Banque Transatlantique SA Sells 25,957 Shares of Synopsys, Inc. $SNPS

Banque Transatlantique SA lessened its position in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) by 18.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 114,376 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 25,957 shares during the period. Synopsys accounts for 1.4% of Banque Transatlantique SA’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Banque Transatlantique SA owned approximately 0.06% of Synopsys worth $56,219,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of SNPS. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in shares of Synopsys by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 921 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $447,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC increased its stake in shares of Synopsys by 11.6% in the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 760 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $326,000 after acquiring an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Synopsys by 15.1% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 3,010 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,291,000 after purchasing an additional 395 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in Synopsys by 11.8% in the second quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 2,685 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,376,000 after purchasing an additional 284 shares during the period. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Synopsys by 17.1% during the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 32,006 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $16,409,000 after purchasing an additional 4,670 shares in the last quarter. 85.47% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Synopsys Stock Performance

NASDAQ SNPS opened at $412.63 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $461.93 and its 200-day moving average price is $464.57. Synopsys, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $365.74 and a fifty-two week high of $651.73. The company has a market cap of $79.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.07, a P/E/G ratio of 3.41 and a beta of 1.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a current ratio of 1.36.

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The semiconductor company reported $3.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.56 by $0.21. Synopsys had a return on equity of 6.83% and a net margin of 13.76%.The company had revenue of $2.41 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.39 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $3.03 earnings per share. Synopsys’s revenue was up 65.6% on a year-over-year basis. Synopsys has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.380-14.460 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.110-3.170 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Synopsys, Inc. will post 10.64 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have issued reports on SNPS. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Synopsys in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. HSBC cut shares of Synopsys from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $455.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Friday, February 20th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $600.00 price objective on shares of Synopsys and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 25th. Citigroup began coverage on shares of Synopsys in a research note on Monday, November 24th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $580.00 target price on the stock. Finally, KeyCorp increased their price target on shares of Synopsys from $575.00 to $600.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Synopsys has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $531.00.

Insider Transactions at Synopsys

In other Synopsys news, CFO Shelagh Glaser sold 3,657 shares of the firm’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 completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 17,842 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,221,058.34. This trade 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 is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Janet Lee sold 250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $530.00, for a total value of $132,500.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 11,959 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,338,270. This trade represents a 2.05% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 4,157 shares of company stock worth $1,945,036 over the last three months. 0.56% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

About Synopsys

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.