Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Synopsys, Inc shares valued at $127,500 were sold by LEE JANET on Jan 07 ’26. At $510.00 per share, LEE JANET sold 250 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 12,209 shares worth approximately $6.28 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, JANET LEE purchased 250 shares, netting a total of over 127,500 in proceeds.
Before that, Glaser Shelagh had sold 3,657 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,685,036, the CFO traded Synopsys, Inc shares for $460.77 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 3,657 shares, worth approximately $9.18 million.
As published in a research note from BofA Securities on December 11, 2025, Synopsys, Inc [SNPS] has been rated up from a Neutral to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $560. Analysts at Rosenblatt upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early December. As of December 08, 2025, BofA Securities has increased its “an Underperform” rating to a “Neutral” for SNPS. Earlier on November 24, 2025, Citigroup initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for SNPS stock.
Analyzing SNPS Stock Performance
On last trading session, Synopsys, Inc [NASDAQ: SNPS] plunged -1.00% to $514.49. The stock’s lowest price that day was $509.435, but it reached a high of $518.06 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 9.53%. Over the course of the year, Synopsys, Inc shares have jumped approximately 2.68%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $524.98 on 01/07/26 and a 52-week low of $471.46 on 01/02/26.
Support And Resistance Levels for Synopsys, Inc (SNPS)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 509.93, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 505.37. In the upper region, resistance lies at 518.55. The next price resistance is at 522.62. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 70.61 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Synopsys, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Synopsys, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-12-15 jumping by 0.19 million shares to 4.41 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-14 was 4.22 million shares. A jump of 4.4% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.86 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 1.86.
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In terms of Synopsys, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 550 in the next 12 months, up nearly 5.83% from the previous closing price of $519.7. Analysts anticipate Synopsys, Inc stock to reach 602 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 425. In spite of this, 13 analysts ranked Synopsys, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026. On September 10, 2025, Needham assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $550.
