Synopsys (SNPS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Synopsys (SNPS) reported Operating Margin of 8.43% for Q1 2026, down 888.0% on a YoY basis from 1.07% in Q1 2025, and up 56.57% quarter-over-quarter from 5.38% in Q4 2025.
Synopsys (SNPS) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Synopsys has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 8.43% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 888.0% year-over-year to 8.43%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 10.82% (down 985.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 12.97%, down 916.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 8.43%, up from 5.38% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 28.91% in Q4 2023, with the low at 5.38% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 20.31% across 5 years, with a median of 22.83% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin jumped 1203 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 1411 bps.
- Synopsys' Operating Margin stood at 24.93% in 2022, then increased by 16 bps to 28.91% in 2023, then slumped by 34 bps to 19.0% in 2024, then slumped by 72 bps to 5.38% in 2025, then soared by 57 bps to 8.43% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 8.43% (Q1 2026), 5.38% (Q4 2025), and 9.5% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 8.43% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 5.38% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 9.50% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 23.46% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 17.30% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 19.00% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 23.61% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 22.83% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 23.34% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 28.91% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 22.16% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 23.15% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 18.80% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 24.93% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 18.75% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 28.43% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 27.32% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 16.51% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 19.10% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 18.96% |