null : $this->encodingCache;
+        }
+
+        if ($this->getDictionary()->getTypeForKey(DictionaryKey::ENCODING) === EncodingNameValue::class) {
+            $encoding = $this->getDictionary()->getValueForKey($this->document, DictionaryKey::ENCODING, EncodingNameValue::class);
+        } else {
+            $encoding = $this->getEncodingDictionary()
+                ?->getValueForKey($this->document, DictionaryKey::BASE_ENCODING, EncodingNameValue::class);
         }
 
-        if ($encodingType === EncodingNameValue::class) {
-            return $this->getDictionary()->getValueForKey($this->document, DictionaryKey::ENCODING, EncodingNameValue::class);
+        if ($encoding === null) {
+            $this->encodingCache = false;
+            return null;
         }
 
-        return $this->getEncodingDictionary()
-            ?->getValueForKey($this->document, DictionaryKey::BASE_ENCODING, EncodingNameValue::class);
+        return $this->encodingCache = $encoding;
     }
 
     public function getDifferences(): ?DifferencesArrayValue {
-        return $this->getEncodingDictionary()
+        if (isset($this->differencesCache)) {
+            return $this->differencesCache === false ? null : $this->differencesCache;
+        }
+
+        $differences = $this->getEncodingDictionary()
             ?->getValueForKey($this->document, DictionaryKey::DIFFERENCES, DifferencesArrayValue::class);
+        if ($differences === null) {
+            $this->differencesCache = false;
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return $this->differencesCache = $differences;
     }
 
     /** @throws PdfParserException */
     public function getToUnicodeCMap(): ?ToUnicodeCMap {
         if (isset($this->toUnicodeCMap)) {
-            if ($this->toUnicodeCMap === false) {
-                return null;
-            }
-
-            return $this->toUnicodeCMap;
+            return $this->toUnicodeCMap === false
+                ? null
+                : $this->toUnicodeCMap;
         }
 
         if ($this->getDictionary()->getTypeForKey(DictionaryKey::TO_UNICODE) === ToUnicodeCMapNameValue::class) {
@@ -86,15 +102,18 @@ public function getToUnicodeCMap(): ?ToUnicodeCMap {
                 ->getValueForKey($this->document, DictionaryKey::TO_UNICODE, ToUnicodeCMapNameValue::class)
                 ?? throw new ParseFailureException();
 
-            return $this->toUnicodeCMap = $toUnicodeCMapNameValue
-                ->getToUnicodeCMap();
+            return $this->toUnicodeCMap = $toUnicodeCMapNameValue->getToUnicodeCMap();
         }
 
         $toUnicodeObject = $this->getDictionary()
             ->getObjectForReference($this->document, DictionaryKey::TO_UNICODE);
         if ($toUnicodeObject === null) {
-            $this->toUnicodeCMap = false;
+            $descendantUnicodeCMap = $this->getToUnicodeCMapDescendantFont();
+            if ($descendantUnicodeCMap !== null) {
+                return $this->toUnicodeCMap = $descendantUnicodeCMap;
+            }
 
+            $this->toUnicodeCMap = false;
             return null;
         }
 
@@ -106,7 +125,7 @@ public function getToUnicodeCMap(): ?ToUnicodeCMap {
         return $this->toUnicodeCMap = ToUnicodeCMapParser::parse($stream, 0, $stream->getSizeInBytes());
     }
 
-    public function getToUnicodeCMapDescendantFont(): ?ToUnicodeCMap {
+    private function getToUnicodeCMapDescendantFont(): ?ToUnicodeCMap {
         foreach ($this->getDescendantFonts() as $descendantFont) {
             $fontDictionary = $descendantFont instanceof Dictionary ? $descendantFont : $descendantFont->getDictionary();