Synopsys Inc. (SNPS) Stock
NASDAQSNPS has an Alpha Score of 28 out of 100 (poor), computed on Nov 2, 2026 from 3 of 4 sub-scores. 13 members of Congress disclosed 27 trades in SNPS since 2019: 8 purchases and 18 sales, most recently Alan Armstrong (purchase, Mar 27, 2026). 10 of the hedge funds AlphaScala tracks reported SNPS in 13F filings for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026; the largest reported position is Citadel's at $202.33M. Company insiders reported 0 open-market buys and 9 sales on SEC Form 4 in the 90 days to Oct 30, 2026. Its trailing P/E ratio is 81.4 and its net margin 11.4% (key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026).
What is SNPS's Alpha Score?
How it works →Alpha Score of 28 reflects poor overall profile with weak momentum, poor value, weak quality. Based on 3 of 4 signals – score is capped at 90 until remaining data ingests.
Computed from 3 of 4 sub-scores; a sub-score is left out when its inputs are missing, and the composite is capped accordingly.
Computed Nov 2, 2026
A rules-based research rating, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
Which members of Congress traded Synopsys Inc. (SNPS)?
Most recent: Alan Armstrong (purchase, Mar 27, 2026); records start Mar 12, 2019.
| Politician | Trade date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Armstrong R-OK · Senate | 2026-03-27 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Dan Newhouse R-WA · House | 2025-12-31 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Gil Cisneros D-CA · House | 2025-11-18 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Gil Cisneros D-CA · House | 2025-10-09 | partial sale | $1k – $15k |
| Val Hoyle D-OR · House | 2025-09-23 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-09-11 | sale | $1k – $15k |
| Lisa McClain R-MI · House | 2025-08-13 | purchase | $1k – $15k |
| Julie Johnson D-TX · House | 2025-07-18 | exchange | $1k – $15k |
From STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. House filings as of Oct 29, 2026. Senate records here end Oct 21, 2026; later Senate trades are not included.
Every member of Congress who traded SNPS, with filing lags →Which hedge funds own SNPS?
From 13F filings| Fund | Shares Held | Position Value | Change vs prior Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citadel Ken Griffin | 454K | $202.33M | +126% |
| Coatue Management Philippe Laffont | 317K | $141.61M | -58% |
| Elliott Investment Management Paul Singer | 228K | $101.48M | NEW |
| Marshall Wace | 206K | $91.78M | -14% |
| Altimeter Capital Brad Gerstner | 140K | $62.60M | NEW |
| D.E. Shaw David Shaw | 107K | $47.59M | +1341% |
| ARK Invest Cathie Wood | 81K | $36.26M | +7% |
| Millennium Management Israel Englander | 51K | $22.78M | +78% |
| Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio | 40K | $17.92M | -81% |
| Renaissance Technologies Jim Simons (founder) | 40K | $17.64M | -87% |
13F holdings as of Jun 30, 2026
Explore all tracked funds →Are Synopsys Inc. insiders buying or selling?
SEC Form 4 filings| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 26 | Ghazi Sassine | PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 14.6K | $6.8M |
| Oct 6, 26 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Deputy CFO & CAO | SELL | 9.2K | $4.6M |
| Oct 6, 26 | Lee Janet | GC & Corporate Secretary | SELL | 583.607 | $293K |
| Oct 6, 26 | Lee Janet | GC & Corporate Secretary | SELL | 560 | $281K |
| Oct 5, 26 | Kankanwadi Sudhindra | Deputy CFO & CAO | SELL | 3.0K | $1.5M |
| Sep 15, 26 | Ghazi Sassine | PRESIDENT AND CEO | SELL | 14.6K | $5.5M |
| Sep 1, 26 | De Geus Aart | EXECUTIVE CHAIR | SELL | 24.6K | $10.3M |
| Aug 31, 26 | De Geus Aart | EXECUTIVE CHAIR | SELL | 25.0K | $11.0M |
| Aug 28, 26 | De Geus Aart | EXECUTIVE CHAIR | SELL | 25.0K | $11.1M |
SEC Form 4 filings as of Oct 30, 2026
See cluster-buy signals across all tickers →What are SNPS's key statistics?
Key statistics as of Oct 22, 2026
How does SNPS's valuation compare with the Technology sector?
| Metric | SNPS | Technology median | Companies in median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 81.4 | 33.2 | 164 |
| Net margin | 11.43% | 11.67% | 186 |
| Return on equity | 3.57% | 15.47% | 189 |
Medians over the Technology stocks whose key statistics were refreshed in the last 35 days (newest Nov 2, 2026). P/E excludes loss-making companies.
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Powered by TradingViewWhat does Synopsys Inc. do?
Synopsys, Inc. is a leading provider of electronic design automation (EDA) software and semiconductor intellectual property (IP) products. These tools enable engineers to design, test, and verify complex integrated circuits (ICs), improving accuracy, productivity, and handling increased design complexity in end-to-end solutions. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company employs approximately 28,000 people worldwide. Synopsys serves the semiconductor industry by supporting chip design processes amid trends like semiconductor firms expanding into systems and systems companies developing in-house chips. Its comprehensive portfolio benefits from digitalization across end markets, including automotive, consumer electronics, and data centers. Operating in the software infrastructure sector, Synopsys plays a pivotal role in advancing technology innovation, particularly in high-performance computing and AI-driven applications, making it essential for the global electronics ecosystem.