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Synopsys, Inc.
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Price overview
$425.76
▲ +0.85 (+0.2%)
| 52w hi | $534.56 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $367.70 |
| Vol | 2.17M |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score +0.09
| Short | -0.37 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.30 |
| Long | +0.57 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
Synopsys, Inc.
Technology · Software - Infrastructure
| Market cap | $81.59B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $88.82B |
| Trailing P/E | 74.05x |
| Forward P/E | 24.06x |
| EV / EBITDA | 42.80x |
| P / S (ttm) | 8.66x |
| Profit margin | 11.4% |
| Return on equity | 3.7% |
| Revenue growth | +42.4% |
| Earnings growth | +89.3% |
| Debt / equity | 34.80 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.29 | |
| Sector | +0.19 | |
| Technical | -0.31 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.22 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
Synopsys, Inc. provides design IP solutions in the semiconductor and electronics industries. It operates in two segments, Design Automation and Design IP. The company offers Digital and Custom IC Design solution that provides digital design implementation solutions; Verification solution that offers virtual prototyping, static and formal verification, simulation, emulation, field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based prototyping, and debug solutions; FPGA design products that are programmed to perform specific functions; synopsys technology computer-aided design (TCAD), mask synthesis, and manufacturing analytic solutions; and AI-driven EDA solutions. It also provides pre-verified and silicon-proven IP solutions, logic libraries and embedded memories, processor and security solutions, IP Offerings for the automotive market, SOC infrastructure IP, data path and building block IP, and mathematical and floating-point components. Synopsys, Inc. has a strategic collaboration with Arm Holdings plc for development of AGI CPU that provides solutions across its full-stack design portfolio including EDA, interface IP, and hardware-assisted verification (HAV). The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 1.51 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.48 |
| Annual vol | 50.1% |
| Annual ret | +4.9% |
| Sharpe | 0.10 |
| Max DD | -43.0% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Analyst Coverage
| Mean PT | $534.65 |
|---|---|
| High / Low | $650.00 / $403.85 |
| Median | $540.00 |
| Analysts | 26 |
| Strong Buy | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buy | 15 | |
| Hold | 7 | |
| Sell | 0 | |
| Strong Sell | 1 |
Recent rating actions
| 2026-02-27 | Morgan Stanley | → Equal-Weight |
| 2026-02-26 | Wells Fargo | → Equal-Weight |
| 2026-02-26 | Rosenblatt | → Buy |
| 2026-02-26 | Piper Sandler | → Neutral |
| 2026-02-20 | Rosenblatt | → Buy |
| 2026-01-13 | Piper Sandler | → Neutral |
Officers & Board
| CEO | Aart de Geus since 1986 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Aart de Geus current |
| Founder | Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli current |
| CEO | Harvey C. Jones 1987–1998 |
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Officer / Director Change | read |
| 2026-05-27 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-05-27 | Material Agreement, Officer / Director Change… | read |
| 2026-04-20 | Officer / Director Change, Shareholder Vote… | read |
| 2026-03-02 | Other Material Event, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-02-25 | Earnings Release, Other Material Event… | read |
| 2026-02-19 | Officer / Director Change, Reg FD Disclosure | read |
| 2025-12-10 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-12-01 | Securities Issuance, Reg FD Disclosure… | read |
| 2025-11-12 | Restructuring | read |
| 2025-11-04 | Officer / Director Change, Reg FD Disclosure | read |
| 2025-09-09 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | Withheld for tax | 235 | $106.78K |
| 2026-06-15 | Glaser Shelagh | CFO | Option exercise | 1.26K | — |
| 2026-06-15 | Ellow Michael | Chief Revenue Officer | Option exercise | 1.08K | — |
| 2026-06-15 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | Option exercise | 540 | — |
| 2026-06-15 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Deputy CFO & CAO | Option exercise | 720 | — |
| 2026-06-15 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Deputy CFO & CAO | Withheld for tax | 249 | $113.14K |
| 2026-06-15 | Ellow Michael | Chief Revenue Officer | Option exercise | 4.05K | — |
| 2026-06-15 | Ellow Michael | Chief Revenue Officer | Withheld for tax | 2.01K | $911.94K |
| 2026-06-15 | Ellow Michael | Chief Revenue Officer | Withheld for tax | 536 | $243.55K |
| 2026-06-15 | Glaser Shelagh | CFO | Withheld for tax | 436 | $198.11K |
Flow & Concentration
| Insider 180d net | -$8.23M |
|---|---|
| Insider buys / sells | 0 / 2 |
| Insider bias | Sellers |
| 13F holders | 10 |
| Top-5 share | 98.5% |
| HHI | 2,899 (concentrated) |
Top Holders
| Holder | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| State Street Corp | $4.05B | 9.07M |
| Fidelity / FMR LLC | $2.67B | 5.99M |
| Capital Research / Capital World | $1.54B | 3.44M |
| AQR Capital Management | $672.49M | 1.51M |
| Citadel Advisors | $504.59M | 1.13M |
| Millennium Management | $72.65M | 162.87K |
| Ark Invest | $36.26M | 81.28K |
| Bridgewater Associates | $17.92M | 40.18K |
| Renaissance Technologies | $17.64M | 39.54K |
| T. Rowe Price Group | $569.53K | 1.28M |
As of 2026-06-30
Connections
Subsidiarys: Silicon Intellectual Property
Federal Contracts
| Amount | Agency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| $310.14K | Department of Defense | SYNOPSYS SOFTWARE |
| $291.44K | Department of Defense | 25-5E0, 2025 SYNOPSYS SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE - PURCHASE OF ANNUAL TCAD SENTAURUS 1 |
| $248.54K | Department of Defense | ARL REQUIRES THE PURCHASE OF EIGHT (8) SOFTWARE LICENSEES FOR SYNOPSYS ELECTRONI |
| $212.09K | Department of Defense | (ARL) REQUIRES THE PURCHASE OF THE SOFTWARE FOR LICENSES FOR SYNOPSYS ELECTRONIC |
| $203.38K | Department of Defense | SYNOPSYS ELECTRONIC DESIGN AUTOMATION (EDA) TO DESIGN, FABRICATE, ASSEMBLE, BUIL |
| $137.88K | Department of Defense | TCAD SENTAURUS SIMULATION DEVICE AND ACCESSORIES. INCORPORATED EULMN2-70003328 |
| $132.46K | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | OT : CODE V LICENSE |
| $119.53K | Department of Defense | PURCHASE OF SEMICONDUCTOR SIMULATION SOFTWARE |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2010–2025 · 16 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $6.13B | +10.7% | |
| Gross profit | $4.29B | +9.5% | |
| Operating income | $1.27B | +12.4% | |
| Net income | $1.23B | +14.2% | |
| Cash from ops | $1.52B | +14.5% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $445.01 | $445.92 | $424.21 | $425.76 | 2.17M |
| Sep 24 | $413.50 | $425.97 | $407.02 | $424.91 | 1.72M |
| Sep 23 | $409.44 | $420.88 | $408.50 | $413.06 | 2.10M |
| Sep 22 | $406.64 | $412.64 | $402.02 | $409.24 | 1.37M |
| Sep 21 | $387.33 | $404.06 | $385.92 | $401.85 | 1.67M |
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