4Filing Date: Sep 16, 2026
Synopsys (SNPS)
Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership
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ACC: 0001822289-26-000010
Total Value$7.46M
Trades3
Insiders1
Transaction Details
Ghazi Sassine
PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director·Direct
Sell · Dispose
Common Stock
Shares-14.60K
Price$374.88
Total Value$5.47M
Shares Owned After76.86K
Transaction DateSep 15, 2026
10b5-1
Footnotes ▸
Represents a weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $371.995 to $379.990. The Reporting Person has provided to the Issuer, and undertakes to provide to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission or any security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range.
Ghazi Sassine
PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director·Direct
Exercise · Dispose
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)Derivative
Shares-14.60K
Price$0.00
Total Value$0
Shares Owned After14.60K
Transaction DateSep 15, 2026
Exercise Price$135.88
ExpiresDec 12, 2026
10b5-1
Footnotes ▸
The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted September 19, 2025.
Ghazi Sassine
PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director·Direct
Exercise · Acquire
Common Stock
Shares+14.60K
Price$135.88
Total Value$1.98M
Shares Owned After91.47K
Transaction DateSep 15, 2026
10b5-1
Post-Transaction Holdings
Ghazi Sassine · PRESIDENT AND CEO, Director
| Security | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | 76.86K | - |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) | 14.60K | -14.60K (-50.00%) |
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Deep Analysis
Synopsys CEO Sassine Ghazi exercised 14,604 options at $135.88 and sold every one of those shares at a weighted average $374.88 for $5.47M under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, leaving his direct stake flat at 76,865 shares.
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=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-09-15
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: Yes
--- Issuer ---
Name: SYNOPSYS INC (SNPS)
CIK: 0000883241
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: Ghazi Sassine
CIK: 0001822289
Role: Director, Officer (PRESIDENT AND CEO)
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-15 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative)
Shares: +14,604 | Price: $135.88
Total Value: $1,984,391.52
Shares Owned After: 91,469 | Ownership: D (Direct)
[Transaction #2]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-15 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -14,604 | Price: $374.88
Total Value: $5,474,683.26
Shares Owned After: 76,865 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] Represents a weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $371.995 to $379.990. The Reporting Person has provided to the Issuer, and undertakes to provide to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission or any security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range.
--- Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
Date: 2026-09-15 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative)
Shares: -14,604 | Price: $0.00
Exercise Price: $135.88
Exercisable: N/A | Expires: 2026-12-12
Shares Owned After: 14,604 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F2] The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted September 19, 2025.
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: Represents a weighted average sale price per share. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $371.995 to $379.990. The Reporting Person has provided to the Issuer, and undertakes to provide to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission or any security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range.
F2: The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted September 19, 2025.
--- Signature ---
/s/ By: POA pursuant Mary Lai For: Sassine E Ghazi (2026-09-16)