Synopsys (SNPS) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Synopsys (SNPS) reported Capital Expenditures of $35.3 million for Q1 2026, down 13.25% on a YoY basis from $40.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 131.94% quarter-over-quarter from -$110.6 million in Q4 2025.
Synopsys (SNPS) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Synopsys has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at $35.3 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures fell 13.25% year-over-year to $35.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $18.9 million (down 86.47% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $24.3 million, down 82.57% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $35.3 million, up from -$110.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $55.6 million in Q2 2025, with the low at -$114.8 million in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $14.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $38.6 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Capital Expenditures jumped 118.05% — and 2025, when it plunged 633.55%.
- Synopsys' Capital Expenditures stood at -$85.1 million in 2022, then slumped by 34.99% to -$114.8 million in 2023, then soared by 118.05% to $20.7 million in 2024, then sank by 633.55% to -$110.6 million in 2025, then surged by 131.94% to $35.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $35.3 million (Q1 2026), -$110.6 million (Q4 2025), and $38.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,064.95 Bn | 2,986.68 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 30.88 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,117.04 Bn | 1,102.89 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 608.54 Bn | 569.96 Bn | 15.14 Bn | -2.34 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 326.97 Bn | 319.05 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 7.40 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 185.10 Bn | 180.56 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 170.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 165.31 Bn | 162.25 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 102.47 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 105.66 Bn | 102.37 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 89.71 Bn | 89.60 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 35.32 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 87.54 Bn | 86.60 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 65.23 Mn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 53.90 Bn | 51.63 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 7.70 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 35.32 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 35.32 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -110.59 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -110.59 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 38.61 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 38.61 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 55.59 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 55.59 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 40.72 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 40.72 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 20.73 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 20.73 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 40.01 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 40.01 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 38.37 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 38.37 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 40.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 40.39 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -114.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -114.85 Mn |