Synopsys

Yes, Synopsys is publicly traded: the company identifies itself as Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) in its press releases filed with the SEC.

Ownership
Public
Exchange: ticker
NASDAQ: SNPS
Type
EDA / chip design software
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, California, US
Flagship products and models
Chip design (EDA) software, semiconductor IP, simulation and analysis tools
Website
synopsys.com
Ownership source
sec.gov
Checked

Synopsys makes chip design software (electronic design automation, or EDA), semiconductor IP and simulation and analysis tools, which chipmakers and AI hardware companies use to design and verify their silicon. The company is based in Sunnyvale, California. In an October 5, 2026 release filed with the SEC, Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) announced a $1 billion accelerated share repurchase agreement. Its investor relations site carries its quarterly results and SEC filings. Our news report: OpenAI and Synopsys.

Questions

Is Synopsys a public company?
Yes. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the symbol SNPS.
What does Synopsys do?
It sells chip design (EDA) software, semiconductor IP and simulation and analysis tools.
Where is Synopsys headquartered?
Sunnyvale, California.

Source

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