Synopsys

Sunnyvale, California, United States · AI Core · Semiconductor equipment, materials & critical inputs / EDA & design tools · synopsys.com

Synopsys is a leading provider of electronic design automation software for chip design, verification, simulation, TCAD, process modeling, physical design and signoff.

Positioning

One of the two EDA companies every accelerator, custom ASIC and HBM base die passes through before reaching a fab; also the largest design-IP vendor and, since the Ansys acquisition, the simulation layer for chips and systems.

Latest signals

  • Synopsys joined a National University of Singapore consortium for AI cooling research.Tech in Asia
  • AI infrastructure and semiconductor stocks rose in U.S. trading on October 26, 2026.Yicai
  • Synopsys and Ansys are integrating technologies for semiconductor-to-system design and analysis.MONOist (ITmedia)
  • Synopsys optimized embedded memory IP for RibbonFET and PowerVia-based AI and HPC SoCs.Semiconductor Engineering
  • Nvidia and Synopsys expanded their partnership across engineering and design.Tech in Asia

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Facts, with sources

  • >500mRevenue band · LightSolver
  • Autonomous design-verification agentsProduct launch · EE Times
  • FY26 revenue guidance of $9.69B-$9.74BRevenue · Synopsys release, financial supplement
  • FQ3 2026 revenueRevenue · Synopsys release, financial supplement

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Scores, AI Core (of 10)

Deployment10
Production8
Commercials10
Progress10
Technology10
Positioning10
Firepower10
Leverage10

Traction: deployment, production, commercials, progress. Capability: technology, positioning, firepower, leverage.

Peers in EDA & design tools

10Cadence · 9860Siemens · 89

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Questions this page answers

What does Synopsys do?

Synopsys is a leading provider of electronic design automation software for chip design, verification, simulation, TCAD, process modeling, physical design and signoff. One of the two EDA companies every accelerator, custom ASIC and HBM base die passes through before reaching a fab; also the largest design-IP vendor and, since the Ansys acquisition, the simulation layer for chips and systems.

Where does Synopsys rank in ai core?

Synopsys ranks 9 of 100 on the AI Infra 100 (November 2026 edition) with a score of 98 out of 100, in EDA & design tools (Semiconductor equipment, materials & critical inputs). Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence.

Who are Synopsys's peers in EDA & design tools?

Cadence (rank 10), Siemens (rank 60).

Where is Synopsys based and when was it founded?

Synopsys is based in Sunnyvale, California, United States.

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