SynopsysSNPS
About: 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.
Employees: 20,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
36% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 544 | Existing positions reduced: 399
2% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 148 | Existing positions closed: 145
0.97% more ownership
Funds ownership: 85.87% [Q4 2024] → 86.85% (+0.97%) [Q1 2025]
5% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $439M | Put options by funds: $461M
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,270 [Q4 2024] → 1,247 (-23) [Q1 2025]
6% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 18 [Q4 2024] → 17 (-1) [Q1 2025]
11% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $64.4B [Q4 2024] → $57.6B (-$6.86B) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
7 analyst ratings
Piper Sandler Clarke Jeffries | 28%upside $615 | Overweight Reiterated | 29 May 2025 |
Rosenblatt Blair Abernethy | 31%upside $625 | Buy Maintained | 29 May 2025 |
Needham Charles Shi | 36%upside $650 | Buy Reiterated | 29 May 2025 |
Keybanc Jason Celino | 20%upside $575 | Overweight Maintained | 20 May 2025 |
Stifel Ruben Roy | 15%upside $550 | Buy Maintained | 28 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 33 articles about SNPS published over the past 30 days









