SNPS Stock Ownership Breakdown

A company's 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provides investors with comprehensive information about institutional ownership in a listed company, a sign of strength in terms of how many institutions have confidence in that company. The number of institutional investors who currently own SNPS shares is 1884, representing 93.64% of the company's common stock.

BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/, in the last quarter, reduced its stake in SNPS by -12.2% restricting it's holding to 746.86 thousand shares of worth nearly $426.83M. LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC also lessened -1.24% of the SNPS shares from its portfolio, reducing its holding to 1.41 million shares of worth $804.22M. NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB also shunned SNPS shares holding by -33.86% last quarter which brought its holding to 749.97 thousand shares worth $430.99M.

As per its latest 13F filing, GQG PARTNERS LLC increased its stake in SNPS by 91.56% in the last quarter. The institutional holder raised its holding to 2.1 million shares having worth more than $1.20B. SWEDBANK AB also added 100% more shares of SNPS to its portfolio, raising its holding to 1.84 million shares of worth $1.05B. ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. also increased its SNPS shares holding by 1.02% which brought its holding to 1.27 million shares worth $726.90M.

The insider with the most stakes in SNPS is CHAN CHI-FOON , Co-CEO at the company. Additionally, SNPS stock is highly held by EXECUTIVE CHAIR DE GEUS AART and Chief Revenue Officer Logan Joseph W among others.

Company executives, directors, and other insiders own 0.43% percent of Synopsys, Inc.'s stock. Within the last six months, there have been 2 transaction(s) in which SNPS insiders have sold stock, totaling 16.64K shares. Insiders that have sold shares include MAHONEY RICHARD S., GHAZI SASSINE, and DE GEUS AART.

There have been 0 transaction(s) during the past 6-months in which Synopsys, Inc. insiders have bought stock, totalling 0 shares

Around 64.03K Synopsys, Inc. shares are held by insiders, which represents about 0.43% of SNPS stock.

SNPS Co-CEO, CHAN CHI-FOON holds the largest portfolio of the company's shares. SNPS shares owned by CHAN total nearly 155.08 thousand.

BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ is the largest institutional owner in SNPS which holds 746.86 thousand shares worth $426.83M or 0.49% of the total SNPS shares outstanding followed by GQG PARTNERS LLC with ownership of 2.1 million shares representing 1.37% of the SNPS ownership. SWEDBANK AB is the third largest stakeholder with 1.84 million shares or 1.2% of the ownership worth more than $1.05B.

Stock options give the owner the ability but not the obligation to buy or sell a security at a predetermined price and date. Stock options can be classified into two types: puts and calls. A put is a bet on falling stock, and a call is a bet on rising stock. As far as the SNPS is concerned, it is a stock which is optionable.

Number of SNPS shares short is 2.85M. Shares short is a market sentiment in which investors have sold their shares short in a given stock but have not yet covered them or closed them out.

As of today, 154.58M shares of SNPS are outstanding.

Float represents the number of tradeable shares in a specific stock. By subtracting restricted and closely-held shares from a firm's total outstanding shares, we can calculate its floating stock. The term "closely-held shares" refers to shares held by employees, major shareholders, and company insiders. At present, SNPS has 152.51M shares in float.

Short ratio is calculated by dividing the number of short shares, short interest or bets that shareholders will sell short from the average daily volume. A higher ratio indicates longer times needed to repurchase borrowed shares (sold). The short ratio for SNPS is 3.07.