Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. Purchases 1,273 Shares of Synopsys, Inc. $SNPS

Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) by 25.5% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,257 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,273 shares during the quarter. Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Synopsys were worth $3,087,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Alpine Bank Wealth Management boosted its holdings in Synopsys by 89.3% in the 3rd quarter. Alpine Bank Wealth Management now owns 53 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the period. TFC Financial Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Synopsys by 1,250.0% during the third quarter. TFC Financial Management Inc. now owns 54 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares in the last quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky boosted its holdings in shares of Synopsys by 120.0% in the second quarter. Independence Bank of Kentucky now owns 55 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the period. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. purchased a new position in shares of Synopsys in the third quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, McIlrath & Eck LLC purchased a new position in shares of Synopsys in the third quarter valued at $29,000. Institutional investors own 85.47% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on SNPS. Citigroup began coverage on Synopsys in a report on Monday, November 24th. They set a “buy” rating and a $580.00 price objective on the stock. Piper Sandler lowered their price target on shares of Synopsys from $630.00 to $602.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, December 11th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Synopsys in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. BNP Paribas began coverage on shares of Synopsys in a report on Thursday, October 2nd. They issued an “underperform” rating and a $425.00 price target for the company. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities raised shares of Synopsys from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $605.00 to $560.00 in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $559.43.

Synopsys Stock Performance

Synopsys stock opened at $533.42 on Tuesday. Synopsys, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $365.74 and a fifty-two week high of $651.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 1.52 and a current ratio of 1.62. The stock has a market cap of $102.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 66.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.37 and a beta of 1.12. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $446.82 and its 200-day moving average price is $504.96.

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, December 10th. The semiconductor company reported $2.90 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.79 by $0.11. Synopsys had a return on equity of 7.89% and a net margin of 18.89%.The business had revenue of $2.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.25 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.40 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. Synopsys has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.320-14.400 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 3.520-3.580 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Synopsys, Inc. will post 10.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at Synopsys

In other Synopsys news, CFO Shelagh Glaser sold 3,657 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $460.77, for a total transaction of $1,685,035.89. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 17,842 shares in the company, valued at $8,221,058.34. This trade represents a 17.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Janet Lee sold 250 shares of Synopsys stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $510.00, for a total transaction of $127,500.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 12,209 shares in the company, valued at $6,226,590. This trade represents a 2.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 0.62% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Synopsys 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.