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Synopsys (SNPS) stock

Chip design software , market cap $84B

$459.95
-1.50%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score
5
Below Average
In its industry
#133of 268
Checks firing
3of 14
Choppy
From 52-week high
-14.7%
under its best in a year

SNPS's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 5. It closed away from its high of the day (2 chart checks stopped).

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Why is SNPS down?

Down 8% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 80%; up 17% in the past year.

  • Its operating margin went from 24.9% to 13.0%; its share count rose 19.6% in a year.

Sources: Price history, Nov 9, 2026; Annual reports, Oct 31, 2025; Peers' annual reports, Nov 9, 2026; Quarterly reports, Jul 31, 2026

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Key facts on SNPS

Key facts on SNPS
Holding it backMargin down 6.7 points
Latest filing10-Q, Aug 26 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Jul 31, 2026
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SNPS catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed 0.0% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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Why SNPS scores 5

Below Averagefor quality, not price, 3 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +3Chart checks 3 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • +1Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, down over two years
  • Size adds
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
  • Dilution subtractsNew shares over the year: -1 at 10% more, -2 at 25% more.
  • Insider trades subtracts

No effect today: Run-up, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, and News.

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How SNPS ranks in Software

SNPS is #133 of 268 by Quality Score.

How SNPS ranks in Software
RankStockQuality Score
133Synopsys (SNPS) logoSNPSSynopsys5

Net income over four quarters: SNPS $1.08B, CDNS $1.38B, SSNC $853M, PCOR -$34.4M.

More in Software

When does SNPS report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Tue Dec 8, after the close (in 28 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What SNPS reported on Aug 26, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

“Quarterly revenue of $2.477 billion; reflects broad-based strength with outperformance in Design Automation”

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

SNPS's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Fiscal 2026
Full-year total revenue$9.715Braised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 26)

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The numbers

Market value
$84B
today
Sales
$9.4B
up 46.3% on the year
Free cash flow
$2.7B
last 12 months

Sales grew 14% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count grew 1.2% a year over 5 years.

5 more figures, for Pro members.

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Close after the report, last 3

-5.2%-8.6%+13.4%
Feb 25May 27Aug 26
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Aug 26, 2026After close+2.4%+13.4%+1.5%
May 27, 2026After close-3.0%-8.6%-5.3%
Feb 25, 2026After close-4.3%-5.2%-4.0%

SNPS closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and SNPS's Quality Score going into each

SNPS sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew every year from 2018 to 2025, to $7.1B. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

SNPS has 3 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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SNPS RSI today: 50.7, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 50.7, MACD below signal, above both averages. Not scored.

The deep dive on SNPS

  • What it does and how it makes money4 findingsTechnology services made up 22% of its revenue in fiscal 2025 ($1.55B of $7.05B), against 18% in fiscal 2024; product sales 78%.SEC filing · Dec 22, 2025"Our issued patents have expiration dates through 2044 and generally have a term of 20 years from filing." (10-K for fiscal 2025)SEC filing · Dec 22, 2025
  • Where it stands3 findingsFor Pro members3 findings on where SNPS stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
  • What changed in its filings6 findings"As noted above, in 2025, shareholder class action complaints were filed against Synopsys and certain of our current directors and officers and in 2025 and 2026, shareholder derivative actions were filed against certain of our current directors and officers." (10-Q for the quarter to Jul 31, 2026)SEC filing · Aug 26, 2026New in its "Risk Factors" this year: "For our Ansys S&A software solutions, our competitors include publicly traded companies, small, geographically-focused firms, startups, and solutions produced in-house by the end users." (10-K for fiscal 2025)SEC filing · Dec 22, 2025No customer reached 10% of its revenue in fiscal 2025, its 10-K says; one made up 13% in fiscal 2024.SEC filing · Dec 22, 2025Backlog rose 8% in a year, to $10.9B on Jul 31, 2026 from $10.1B: sales under contract, not yet delivered.Filed figures, Jul 31, 2026
  • Who holds and trades it6 findingsFor Pro members6 findings on who holds and trades SNPS, for Pro members
  • Against its closest peers3 peersNet income over four quarters: SNPS $1.08B, CDNS $1.38B, SSNC $853M, PCOR -$34.4M.

13 more findings on SNPS, each with its source, for Pro members.

SNPS insider trades

2 insiders sold $6.6M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellJanet Lee$293KGC & Corporate Secretaryat $502.64 on Oct 6, filed Oct 7

All 4 insider filings on SNPS from the last six months, for Pro members.

All SNPS insider trades

SNPS trades by Congress and the executive branch

26 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyRo Khanna$1K to $15KHousetraded Oct 13, disclosed Nov 5(23 days later)
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SNPS's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

7 more officers and directors file at SNPS.

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Which ETFs hold SNPS?

In ETFs: SNPS is 2.5% of SMH, 0.6% of XLK, and 0.5% of JEPQ, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About Synopsys

Synopsys is a provider of electronic design automation software and intellectual property products. EDA software automates and aids in the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy, productivity, and complexity in a full-flow end-to-end solution. Synopsys' comprehensive portfolio is benefiting from a convergence of semiconductor companies moving up the stack of technologies toward systems-like companies, and systems companies moving down-stack toward in-house chip design. The resulting expansion in EDA customers alongside secular digitalization of various end markets benefits EDA vendors like Synopsys.

28,000 employeesSunnyvale, CAsynopsys.com

What Synopsys says it competes with

“Within our Design Automation segment, we compete against other EDA vendors and against our customers’ own design tools and internal design capabilities.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Dec 22, 2025

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As of Nov 10, 2026: SNPS's Quality Score is 5 (Below Average), #133 of 268 in Software. Insiders sold $6.6M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does SNPS's Quality Score say?

SNPS scores 5 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #133 of 268 in Software by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 8% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 80%; up 17% in the past year. Shares: 19.6% more than a year ago (to Jul 31). Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is SNPS's Quality Score?

SNPS scores 5 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #133 of 268 in Software by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind SNPS's 5.

Are insiders buying SNPS?

2 insiders sold $6.6M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Janet Lee, GC & Corporate Secretary, who sold $293K on Oct 6. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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