Synopsys (SNPS): Notes From The Road - RBC

RBC Capital analyst, Mitch Steves, reiterated his Outperform rating on shares of Synopsys (NASDAQ: SNPS) after holding investor meetings with Trac Pham (CFO) and Nick Taber (IR).

Key takeaways:
1) the software integrity ramp is continuing to go as planned
2) semiconductor IP should continue to sustain double digit growth
3) M&A and buybacks should remain as the primary use cases for the cash balance
4) strategically the Company will focus on maintaining share and reinvesting into software integrity & semiconductor IP
5) despite semiconductor consolidation, R&D spending and the percentage allocated to EDA should remain stable.

No change to the price target of $66.

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Shares of Synopsys closed at $59.48 yesterday.

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