Nvidia's Major Investment: Synopsys, Inc. has sparked significant buzz on X following Nvidia's recent $2 billion stake in the company. This strategic partnership, aimed at enhancing AI and semiconductor design, has driven a surge in SNPS stock price. Many discussions highlight optimism about the long-term potential of this collaboration.
Mixed Perspectives: While some on X view the Nvidia deal as a transformative boost for Synopsys' AI-driven roadmap, others caution about broader market challenges in the semiconductor space. Posts reflect curiosity about whether this momentum will sustain amid competitive pressures. The conversation remains dynamic as investors weigh the risks and rewards.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Synopsys, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Synopsys, Inc. insiders have traded $SNPS stock on the open market 11 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 10 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SNPS stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- SUDHINDRA KANKANWADI (Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 15,873 shares for an estimated $7,837,408.
- SASSINE GHAZI (PRESIDENT AND CEO) sold 11,366 shares for an estimated $6,694,725
- SHELAGH GLASER (CFO) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 10,965 shares for an estimated $5,779,318.
- RICHARD S. MAHONEY (Chief Revenue Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 9,010 shares for an estimated $4,245,645.
- ROBERT G PAINTER purchased 350 shares for an estimated $148,903
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Synopsys, Inc. had revenues of $1.7B in Q3 2025. This is an increase of 14.03% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track SNPS financials on Quiver Quantitative's SNPS stock page.
Synopsys, Inc. Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $SNPS stock 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 3 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $SNPS stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. sold up to $15,000 on 10/09.
- REPRESENTATIVE LISA C. MCCLAIN has traded it 3 times. They made 1 purchase worth up to $15,000 on 08/13 and 2 sales worth up to $30,000 on 09/11, 06/09.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
Synopsys, Inc. Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 977 institutional investors add shares of Synopsys, Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 570 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 3,120,401 shares (+20.7%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,539,574,649
- MORGAN STANLEY added 2,600,089 shares (+139.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,282,857,911
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 2,371,463 shares (+18.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,170,056,129
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 2,001,274 shares (-37.6%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $987,408,578
- VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC added 1,990,608 shares (+238.8%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $982,146,081
- FMR LLC added 1,868,243 shares (+47.5%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $921,772,413
- COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC added 1,809,127 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $892,605,170
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Synopsys, Inc. Government Contracts
We have seen $590,594 of award payments to $SNPS over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- SYNOPSYS RENEWAL: $115,732
- TO RENEW CODE V/ETD: $112,238
- PURCHASE SOFTWARE FOR TCAD FABRICATION PROCESS SIMULATION: $110,100
- SYNOPSIS BASE LICENSE AND MAINTENANCE: $94,656
- SYNPLIFY BASE PERPETUAL MAINTENANCE: $43,940
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard.
Synopsys, Inc. Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $SNPS in the last several months. We have seen 9 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 2 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 11/24/2025
- Exane BNP Paribas issued a "Underperform" rating on 10/02/2025
- Mizuho issued a "Outperform" rating on 09/11/2025
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 09/11/2025
- Needham issued a "Buy" rating on 09/10/2025
- Keybanc issued a "Overweight" rating on 09/10/2025
- Stifel issued a "Buy" rating on 09/10/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Synopsys, Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $SNPS forecast page.
Synopsys, Inc. Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $SNPS recently. We have seen 14 analysts offer price targets for $SNPS in the last 6 months, with a median target of $565.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Joe Quatrochi from Wells Fargo set a target price of $445.0 on 11/25/2025
- Kelsey Chia from Citigroup set a target price of $580.0 on 11/24/2025
- Andrew DeGasperi from Exane BNP Paribas set a target price of $425.0 on 10/02/2025
- Siti Panigrahi from Mizuho set a target price of $600.0 on 09/11/2025
- Lee Simpson from Morgan Stanley set a target price of $510.0 on 09/11/2025
- Blair Abernethy from Rosenblatt set a target price of $605.0 on 09/10/2025
- Jason Celino from Keybanc set a target price of $590.0 on 09/10/2025
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