Synopsys Q3 revenue rises 14% to $1.740 billion; GAAP earnings per share fall to $1.50
Synopsys reported third-quarter fiscal 2025 revenue of $1.740 billion, up 14% from a year earlier, after closing the Ansys acquisition on July 17, 2025. GAAP net income fell to $242.5 million from $425.9 million, and the CEO said the IP business underperformed expectations, while the CFO said the company is taking a more conservative view of the fourth quarter.
Key points
- Q3 GAAP earnings per diluted share were $1.50, versus $2.73 a year earlier; non-GAAP earnings per diluted share were $3.39, versus $3.43.
- Design IP segment revenue was $427.6 million, down from $463.1 million, and its adjusted operating margin fell to 20.1% from 36.7%.
- Full-year fiscal 2025 revenue target is $7.03 billion to $7.06 billion; fourth-quarter GAAP earnings per share target is a loss of $0.27 to $0.16.
- Q3 interest expense was $146.5 million, compared with $11.7 million a year earlier.
The filing
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