Synopsys Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (SNPS)
Synopsys's return on equity was 7.14% for fiscal 2025.
View full Synopsys company overviewSynopsys annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-10-31 | 7.14% | −22.76 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-10-31 | 29.90% | +8.81 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-10-31 | 21.09% | +2.88 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-10-31 | 18.21% | +3.37 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-10-31 | 14.85% | +0.07 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-10-31 | 14.78% | +0.70 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-10-31 | 14.08% | +1.27 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-10-31 | 12.81% | +8.59 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-10-31 | 4.22% | −4.21 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-10-31 | 8.43% | +1.13 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-10-31 | 7.30% | −1.57 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-10-31 | 8.87% | −0.50 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-10-31 | 9.37% | +1.47 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-10-31 | 7.90% | −2.63 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-10-31 | 10.54% | −1.48 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-10-31 | 12.02% | +2.08 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-10-31 | 9.94% | — |
Synopsys quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-07-31 | 1.77% | +0.48 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-04-30 | 0.06% | −3.54 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-01-31 | 0.22% | −3.01 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-10-31 | 1.60% | −11.74 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-07-31 | 1.29% | −4.20 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-04-30 | 3.59% | −0.63 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-01-31 | 3.23% | −3.78 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-10-31 | 13.34% | +7.57 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-07-31 | 5.49% | −0.21 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-04-30 | 4.23% | −0.53 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-01-31 | 7.01% | +2.14 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-10-31 | 5.77% | +3.01 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-07-31 | 5.70% | +1.72 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-04-30 | 4.76% | −0.62 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-01-31 | 4.87% | −1.00 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-10-31 | 2.76% | −1.10 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-07-31 | 3.99% | +0.11 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-04-30 | 5.38% | +1.47 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-01-31 | 5.87% | +2.56 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-10-31 | 3.86% | −0.30 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-07-31 | 3.88% | −1.82 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-04-30 | 3.91% | +1.30 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-01-31 | 3.32% | +0.79 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-10-31 | 4.16% | +0.15 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-07-31 | 5.70% | +3.15 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-04-30 | 2.61% | −0.47 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-01-31 | 2.53% | −1.70 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-10-31 | 4.01% | −3.65 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-07-31 | 2.55% | +0.07 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-04-30 | 3.08% | −0.13 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-01-31 | 4.23% | +4.35 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-10-31 | 7.66% | +11.25 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-07-31 | 2.48% | −0.96 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-04-30 | 3.21% | +1.62 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-01-31 | −0.12% | −2.77 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-10-31 | −3.59% | −5.89 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-07-31 | 3.43% | +1.37 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-04-30 | 1.59% | −0.67 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-01-31 | 2.66% | +0.70 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-10-31 | 2.30% | +0.72 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-07-31 | 2.06% | +0.28 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-04-30 | 2.26% | +0.41 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-01-31 | 1.96% | −0.21 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-10-31 | 1.59% | −0.48 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-07-31 | 1.79% | −0.43 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-04-30 | 1.85% | −0.35 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-01-31 | 2.18% | −0.24 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-10-31 | 2.06% | +0.00 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-07-31 | 2.22% | +0.30 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-04-30 | 2.21% | −0.39 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-01-31 | 2.41% | −0.33 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-10-31 | 2.06% | +0.89 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-07-31 | 1.92% | −1.31 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-04-30 | 2.59% | +1.65 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-01-31 | 2.74% | +0.09 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-10-31 | 1.17% | −0.72 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-07-31 | 3.23% | +0.79 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-04-30 | 0.94% | −2.83 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-01-31 | 2.65% | +0.39 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-10-31 | 1.89% | +0.67 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-07-31 | 2.44% | +0.42 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-04-30 | 3.77% | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-01-31 | 2.27% | — |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-10-31 | 1.22% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-07-31 | 2.02% | — |
Synopsys return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Synopsys's return on equity decreased from 14.78% to 7.14%, a change of −7.64 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows 1.77%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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