Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) Updates Q2 2025 Earnings Guidance

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) issued an update on its second quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.370-3.420 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 3.370. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.6 billion-$1.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.6 billion. Synopsys also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 14.880-14.960 EPS.

Synopsys Stock Performance

Shares of SNPS traded up $1.20 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $471.66. The stock had a trading volume of 392,112 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,086,354. Synopsys has a 12 month low of $457.00 and a 12 month high of $624.80. The stock has a market capitalization of $72.91 billion, a PE ratio of 32.47, a PEG ratio of 3.23 and a beta of 1.12. The company’s 50-day moving average is $507.61 and its two-hundred day moving average is $516.56.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on SNPS shares. Loop Capital began coverage on Synopsys in a research note on Monday, November 11th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $675.00 price objective for the company. Redburn Atlantic began coverage on Synopsys in a research note on Monday, January 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $600.00 price target for the company. Piper Sandler lowered their price objective on Synopsys from $670.00 to $655.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Rosenblatt Securities reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $660.00 target price on shares of Synopsys in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on Synopsys from $625.00 to $590.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and twelve have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Synopsys has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $638.75.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CRO Richard S. Mahoney sold 20,838 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $506.01, for a total value of $10,544,236.38. Following the sale, the executive now owns 1,460 shares in the company, valued at $738,774.60. This represents a 93.45 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Corporate insiders own 0.62% of the company’s stock.

Synopsys Company Profile

Synopsys, Inc provides electronic design automation software products used to design and test integrated circuits. It operates in three segments: Design Automation, Design IP, and Software Integrity. The company offers Digital and Custom IC Design solution that provides digital design implementation solutions; Verification solution that offers virtual prototyping, static and formal verification, simulation, emulation, field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based prototyping, and debug solutions; and FPGA design products that are programmed to perform specific functions.