Shares Outstanding for Synopsys (SNPS)
According to Synopsys's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 161.68M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

SNPS
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Latest period
161.68M
YoY change
+3.7%
5Y CAGR
+0.8%
Peak year (2003)
164.53M
Latest annual
161.68M
Shares Outstanding history chart for Synopsys (SNPS) from 1990 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for Synopsys (SNPS) from 1990 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 161.68M | +3.7% | ||
| 2024 | 155.94M | +0.5% | ||
| 2023 | 155.19M | -0.8% | ||
| 2022 | 156.49M | -0.5% | ||
| 2021 | 157.34M | +1.0% | ||
| 2020 | 155.71M | +1.0% | ||
| 2019 | 154.19M | +0.5% | ||
| 2018 | 153.39M | -1.0% | ||
| 2017 | 154.87M | +0.1% | ||
| 2016 | 154.72M | -2.1% | ||
| 2015 | 158.06M | +0.2% | ||
| 2014 | 157.71M | +0.7% | ||
| 2013 | 156.60M | +4.2% | ||
| 2012 | 150.28M | -0.1% | ||
| 2011 | 150.37M | -1.0% | ||
| 2010 | 151.91M | +4.2% | ||
| 2009 | 145.86M | -1.2% | ||
| 2008 | 147.67M | -1.4% | ||
| 2007 | 149.72M | +3.4% | ||
| 2006 | 144.73M | -0.2% | ||
| 2005 | 144.97M | -8.3% | ||
| 2004 | 158.16M | -3.9% | ||
| 2003 | 164.53M | +24.2% | ||
| 2002 | 132.45M | +2.4% | ||
| 2001 | 129.32M | -8.9% | ||
| 2000 | 142.00M | -3.3% | ||
| 1999 | 146.84M | +5.6% | ||
| 1998 | 139.05M | +6.0% | ||
| 1997 | 131.20M | +57.4% | ||
| 1996 | 83.33M | -12.0% | ||
| 1995 | 94.69M | +27.7% | ||
| 1994 | 74.17M | +18.0% | ||
| 1993 | 62.86M | +6.2% | ||
| 1992 | 59.17M | +18.3% | ||
| 1991 | 50.00M | +12.5% | ||
| 1990 | 44.44M | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Synopsys's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Synopsys (SNPS) reported diluted shares outstanding of 161.68M – edged up 3.7% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Synopsys diluted shares outstanding produced a CAGR of +0.8% – sustaining 2 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2003 and 2025, Synopsys diluted shares outstanding edged down 1.7%, falling from 164.53M to 161.68M.
Across the available history, diluted shares outstanding reached its high of 164.53M in 2003 and its low of 44.44M in 1990.
Among 8 Technology peers, Synopsys (SNPS) ranks 9th; the peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 5.02B.
Synopsys Shares Outstanding by Year
Synopsys Shares Outstanding 2025: 161.68M
Synopsys diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 161.68M, edged up 3.7% from 2024.
Synopsys Shares Outstanding 2024: 155.94M
Synopsys diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 155.94M, edged up 0.5% from 2023.
Synopsys Shares Outstanding 2023: 155.19M
Synopsys diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 155.19M, edged down 0.8% below 2022.
Synopsys Shares Outstanding 2022: 156.49M
Synopsys diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 156.49M, edged down 0.5% below 2021.
Synopsys Shares Outstanding 2021: 157.34M
Synopsys diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 157.34M.
See more financial history for Synopsys (SNPS).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as Synopsys, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | 24.43B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | 15.00B | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | 7.46B | Technology |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | 5.19B | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | 4.85B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | 1.64B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | 1.13B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | 388.90M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Synopsys's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Synopsys (SNPS) is 161.68M (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Synopsys diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- Synopsys (SNPS) diluted shares outstanding changed +3.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Synopsys diluted shares outstanding?
- Synopsys (SNPS) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is +0.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Synopsys diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- Synopsys diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 164.53M in 2003.
What was Synopsys diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- Synopsys (SNPS) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 155.94M.
What was Synopsys diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- Synopsys (SNPS) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 161.68M.
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