Synopsys (SNPS) Competitors $623.71 +5.80 (+0.94%) As of 03:26 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SNPS vs. ASUR, CDNS, META, PERI, WWD, ANET, KEYS, PSTG, SNOW, and WTSShould you be buying Synopsys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Synopsys include Asure Software (ASUR), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Meta Platforms (META), Perion Network (PERI), Woodward (WWD), Arista Networks (ANET), Keysight Technologies (KEYS), Pure Storage (PSTG), Snowflake (SNOW), and Watts Water Technologies (WTS). Synopsys vs. Its Competitors Asure Software Cadence Design Systems Meta Platforms Perion Network Woodward Arista Networks Keysight Technologies Pure Storage Snowflake Watts Water Technologies Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) and Asure Software (NASDAQ:ASUR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation. Is SNPS or ASUR more profitable? Synopsys has a net margin of 34.77% compared to Asure Software's net margin of -12.49%. Synopsys' return on equity of 17.09% beat Asure Software's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Synopsys34.77% 17.09% 9.98% Asure Software -12.49%4.20%1.77% Does the media refer more to SNPS or ASUR? In the previous week, Synopsys had 39 more articles in the media than Asure Software. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Synopsys and 3 mentions for Asure Software. Synopsys' average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Asure Software's score of 0.85 indicating that Synopsys is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Synopsys 36 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Asure Software 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate SNPS or ASUR? Synopsys currently has a consensus target price of $630.67, suggesting a potential upside of 1.12%. Asure Software has a consensus target price of $13.60, suggesting a potential upside of 63.36%. Given Asure Software's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Asure Software is more favorable than Synopsys.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Synopsys 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.93Asure Software 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility and risk, SNPS or ASUR? Synopsys has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Asure Software has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SNPS or ASUR? 85.5% of Synopsys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.6% of Asure Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Synopsys shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Asure Software shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SNPS or ASUR? Synopsys has higher revenue and earnings than Asure Software. Asure Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Synopsys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSynopsys$6.13B15.79$2.26B$13.8545.03Asure Software$119.79M1.91-$11.77M-$0.58-14.35 SummarySynopsys beats Asure Software on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Synopsys News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SNPS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SNPS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SNPS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSynopsysCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$96.73B$176.01B$29.83B$9.79BDividend YieldN/A1.26%3.12%4.10%P/E Ratio45.0138.5052.2625.28Price / Sales15.7910.811,265.8588.50Price / Cash48.2828.0733.6728.45Price / Book10.6510.317.266.01Net Income$2.26B$4.36B$804.82M$265.34M7 Day Performance1.23%3.82%2.09%2.89%1 Month Performance6.66%0.56%-0.58%1.61%1 Year Performance13.61%30.59%24,167.42%25.61% Synopsys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNPSSynopsys4.5813 of 5 stars$623.71+0.9%$630.67+1.1%+12.6%$96.73B$6.13B45.0120,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓ASURAsure Software3.9648 of 5 stars$8.21flat$13.60+65.7%+0.5%$225.16M$125.07M-14.15500CDNSCadence Design Systems4.272 of 5 stars$349.09-0.8%$364.33+4.4%+24.5%$95.12B$5.09B94.3512,700Positive NewsShort Interest ↑METAMeta Platforms4.2049 of 5 stars$765.87-0.4%$822.41+7.4%+48.9%$1.92T$164.50B27.7374,067Trending NewsPERIPerion Network3.8091 of 5 stars$9.19-10.0%$12.38+34.7%+4.6%$411.99M$498.29M-54.06420Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeWWDWoodward4.1837 of 5 stars$248.70+0.1%$249.63+0.4%+57.6%$14.91B$3.32B39.359,300Positive NewsANETArista Networks4.3573 of 5 stars$137.65-1.1%$138.07+0.3%+55.1%$173.01B$7.00B54.144,412Positive NewsKEYSKeysight Technologies4.4311 of 5 stars$161.64-2.0%$187.50+16.0%+20.7%$27.82B$4.98B37.9415,500Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsPSTGPure Storage4.6262 of 5 stars$57.35-2.1%$70.21+22.4%-6.1%$18.74B$3.17B155.016,000Positive NewsSNOWSnowflake4.2224 of 5 stars$191.83+0.1%$226.73+18.2%+55.5%$64.04B$3.63B-45.577,834Positive NewsWTSWatts Water Technologies4.4262 of 5 stars$266.92+1.8%$245.50-8.0%+46.1%$8.91B$2.29B28.704,800Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ASUR Alternatives CDNS Alternatives META Alternatives PERI Alternatives WWD Alternatives ANET Alternatives KEYS Alternatives PSTG Alternatives SNOW Alternatives WTS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SNPS) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"AI Upgrade" Coming Sept. 1stA new “AI Upgrade” is rolling out on September 1st—and tech leaders are calling it transformational. 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