RDA Financial Network Buys New Shares in Synopsys, Inc. $SNPS

RDA Financial Network bought a new position in shares of Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPSFree Report) during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm bought 3,283 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,464,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Sankala Group LLC acquired a new position in Synopsys in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Synopsys during the 4th quarter worth approximately $28,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Synopsys during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. IMG Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Synopsys in the first quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Synopsys in the fourth quarter valued at $32,000. 85.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Sassine Ghazi sold 14,603 shares of Synopsys stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $458.96, for a total transaction of $6,702,192.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 75,020 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $34,431,179.20. This trade represents a 16.29% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CFO Shelagh Glaser sold 3,394 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $450.02, for a total transaction of $1,527,367.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 14,358 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,461,387.16. This trade represents a 19.12% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

SNPS has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Robert W. Baird set a $558.00 price target on shares of Synopsys in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Citigroup raised their price objective on shares of Synopsys from $600.00 to $610.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on shares of Synopsys from $550.00 to $600.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Piper Sandler raised shares of Synopsys from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their target price for the company from $450.00 to $550.00 in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Synopsys from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $570.06.

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Synopsys Price Performance

Shares of SNPS stock opened at $392.07 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $441.23 and its 200 day simple moving average is $449.25. Synopsys, Inc. has a one year low of $366.00 and a one year high of $636.61. The firm has a market cap of $75.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 90.76, a P/E/G ratio of 2.28 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 1.43 and a quick ratio of 1.32.

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPSGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 27th. The semiconductor company reported $3.35 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.15 by $0.20. Synopsys had a return on equity of 5.83% and a net margin of 8.91%.The company had revenue of $2.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.25 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $3.67 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 41.9% on a year-over-year basis. Synopsys has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.720-14.800 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.630-3.690 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Synopsys, Inc. will post 10.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Synopsys Company Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS)

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