Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV Has $3.31 Million Holdings in Synopsys, Inc. $SNPS

Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV grew its holdings in Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS) by 34.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 6,703 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,702 shares during the quarter. Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV’s holdings in Synopsys were worth $3,307,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in Synopsys by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 921 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $447,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Synopsys by 11.6% during the first quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 760 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $326,000 after buying an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Synopsys by 15.1% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 3,010 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,291,000 after acquiring an additional 395 shares during the period. Callan Family Office LLC grew its stake in shares of Synopsys by 123.9% in the second quarter. Callan Family Office LLC now owns 3,510 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,800,000 after acquiring an additional 1,942 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fourpath Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Synopsys during the second quarter worth $234,000. 85.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have weighed in on SNPS. Citigroup assumed coverage on shares of Synopsys in a report on Monday, November 24th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $580.00 price target for the company. Wall Street Zen raised Synopsys from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, December 13th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Synopsys in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Synopsys from $600.00 to $650.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. Finally, KeyCorp raised their target price on Synopsys from $575.00 to $600.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, December 11th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Synopsys has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $553.57.

Insider Buying and Selling at Synopsys

In other news, CFO Shelagh Glaser sold 3,657 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $460.77, for a total value of $1,685,035.89. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 17,842 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,221,058.34. This trade represents a 17.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Janet Lee sold 250 shares of Synopsys stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $530.00, for a total value of $132,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 11,959 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,338,270. This represents a 2.05% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders sold 4,157 shares of company stock valued at $1,945,036. Corporate insiders own 0.62% of the company’s stock.

Synopsys Price Performance

NASDAQ:SNPS opened at $426.88 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.52, a current ratio of 1.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. The firm has a market cap of $81.67 billion, a PE ratio of 53.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.55 and a beta of 1.12. Synopsys, Inc. has a 12 month low of $365.74 and a 12 month high of $651.73. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $479.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $495.89.

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 10th. The semiconductor company reported $2.90 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.79 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $2.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.25 billion. Synopsys had a net margin of 18.89% and a return on equity of 7.89%. The company’s revenue was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.40 earnings per share. Synopsys has set its FY 2026 guidance at 14.320-14.400 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 3.520-3.580 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Synopsys, Inc. will post 10.64 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Synopsys

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.