Synopsys SNPS
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$393.92 -22.39 (-5.38%)
As of: Sep 4, 2026 · 3:58 PM EDT

Synopsys (SNPS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Synopsys' (SNPS) quarterly Research & Development came in at $396.4 million in Q1 2026, up 89.47% YoY from $209.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 77.93% on a QoQ basis from $1.8 billion in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Synopsys (SNPS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Synopsys (SNPS) has 18 years of Research & Development data on file, last reported at $396.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development rose 89.47% year-over-year to $396.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $2.7 billion (up 81.56% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.5 billion, up 19.06% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development slipped to $396.4 million in Q1 2026, from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $1.8 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $180.7 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $424.6 million and a median of $215.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Research & Development.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development soared 369.12% — and 2023, when it tumbled 81.64%.
  • Tracing SNPS's Research & Development over 5 years: stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then slumped by 81.64% to $187.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 196.77% to $554.8 million in 2024, then surged by 223.64% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then plunged by 77.93% to $396.4 million in 2026.
  • The last three Research & Development figures came in at $396.4 million (Q1 2026), $1.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $259.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,718.29 Bn 3,585.54 Bn 60.48 Bn 10.00 Bn
2 Oracle 452.14 Bn 420.24 Bn - 2.61 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 418.25 Bn 408.84 Bn 1.64 Bn 339.50 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 265.90 Bn 262.79 Bn 2.03 Bn 1.16 Bn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 217.15 Bn 212.14 Bn 1.10 Bn 509.97 Mn
6 Fortinet 114.54 Bn 110.47 Bn 1.64 Bn 669.10 Mn
7 Cloudflare 98.54 Bn 94.37 Bn 499.52 Mn 276.12 Mn
8 Synopsys 75.44 Bn 71.83 Bn 1.80 Bn 719.74 Mn
9 Block 49.56 Bn 43.13 Bn 3.17 Bn 664.96 Mn
10 CoreWeave 49.23 Bn 43.69 Bn 1.70 Bn 60.00 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2026 719.74 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 714.99 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 746.84 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 625.30 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 553.98 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 553.22 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 554.82 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 508.87 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 493.14 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 525.53 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 465.82 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 484.47 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 460.46 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 465.33 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 371.09 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 444.83 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 389.96 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 383.97 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 413.86 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 371.15 Mn