Synopsys Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Securities Fraud, Investors Encouraged to Claim Losses
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Source: PRnewswire
Updated: 2 day ago
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Source: PRnewswire
- Lawsuit Reminder: The Schall Law Firm alerts investors of a class action lawsuit against Synopsys for violations of the Securities Exchange Act from December 4, 2024, to September 9, 2025, urging affected investors to contact them by December 30, 2025, to participate in claims.
- False Statements: The complaint alleges that Synopsys made false and misleading statements regarding its increased focus on AI customers, which negatively impacted its Design IP business and led to poor resource allocation and roadmap decisions.
- Investor Losses: As the market learned the truth about Synopsys, investors suffered damages, indicating that the company's public statements were false and materially misleading throughout the class period.
- Legal Consultation: The Schall Law Firm offers free legal consultations and encourages affected shareholders to reach out to discuss their rights, ensuring proper legal representation in the class action lawsuit.
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Analyst Views on SNPS
Wall Street analysts forecast SNPS stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SNPS is 559.38 USD with a low forecast of 425.00 USD and a high forecast of 630.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
Wall Street analysts forecast SNPS stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SNPS is 559.38 USD with a low forecast of 425.00 USD and a high forecast of 630.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
Current: 465.750

Current: 465.750

Neutral -> Buy
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$605 -> $560
Reason
Rosenblatt upgraded Synopsys to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $560, down from $605.
Rosenblatt
Blair Abernethy
Neutral -> Buy
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$605 -> $560
Reason
Rosenblatt
Blair Abernethy
As previously reported, Rosenblatt analyst Blair Abernethy upgraded Synopsys to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $560, down from $605, ahead of the company reporting fiscal Q4 results after market close on December 10. Following a Q3 miss and guidance cut, the firm expects an in-line quarter, says the analyst, who notes the stock's roughly 30% decline since the Q3 report on September 9.
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$525 -> $500
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BofA upgraded Synopsys to Neutral from Underperform with a price target of $500, down from $525.
Equal Weight
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$550 -> $445
Reason
Wells Fargo analyst Joe Quatrochi lowered the firm's price target on Synopsys to $445 from $550 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm notes shares returning to post Q3 EPS lows creates an easier setup. However, Wells is lowering its estimates and expects a conservative initial 2026 guide in line with the Street.
About SNPS
Synopsys, Inc. is engaged in providing engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to innovate artificial intelligence (AI)-powered products. It delivers silicon design, intellectual property (IP), simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. It supplies mission-critical electronic design automation (EDA) software that engineers use to design and test integrated circuits (ICs). Its Design Automation segment includes its advanced silicon design, verification products and services and system integration products. This segment also includes digital, custom and field programmable gate arrays, integrated circuit design software, verification software and hardware products, system integration products and services, and manufacturing software products. Its Design IP segment includes its interface, foundation, security, and embedded processor IP, IP subsystems, and IP implementation services that serve companies in the semiconductor and electronics industries.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.