Synopsys, Inc.SNPSNASDAQ
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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts lean bullish — 71% recommend buying.

Consensus Rating
Buy
17 analysts·Moderate coverage
71%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
1271%
Hold
529%
Sell
00%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Analysts see moderate upside — consensus target 25% higher.

Bear Case
$425.00
+0%
Consensus
$529.44
+25%
Bull Case
$600.00
+41%
Price Range17 analysts
Low
Consensus
High
$425.00
$600.00
Current Target
Current Price
$424.32
Upside to Target
$105.12

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Feb 25, 2026Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs on Synopsys (SNPS): 'We expect the stock to be range bound'
Target:$600.00
+33.6%from $449.17
Feb 20, 2026HSBC
Synopsys downgraded to Hold from Buy at HSBC
Target:$455.00
+2.3%from $444.62
Jan 13, 2026Piper Sandler
Synopsys downgraded to Neutral from Overweight at Piper Sandler
Target:$520.00
-2.5%from $533.42
Dec 12, 2025Morgan Stanley
Synopsys price target raised to $550 from $510 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$550.00
+19.0%from $462.05
Dec 11, 2025Needham
Synopsys price target raised to $580 from $550 at Needham
Target:$580.00
+23.2%from $470.90
Dec 11, 2025Piper Sandler
Synopsys price target lowered to $602 from $630 at Piper Sandler
Target:$602.00
+26.5%from $475.73
Dec 11, 2025Wells Fargo
Synopsys price target raised to $500 from $445 at Wells Fargo
Target:$500.00
+5.1%from $475.73
Dec 11, 2025KeyBanc
Synopsys price target raised to $600 from $575 at KeyBanc
Target:$600.00
+26.1%from $475.73
Nov 25, 2025Wells Fargo
Synopsys price target lowered to $445 from $550 at Wells Fargo
Target:$445.00
+10.0%from $404.63
Oct 2, 2025BNP Paribas
Synopsys initiated with an Underperform at BNP Paribas Exane
Target:$425.00
-13.0%from $488.78
Sep 10, 2025Needham
Synopsys price target lowered to $550 from $660 at Needham
Target:$550.00
+41.8%from $387.78
Sep 10, 2025Piper Sandler
Synopsys price target lowered to $630 from $660 at Piper Sandler
Target:$630.00
+62.5%from $387.78
Sep 10, 2025Wells Fargo
Synopsys price target lowered to $550 from $630 at Wells Fargo
Target:$550.00
+41.8%from $387.78
Sep 10, 2025KeyBanc
Synopsys price target lowered to $590 from $660 at KeyBanc
Target:$590.00
+52.1%from $387.78
Sep 10, 2025Robert W. Baird
Synopsys downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Baird
Target:$535.00
+38.0%from $387.78
Sep 3, 2025KeyBanc
Synopsys (SNPS) PT Raised to $660 at KeyBanc
Target:$660.00
+11.5%from $592.01
Jun 3, 2025KeyBanc
Synopsys price target lowered to $540 from $575 at KeyBanc
Target:$540.00
+15.8%from $466.26
May 20, 2025KeyBanc
Synopsys price target raised to $575 from $555 at KeyBanc
Target:$575.00
+11.5%from $515.61
Apr 28, 2025Stifel Nicolaus
Synopsys price target lowered to $550 from $620 at Stifel
Target:$550.00
+23.9%from $443.97
Oct 22, 2024Needham
Needham Reiterates Buy Rating on Synopsys (SNPS)
Target:$640.00
+26.6%from $505.59
Oct 21, 2024Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Starts Synopsys (SNPS) at Outperform
Target:$650.00
+28.6%from $505.59
Oct 15, 2024Citigroup
This Synopsys Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Tuesday
Target:$284.00
-47.0%from $535.51
Oct 15, 2024Berenberg Bank
Synopsys initiated with a Buy at Berenberg
Target:$660.00
+21.0%from $545.46
Aug 22, 2024Robert W. Baird
Synopsys price target raised to $663 from $661 at Baird
Target:$663.00
+17.4%from $564.68
Aug 15, 2024Rosenblatt Securities
Synopsys (SNPS) PT Raised to $635 at Rosenblatt
Target:$635.00
+16.0%from $547.36