SSYS vs SNPS vs STKH Stock Comparison

Stratasys, Synopsys and Steakholder Foods Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SSYS Stratasys Ltd.
$6.97 -15.6% 1M -41.9% 1Y
Market cap
$585.09M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$547.27M
Div. yield
–
3D Printing Industrials
SNPS Synopsys Inc
$454.33 +6.7% 1M -2.1% 1Y
Market cap
$90.82B
P/E
69.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.88B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor EDA Software Technology
8 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Synopsys leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Synopsys 8). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSSYSSNPSSTKHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $585.09M $90.82B $49.61K SNPS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -12.8x 69.8x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 69.7x 31.2x — SNPS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -3.1% +38.0% — SNPS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -8.4% 14.7% — SNPS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 1.8% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.8x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -41.9% -2.1% -89.7% SNPS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -25.6%/yr +7.3%/yr -83.2%/yr SNPS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.8% 44.6% 226.0% SNPS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 38/100 41/100 — SNPS

Percentile Scorecard

SSYSSNPSSTKH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSSYSSNPSSTKH
Valuation 35 #132 of 203 45 #53 of 95 –
Growth 23 #145 of 187 50 #47 of 93 –
Profitability 14 #160 of 185 48 #48 of 91 –
Financial Health 80 #45 of 219 20 #81 of 101 73 #60 of 219
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 38 41 –
  • SSYS ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • SNPS ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors
  • STKH ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSSYSSNPSSTKHSPY
1 month -15.6%+6.7%-76.7% -0.8%
3 months -13.5%+16.8%-70.4% +3.5%
6 months -19.0%-8.9%-77.1% +7.0%
Year to date -19.7%-3.3%-82.7% +12.2%
1 year -41.9%-2.1%-89.7% +13.0%
3 years -32.0%-0.6%-99.9% +86.3%
3 years, per year -12.1%-0.2%-88.7% +23.1%
5 years -77.1%+42.4%-100.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year -25.6%+7.3%-83.2% +11.0%
10 years -65.0%+675.8%— +258.0%
10 years, per year -10.0%+22.7%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSSYSSNPSSTKHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.8%44.6%226.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 46.9%42.7%172.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.221.671.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.88-0.05-0.40 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -83.4%-42.3%-100.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.5%-15.0%-90.7% -1.8%
52-week high $11.91$534.56$4.30 $779.14
52-week low $6.80$372.33$0.40 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSSYSSNPSSTKH
P/E now vs peer median -12.4xmedian 26.0x 66.8xmedian 42.1x —median 26.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.9x 9.8xmedian 7.1x —median 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -11.7xmedian 14.0x 40.5xmedian 27.5x —median 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -25.8xmedian 21.4x 31.3xmedian 37.2x —median 21.4x
P/B now vs peer median 0.7xmedian 2.2x 2.8xmedian 4.2x 0.0xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median -28.49median 1.26 141.13median 2.23 —median 1.26

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSSYSSNPSSTKH
Revenue $547.27M $8.88B –
Gross profit $221.15M $6.53B –
Operating income -$83.46M $847.20M –
Net income -$115.18M $1.30B –
Free cash flow -$23.24M – –
R&D $77.20M $2.81B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.56 $6.77 –
Cash & equivalents $92.53M $3.61B $1.06M
Total debt – $10.04B –
Shares (diluted) 82.30M 192.32M 124.02K
Enterprise value -$364.73M $87.22B -$6.85M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSSYSSNPSSTKH
P/E -12.4x 66.8x –
P/FCF -25.8x 31.3x –
P/Operating cash flow -131.0x – –
P/S 1.1x 9.8x –
P/B 0.7x 2.8x 0.0x
P/Tangible book 0.8x 4.4x 0.0x
EV/EBITDA -11.7x 40.5x –
EV/EBIT -4.6x 110.3x –
EV/Revenue 0.7x 10.5x –
EV/FCF -16.7x – –
EV/Operating cash flow -84.6x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -28.49 141.13 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSSYSSNPSSTKH
Revenue growth (1Y) -3.1% 38.0% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.6% 22.8% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) -12.3% 28.2% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -6.6% 18.9% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -30.0% -23.3% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -9.0% -7.0% –
Net income growth (1Y) -17.1% -34.9% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) -37.3% 8.0% –
EPS growth (1Y) 59.7% -45.2% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 0.4% 0.5% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -172.1% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 61.1% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -116.2% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 36.4% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSSYSSNPSSTKH
Gross margin 40.4% 73.5% –
EBITDA margin -6.1% 26.0% –
Operating margin -15.3% 9.5% –
Pretax margin -13.1% 16.5% –
Net margin -8.4% 14.7% –
FCF margin -4.2% – –
Operating cash flow margin -0.8% – –
Return on equity -14.0% 4.2% –
Return on assets -10.9% 2.7% –
Return on invested capital – 1.8% –
Return on capital employed -9.3% 2.0% –
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.2x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.0x – –
Stock comp / revenue 4.3% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSSYSSNPSSTKH
Debt / assets – 21.0% –
Debt / equity – 0.3x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.8x –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 22.0% 34.7% 27.9%
Equity / assets 78.0% 65.3% 72.1%
Interest coverage – 1.3x –
Current ratio 3.5x 1.3x 1.8x
Quick ratio 2.3x 1.0x 1.2x
Cash ratio 1.3x 0.7x 1.2x
Altman Z-score -1.02 3.76 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSSYSSNPSSTKH
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – – –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSSYSSNPSSTKH
Forward P/E 69.7xFY2026 31.2xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.10FY2026 $14.56FY2026 $-550.39FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -33.3%FY2026 +12.8%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +100.0% +21.4% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $582.47MFY2026 $10.20BFY2026 $57.45MFY2025
Revenue growth, next FY +5.7%FY2026 +44.6%FY2026 +574,390.0%FY2025
Revenue growth, the year after +6.8% +12.8% -42.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSSYSSNPSSTKH
Held by institutions 50.8% 92.3% –
Institutions holding 150 1,440 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.3% +5.6% –
Institutions buying 79 772 –
Institutions selling 29 493 –
Buyers to sellers 2.72 1.57 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SSYSSNPSSTKH
SSYS 1.00 0.34 0.01
SNPS 0.34 1.00 0.04
STKH 0.01 0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SSYS, SNPS and STKH?

Synopsys (SNPS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Stratasys (SSYS) $585.09M, Synopsys (SNPS) $90.82B, Steakholder Foods (STKH) $49.61K.

Which company is growing faster?

Synopsys (SNPS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Stratasys (SSYS) -3.1%, Synopsys (SNPS) +38.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Synopsys (SNPS) has the highest net margin (Stratasys (SSYS) -8.4%, Synopsys (SNPS) 14.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Synopsys (SNPS) returned the most: Stratasys (SSYS) -41.9%, Synopsys (SNPS) -2.1%, Steakholder Foods (STKH) -89.7%. Over five years, Synopsys (SNPS) compounded fastest (Stratasys (SSYS) -25.6%/yr, Synopsys (SNPS) +7.3%/yr, Steakholder Foods (STKH) -83.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Synopsys (SNPS) has been the steadiest (Stratasys (SSYS) 47.8%, Synopsys (SNPS) 44.6%, Steakholder Foods (STKH) 226.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SSYS, SNPS and STKH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Synopsys (SNPS) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.