SNPS

SYNOPSYS INC

Nasdaq · Services-Prepackaged Software · Inc. DE · CIK 0000883241
$473.48 +1.86% $89.1B
High Impact Filing (7/10)3 New Institutional PositionsCongressional Activity (1)
Vol
Market Cap$89.1B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (71%)
Inst. Holders9 funds
Inst. Value$16.3B
Inst. Activity3 buys / 0 sells
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
SEC Reports8
Congressional1 trades
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Services-Prepackaged Software·Inc. DE·CIK 0000883241·Prev Close $464.85

Recent Activity

Jun 5, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: SNPS — 63.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 388,363 | Exempt: 222 | TRF Vol: 613,852 | Short Ratio: 63.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark poo
Jun 1, 2026 Insider
LEE JANET sold 699 shares
GC & Corporate Secretary @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Jun 1, 2026 Insider
LEE JANET sold 304 shares
GC & Corporate Secretary @ $492.29 ($149.7K)
Jun 1, 2026 Insider
LEE JANET sold 699 shares
GC & Corporate Secretary @ $0.00 ($0.00)
May 31, 2026 SEC
B of A Securities upgrades SNPS to Buy — PT $560 (+17.7%)
ANALYST-UPGRADE — Impact 3/10
May 27, 2026 SEC
Synopsys entered into a cooperation agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management, appointing Elliott M
8-K — Impact 6/10
May 1, 2026 SEC
B of A Securities upgrades SNPS to Buy — PT $560 (+16%) as part of 16-firm cluster
ANALYST-UPGRADE — Impact 1/10
Inst.
FMR LLC — ADD
7,492,168 shares ($3.5B)

Price Targets

$560.38 +20.4% upside Strong Buy
Current $465.27 Low $403.85 Median $575.00 High $650.00 26 analysts
$403.85 $650.00

Analyst Ratings

Buy71% buy · 31 analysts
8Strong Buy
14Buy
8Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 28, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
May 28, 2026 BNP Paribas MAINTAIN Underperform → Underperform
May 28, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
May 28, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
May 28, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $3.67 $3.63 — $3.78 8% YoY 17
Next Q $4.00 $3.95 — $4.13 38% YoY 16
Current FY $14.79 ▲ +2.3% $14.75 — $14.94 15% YoY 21
Next FY $17.23 ▲ +1.1% $16.25 — $18.60 17% YoY 24

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
VANGUARD GROUP INC$8.7B
FMR LLC$3.5BADD
MORGAN STANLEY$2.1BDOUBLED
NORGES BANK$730.2MNEW
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$623.4MNEW

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 1, 2026LEE JANETM$0.00
Jun 1, 2026LEE JANETF$149.7K
Jun 1, 2026LEE JANETM$0.00
Jun 1, 2026Cohn JesseA$0.00
May 16, 2026LEE JANETM$0.00

Reddit Sentiment

50°
Neutral
Bearish Neutral Bullish
5 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish

Congressional Trades

1 members: 1 buys, 0 sells
MemberPartyTypeAmount
Ro KhannaDBUY$1,001 - $15,000
9 institutional holders with $16.3B total value (34,791,585 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, FMR, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1VANGUARD GROUP INC18,464,862$8.7B53.1%
2FMR LLC7,492,168$3.5B21.5%ADD +29.1%
3MORGAN STANLEY4,573,980$2.1B13.1%DOUBLED +139.5%
4NORGES BANK1,554,536$730.2M4.5%NEW
5CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC1,327,244$623.4M3.8%NEW
6BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/1,034,813$486.1M3.0%ADD +36.7%
7WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN322,982$151.7M0.9%ADD +29.1%
8TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP10,800$5.1M0.0%NEW
9DODGE & COX10,200$4.8M0.0%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
FMR LLCADD5,804,3207,492,168+29.1%$3.5B2025-Q4
NORGES BANKNEW1,554,536$730.2M2025-Q4
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEW10,800$5.1M2025-Q4
FMR LLCADD3,936,0775,804,320+47.5%$2.9B2025-Q3
MORGAN STANLEYDOUBLED1,863,9744,464,063+139.5%$2.2B2025-Q3
UBS Group AGDOUBLED568,8531,245,874+119.0%$614.7M2025-Q3
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD898,6121,228,529+36.7%$606.1M2025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT1,263,8760-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
FMR LLCADD2,825,2553,936,077+39.3%$2.0B2025-Q2
NORGES BANKNEW1,263,876$648.0M2025-Q2
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD682,891898,612+31.6%$460.7M2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPEXIT1,1310-100.0%$0.002025-Q2
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCTRIM572,283397,857-30.5%$170.6M2025-Q1
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD206,321266,327+29.1%$114.2M2025-Q1
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEAR_EXIT6,0001,131-81.1%$485.0K2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT1,202,4230-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
UBS Group AGADD425,879723,165+69.8%$351.0M2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW918,699$465.2M2024-Q3
14 unique insiders with 0 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 1, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM699$0.00$0.00
Jun 1, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryF304$492.29$149.7K
Jun 1, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM699$0.00$0.00
Jun 1, 2026Cohn JesseDirectorA710$0.00$0.00
May 16, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM729$0.00$0.00
May 16, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryF318$502.42$159.8K
May 16, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM729$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026PAINTER ROBERT GDirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026Sargent Jeannine PDirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026SCHWARZ JOHNDirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026Shimer Peter ADirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026Vijayaraghavan Ravi KDirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026CHAFFIN JANICEDirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026CHIZEN BRUCE RDirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Apr 16, 2026JOHNSON MERCEDESDirectorA453$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026DE GEUS AARTEXECUTIVE CHAIRM1,763$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026Ghazi SassinePRESIDENT AND CEOM1,322$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026DE GEUS AARTEXECUTIVE CHAIRF630$412.63$260.0K
Mar 15, 2026Ghazi SassinePRESIDENT AND CEOF458$412.63$189.0K
Mar 15, 2026Kankanwadi SudhindraChief Accounting OfficerM793$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026Kankanwadi SudhindraChief Accounting OfficerF288$412.63$118.8K
Mar 15, 2026Glaser ShelaghCFOM793$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026Kankanwadi SudhindraChief Accounting OfficerM793$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026DE GEUS AARTEXECUTIVE CHAIRM1,763$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026Glaser ShelaghCFOF282$412.63$116.4K
Mar 15, 2026Glaser ShelaghCFOM793$0.00$0.00
Mar 15, 2026Ghazi SassinePRESIDENT AND CEOM1,322$0.00$0.00
Mar 3, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM292$0.00$0.00
Mar 3, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM292$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM699$0.00$0.00
Mar 1, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM699$0.00$0.00
Feb 27, 2026Glaser ShelaghCFOJ28$351.90$9.9K
Feb 27, 2026DE GEUS AARTEXECUTIVE CHAIRJ28$351.90$9.9K
Feb 27, 2026Shimer Peter ADirectorA845$0.00$0.00
Feb 27, 2026Kankanwadi SudhindraChief Accounting OfficerJ28$351.90$9.9K
Feb 27, 2026Ghazi SassinePRESIDENT AND CEOJ28$351.90$9.9K
Feb 16, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM2,873$0.00$0.00
Feb 16, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryF921$437.09$402.6K
Feb 16, 2026LEE JANETGC & Corporate SecretaryM2,873$0.00$0.00

No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.

Current analyst consensus: Buy (71% buy). Based on 31 analysts: 8 strong buy, 14 buy, 8 hold, 1 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$560.38 mean target +20.4% upside Strong Buy (1.76)
$403.85 Low $650.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$465.27
Target Low$403.85
Target Mean$560.38
Target Median$575.00
Target High$650.00
# Analysts26
RecommendationStrong Buy (1.76)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-07-31
$3.67 $3.63 $3.78 8.4% 8↑ 7↓ $2.4B 40.2% 17
Next Q
2026-10-31
$4.00 $3.95 $4.13 37.8% 11↑ 4↓ $2.6B 13.2% 16
Current FY
2026-10-31
$14.79 $14.75 $14.94 14.6% +2.3% 18↑ 0↓ $9.7B 37.2% 21
Next FY
2027-10-31
$17.23 $16.25 $18.60 16.5% +1.1% 18↑ 0↓ $10.7B 10.7% 24

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$3.673
7d ago$3.676-0.003
30d ago$0.000+3.673
60d ago$3.629+0.044
90d ago$3.629+0.044
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 0 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 28, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 28, 2026 BNP Paribas MAINTAIN Underperform Underperform
May 28, 2026 Stifel MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 28, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 28, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
May 28, 2026 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
May 28, 2026 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 28, 2026 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
May 28, 2026 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
May 26, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
May 14, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
May 13, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 27, 2026 Morgan Stanley DOWNGRADE Overweight Equal-Weight
Feb 26, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Equal-Weight Equal-Weight
Feb 26, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 26, 2026 Piper Sandler MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 20, 2026 Rosenblatt MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 13, 2026 Piper Sandler DOWNGRADE Overweight Neutral
Dec 12, 2025 Morgan Stanley MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 202681481071%
May 1, 202681481071%
Apr 1, 202681661077%
Mar 1, 202681661077%
Feb 1, 202681751081%
Jan 1, 202681841084%
Dec 1, 202581652077%
Nov 1, 202561652076%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 0 sells.

Congressional Trades

DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Apr 13, 2026Ro KhannaDHOUSEBUY$1,001 - $15,000Synopsys IncMay 13, 2026 (31d)
50°
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Bearish Neutral Bullish
5 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish 5 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Apr 28, 2026150° Neutral001
Apr 28, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 24, 2026150° Neutral001
Mar 24, 2026150° Neutral001
Feb 27, 2026150° Neutral001

Recent Reddit Threads

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Jun 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SNPS — 63.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 388,363 | Exempt: 222 | TRF Vol: 613,852 | Short Ratio: 63.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SNPS — 55.1% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 437,463 | Exempt: 288 | TRF Vol: 793,899 | Short Ratio: 55.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SNPS — 58.5% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 304,220 | Exempt: 835 | TRF Vol: 519,733 | Short Ratio: 58.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 27, 2026
earnings_calendar
SNPS Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-27
May 26, 2026
earnings_calendar
SNPS Q2 2026 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-05-26
EPS est: $3.21 | Rev est: $2.3B
May 20, 2026
earnings_calendar
SNPS Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-20
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SNPS — 2.1M shares, 80,045 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 2,131,780 shares across 80,045 trades.
May 14, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SNPS — 1,305 shares ($0.7M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260514, Price: $509.28, FTD Value: $664,610.4, SYNOPSYS INC
May 13, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SNPS — 3,919 shares ($2.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260513, Price: $513.21, FTD Value: $2,011,269.99, SYNOPSYS INC
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SNPS — 1.9M shares, 69,215 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 1,854,332 shares across 69,215 trades.
May 8, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SNPS — 1,910 shares ($1.0M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260508, Price: $505.19, FTD Value: $964,912.9, SYNOPSYS INC
May 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: SNPS — 58.8% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 383,844 | Exempt: 268 | TRF Vol: 653,095 | Short Ratio: 58.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: SNPS — 2.2M shares, 70,488 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 2,219,401 shares across 70,488 trades.
Apr 30, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SNPS — 1,273 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260430, Price: $481.22, FTD Value: $612,593.06, SYNOPSYS INC
Apr 28, 2026
short_interest
FTD: SNPS — 14,986 shares ($7.5M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260428, Price: $498.54, FTD Value: $7,471,120.44, SYNOPSYS INC
Jan 20, 2026
Enforcement
Cangrade, Inc. v. Synopsys, Inc.
Court ruling from District Court, N.D. California. Docket: 5:25-cv-01381
Jan 16, 2026
Enforcement
Cangrade, Inc. v. Synopsys, Inc.
Court ruling from District Court, N.D. California. Docket: 5:25-cv-01381