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SNPS: Synopsys Inc

Synopsys, Inc. provides electronic design automation software products used to design and test integrated circuits. It operates in two segments, Design Automation and Design IP. The company offers Dig...

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The following section summarizes insights on Synopsys Inc's Return on Common Equity:

Oct 2016Oct 2018Oct 2020Oct 2022Oct 20240.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%

Performance Summary
  • Synopsys's latest twelve months return on common equity is 16.3%
  • Synopsys's return on common equity for fiscal years ending October 2020 to 2024 averaged 17.5%.
  • Synopsys's operated at median return on common equity of 17.9% from fiscal years ending October 2020 to 2024.
  • Looking back at the last 5 years, Synopsys's return on common equity peaked in October 2023 at 21.0%.
  • Synopsys's return on common equity hit its 5-year low in October 2020 of 14.8%.
  • Synopsys's return on common equity decreased in 2024 (19.0%, -9.5%) and increased in 2020 (14.8%, +5.0%), 2021 (14.8%, +0.5%), 2022 (17.9%, +20.9%), and 2023 (21.0%, +17.2%).

How does Synopsys's Return on Common Equity benchmark against competitors?

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Return on Common Equity

A ratio used to measure the return that a firm generates on the book value of common equity.

Definition of Return on Common Equity

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Return on Common Equity is defined as:

Return on Common Equity = Net Income To Common / Average Total Common Equity

Return on Common Equity for Synopsys is calculated as follows:

Net Income [ 1.3 B ]
(/) Average Equity over Period [ 7.988 B ]
(=) Return on Common Equity [ 16.3% ]

The tables below summarizes the trend in Synopsys’s return on common equity over the last five years:

Fiscal Year Net Income Average Common Equity Return on Common Equity
2020-10-31 664.3 M 4.495 B 14.8%
2021-10-31 757.5 M 5.101 B 14.8%
2022-10-31 970.2 M 5.405 B 17.9%
2023-10-31 1.227 B 5.832 B 21.0%
2024-10-31 1.442 B 7.569 B 19.0%

Return on equity represents the percentage return a company generates on the money shareholders have invested.

The Net Income used in the numerator is often adjusted for one-time and non-recurring items to present a clearer view of future earnings. Since income is earned over the course of a year, we average book value of Common Equity at the start and end of the year for the denominator.

In general, a higher return on equity suggests management is utilizing the capital invested by shareholders efficiently.


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Sector Benchmark Analysis

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-766.4%-466.4%71.3%0400800

The chart above depicts the distribution of return on common equity for companies operating in the Information Technology sector in the Developed economic region. Over 2,310 companies were considered in this analysis, and 2,224 had meaningful values. The average return on common equity of companies in the sector is -26.2% with a standard deviation of 93.4%.

Synopsys Inc's Return on Common Equity of 16.3% ranks in the 81.0% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:

Return on Common Equity In The Information Technology Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents2,316
Included Constituents2,224
Min-787.8%
Max62.3%
Median3.3%
Mean-26.2%
Standard Deviation93.4%

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