SNPS
SYNOPSYS INC
$473.48
+1.86%
$90.7B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$90.7B
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
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
8Strong Buy
14Buy
8Hold
1Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | 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 |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $8.7B | — |
| FMR LLC | $3.5B | ADD |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $2.1B | DOUBLED |
| NORGES BANK | $730.2M | NEW |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $623.4M | NEW |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | M | $0.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | F | $149.7K |
| Jun 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | M | $0.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Cohn Jesse | A | $0.00 |
| May 16, 2026 | LEE JANET | M | $0.00 |
Reddit Sentiment
50°
Neutral
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
Congressional Trades
1 members: 1 buys, 0 sells
| Member | Party | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ro Khanna | D | BUY | $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
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 18,464,862 | $8.7B | 53.1% | — |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 7,492,168 | $3.5B | 21.5% | ADD +29.1% |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 4,573,980 | $2.1B | 13.1% | DOUBLED +139.5% |
| 4 | NORGES BANK | 1,554,536 | $730.2M | 4.5% | NEW |
| 5 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,327,244 | $623.4M | 3.8% | NEW |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,034,813 | $486.1M | 3.0% | ADD +36.7% |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 322,982 | $151.7M | 0.9% | ADD +29.1% |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 10,800 | $5.1M | 0.0% | NEW |
| 9 | DODGE & COX | 10,200 | $4.8M | 0.0% | — |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR LLC | ADD | 5,804,320 | 7,492,168 | +29.1% | $3.5B | 2025-Q4 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 1,554,536 | — | $730.2M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEW | — | 10,800 | — | $5.1M | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 3,936,077 | 5,804,320 | +47.5% | $2.9B | 2025-Q3 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 1,863,974 | 4,464,063 | +139.5% | $2.2B | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 568,853 | 1,245,874 | +119.0% | $614.7M | 2025-Q3 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 898,612 | 1,228,529 | +36.7% | $606.1M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 1,263,876 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 2,825,255 | 3,936,077 | +39.3% | $2.0B | 2025-Q2 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 1,263,876 | — | $648.0M | 2025-Q2 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 682,891 | 898,612 | +31.6% | $460.7M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | EXIT | 1,131 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | TRIM | 572,283 | 397,857 | -30.5% | $170.6M | 2025-Q1 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 206,321 | 266,327 | +29.1% | $114.2M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | NEAR_EXIT | 6,000 | 1,131 | -81.1% | $485.0K | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 1,202,423 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 425,879 | 723,165 | +69.8% | $351.0M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 918,699 | — | $465.2M | 2024-Q3 |
14 unique insiders with 0 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 699 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | F | 304 | $492.29 | $149.7K |
| Jun 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 699 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Cohn Jesse | Director | A | 710 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 16, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 729 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 16, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | F | 318 | $502.42 | $159.8K |
| May 16, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 729 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | PAINTER ROBERT G | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Sargent Jeannine P | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | SCHWARZ JOHN | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Shimer Peter A | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Vijayaraghavan Ravi K | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | CHAFFIN JANICE | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | CHIZEN BRUCE R | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | JOHNSON MERCEDES | Director | A | 453 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | DE GEUS AART | EXECUTIVE CHAIR | M | 1,763 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Ghazi Sassine | PRESIDENT AND CEO | M | 1,322 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | DE GEUS AART | EXECUTIVE CHAIR | F | 630 | $412.63 | $260.0K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Ghazi Sassine | PRESIDENT AND CEO | F | 458 | $412.63 | $189.0K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Chief Accounting Officer | M | 793 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Chief Accounting Officer | F | 288 | $412.63 | $118.8K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Glaser Shelagh | CFO | M | 793 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Chief Accounting Officer | M | 793 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | DE GEUS AART | EXECUTIVE CHAIR | M | 1,763 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Glaser Shelagh | CFO | F | 282 | $412.63 | $116.4K |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Glaser Shelagh | CFO | M | 793 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Ghazi Sassine | PRESIDENT AND CEO | M | 1,322 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 292 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 292 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 699 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 699 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Glaser Shelagh | CFO | J | 28 | $351.90 | $9.9K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | DE GEUS AART | EXECUTIVE CHAIR | J | 28 | $351.90 | $9.9K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Shimer Peter A | Director | A | 845 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Chief Accounting Officer | J | 28 | $351.90 | $9.9K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Ghazi Sassine | PRESIDENT AND CEO | J | 28 | $351.90 | $9.9K |
| Feb 16, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 2,873 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | F | 921 | $437.09 | $402.6K |
| Feb 16, 2026 | LEE JANET | GC & Corporate Secretary | M | 2,873 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
8 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 5 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 5.1/10.
BULLISH
ANALYST-UPGRADE
3/10
B of A Securities upgrades SNPS to Buy — PT $560 (+17.7%)
May 31, 2026
NEUTRAL
ANALYST-UPGRADE
1/10
B of A Securities upgrades SNPS to Buy — PT $560 (+16%) as part of 16-firm cluster
May 1, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
6/10
Synopsys entered into a cooperation agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management,
May 27, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
Synopsys reported Q2 FY2026 revenue of $2.276B (above prior guidance of $2.225-$2.275B) and non-GAAP
May 27, 2026
MIXED
COURT-RULING
5/10
Synopsys successfully defended against Cangrade's claims for professional negligence and negligent i
Apr 21, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Synopsys shareholders approved an amendment to its equity incentive plan to include non-employee dir
Apr 20, 2026
BULLISH
INST-CLUSTER
8/10
Three major institutions — Fidelity, Norges Bank, and Two Sigma — collectively added $1.39B in new p
Feb 28, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
8/10
Synopsys reported strong first-quarter fiscal 2026 results with revenue of $2.409 billion, up 65.5%
Feb 25, 2026
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
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $465.27 |
| Target Low | $403.85 |
| Target Mean | $560.38 |
| Target Median | $575.00 |
| Target High | $650.00 |
| # Analysts | 26 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (1.76) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New 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
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 71% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 71% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 77% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 77% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 81% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 84% | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 77% | |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 76% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 0 sells.
Congressional Trades
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Ro Khanna | D | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Synopsys Inc | May 13, 2026 (31d) |
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5 mentions
0 bullish
0 bearish
5 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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