Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) shares rose 0.1% to $416.31 at the September 3, 2026 close, a slight gain from the prior close of $415.97. That close is the latest confirmed price for SNPS; a live quote was not available. BestStocks flagged the session as a major change for SNPS. Below, we break down what changed for SNPS, why it matters for investors, how the stock reacted, and the catalysts on the calendar.
What happened
SNPS climbed 0.1% to $416.31
SNPS rose 0.1% in its latest session, moving from $415.97 to $416.31.
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What it means for Synopsys, Inc. investors
For Synopsys, Inc. investors, the recent signals are mixed, leaving the near-term picture neutral / mixed. On the constructive side: Material positive event; Positive 0.1% session move. Weighing against that: SNPS fell 3.05% to $441.69 in the first 95 minutes of trading on below-average volume (0.50x expected ratio); New SEC filing — review for material disclosures. BestStocks rates the overall signal quality weak (25/100). With earnings roughly 4 days out, the next report is the most likely near-term test of the move.
SNPS price reaction
SNPS last traded at $416.31, up $0.34 (+0.08%) from the previous close of $415.97. Over the past month the stock has ranged between $394.51 and $464.89, and it currently sits about 31% of the way up that band.
The bull and bear case for SNPS stock
Weighing the constructive signals against the risks, here is how the bull and bear case for Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) lines up on the latest data.
▲ The bullish case
+Material positive event.
+Positive 0.1% session move.
+Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved +2.74% from $378.46 to $388.84 on 2026-07-21.
▼ The bearish case
−SNPS fell 3.05% to $441.69 in the first 95 minutes of trading on below-average volume (0.50x expected ratio).
−Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved -2.95% from $389.07 to $377.61 on 2026-07-22.
Bull vs bear balanceNeutral / Mixed
BearishNeutralBullish
Weighing both sides, BestStocks' composite read of recent signals is roughly balanced, as the bull-versus-bear meter above shows. This is an educational summary of the bull and bear case, not investment advice.
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Previous notable changes for SNPS
Material / Earnings2026-09-01-5.6%
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved -3.13% from $428.21 to $414.82 on 2026-09-01. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume traded near its 5-day average.
Material / Earnings2026-08-28-4.8%
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved −4.17% from $461.85 to $442.61 on 2026-08-28. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume was near its 5-day average, indicating typical trading activity.
Synopsys reported fiscal Q3 earnings that beat on both revenue and EPS, with record Q3 revenue of $2.477 billion (up 42.4% YoY vs. consensus $2.44B) and non-GAAP EPS of $3.91 vs. $3.67 expected, per Yahoo Finance. Management also raised full-year fiscal 2026 guidance to $9.69B–$9.74B revenue and $15.04–$15.10 non-GAAP EPS, citing strong demand for AI chip-design software. SNPS rose +9.03% to $447.04 in early trading.
Material / Earnings2026-08-25+3.6%
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved +3.14% from $396.34 to $408.79 on 2026-08-25. Volume was 2.1x the 5-day average. We checked news, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found ahead of the move.
Material / Earnings2026-08-14+2.4%
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved +1.78% from $414.11 to $421.50 on 2026-08-14, reaching a new 30-day high. We checked news, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average.
Filings2026-08-12+0.3%
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) filed a new 8-K on 2026-08-12. The filing details were not disclosed in available sources.
Material / Earnings2026-07-31+4.4%
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved +2.87% from $377.91 to $388.76 on 2026-07-31. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average.
Material / Earnings2026-07-30-0.4%
Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) moved -0.98% from $376.00 to $372.33 on 2026-07-30. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move coincided with SNPS reaching a new 30-day low on volume near its 5-day average.
In-depth SNPS event analyses
Permanent, dated analyses of SNPS's most significant sessions.
SNPS rose 0.1% to $416.31. No single company-specific catalyst was confirmed during the move window, and it looks technical.
How much did SNPS stock rise?
SNPS gained 0.08% ($0.34) versus the prior close of $415.97, last trading at $416.31.
When is Synopsys, Inc.'s next earnings date?
SNPS's next earnings report is scheduled for 2026-09-08 — about 4 days away.
How BestStocks tracks SNPS
This page is generated automatically by BestStocks' change-detection system after its price and volume cleared SNPS-specific materiality thresholds, triggering an evidence check. It draws on 20 tracked change events for SNPS, cross-checked against the data sources listed below. A live intraday quote was not available, so price and volume figures are the confirmed end-of-day close from September 3, 2026 — not the current price — and the percentage move is that session's. They refresh once live quotes resume. For companies with multiple share classes, market-cap figures can differ by data source. Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus. This is an educational summary of what changed and why — not personalized investment advice.