SEC ownership of SYNOPSYS INC

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000883241.

Comparable stake leader

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Disclosed value leader

BlackRock, Inc.

Comparable rows

2/50

Latest evidence

30 Jun 2026

Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 3 signals
Comparable ownership rows
2 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
Latest 13D/G holder
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
Latest parsed ownership date
30 Jun 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0000883241
Issuer location
Sunnyvale, CA

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of SYNOPSYS INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEME...
Disclosed value leader
BlackRock, Inc.
Comparable rows
2/50
Latest evidence
30 Jun 2026
13D/G 13F Lead comparable stake: 7.5% 48 rows are not safely comparable across share classes. 13D/G row: VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 7.5%.

2 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership Top 2
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 7.5%
Capital World Investors 4.2%

Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G 13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
7.5%
Reported 13D/G · 31 Mar 2026
$5,686,931,497
14,343,552 shares
$0 31 Mar 2026
Capital World Investors
13D/G
4.2%
Reported 13D/G · 30 Sep 2025
$3,818,277,122
7,738,862 shares
-$96,364,494 30 Sep 2025
BlackRock, Inc.
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$7,228,099,176
16,203,958 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
STATE STREET CORP
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$4,047,582,529
9,073,873 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
Invesco Ltd.
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$2,689,268,592
6,028,804 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
FMR LLC
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$2,671,863,296
5,989,785 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
NVIDIA CORP
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$2,150,823,302
4,821,717 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
13F
Company
13F
—
denominator unverified
$2,006,131,665
4,510,929 shares
— 30 Jun 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$61,540,991.

Buys
$0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$61,540,991
Insiders: 5
Net
-$61,540,991
Shares: -139,317
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 0 Shares: 139,317
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 117,163 $0 $51,366,361 -$51,366,361
3-6 0 17,997 $0 $8,229,594 -$8,229,594
6-9 0 0 $0 $0 $0
9-12 0 4,157 $0 $1,945,036 -$1,945,036

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-20 of 25 reporting-owner rows connected to SYNOPSYS INC. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
25
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Aart de Geus
Net 12M change
-$61,540,992
Latest report
15 Oct 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
Aart de Geus EXECUTIVE CHAIR, Director $196,302,446 -$32,518,294 -14% Mixed 31 Aug 2026
Ajei Gopal Director $104,057,876 Mixed 11 Sep 2025
Chi-Foon Chan Co-CEO, Director $76,740,377 Mixed 28 Feb 2022
Joseph W. Logan Chief Revenue Officer $49,444,411 Mixed 31 Aug 2022
Sassine E. Ghazi PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director $36,756,259 -$18,936,265 -34% Mixed 15 Oct 2026
Trac Pham Cfo $19,713,946 Mixed 31 Aug 2022
Roy Vallee Director $13,106,481 Mixed 10 Apr 2024
Sudhindra Kankanwadi Deputy CFO & CAO $12,066,221 -$6,039,340 -33% Mixed 05 Oct 2026
Chrysostomos L. Nikias Director $11,573,885 Mixed 19 Aug 2022
John Frederick Runkel Jr. GC & Corporate Secretary $10,796,089 Mixed 15 Mar 2025
Janet Lee GC & Corporate Secretary $8,306,796 -$834,685 -9.1% Filing P/S 06 Oct 2026
Shelagh Glaser Cfo $6,976,068 -$3,212,408 -32% Mixed 15 Jun 2026
CHIZEN BRUCE R Director $6,407,909 Mixed 16 Apr 2026
Janice Chaffin Director $6,193,810 Mixed 16 Apr 2026
John Schwarz Director $5,249,395 Mixed 16 Apr 2026
Ravi Kumar Vijayaraghavan Director $1,453,892 Mixed 16 Apr 2026
Jeannine P. Sargent Director $1,364,683 Mixed 16 Apr 2026
Richard S. Mahoney Chief Revenue Officer $1,277,021 Mixed 29 Aug 2025
Marc N. Casper Director $1,269,398 Mixed 10 Apr 2024
Michael Ellow Chief Revenue Officer $1,172,271 Mixed 31 Aug 2026

Recent insider transactions for SYNOPSYS INC

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Sale -16% $6,759,359 $462.84 -14,604 76,865 15 Oct 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 19% 14,604 91,469 15 Oct 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -100% -14,604 0 15 Oct 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Sale -6.47% $574,685 $502.52 -1,144 16,534 06 Oct 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Common Stock Sale -28.8% $4,585,000 $500.00 -9,170 22,717 06 Oct 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 40.4% 9,170 31,887 06 Oct 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -100% -9,170 0 06 Oct 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Common Stock Sale -11.7% $1,454,340 $484.78 -3,000 22,717 05 Oct 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 13.2% 3,000 25,717 05 Oct 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -24.6% -3,000 9,170 05 Oct 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Sale -16% $5,474,683 $374.88 -14,604 76,865 15 Sep 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 19% 14,604 91,469 15 Sep 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -50% -14,604 14,604 15 Sep 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -5.32% -993 17,678 11 Sep 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 13.9% 2,283 18,671 11 Sep 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -33.3% -2,283 4,565 11 Sep 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -1.82% -304 16,388 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 4.37% 699 16,692 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -33.3% -699 1,398 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Common Stock Sale -17% $10,335,424 $419.44 -24,641 120,443 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 20.5% 24,641 145,084 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -100% -24,641 0 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Other 0.04% 27 76,865 31 Aug 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Common Stock Other 0.12% 27 22,717 31 Aug 2026 Direct
Michael Ellow SNPS Common Stock Other 1.04% 27 2,612 31 Aug 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Common Stock Other 0.02% 22 120,443 31 Aug 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Common Stock Sale -17.2% $11,044,115 $441.76 -25,000 120,421 31 Aug 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 20.8% 25,000 145,421 31 Aug 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -50.4% -25,000 24,641 31 Aug 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Common Stock Sale -17.2% $11,138,755 $445.55 -25,000 120,421 28 Aug 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 20.8% 25,000 145,421 28 Aug 2026 Direct
Aart de Geus SNPS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Options Exercise -33.5% -25,000 49,641 28 Aug 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -1.95% -318 15,993 16 Aug 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 4.68% 729 16,311 16 Aug 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -14.3% -729 4,374 16 Aug 2026 Direct
Michael Ellow SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -55.5% -2,543 2,041 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Michael Ellow SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 5,128 4,048 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Michael Ellow SNPS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -16.7% -5,128 25,633 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -1.49% -235 15,582 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 3.53% 540 15,817 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Janet Lee SNPS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -16.7% -540 2,698 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -1.09% -249 22,690 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 3.24% 720 22,939 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Sudhindra Kankanwadi SNPS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -16.7% -720 3,597 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Shelagh Glaser SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -23.1% -436 1,452 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Shelagh Glaser SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 200.2% 1,259 1,888 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Shelagh Glaser SNPS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -16.7% -1,259 6,295 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Tax liability -1.9% -1,492 76,838 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Sale -16.3% $6,702,222 $458.96 -14,603 75,020 15 Jun 2026 Direct
Sassine E. Ghazi SNPS Common Stock Options Exercise 25% 17,913 89,623 15 Jun 2026 Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
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