Synopsys (SNPS) Competitors $500.72 -3.68 (-0.73%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$500.85 +0.13 (+0.03%) As of 04:13 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SNPS vs. CRM, INTU, ADBE, MSTR, CDNS, WDAY, ADSK, FICO, ANSS, and TYLShould you be buying Synopsys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Synopsys include Salesforce (CRM), Intuit (INTU), Adobe (ADBE), Strategy (MSTR), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Workday (WDAY), Autodesk (ADSK), Fair Isaac (FICO), ANSYS (ANSS), and Tyler Technologies (TYL). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. Synopsys vs. Salesforce Intuit Adobe Strategy Cadence Design Systems Workday Autodesk Fair Isaac ANSYS Tyler Technologies Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) and Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SNPS or CRM? 85.5% of Synopsys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Salesforce shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Synopsys shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Salesforce shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate SNPS or CRM? Synopsys currently has a consensus price target of $607.14, indicating a potential upside of 20.37%. Salesforce has a consensus price target of $346.34, indicating a potential upside of 29.14%. Given Salesforce's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Salesforce is more favorable than Synopsys.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Synopsys 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92Salesforce 2 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 27 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.79 Is SNPS or CRM more profitable? Synopsys has a net margin of 36.12% compared to Salesforce's net margin of 15.96%. Synopsys' return on equity of 20.48% beat Salesforce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Synopsys36.12% 20.48% 13.51% Salesforce 15.96%12.34%7.65% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SNPS or CRM? Salesforce received 2434 more outperform votes than Synopsys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.10% of users gave Salesforce an outperform vote while only 72.62% of users gave Synopsys an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSynopsysOutperform Votes84672.62% Underperform Votes31927.38% SalesforceOutperform Votes328082.10% Underperform Votes71517.90% Which has higher earnings and valuation, SNPS or CRM? Salesforce has higher revenue and earnings than Synopsys. Synopsys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Salesforce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSynopsys$6.22B12.58$2.26B$13.8536.42Salesforce$38.59B6.64$4.14B$6.3941.97 Does the media refer more to SNPS or CRM? In the previous week, Salesforce had 55 more articles in the media than Synopsys. MarketBeat recorded 76 mentions for Salesforce and 21 mentions for Synopsys. Synopsys' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Salesforce's score of 1.03 indicating that Synopsys is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Synopsys 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Salesforce 53 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, SNPS or CRM? Synopsys has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Salesforce has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySalesforce beats Synopsys on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Synopsys News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SNPS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SNPS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSynopsysPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$78.26B$27.42B$26.24B$8.67BDividend YieldN/A1.59%2.86%4.19%P/E Ratio34.74120.0745.3020.17Price / Sales12.5815.962,015.32161.98Price / Cash38.6086.0634.7434.64Price / Book8.629.667.084.72Net Income$2.26B$438.27M$740.66M$247.80M7 Day Performance6.60%0.40%3.33%2.75%1 Month Performance4.50%9.06%7.37%9.70%1 Year Performance-13.02%32.42%52,560.47%14.51% Synopsys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNPSSynopsys4.7645 of 5 stars$500.72-0.7%$607.14+21.3%-12.5%$77.69B$6.22B34.4819,000Positive NewsInsider TradeCRMSalesforce4.947 of 5 stars$260.95-1.7%$343.32+31.6%+10.9%$251.14B$38.59B42.9773,500Trending NewsDividend CutAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionINTUIntuit4.5991 of 5 stars$764.14+1.4%$785.33+2.8%+34.4%$212.78B$18.18B74.0617,300Trending NewsInsider TradeADBEAdobe4.8302 of 5 stars$402.97-2.9%$502.88+24.8%-9.5%$171.85B$22.04B32.5229,200Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastMSTRStrategy4.5156 of 5 stars$371.78+0.7%$514.42+38.4%+144.5%$101.79B$459.28M-66.102,150Trending NewsInsider TradeCDNSCadence Design Systems4.4484 of 5 stars$292.17+1.8%$325.23+11.3%+3.2%$79.83B$4.87B75.7410,200Positive NewsWDAYWorkday4.7342 of 5 stars$247.40-0.1%$293.54+18.7%+18.8%$65.81B$8.70B41.0317,700Insider TradeADSKAutodesk4.5029 of 5 stars$294.90-0.4%$337.45+14.4%+36.4%$63.10B$6.35B58.5212,600Positive NewsFICOFair Isaac4.9419 of 5 stars$1,747.27+1.2%$2,304.15+31.9%+36.2%$42.54B$1.84B80.213,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastANSSANSYS2.5754 of 5 stars$332.47+0.5%$352.50+6.0%+7.0%$29.24B$2.58B50.785,600Positive NewsTYLTyler Technologies4.388 of 5 stars$564.02-2.2%$687.82+22.0%+23.1%$24.33B$2.19B93.127,200Trending NewsInsider TradeAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRM Alternatives INTU Alternatives ADBE Alternatives MSTR Alternatives CDNS Alternatives WDAY Alternatives ADSK Alternatives FICO Alternatives ANSS Alternatives TYL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SNPS) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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