Talos Eurisko Asset Management LP Invests $11.01 Million in Synopsys, Inc. $SNPS

Talos Eurisko Asset Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 23,440 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,010,000. Synopsys comprises 1.9% of Talos Eurisko Asset Management LP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest holding.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Synopsys by 20.7% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 18,181,185 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $8,970,415,000 after buying an additional 3,120,401 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in Synopsys by 238.8% in the 3rd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,824,349 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,393,506,000 after acquiring an additional 1,990,608 shares during the period. Coatue Management LLC bought a new position in Synopsys in the 3rd quarter valued at about $892,605,000. Capital Research Global Investors raised its holdings in Synopsys by 226.6% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 2,524,512 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,245,533,000 after acquiring an additional 1,751,432 shares during the period. Finally, Norges Bank bought a new position in Synopsys in the 4th quarter valued at about $730,197,000. 85.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of Synopsys from $505.00 to $535.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Synopsys from $550.00 to $600.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Piper Sandler increased their price target on shares of Synopsys from $430.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Synopsys in a report on Monday, June 8th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane increased their price target on shares of Synopsys from $425.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “underperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $563.81.

Synopsys Stock Performance

Shares of Synopsys stock opened at $454.38 on Tuesday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $474.73 and a 200-day moving average of $461.19. Synopsys, Inc. has a 1-year low of $376.18 and a 1-year high of $651.73. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33. The company has a market cap of $87.00 billion, a PE ratio of 105.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.67 and a beta of 1.22.

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 27th. The semiconductor company reported $3.35 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.15 by $0.20. Synopsys had a net margin of 8.91% and a return on equity of 5.83%. The company had revenue of $2.28 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.25 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $3.67 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 41.9% on a year-over-year basis. Synopsys has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.720-14.800 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.630-3.690 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Synopsys, Inc. will post 10.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Synopsys

In other news, CFO Shelagh Glaser sold 3,394 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $450.02, for a total transaction of $1,527,367.88. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 14,358 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,461,387.16. This represents a 19.12% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 0.56% of the company’s stock.

Synopsys Company 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.