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Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) 10-Year Financial Performance & Capital Metrics

SNPS •
TechnologyInfrastructure SoftwareDeveloper tools and automation
AboutSynopsys, Inc. provides electronic design automation software products used to design and test integrated circuits. The company offers Fusion Design Platform that provides digital design implementation solutions; Verification Continuum Platform that provides 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. It also provides intellectual property (IP) solutions for USB, PCI Express, DDR, Ethernet, SATA, MIPI, HDMI, and Bluetooth low energy applications; analog IP, including data converters and audio codecs; and system-on-chip (SoC) infrastructure IP, datapath and building block IP, and verification IP products, as well as mathematical and floating-point components, and Arm AMBA interconnect fabric and peripherals. In addition, the company offers logic libraries and embedded memories; configurable processor cores and application-specific instruction-set processor tools for embedded applications; IP subsystems for audio, sensor, and data fusion functionality; and security IP solutions. Further, it provides Platform Architect solutions for SoC architecture analysis and optimization; virtual prototyping solutions; and HAPS FPGA-based prototyping systems, as well as a series of tools used in the design of optical systems and photonic devices. Additionally, the company offers security testing, managed services, programs and professional services, and training that enable its customers to detect and remediate security vulnerabilities, and defects in the software development lifecycle, as well as manufacturing solutions. It serves electronics, financial services, automotive, medicine, energy, and industrial areas. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.Show more
  • Revenue $7.05B +15.1%
  • EBITDA $1.58B -4.6%
  • Net Income $1.33B -41.1%
  • EPS (Diluted) 8.04 -44.6%
  • Gross Margin 76.98% -3.4%
  • EBITDA Margin 22.33% -17.1%
  • Operating Margin 12.97% -41.4%
  • Net Margin 18.89% -48.9%
  • ROE 7.13% -76.0%
  • ROIC 3.01% -83.3%
  • Debt/Equity 0.50 +565.2%
  • Interest Coverage 2.05 -94.4%
Technical Analysis

Key Insights

Based on financial data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓FCF machine: 19.1% free cash flow margin
  • ✓Strong 5Y sales CAGR of 13.9%
  • ✓Good 3Y average ROE of 19.3%
  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 23.7%

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Weak Piotroski F-Score: 3/9
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high
  • ✗Low asset turnover indicates capital-intensive operations

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

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Growth Metrics

Revenue CAGR

10Y12.14%
5Y13.87%
3Y15.19%
TTM31.88%

Profit (Net Income) CAGR

10Y19.42%
5Y14.93%
3Y10.6%
TTM-47.81%

EPS CAGR

10Y18.85%
5Y13.49%
3Y8.53%
TTM-51.7%

ROCE

10Y Avg11.8%
5Y Avg13.3%
3Y Avg12.26%
Latest3.33%

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NameMarket CapCurrent PriceP/E RatioRevenue Growth 1YNet MarginROEFCF YieldDebt/Equity
APPNAppian Corporation1.97B26.671333.5017.81%-1.06%3.02%
SNPSSynopsys, Inc.79.26B414.0051.4915.12%13.75%3.6%1.7%0.50
MLGOMicroAlgo Inc.35.7M3.576.49-9.22%11.11%2.12%11.4%0.16
PDYNPalladyne AI Corp.295.52M7.03-2.5426.68%-9.53%-79.92%
PATHUiPath Inc.797.3M10.73-82.549.3%14.79%11.93%38.33%0.04
VSAIVERSES AI Inc. Common Stock1.31M6.59

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Profit & Loss

Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025
Sales/Revenue+2.42B2.72B3.12B3.36B3.69B4.2B4.62B5.32B6.13B7.05B
Revenue Growth %8.04%12.48%14.54%7.68%9.66%14.08%9.79%15.22%15.22%15.12%
Cost of Goods Sold+542.96M654.18M735.9M752.95M794.69M861.78M898.01M1.03B1.25B1.62B
COGS % of Revenue22.41%24.01%23.58%22.4%21.56%20.5%19.46%19.38%20.32%23.02%
Gross Profit+1.88B2.07B2.39B2.61B2.89B3.34B3.72B4.29B4.88B5.43B
Gross Margin %77.59%75.99%76.42%77.6%78.44%79.5%80.54%80.62%79.68%76.98%
Gross Profit Growth %9.07%10.17%15.19%9.33%10.85%15.63%11.23%15.32%13.88%11.23%
Operating Expenses+1.56B1.72B2.02B2.09B2.27B2.61B2.57B3.01B3.53B4.52B
OpEx % of Revenue64.49%63.24%64.88%62.12%61.61%62.02%55.66%56.67%57.55%64.01%
Selling, General & Admin668.33M746.09M885.54M862.11M915.94M1.04B956.28M1.1B1.43B1.84B
SG&A % of Revenue27.59%27.38%28.37%25.65%24.85%24.63%20.72%20.71%23.3%26.14%
Research & Development856.71M908.84M1.08B1.14B1.28B1.5B1.59B1.85B2.08B2.48B
R&D % of Revenue35.36%33.35%34.76%33.83%34.71%35.79%34.44%34.79%33.98%35.15%
Other Operating Expenses37.14M68.2M54.58M88.48M74.89M67.32M22.86M62.39M16.24M192.53M
Operating Income+317.39M347.56M360.23M520.23M620.14M734.79M1.15B1.27B1.36B914.93M
Operating Margin %13.1%12.76%11.54%15.48%16.83%17.48%24.89%23.94%22.13%12.97%
Operating Income Growth %19.11%9.5%3.64%44.42%19.2%18.49%56.33%10.84%6.48%-32.51%
EBITDA+524.43M537M569.43M721.91M830.13M938.47M1.38B1.52B1.65B1.58B
EBITDA Margin %21.65%19.71%18.24%21.48%22.53%22.32%29.84%28.59%26.94%22.33%
EBITDA Growth %9.65%2.4%6.04%26.78%14.99%13.05%46.74%10.4%8.58%-4.57%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)207.03M189.44M209.21M201.68M209.99M203.68M228.41M247.12M295.06M660.43M
EBIT333.32M390.4M379.15M557.16M643.3M808.88M1.11B1.31B1.55B1.84B
Net Interest Income+-56K-62K-10.28M-4.8M-1.58M70.68M-1.7M33.97M30.19M-169.04M
Interest Income3.71M7.24M5.32M6.86M3.56M74.05M036.67M67.02M277.68M
Interest Expense3.77M7.3M15.61M11.66M5.14M3.37M1.7M2.7M36.83M446.73M
Other Income/Expense12.15M35.53M3.32M25.27M18.02M70.72M-45.26M32.23M158.15M478.21M
Pretax Income+329.55M383.1M363.54M545.51M638.16M805.51M1.1B1.31B1.51B1.39B
Pretax Margin %13.6%14.06%11.65%16.23%17.32%19.16%23.91%24.55%24.71%19.75%
Income Tax+62.72M246.53M-68.97M13.14M-25.29M49.16M139.38M90.19M99.72M55.99M
Effective Tax Rate %80.97%35.65%118.97%97.59%104.1%94.04%89.23%94.21%149.51%95.63%
Net Income+266.83M136.56M432.52M532.37M664.35M757.52M984.59M1.23B2.26B1.33B
Net Margin %11.01%5.01%13.86%15.84%18.03%18.02%21.33%23.13%36.94%18.89%
Net Income Growth %18.1%-48.82%216.72%23.09%24.79%14.02%29.98%24.91%84.03%-41.14%
Net Income (Continuing)266.83M136.56M432.52M532.37M663.45M756.36M964.07M1.22B1.41B1.34B
Discontinued Operations00000014.37M2.84M821.67M-3.9M
Minority Interest04.1M5.86M5.86M4.96M3.81M43.47M36.99M32.5M-587K
EPS (Diluted)+1.730.882.823.454.274.816.297.9214.518.04
EPS Growth %20.98%-49.13%220.45%22.34%23.77%12.65%30.77%25.91%83.21%-44.59%
EPS (Basic)1.760.912.903.554.404.966.448.0814.788.13
Diluted Shares Outstanding154.72M154.87M153.39M154.19M155.71M157.34M156.49M155.19M155.94M161.68M
Basic Shares Outstanding152.02M150.46M149.04M149.87M151.13M152.7M153M152.15M153.14M160.17M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

Balance Sheet

Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025
Total Current Assets+1.72B1.68B1.54B1.74B2.55B2.81B3.01B3.43B6.47B6.01B
Cash & Short-Term Investments1.12B1.05B723.12M728.6M1.24B1.58B1.57B1.59B4.05B2.96B
Cash Only976.62M1.05B723.12M728.6M1.24B1.43B1.42B1.43B3.9B2.89B
Short-Term Investments140.69M0000147.95M147.91M151.64M153.87M72.93M
Accounts Receivable438.87M451.14M554.22M553.89M813.06M568.5M796.09M856.66M934.47M1.51B
Days Sales Outstanding66.1260.4364.8160.1680.5349.3662.9558.855.6677.89
Inventory11.01M30.18M122.41M141.52M192.33M229.02M211.93M325.59M361.85M365.19M
Days Inventory Outstanding7.416.8460.7168.688.349786.14115.28106.0682.1
Other Current Assets49.73M48.26M82.59M24.86M000662.77M1.12B1.18B
Total Non-Current Assets+3.52B3.71B4.6B4.67B5.48B5.94B6.41B6.9B6.6B42.21B
Property, Plant & Equipment257.04M266.01M309.31M429.53M949.64M965.65M1.04B1.11B1.13B1.4B
Fixed Asset Turnover9.42x10.24x10.09x7.82x3.88x4.35x4.43x4.79x5.43x5.04x
Goodwill2.52B2.71B3.14B3.17B3.37B3.58B3.84B3.35B3.45B26.9B
Intangible Assets266.66M253.84M360.4M279.37M254.32M279.13M386.45M239.58M195.16M12.68B
Long-Term Investments0000000000
Other Non-Current Assets199.56M243M385.05M396.03M414.23M510.7M463.69M1.35B583.7M1.12B
Total Assets+5.24B5.4B6.15B6.41B8.03B8.75B9.42B10.33B13.07B48.22B
Asset Turnover0.46x0.50x0.51x0.52x0.46x0.48x0.49x0.51x0.47x0.15x
Asset Growth %3.86%2.98%13.89%4.22%25.37%8.99%7.61%9.72%26.52%268.87%
Total Current Liabilities+1.71B1.61B2.1B1.75B2.14B2.41B2.77B2.99B2.65B3.72B
Accounts Payable13.74M19.95M85.05M19.82M30M27.41M37.58M154.61M207.33M164.77M
Days Payables Outstanding9.2411.1342.189.6113.7811.6115.2754.7460.7737.04
Short-Term Debt205M9.92M343.77M17.61M27.08M74.99M00022.12M
Deferred Revenue (Current)1.09B1.06B1.15B1.21B1.39B1.52B1.91B1.56B1.39B2.25B
Other Current Liabilities0000000286.24M00
Current Ratio1.00x1.04x0.73x0.99x1.19x1.16x1.09x1.15x2.44x1.62x
Quick Ratio0.99x1.02x0.68x0.91x1.10x1.07x1.01x1.04x2.30x1.52x
Cash Conversion Cycle64.2966.1483.35119.15155.09134.75133.82119.34100.95122.95
Total Non-Current Liabilities+330.27M502.58M558.54M563.83M977.77M1.04B1.08B1.16B1.4B16.17B
Long-Term Debt0134.06M125.53M120.09M100.82M25.09M20.82M18.08M15.6M13.46B
Capital Lease Obligations0000462.41M487M581.27M579.69M574.07M680.7M
Deferred Tax Liabilities0000000036.56M1B
Other Non-Current Liabilities250.42M285.27M316.15M353.64M309.69M391.43M327.83M414.79M433.18M648.23M
Total Liabilities2.05B2.12B2.66B2.32B3.12B3.45B3.86B4.15B4.05B19.9B
Total Debt+205M143.99M469.3M137.71M663.49M666.77M656.37M677.6M684.46M14.29B
Net Debt-771.62M-904.37M-253.81M-590.89M-572.16M-766.07M-761.24M-756.37M-3.21B11.41B
Debt / Equity0.06x0.04x0.13x0.03x0.14x0.13x0.12x0.11x0.08x0.50x
Debt / EBITDA0.39x0.27x0.82x0.19x0.80x0.71x0.48x0.45x0.41x9.07x
Net Debt / EBITDA-1.47x-1.68x-0.45x-0.82x-0.69x-0.82x-0.55x-0.50x-1.95x7.24x
Interest Coverage84.17x47.59x23.08x44.62x120.65x218.36x676.51x471.05x36.81x2.05x
Total Equity+3.2B3.28B3.49B4.09B4.91B5.3B5.56B6.18B9.02B28.33B
Equity Growth %1.95%2.65%6.26%17.33%20.14%7.87%4.91%11.24%45.91%213.94%
Book Value per Share20.6521.1822.7226.5231.5533.6835.5339.8557.86175.20
Total Shareholders' Equity3.2B3.28B3.48B4.08B4.91B5.3B5.52B6.15B8.99B28.33B
Common Stock1.51M1.5M1.49M1.5M1.53M1.53M1.52M1.52M1.54M1.86M
Retained Earnings1.95B2.14B2.54B3.16B3.8B4.55B5.53B6.74B8.98B10.32B
Treasury Stock-294.05M-426.21M-597.68M-625.64M-488.61M-782.87M-1.27B-1.68B-1.03B-398.28M
Accumulated OCI-104.58M-65.98M-113.18M-92.45M-54.07M-49.6M-234.28M-196.41M-180.38M-232.41M
Minority Interest04.1M5.86M5.86M4.96M3.81M43.47M36.99M32.5M-587K

Cash Flow

Oct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025
Cash from Operations+586.63M634.57M424.23M800.51M991.31M1.49B1.74B1.7B1.41B1.52B
Operating CF Margin %24.22%23.29%13.59%23.82%26.9%35.5%37.67%32.03%22.96%21.53%
Operating CF Growth %18.47%8.17%-33.15%88.7%23.83%50.57%16.5%-2.05%-17.39%7.93%
Net Income266.83M136.56M432.52M532.37M663.45M756.36M978.44M1.22B2.24B1.33B
Depreciation & Amortization207.03M189.44M209.21M201.68M209.99M203.68M228.41M247.12M295.06M660.43M
Stock-Based Compensation97.58M108.29M140.03M155M248.58M345.27M459.03M563.29M692.32M893.29M
Deferred Taxes-14.04M123.05M-210.31M-82.62M-111.53M-128.58M-36.91M-211.04M-407.65M-470.69M
Other Non-Cash Items932K3.46M2.42M69.37M169.28M185.72M169.28M213.12M-700.94M-401.08M
Working Capital Changes28.3M71.67M-149.47M-75.28M-188.46M130.18M-59.34M-327.34M-707.57M-496.59M
Change in Receivables-43.27M2.3M-95.78M-8.57M-236.81M201.71M-251.39M-178.43M-103.46M-174.14M
Change in Inventory-32.07M-20.14M-65.75M-17.4M-55.02M-48.05M1.32M-123.75M-51.45M-22.52M
Change in Payables0000000000
Cash from Investing+-142.68M-189.28M-743.52M-235.88M-360.42M-549.03M-572.62M-482.1M1.22B-15.91B
Capital Expenditures-71.04M-73.55M-101.93M-202.39M-158.76M-95.74M-139.08M-191.82M-123.16M-169.45M
CapEx % of Revenue2.93%2.7%3.27%6.02%4.31%2.28%3.01%3.61%2.01%2.4%
Acquisitions-60.06M-259.2M-652.64M-36.6M-201.04M-296.02M-422.37M-297.69M-156.95M-15.89B
Investments----------
Other Investing02.1M1.66M00-800K-1.2M01.5B-365K
Cash from Financing+-306.94M-373.12M5.14M-561.89M-140.61M-748.75M-1.12B-1.2B-181.3M13.39B
Debt Issued (Net)0-60.63M325.32M-331.17M-12.39M-28.06M-76.84M-2.6M-2.61M13.47B
Equity Issued (Net)-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K-1000K1000K1000K
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases-400M-380M-400M-329.19M-242.08M-753.08M-1.1B-1.16B00
Other Financing-32.22M-58.83M-44.01M-57.91M-83.54M-178.32M-177.42M-286.53M-410.9M-308.36M
Net Change in Cash140.43M71.74M-325.24M5.53M507.44M197.21M-15.32M21.32M2.46B-1.01B
Free Cash Flow+515.6M561.01M322.31M598.13M832.55M1.4B1.6B1.51B1.28B1.35B
FCF Margin %21.28%20.59%10.33%17.8%22.59%33.23%34.66%28.42%20.95%19.13%
FCF Growth %27.46%8.81%-42.55%85.58%39.19%67.78%14.53%-5.52%-15.06%5.09%
FCF per Share3.333.622.103.885.358.8810.229.748.238.34
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)2.20x4.65x0.98x1.50x1.49x1.97x1.77x1.38x0.62x1.14x
Interest Paid3.71M7.09M15.31M12.36M5.14M3.37M1.26M996K814K0
Taxes Paid69.45M103.48M252.52M75.74M70.71M149.76M167.77M97.96M68.01M0

Key Ratios

Metric2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on Equity (ROE)8.43%4.22%12.79%14.06%14.76%14.84%18.14%20.95%29.77%7.13%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)9.66%10.86%9.64%11.6%11.87%12.42%18.47%18.68%18.09%3.01%
Gross Margin77.59%75.99%76.42%77.6%78.44%79.5%80.54%80.62%79.68%76.98%
Net Margin11.01%5.01%13.86%15.84%18.03%18.02%21.33%23.13%36.94%18.89%
Debt / Equity0.06x0.04x0.13x0.03x0.14x0.13x0.12x0.11x0.08x0.50x
Interest Coverage84.17x47.59x23.08x44.62x120.65x218.36x676.51x471.05x36.81x2.05x
FCF Conversion2.20x4.65x0.98x1.50x1.49x1.97x1.77x1.38x0.62x1.14x
Revenue Growth8.04%12.48%14.54%7.68%9.66%14.08%9.79%15.22%15.22%15.12%

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