Synopsys P/E ratioWhat is the P/E ratio? The P/E ratio divides a share's price by its earnings per share over the last year: what you pay for each dollar of profit.
Synopsys's P/E ratio is 78.19: its share price of 450.38 over its earnings per share of 5.76 over the last twelve months.
- Today
- 78.19
- Forward P/E, next 12 months
- 23.78
- PEG ratio
- 1.84
- Median, 5 years
- 63.58
- Low, 5 years
- 32.89
- High, 5 years
- 118.59
P/E ratio = price ÷ EPS (last 12 months) = 450.38 ÷ 5.76 = 78.19
Each day's closing price over the earnings per share of the last four quarters reported by that day (basic EPS, adjusted for splits). The P/E moves with the price every day and with the earnings at each report.
The forward P/E divides the price by the analysts' average EPS estimate for the next twelve months: the fiscal year in progress for the months left in it, the next one for the rest. For past days it uses each year's latest estimate, as the estimates of the time were not recorded (we keep a daily copy from November 2026), so the past line reads the price against the earnings expected by the time each year was reported.
Is Synopsys's P/E high compared with its own history?Is the P/E high or low for this stock? Today's P/E against every daily P/E of the stock's last 5 years, with the growth analysts expect: whether the stock is expensive or cheap compared with itself, and whether its growth explains it.
Synopsys's P/E of 78.2 is near the top of its 5-year range (32.9 to 118.6, median 63.6). Analysts expect faster growth than in recent years, which can explain part of the high P/E.
A P/E is compared with the stock's own last five years, not with other companies. Why the market pays more or less (news, rates, the sector) is not in these figures.
P/E ratio by year and by quarter
| Fiscal year | Period ending | P/E ratio | Forward P/E | Market cap | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 · Estimate | 31 Oct 2027 | 23.92 | — | — | — |
| FY2026 · Estimate | 31 Oct 2026 | 29.71 | — | — | — |
| Today | 78.19 | 23.78 | 86.31B | 1.08B | |
| FY2025 | 31 Oct 2025 | 54.52 | 36.73 | 72.69B | 1.33B |
| FY2024 | 31 Oct 2024 | 35.18 | 40.05 | 78.65B | 2.24B |
| FY2023 | 31 Oct 2023 | 58.63 | 39.94 | 71.42B | 1.22B |
| FY2022 | 31 Oct 2022 | 45.75 | 39.94 | 44.76B | 978.44M |
| FY2021 | 31 Oct 2021 | 66.59 | 37.67 | 50.37B | 756.36M |
| FY2020 | 31 Oct 2020 | 48.72 | 31.34 | 32.32B | 663.45M |
| FY2019 | 31 Oct 2019 | 38.22 | 24.50 | 20.35B | 532.37M |
| FY2018 | 31 Oct 2018 | 30.85 | 19.67 | 13.34B | 432.52M |
| FY2017 | 31 Oct 2017 | 95.32 | 22.16 | 13.02B | 136.56M |
| FY2016 | 31 Oct 2016 | 33.79 | 17.92 | 9.02B | 266.83M |
| FY2015 | 31 Oct 2015 | 34.28 | 16.57 | 7.74B | 225.93M |
| FY2014 | 31 Oct 2014 | 24.52 | 14.81 | 6.35B | 259.12M |
| FY2013 | 31 Oct 2013 | 22.53 | 17.26 | 5.58B | 247.80M |
| FY2012 | 31 Oct 2012 | 25.93 | 15.33 | 4.73B | 182.40M |
| FY2011 | 31 Oct 2011 | 17.75 | 13.61 | 3.93B | 221.36M |
| FY2010 | 31 Oct 2010 | 15.89 | 15.42 | 3.77B | 237.06M |
| FY2009 | 31 Oct 2009 | 18.88 | 14.68 | 3.17B | 167.68M |
| FY2008 | 31 Oct 2008 | 13.78 | 13.74 | 2.62B | 189.98M |
| FY2007 | 31 Oct 2007 | 31.18 | 21.09 | 4.07B | 130.49M |
| FY2006 | 31 Oct 2006 | 129.95 | 21.44 | 3.22B | 24.74M |
| FY2005 | 31 Oct 2005 | — | 33.25 | 2.75B | -17.11M |
| FY2004 | 31 Oct 2004 | 33.65 | 53.49 | 2.50B | 74.34M |
| FY2003 | 31 Oct 2003 | 33.39 | 33.21 | 5.00B | 149.72M |
| FY2002 | 31 Oct 2002 | — | 13.62 | 2.51B | -199.99M |
| FY2001 | 31 Oct 2001 | 50.14 | 23.74 | 2.85B | 56.80M |
| FY2000 | 31 Oct 2000 | 24.44 | 17.62 | 2.39B | 97.78M |
| FY1999 | 30 Sept 1999 | 24.40 | 17.72 | 3.94B | 161.40M |
| FY1998 | 30 Sept 1998 | 35.03 | 17.72 | 2.22B | 63.30M |
| FY1997 | 30 Sept 1997 | 32.44 | 20.63 | 2.66B | 82.00M |
| FY1996 | 30 Sept 1996 | 114.40 | 29.95 | 1.92B | 16.80M |
| FY1995 | 30 Sept 1995 | 48.05 | — | 1.46B | 30.30M |
| FY1994 | 30 Sept 1994 | 53.10 | — | 839.01M | 15.80M |
| FY1993 | 30 Sept 1993 | 56.55 | — | 746.43M | 13.20M |
| FY1992 | 30 Sept 1992 | 61.46 | — | 436.35M | 7.10M |
| FY1991 | 30 Sept 1991 | 112.50 | — | 393.75M | 3.50M |
| FY1990 | 30 Sept 1990 | 97.22 | — | 350.00M | 3.60M |
| Quarter | Period ending | P/E ratio | Forward P/E | Market cap | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | 69.22 | 21.71 | 74.46B | 1.08B |
| Q2 FY2026 | 30 Apr 2026 | 119.05 | 28.42 | 91.94B | 772.31M |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Jan 2026 | 67.69 | 28.93 | 74.50B | 1.10B |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Oct 2025 | 54.52 | 36.73 | 72.69B | 1.33B |
| Q3 FY2025 | 31 Jul 2025 | 51.23 | 36.73 | 101.47B | 1.98B |
| Q2 FY2025 | 30 Apr 2025 | 33.18 | 36.73 | 71.11B | 2.14B |
| Q1 FY2025 | 31 Jan 2025 | 38.88 | 36.73 | 81.14B | 2.09B |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Oct 2024 | 35.36 | 40.05 | 79.05B | 2.24B |
| Q3 FY2024 | 31 Jul 2024 | 57.62 | 47.26 | 85.66B | 1.49B |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Apr 2024 | 57.37 | 49.26 | 81.16B | 1.41B |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Jan 2024 | 58.20 | 54.57 | 81.24B | 1.40B |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Oct 2023 | 58.57 | 39.94 | 71.34B | 1.22B |
| Q3 FY2023 | 31 Jul 2023 | 67.41 | 39.94 | 68.68B | 1.02B |
| Q2 FY2023 | 30 Apr 2023 | 62.92 | 39.94 | 56.98B | 905.56M |
| Q1 FY2023 | 31 Jan 2023 | 58.00 | 39.94 | 53.91B | 929.51M |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Oct 2022 | 45.87 | 39.94 | 44.69B | 974.22M |
| Q3 FY2022 | 31 Jul 2022 | 55.03 | 39.94 | 56.59B | 1.03B |
| Q2 FY2022 | 30 Apr 2022 | 43.59 | 39.94 | 43.90B | 1.01B |
| Q1 FY2022 | 31 Jan 2022 | 52.36 | 39.94 | 47.57B | 908.51M |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Oct 2021 | 66.59 | 37.67 | 50.44B | 757.52M |
| Q3 FY2021 | 31 Jul 2021 | 58.34 | 34.55 | 43.96B | 753.52M |
| Q2 FY2021 | 30 Apr 2021 | 46.71 | 31.52 | 37.73B | 807.79M |
| Q1 FY2021 | 31 Jan 2021 | 55.62 | 34.83 | 40.19B | 722.63M |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Oct 2020 | 49.04 | 31.34 | 32.58B | 664.35M |
| Q3 FY2020 | 31 Jul 2020 | 48.04 | 30.63 | 30.15B | 627.61M |
| Q2 FY2020 | 30 Apr 2020 | 49.85 | 25.43 | 23.66B | 474.62M |
| Q1 FY2020 | 31 Jan 2020 | 45.89 | 25.16 | 22.16B | 482.91M |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Oct 2019 | 38.34 | 24.50 | 20.41B | 532.37M |
| Q3 FY2019 | 31 Jul 2019 | 31.84 | 25.09 | 19.93B | 625.98M |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Apr 2019 | 29.94 | 24.01 | 18.13B | 605.46M |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Jan 2019 | 23.63 | 19.44 | 13.94B | 589.72M |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Oct 2018 | 30.87 | 19.67 | 13.35B | 432.52M |
| Q3 FY2018 | 31 Jul 2018 | 228.53 | 20.38 | 13.28B | 58.11M |
| Q2 FY2018 | 30 Apr 2018 | 133.51 | 20.24 | 12.74B | 95.45M |
| Q1 FY2018 | 31 Jan 2018 | 299.02 | 22.77 | 13.84B | 46.28M |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Oct 2017 | 94.86 | 22.16 | 12.95B | 136.56M |
| Q3 FY2017 | 31 Jul 2017 | 34.92 | 20.40 | 11.50B | 329.34M |
| Q2 FY2017 | 30 Apr 2017 | 40.10 | 20.47 | 11.12B | 277.31M |
| Q1 FY2017 | 31 Jan 2017 | 32.32 | 18.18 | 9.48B | 293.38M |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Oct 2016 | 33.72 | 17.92 | 9.00B | 266.83M |
| Q3 FY2016 | 31 Jul 2016 | 33.81 | 16.75 | 8.25B | 243.89M |
| Q2 FY2016 | 30 Apr 2016 | 30.84 | 15.03 | 7.23B | 234.56M |
| Q1 FY2016 | 31 Jan 2016 | 29.50 | 13.89 | 6.51B | 220.78M |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Oct 2015 | 34.36 | 16.57 | 7.76B | 225.93M |
| Q3 FY2015 | 31 Jul 2015 | 33.14 | 17.21 | 7.91B | 238.63M |
| Q2 FY2015 | 30 Apr 2015 | 29.10 | 16.22 | 7.24B | 248.90M |
| Q1 FY2015 | 31 Jan 2015 | 25.88 | 15.20 | 6.64B | 256.62M |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Oct 2014 | 24.73 | 14.81 | 6.41B | 259.12M |
| Q3 FY2014 | 31 Jul 2014 | 23.12 | 14.52 | 5.86B | 253.56M |
| Q2 FY2014 | 30 Apr 2014 | 24.21 | 15.45 | 5.81B | 240.20M |
| Q1 FY2014 | 31 Jan 2014 | 25.01 | 17.52 | 6.14B | 245.57M |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Oct 2013 | 22.69 | 17.26 | 5.62B | 247.80M |
| Q3 FY2013 | 31 Jul 2013 | — | 17.58 | 5.70B | — |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Apr 2013 | — | 16.90 | 5.46B | — |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Jan 2013 | — | 15.90 | 5.07B | — |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Oct 2012 | — | 15.33 | 4.76B | — |
| Q3 FY2012 | 31 Jul 2012 | — | 14.65 | 4.48B | — |
| Q2 FY2012 | 30 Apr 2012 | — | 14.75 | 4.38B | — |
| Q1 FY2012 | 31 Jan 2012 | — | 14.57 | 4.20B | — |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Oct 2011 | — | 13.61 | 3.86B | — |
| Q3 FY2011 | 31 Jul 2011 | — | 12.68 | 3.43B | — |
| Q2 FY2011 | 30 Apr 2011 | — | 15.11 | 4.07B | — |
| Q1 FY2011 | 31 Jan 2011 | 26.51 | 15.61 | 4.04B | 152.50M |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Oct 2010 | 15.89 | 15.42 | 3.77B | 237.06M |
| Q3 FY2010 | 31 Jul 2010 | 13.98 | 13.49 | 3.23B | 231.19M |
| Q2 FY2010 | 30 Apr 2010 | 14.10 | 14.35 | 3.37B | 239.30M |
| Q1 FY2010 | 31 Jan 2010 | 12.64 | 13.82 | 3.14B | 248.04M |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Oct 2009 | 18.93 | 14.68 | 3.17B | 167.68M |
| Q3 FY2009 | 31 Jul 2009 | 14.80 | 13.71 | 2.88B | 194.55M |
| Q2 FY2009 | 30 Apr 2009 | 15.23 | 15.40 | 3.12B | 204.86M |
| Q1 FY2009 | 31 Jan 2009 | 13.39 | 13.48 | 2.62B | 195.96M |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Oct 2008 | 13.72 | 13.74 | 2.61B | 189.98M |
| Q3 FY2008 | 31 Jul 2008 | 18.55 | 18.03 | 3.42B | 184.60M |
| Q2 FY2008 | 30 Apr 2008 | 21.61 | 17.31 | 3.28B | 151.70M |
| Q1 FY2008 | 31 Jan 2008 | 20.93 | 16.46 | 3.21B | 153.58M |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Oct 2007 | 31.15 | 21.09 | 4.06B | 130.49M |
| Q3 FY2007 | 31 Jul 2007 | 35.32 | 19.31 | 3.52B | 99.60M |
| Q2 FY2007 | 30 Apr 2007 | 48.53 | 23.17 | 3.99B | 82.29M |
| Q1 FY2007 | 31 Jan 2007 | 81.84 | 23.68 | 3.80B | 46.40M |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Oct 2006 | 129.68 | 21.44 | 3.21B | 24.74M |
| Q3 FY2006 | 31 Jul 2006 | 2,224.44 | 19.27 | 2.55B | 1.15M |
| Q2 FY2006 | 30 Apr 2006 | 286.68 | 27.10 | 3.12B | 10.89M |
| Q1 FY2006 | 31 Jan 2006 | 5,892.84 | 32.00 | 3.21B | 544.00K |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Oct 2005 | — | 33.25 | 2.73B | -15.48M |
| Q3 FY2005 | 31 Jul 2005 | — | 36.99 | 2.69B | -30.39M |
| Q2 FY2005 | 30 Apr 2005 | — | 37.95 | 2.38B | -5.85M |
| Q1 FY2005 | 31 Jan 2005 | 89.12 | 46.19 | 2.48B | 27.86M |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Oct 2004 | 34.43 | 53.49 | 2.56B | 74.34M |
| Q3 FY2004 | 31 Jul 2004 | 26.61 | 54.08 | 3.92B | 147.29M |
| Q2 FY2004 | 30 Apr 2004 | 26.88 | 42.42 | 4.14B | 153.94M |
| Q1 FY2004 | 31 Jan 2004 | 37.31 | 44.36 | 5.50B | 147.49M |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Oct 2003 | 32.46 | 33.21 | 4.86B | 149.72M |
| Q3 FY2003 | 2 Aug 2003 | 658.18 | 29.54 | 4.81B | 7.31M |
| Q2 FY2003 | 3 May 2003 | — | 21.33 | 3.72B | -178.75M |
| Q1 FY2003 | 1 Mar 2003 | — | 16.35 | 3.02B | — |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Oct 2002 | — | 13.62 | 2.69B | -199.99M |
| Q3 FY2002 | 31 Jul 2002 | — | 16.59 | 3.04B | -81.76M |
| Q2 FY2002 | 4 May 2002 | 36.34 | 17.50 | 2.55B | 70.28M |
| Q1 FY2002 | 2 Feb 2002 | 48.93 | 22.87 | 3.00B | 61.39M |
| Q4 FY2001 | 31 Oct 2001 | 49.69 | 23.74 | 2.82B | 56.80M |
| Q3 FY2001 | 31 Jul 2001 | 219.86 | 17.62 | 3.11B | 14.13M |
| Q2 FY2001 | 30 Apr 2001 | 85.02 | 17.62 | 3.49B | 41.06M |
| Q1 FY2001 | 31 Jan 2001 | 51.80 | 17.62 | 3.22B | 62.14M |
| Q4 FY2000 | 31 Oct 2000 | 24.35 | 17.62 | 2.38B | 97.78M |
| Q3 FY2000 | 31 Jul 2000 | — | 16.66 | 2.22B | — |
| Q2 FY2000 | 30 Apr 2000 | — | 21.77 | 2.93B | — |
| Q1 FY2000 | 31 Jan 2000 | — | 24.25 | 3.27B | — |
| Q4 FY1999 | 30 Sept 1999 | 24.59 | 17.72 | 3.97B | 161.40M |
| Q3 FY1999 | 3 Jul 1999 | 33.37 | 17.72 | 4.00B | 119.80M |
| Q2 FY1999 | 3 Apr 1999 | 33.04 | 17.72 | 3.73B | 113.00M |
| Q1 FY1999 | 2 Jan 1999 | 34.32 | 17.72 | 3.78B | 110.10M |
| Q4 FY1998 | 30 Sept 1998 | 35.27 | 17.72 | 2.23B | 63.30M |
| Q3 FY1998 | 4 Jul 1998 | 38.18 | 22.18 | 2.85B | 74.60M |
| Q2 FY1998 | 4 Apr 1998 | 37.02 | 16.83 | 2.17B | 58.50M |
| Q1 FY1998 | 3 Jan 1998 | 45.06 | 17.41 | 2.24B | 49.80M |
| Q4 FY1997 | 30 Sept 1997 | 37.57 | 20.63 | 2.72B | 72.40M |
| Q3 FY1997 | 28 Jun 1997 | 29.56 | 18.80 | 1.87B | 63.40M |
| Q2 FY1997 | 29 Mar 1997 | 25.81 | 14.71 | 1.65B | 64.10M |
| Q1 FY1997 | 28 Dec 1996 | 52.67 | 26.42 | 1.83B | 34.70M |
| Q4 FY1996 | 30 Sept 1996 | 61.76 | 29.95 | 1.87B | 30.20M |
| Q3 FY1996 | 29 Jun 1996 | 56.79 | — | 1.53B | 27.00M |
| Q2 FY1996 | 30 Mar 1996 | 110.53 | — | 1.27B | 11.50M |
| Q1 FY1996 | 31 Dec 1995 | 46.02 | — | 1.59B | 34.50M |
| Q4 FY1995 | 30 Sept 1995 | 41.72 | — | 1.26B | 30.30M |
| Q3 FY1995 | 30 Jun 1995 | 48.21 | — | 1.29B | 26.70M |
| Q2 FY1995 | 31 Mar 1995 | 34.08 | — | 903.10M | 26.50M |
| Q1 FY1995 | 31 Dec 1994 | 43.40 | — | 820.31M | 18.90M |
| Q4 FY1994 | 30 Sept 1994 | 50.12 | — | 791.88M | 15.80M |
| Q3 FY1994 | 30 Jun 1994 | 50.10 | — | 656.25M | 13.10M |
| Q2 FY1994 | 31 Mar 1994 | 51.69 | — | 687.50M | 13.30M |
| Q1 FY1994 | 31 Dec 1993 | 46.78 | — | 711.07M | 15.20M |
| Q4 FY1993 | 30 Sept 1993 | 55.48 | — | 732.29M | 13.20M |
| Q3 FY1993 | 30 Jun 1993 | 63.19 | — | 701.46M | 11.10M |
| Q2 FY1993 | 31 Mar 1993 | 53.46 | — | 502.50M | 9.40M |
| Q1 FY1993 | 31 Dec 1992 | 64.12 | — | 519.38M | 8.10M |
| Q4 FY1992 | 30 Sept 1992 | 59.36 | — | 421.43M | 7.10M |
| Q3 FY1992 | 30 Jun 1992 | 65.57 | — | 400.00M | 6.10M |
| Q2 FY1992 | 31 Mar 1992 | 83.66 | — | 426.67M | 5.10M |
| Q1 FY1992 | 31 Dec 1991 | 102.56 | — | 441.00M | 4.30M |
| Q4 FY1991 | 30 Sept 1991 | 112.50 | — | 393.75M | 3.50M |
| Q3 FY1991 | 30 Jun 1991 | 115.81 | — | 393.75M | 3.40M |
| Q2 FY1991 | 31 Mar 1991 | 123.53 | — | 420.00M | 3.40M |
| Q1 FY1991 | 31 Dec 1990 | 87.50 | — | 315.00M | 3.60M |
| Q4 FY1990 | 30 Sept 1990 | 78.75 | — | 315.00M | 4.00M |
| Q3 FY1990 | 30 Jun 1990 | — | — | 315.00M | — |
| Q2 FY1990 | 31 Mar 1990 | — | — | 315.00M | — |
| Q1 FY1990 | 31 Dec 1989 | — | — | 315.00M | — |
Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters. A forecast year's P/E is today's price over the analysts' EPS estimate for that year.
See also:Market cap,P/S ratio,ROE (return on equity),Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios
Common questions about Synopsys's P/E ratio
Source: Financial Modeling Prep
