Synopsys (SNPS) Competitors $477.29 -16.68 (-3.38%) As of 01:57 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 InterestSustainabilityTrends SNPS vs. CRM, ADBE, INTU, CDNS, MSTR, WDAY, ADSK, FICO, ANSS, and TYLShould you be buying Synopsys stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Synopsys include Salesforce (CRM), Adobe (ADBE), Intuit (INTU), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Workday (WDAY), Autodesk (ADSK), Fair Isaac (FICO), ANSYS (ANSS), and Tyler Technologies (TYL). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. Synopsys vs. Salesforce Adobe Intuit Cadence Design Systems MicroStrategy Workday Autodesk Fair Isaac ANSYS Tyler Technologies Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) and Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SNPS or CRM? Salesforce has higher revenue and earnings than Synopsys. Synopsys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Salesforce, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSynopsys$6.13B12.46$2.26B$14.5234.02Salesforce$34.86B8.75$4.14B$6.0852.43 Do analysts rate SNPS or CRM? Synopsys presently has a consensus target price of $641.82, suggesting a potential upside of 29.93%. Salesforce has a consensus target price of $376.84, suggesting a potential upside of 18.22%. Given Synopsys' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Synopsys is more favorable than Salesforce.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Synopsys 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91Salesforce 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 31 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.90 Does the media refer more to SNPS or CRM? In the previous week, Salesforce had 81 more articles in the media than Synopsys. MarketBeat recorded 114 mentions for Salesforce and 33 mentions for Synopsys. Synopsys' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Salesforce's score of 1.18 indicating that Synopsys is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Synopsys 25 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Salesforce 75 Very Positive mention(s) 14 Positive mention(s) 18 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, SNPS or CRM? Synopsys has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Salesforce has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SNPS or CRM? Salesforce received 2409 more outperform votes than Synopsys when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.46% of users gave Salesforce an outperform vote while only 72.55% of users gave Synopsys an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSynopsysOutperform Votes83572.55% Underperform Votes31627.45% SalesforceOutperform Votes324482.46% Underperform Votes69017.54% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SNPS or CRM? 85.5% of Synopsys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Salesforce shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Synopsys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Salesforce shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is SNPS or CRM more profitable? Synopsys has a net margin of 36.12% compared to Salesforce's net margin of 15.96%. Synopsys' return on equity of 20.48% beat Salesforce's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Synopsys36.12% 20.48% 13.51% Salesforce 15.96%12.34%7.65% SummarySalesforce beats Synopsys on 10 of the 19 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ExcelMetricSynopsysPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$77.44B$25.87B$26.96B$9.20BDividend YieldN/A1.80%2.75%3.85%P/E Ratio34.0279.1937.0714.11Price / Sales12.4612.372,564.4579.70Price / Cash39.1588.5735.6137.47Price / Book8.449.887.024.77Net Income$2.26B$435.90M$731.84M$245.88M7 Day Performance-5.47%-1.91%-0.74%-0.90%1 Month Performance-6.75%4.20%1.32%-0.52%1 Year Performance-9.12%28.21%22.24%16.50% Synopsys Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNPSSynopsys4.9306 of 5 stars$478.01-3.2%$641.82+34.3%-9.9%$73.90B$6.13B32.9220,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsCRMSalesforce4.8475 of 5 stars$325.49-1.3%$377.63+16.0%+11.3%$311.49B$34.86B53.5372,682Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsADBEAdobe4.9559 of 5 stars$460.16+0.2%$573.00+24.5%-16.1%$200.31B$21.51B37.1130,709Analyst ForecastPositive NewsINTUIntuit4.9291 of 5 stars$587.38+0.6%$726.53+23.7%-10.3%$164.42B$16.29B57.0318,800Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsCDNSCadence Design Systems4.7132 of 5 stars$295.19-0.3%$326.08+10.5%-7.4%$80.96B$4.09B77.4811,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastMSTRMicroStrategy4.6393 of 5 stars$337.73+3.9%$536.90+59.0%+359.5%$80.94B$463.46M-59.961,934WDAYWorkday4.7477 of 5 stars$258.05-0.8%$292.43+13.3%-13.4%$68.64B$7.26B42.7918,800Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionADSKAutodesk4.5986 of 5 stars$302.72-0.3%$333.77+10.3%+14.0%$65.08B$5.50B60.0614,100Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsFICOFair Isaac4.687 of 5 stars$1,795.33-0.4%$2,078.15+15.8%+37.0%$43.84B$1.72B82.393,586Positive NewsANSSANSYS2.6478 of 5 stars$338.93-0.1%$346.67+2.3%+2.5%$29.64B$2.27B52.306,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageTYLTyler Technologies4.0657 of 5 stars$642.39-0.7%$667.83+4.0%+44.1%$27.49B$2.14B117.227,300Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRM Alternatives ADBE Alternatives INTU Alternatives CDNS Alternatives MSTR Alternatives WDAY Alternatives ADSK Alternatives FICO Alternatives ANSS Alternatives TYL Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SNPS) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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