Synopsys (SNPS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Synopsys' (SNPS) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $1.6 billion in Q1 2026, up 68.01% YoY from $933.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 6.06% on a QoQ basis from $1.5 billion in Q4 2025.
Synopsys (SNPS) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Synopsys (SNPS) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $1.6 billion in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 68.01% year-over-year to $1.6 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $5.2 billion (up 43.84% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.5 billion, up 28.05% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses advanced to $1.6 billion in Q1 2026, from $1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $497.4 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $898.4 million and a median of $822.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses tumbled 31.62% — and 2026, when it jumped 68.01%.
- Tracing SNPS's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $497.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 52.21% to $757.0 million in 2023, then grew by 25.51% to $950.2 million in 2024, then soared by 55.64% to $1.5 billion in 2025, then rose by 6.06% to $1.6 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.6 billion (Q1 2026), $1.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,679.34 Bn | 3,546.58 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 12.28 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 433.50 Bn | 402.15 Bn | - | 13.05 Bn |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 418.20 Bn | 408.90 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 726.59 Mn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 312.41 Bn | 309.30 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 2.21 Bn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 117.38 Bn | 113.31 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 953.90 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 101.74 Bn | 97.57 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 705.21 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 80.70 Bn | 78.49 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 58.00 Bn | 52.46 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 2.62 Bn |
| 9 | Block | 49.79 Bn | 43.33 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 2.72 Bn |
| 10 | NetApp | 40.59 Bn | 37.00 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 833.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.57 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.48 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.19 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 909.49 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 933.50 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 950.16 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 874.86 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 822.24 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 879.17 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 757.04 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 793.88 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 722.13 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 821.05 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 497.38 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 742.66 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 662.72 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 666.24 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 727.41 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 650.14 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 616.11 Mn |