Atria Investments Inc raised its position in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS – Free Report) by 52.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 17,355 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,003 shares during the period. Atria Investments Inc’s holdings in Synopsys were worth $8,563,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in SNPS. Lionshead Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Synopsys by 1.9% in the second quarter. Lionshead Wealth Management LLC now owns 914 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $469,000 after buying an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. YANKCOM Partnership boosted its holdings in shares of Synopsys by 3.3% during the 2nd quarter. YANKCOM Partnership now owns 537 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $275,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the period. Manchester Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Synopsys by 5.3% in the 2nd quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC now owns 340 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $174,000 after purchasing an additional 17 shares in the last quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group raised its position in shares of Synopsys by 1.4% in the second quarter. Rehmann Capital Advisory Group now owns 1,345 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $690,000 after buying an additional 18 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Savvy Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Synopsys by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. now owns 551 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $282,000 after acquiring an additional 19 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.47% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. KeyCorp lifted their target price on shares of Synopsys from $575.00 to $600.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. Needham & Company LLC boosted their price target on Synopsys from $550.00 to $580.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. Citigroup began coverage on Synopsys in a research note on Monday, November 24th. They set a “buy” rating and a $580.00 price target on the stock. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Synopsys from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, December 13th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Synopsys from $445.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $553.57.
Insider Buying and Selling at Synopsys
In other Synopsys news, CFO Shelagh Glaser sold 3,657 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, December 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $460.77, for a total value of $1,685,035.89. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 17,842 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,221,058.34. This represents a 17.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Janet Lee sold 250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, January 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $530.00, for a total value of $132,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 11,959 shares in the company, valued at $6,338,270. This trade represents a 2.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 4,157 shares of company stock valued at $1,945,036 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.62% of the company’s stock.
Synopsys Stock Up 3.2%
SNPS opened at $437.09 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $477.13 and a 200-day moving average price of $490.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $83.62 billion, a P/E ratio of 54.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.53 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a current ratio of 1.62 and a quick ratio of 1.52. Synopsys, Inc. has a one year low of $365.74 and a one year high of $651.73.
Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 10th. The semiconductor company reported $2.90 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.79 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $2.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.25 billion. Synopsys had a net margin of 18.89% and a return on equity of 7.89%. The business’s revenue was up 37.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $3.40 earnings per share. Synopsys has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.320-14.400 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 3.520-3.580 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Synopsys, Inc. will post 10.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Synopsys Profile
Synopsys, Inc is a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) software and semiconductor intellectual property (IP) used to design, verify and manufacture integrated circuits and complex systems-on-chip (SoCs). Its product portfolio spans tools and technologies for front‑end design and synthesis, simulation and verification, physical implementation and signoff, and design-for-manufacturability, enabling chip designers to move from architecture through tape‑out.
In addition to core EDA offerings, Synopsys supplies a broad set of semiconductor IP building blocks — such as interface, memory and analog/mixed-signal cores — that customers integrate into SoCs to accelerate development.
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