Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) Competitors & Peers
The 5 largest companies in the same industry as Synopsys, Inc., by market value — each comparable links to its own dossier. Numbers are code-computed, never estimated.
| Ticker | Relationship | Price | Comparables |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSFT | Partner | $530.61 | P/E 27.7RSI 52Cap 3.94 T |
| PLTR | Peer | $160.38 | P/E 112.9RSI 31Cap 386.4 B |
| ORCL | Peer | $116.10 | P/E 18.2RSI 39Cap 333.9 B |
| CRWD | Peer | $216.90 | P/E 3615.0RSI 35Cap 222.1 B |
| PANW | Peer | $313.84 | P/E 784.6RSI 33Cap 256.1 B |
How these relationships were derived
Every relationship below carries its provenance. A confirmed edge is sourced from a public filing or disclosure and links to it; an AI-inferred edge is surfaced by the relationship model and is unverified — shown for color, not as evidence.
Confirmed relationships (cited)
Sourced from a public filing or disclosure — each links to its origin.
- CDNSCompetitor
Cadence Design Systems is Synopsys' primary competitor in the global EDA software and semiconductor IP markets, competing across digital design, analog layout, verification, and emulation.
Confirmed — SEC filing / public disclosuresec.gov ↗
Model-inferred relationships (unverified)
Suggested by the relationship model, with no public source on file. Treat each as a lead worth checking, not as evidence.
- NVDACustomer
NVIDIA is a primary customer of Synopsys, utilizing its EDA software tools and IP blocks to design and verify all advanced GPU architectures, including Blackwell and Rubin.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - NVDAPartner
NVIDIA partners with Synopsys to accelerate EDA workloads by integrating its cuLitho computational lithography and CUDA-X libraries into Synopsys' Proteus and PrimeSim platforms.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - TSMPartner
Synopsys is a key partner in TSMC's Open Innovation Platform (OIP), co-developing and certifying EDA tools and silicon-proven IP for TSMC's advanced nodes (3nm, 2nm, A16, and A14).
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ANSSMerger
Synopsys acquired simulation software leader Ansys for approximately $35 billion, integrating its multiphysics analysis tools into Synopsys' Design Automation segment. The acquisition was completed in July 2025.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ARMPartner
Synopsys maintains a long-term partnership with Arm to co-optimize EDA digital implementation, verification, and interface IP tools for Arm-based system-on-chips (SoCs).
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - INTCPartner
Intel is a major EDA customer of Synopsys and an IFS (Intel Foundry Services) partner, utilizing Synopsys IP and tools for design enablement on Intel 18A and advanced nodes.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - MSFTPartner
Synopsys collaborated with Microsoft to build and host 'Synopsys.ai Copilot,' the first generative AI assistant for chip design, running on Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ANSSPartner
Synopsys announced $35B acquisition of Ansys in January 2024 to combine EDA + simulation portfolios.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence - ARMSupplier
Synopsys supplies electronic design automation (EDA) software suites and IP design verification tools to Arm.
Model-inferred, unverified — treat as a lead, not evidence