Growth Metrics

Synopsys (SNPS) Operating Margin (2016 - 2026)

Synopsys' Operating Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 8.43% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 888.0% year-over-year to 8.43%; the TTM value through Jan 2026 reached 10.82%, down 985.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 12.97%, 916.0% down from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin reached 8.43% in Q1 2026 per SNPS's latest filing, up from 5.38% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 28.91% in Q4 2023 to a low of 5.38% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 20.31%, with a median of 22.83% recorded in 2024.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Margin: surged 1203bps in 2022, then plummeted -1411bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 24.93% in 2022, then grew by 16bps to 28.91% in 2023, then crashed by -34bps to 19.0% in 2024, then crashed by -72bps to 5.38% in 2025, then surged by 57bps to 8.43% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for SNPS's Operating Margin are 8.43% (Q1 2026), 5.38% (Q4 2025), and 9.5% (Q3 2025).