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Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) Company Overview

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Synopsys, Inc. SNPS

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Synopsys, Inc.

Overview of Synopsys, Inc.

SNPS NMS
Technology Software - Infrastructure Framework: Software & SaaS Large Cap
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS), is a Large Cap company, in the Software - Infrastructure industry, last closed at $392.03, about 58.1% overvalued vs fair value, -7.9% 1Y return, placing in the top 25% of its sector.
Metrics P/E 56.4× Rev Growth 15.1% ROE 7.1% Gross Margin 77.0%
USD 392.03
-0.46%
(Delayed)
• Vol 90d: 49.2%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$84.90B
Enterprise Value
$92.13B
Overall Score
Overall
Growth
Good
Profitability
Good
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Good
Growth
Good
Profitability
Good
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Good
Valuation
Good
Completeness: 100%
Confidence: 61%
Updated: Sep 12
Top Beats

Quick Facts

HQ Sunnyvale, CA
Employees 28,000
Fiscal year Oct 31

Next Events

Earnings Aug 26 Call: Aug 26

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$151
$164
$180
Current: $392.03 -58% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Large Cap

Software & SaaS - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Total Revenue
$7.1B
15.1%%
Gross Profit
$5.4B
11.2%%
Operating Income (GAAP)
$914.9M
-32.5%%
Operating Cash Flow
$1.5B
7.9%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Software & SaaS

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Gross Margin
77.0%
Excellent

Gross Profit / Revenue — pricing power and product moat (SaaS benchmark: >70%)

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Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health significant issues
Overall assessment of cash flow efficiency and conversion quality.
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Active Leaks
1/4
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2
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0
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Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Synopsys, Inc.'s durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
64
/100
Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

Key strengths

  • Consistent Subscription Growth Revenue consistency is strong (score 0.98), pointing to a sticky customer base.
  • Premium Software Margins Gross margin quality is strong versus peers (score 0.79), consistent with premium software economics.

Key risks

  • Weak Product Reinvestment R&D commitment lags peers (score 0.38), weakening the innovation moat.
  • FCF Trend Is Softening FCF trend is weak (score 0.16), suggesting cash scalability is deteriorating.

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Pricing Power

Strong
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Software SaaS vs Industry Peers 90% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing SNPS's balance between Growth (34.2%), Profitability (41.9%), and Safety (24.0%). Growth 34% Safety 24% Profitability 42%

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Growth

59th percentile vs peers
60
Key Signals
Rev Growth YoY 15.1% 62p Def Rev Growth 51.7% 87p Revenue CAGR 3Y 15.2% 65p EPS Growth YoY -44.6% 20p Buyback % 20.7% 22p
  • Def Rev Growth in top 20% of peers (51.7%, 87th percentile)
  • Consistently strong margins across 4 metrics
  • EPS Growth YoY in bottom 20% of peers (-44.6%)

Profitability

73th percentile vs peers
73
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Safety

42th percentile vs peers
42
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Scenario-based fair value ranges for Synopsys, Inc..

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Bear
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Base
$164.23
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-58.1% vs current
Snapshot base estimate
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