Quick Takeaways
- SNPS - SYNOPSYS INC has 24 insiders with reported activity on this page.
- Net insider value flow over the last year: -$31,558,015.
- Recent transaction rows are available for direct filing-level review.
- Info
- Insider Trading
- Financials
- Holders
Insider Transactions Reported by 24 Insiders of SYNOPSYS INC
- Symbol
- SNPS on Nasdaq
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
What Changed
- Buy value: $148,904; sell value: $31,706,918.
- Net share flow: -62,387.
Why This Matters
- This page gives a plain-language issuer insider context before you inspect transaction-level evidence.
- Use the filing links below to verify timestamps, codes, and ownership impacts directly from SEC forms.
Official SEC Source
Insider trading overview
Last 12 monthsNet insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$31,558,015.
Buys
$148,904
Shares: 350
Insiders: 1
Sells
$31,706,919
Shares: 62,737
Insiders: 5
Net
-$31,558,015
Shares: -62,387
Insiders: -4
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy $ | Sell $ | Net $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 250 | $0 | $132,500 | -$132,500 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 3,907 | $0 | $1,812,536 | -$1,812,536 |
| 6-9 | 350 | 30,894 | $148,904 | $16,760,843 | -$16,611,939 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 27,686 | $0 | $13,001,040 | -$13,001,040 |
SYNOPSYS INC executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include:
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aart de Geus | EXECUTIVE CHAIR, Director | $195,547,047 | Mixed | 15 Mar 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 | $33,997,331 | -$11,899,511 | -26% | Mixed | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Trac Pham | Cfo | $19,713,946 | Mixed | 31 Aug 2022 | ||
| Roy Vallee | Director | $13,106,481 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2024 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | Chief Accounting Officer | $10,427,422 | -$7,837,408 | -43% | Mixed | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Shelagh Glaser | Cfo | $8,748,489 | -$7,464,354 | -46% | Mixed | 15 Mar 2026 |
| CHIZEN BRUCE R | Director | $7,009,827 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2025 | ||
| Janice Chaffin | Director | $6,768,863 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2025 | ||
| Janet Lee | GC & Corporate Secretary | $6,330,338 | -$260,000 | -3.9% | Mixed | 03 Mar 2026 |
| John Schwarz | Director | $5,705,943 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2025 | ||
| Ravi Kumar Vijayaraghavan | Director | $1,993,740 | Mixed | 11 Sep 2025 | ||
| Jeannine P. Sargent | Director | $1,333,781 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2025 | ||
| Richard S. Mahoney | Chief Revenue Officer | $1,277,021 | -$4,245,645 | -77% | Mixed | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Marc N. Casper | Director | $1,269,398 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2024 | ||
| Mercedes Johnson | Director | $1,066,490 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2025 | ||
| Robert G. Painter | Director | $974,682 | +$148,904 | +18% | Filing P/S | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Luis Borgen | Director | $817,940 | Mixed | 10 Apr 2025 | ||
| Peter A. Shimer | Director | $404,641 | Mixed | 27 Feb 2026 | ||
| Michael Ellow | Chief Revenue Officer | $6,554 | Mixed | 16 Dec 2025 |
Top shareholders of SYNOPSYS INC (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Ownership % is shown only when it is directly reported or safely comparable across share classes.
Methodology: rows are grouped by holder and ranked by the holder's primary source value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
| Holder | Source | Role / Reporting | Ownership % | Shares | Holdings Value | 12M Net Δ | As of | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
10%
|
18,464,862
|
$8,673,314,979 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
|
Company |
8.2%
|
15,140,606
|
$7,111,845,523 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
|
Company |
4.8%
|
8,788,890
|
$4,128,317,411 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Capital World Investors |
13D/G
13F
|
Company |
4.2%
|
7,738,862
|
$3,818,277,122 | -$96,364,494 | 30 Sep 2025 | |
| FMR LLC |
13F
|
Company |
4.1%
|
7,492,168
|
$3,519,221,363 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NVIDIA CORP |
13F
|
Company |
2.6%
|
4,821,717
|
$2,264,856,909 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| MORGAN STANLEY |
13F
|
Company |
2.5%
|
4,573,980
|
$2,148,490,723 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.3%
|
4,310,846
|
$2,017,255,723 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
1.5%
|
2,730,643
|
$1,282,666,194 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| EDGEWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1.4%
|
2,626,465
|
$1,233,703,140 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP |
13F
|
Company |
1.4%
|
2,593,619
|
$1,218,275,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ |
13F
|
Company |
1.2%
|
2,218,172
|
$1,041,921,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Aspex Management (HK) Ltd |
13F
|
Company |
1.2%
|
2,126,089
|
$998,667,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
1,950,088
|
$915,995,336 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
1,895,468
|
$890,339,229 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Capital Research Global Investors |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
1,894,955
|
$890,105,463 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Aristotle Capital Management, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
1,893,563
|
$889,483,156 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Invesco Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
1,863,435
|
$875,292,786 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.93%
|
1,719,769
|
$807,809,716 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Amundi |
13F
|
Individual |
0.92%
|
1,700,906
|
$798,949,566 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.91%
|
1,669,276
|
$784,135,116 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.9%
|
1,656,489
|
$778,086,013 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp |
13F
|
Company |
0.84%
|
1,556,056
|
$730,910,551 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORGES BANK |
13F
|
Company |
0.84%
|
1,554,536
|
$730,196,650 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
0.78%
|
1,445,653
|
$694,520,614 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.78%
|
1,440,874
|
$676,807,335 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.72%
|
1,327,244
|
$623,433,052 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FIL Ltd |
13F
|
Company |
0.69%
|
1,266,409
|
$594,857,635 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO |
13F
|
Company |
0.69%
|
1,264,607
|
$594,011,833 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Legal & General Group Plc |
13F
|
Company |
0.67%
|
1,232,099
|
$578,741,546 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.65%
|
1,203,804
|
$565,450,763 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. |
13F
|
Company |
0.64%
|
1,186,879
|
$557,500,804 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP |
13F
|
Company |
0.61%
|
1,124,385
|
$528,146,122 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Swedbank AB |
13F
|
Company |
0.58%
|
1,073,166
|
$504,087,535 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ |
13F
|
Company |
0.56%
|
1,034,813
|
$486,072,333 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA |
13F
|
Company |
0.55%
|
1,017,686
|
$478,164,571 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ |
13F
|
Company |
0.55%
|
1,012,121
|
$475,413,477 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.54%
|
1,003,278
|
$471,259,742 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP |
13F
|
Company |
0.54%
|
1,001,678
|
$470,508,191 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.54%
|
999,200
|
$469,344,224 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. |
13F
|
Company |
0.53%
|
976,922
|
$458,879,802 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB |
13F
|
Company |
0.51%
|
944,143
|
$444,606,381 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BARCLAYS PLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.47%
|
872,550
|
$409,854,186 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.46%
|
844,881
|
$396,857,503 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Nuveen, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.45%
|
830,823
|
$390,254,180 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.43%
|
790,381
|
$371,257,647 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. |
13F
|
Company |
0.43%
|
784,551
|
$368,519,347 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP |
13F
|
Company |
0.41%
|
755,948
|
$355,083,895 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Dream Peak Capital Ltd |
13F
|
Company |
0.41%
|
751,202
|
$352,854,603 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ |
13F
|
Company |
0.4%
|
734,800
|
$345,150,256 | — | 31 Dec 2025 |
Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals for SYNOPSYS INC
Showing up to 300 most recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | Value $ | * Price $ | Shares | Shares Owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.28% | -288 | 22,219 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 3.65% | 793 | 22,507 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -50% | -793 | 793 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.51% | -282 | 18,381 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 4.44% | 793 | 18,663 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -50% | -793 | 793 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.61% | -458 | 75,020 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 1.78% | 1,322 | 75,478 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -50% | -1,322 | 1,322 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Aart de Geus | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.52% | -630 | 120,128 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Aart de Geus | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 1.48% | 1,763 | 120,758 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Aart de Geus | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -50% | -1,763 | 1,763 | 15 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.87% | -127 | 14,471 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 2.04% | 292 | 14,598 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -292 | 0 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.08% | -304 | 14,306 | 01 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 5.02% | 699 | 14,610 | 01 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -20% | -699 | 2,796 | 01 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Peter A. Shimer | SNPS | Common Stock | Award | 925 | 925 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | |||
| Aart de Geus | SNPS | Common Stock | Other | 0.02% | 28 | 118,995 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Common Stock | Other | 0.16% | 28 | 17,870 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Common Stock | Other | 0.04% | 28 | 74,156 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Common Stock | Other | 0.13% | 28 | 21,714 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -6.21% | -921 | 13,911 | 16 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 24% | 2,873 | 14,832 | 16 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -33% | -2,873 | 5,832 | 16 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Sale | -2.05% | $132,500 | $530.00 | -250 | 11,959 | 12 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Sale | -2.01% | $127,500 | $510.00 | -250 | 12,209 | 07 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -19.3% | -2,344 | 9,814 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 72% | 5,385 | 12,867 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -5,385 | 0 | 31 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Common Stock | Sale | -17% | $1,685,036 | $460.77 | -3,657 | 17,842 | 19 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 21.8% | 3,657 | 20,455 | 19 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | Options Exercise | -40.5% | -3,657 | 5,365 | 19 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Michael Ellow | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 26.7% | 6,475 | 30,761 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 7,554 | 7,554 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 4,317 | 4,317 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Aart de Geus | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 2,693 | 2,693 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 19,856 | 19,856 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Janet Lee | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 3,238 | 3,238 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Michael Ellow | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Award | 24,286 | 24,286 | 12 Dec 2025 | Direct | |||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.32% | -2,475 | 72,148 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 7.1% | 4,988 | 75,257 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Sassine E. Ghazi | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -4,988 | 0 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -12.7% | -2,486 | 17,127 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 36.1% | 5,011 | 18,907 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Shelagh Glaser | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -79.1% | -5,011 | 1,322 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.21% | -1,148 | 20,893 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Common Stock | Options Exercise | 11.6% | 2,314 | 22,188 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct | ||
| Sudhindra Kankanwadi | SNPS | Restricted Stock Units | Options Exercise | -100% | -2,314 | 0 | 08 Dec 2025 | Direct |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.