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The closing price of Synopsys, Inc (NASDAQ: SNPS) was $462.43 for the day, down -9.64% from the previous closing price of $511.79. In other words, the price has decreased by -$9.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.74 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of SNPS’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 18.75 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 54.84. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.51 and its Current Ratio is at 2.68. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.06.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Redburn Atlantic on January 13, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $600.
On November 22, 2024, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Equal Weight rating and target price of $570.
On November 12, 2024, Loop Capital started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $675.Loop Capital initiated its Buy rating on November 12, 2024, with a $675 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 06 ’25 when DE GEUS AART sold 15,705 shares for $444.42 per share. The transaction valued at 6,979,652 led to the insider holds 116,671 shares of the business.
DE GEUS AART bought 15,705 shares of SNPS for $6,979,652 on Mar 06 ’25. On Mar 03 ’25, another insider, Ghazi Sassine, who serves as the PRESIDENT AND CEO of the company, sold 11,366 shares for $463.75 each. As a result, the insider received 5,270,969 and left with 70,922 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Synopsys,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 34.19, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 27.21. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.35. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.79 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.68.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SNPS has reached a high of $624.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $365.74. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.65%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.86%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 154.62M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 153.53M. Insiders hold about 0.70% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.31% stake in the company.