4,389 Shares in Synopsys, Inc. $SNPS Acquired by Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC

Key Points

• Focus Partners Advisor Solutions acquired 4,389 Synopsys shares worth approximately $1.96 million during the second quarter. Institutional investors collectively own 85.47% of SNPS.
• Analysts remain broadly positive, with Synopsys receiving a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average price target of $565.06; several firms recently raised their targets.
• Synopsys beat quarterly earnings and revenue expectations, reporting $3.35 in EPS and $2.28 billion in revenue, with revenue up 41.9% year over year. Its shares opened at $421.50, while the stock trades at a high valuation with a P/E ratio near 97.6.

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 4,389 shares of the semiconductor company's stock, valued at approximately $1,958,000.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Sankala Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Synopsys during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in Synopsys by 96.4% in the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 55 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd bought a new stake in Synopsys in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. IMG Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Synopsys during the first quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Synopsys during the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. 85.47% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have recently issued reports on SNPS shares. Piper Sandler raised shares of Synopsys from a "neutral" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their price target for the company from $450.00 to $550.00 in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Zacks Research raised shares of Synopsys from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Citigroup lifted their price objective on shares of Synopsys from $600.00 to $610.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of Synopsys from $515.00 to $600.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, Berenberg Bank set a $633.00 price target on Synopsys in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $565.06.

Synopsys Trading Up 2.4%

Shares of Synopsys stock opened at $421.50 on Friday. The company's 50-day moving average price is $425.63 and its 200-day moving average price is $443.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. Synopsys, Inc. has a 12-month low of $366.00 and a 12-month high of $626.24. The company has a market cap of $80.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 97.57, a PEG ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 1.23.

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 27th. The semiconductor company reported $3.35 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.15 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $2.28 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.25 billion. Synopsys had a net margin of 8.91% and a return on equity of 5.83%. Synopsys's revenue for the quarter was up 41.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $3.67 earnings per share. 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, equities analysts expect that Synopsys, Inc. will post 10.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Key Synopsys News

Here are the key news stories impacting Synopsys this week:

• Positive Sentiment: A discounted-cash-flow analysis suggests Synopsys may be undervalued by approximately 26%, offering potential upside if the company converts strong AI and semiconductor-design demand into sustained cash-flow growth. Synopsys Stock May Be Cheap As Shares Fell 33%
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentators point to 42% revenue growth, raised guidance and Synopsys’ completed $35 billion acquisition as catalysts that could eventually support a recovery toward substantially higher price levels. These forecasts are speculative and depend on successful integration and continued AI-silicon spending. Prediction: Synopsys Will Hit $650 on This Date

Insider Buying and Selling at Synopsys

In other news, CFO Shelagh Glaser sold 3,394 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on 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 directly owned 14,358 shares in the company, valued at $6,461,387.16. The trade was a 19.12% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Sassine Ghazi sold 14,603 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The stock was 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 in the company, valued at approximately $34,431,179.20. The trade was a 16.29% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 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. 0.56% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Synopsys Company 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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