Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s SNPS Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 304,218 shares of Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) worth $120.62 M, representing 0.19% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 35 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has maintained a strategic position in SNPS, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2013, adding 482,200 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2015, reducing 741,300 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Synopsys (SNPS) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Synopsys (SNPS) Trades by Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +304,218 | New Buy | 304,218 | $396.48 |
| Q1 2024 | -54,234 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2023 | +54,234 | New Buy | 54,234 | $514.92 |
| Q1 2023 | -273,734 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2022 | +106,300 | Add 63.49% | 273,734 | $0.32 |
| Q3 2022 | +48,500 | Add 40.78% | 167,434 | $305.51 |
| Q2 2022 | -900 | Reduce 0.75% | 118,934 | $303.70 |
| Q1 2022 | -58,300 | Reduce 32.73% | 119,834 | $333.27 |
| Q4 2021 | +46,700 | Add 35.53% | 178,134 | $368.50 |
| Q3 2021 | +131,434 | New Buy | 131,434 | $299.41 |
| Q1 2020 | -215,934 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2019 | -2,000 | Reduce 0.92% | 215,934 | $139.20 |
| Q3 2019 | +61,200 | Add 39.05% | 217,934 | $137.25 |
| Q2 2019 | -193,600 | Reduce 55.26% | 156,734 | $128.69 |
| Q1 2019 | -277,450 | Reduce 44.20% | 350,334 | $115.15 |
| Q4 2018 | -418,050 | Reduce 39.97% | 627,784 | $84.24 |
| Q3 2018 | +322,900 | Add 44.67% | 1.05 M | $98.61 |
| Q2 2018 | -398,500 | Reduce 35.53% | 722,934 | $85.57 |
| Q1 2018 | +64,800 | Add 6.13% | 1.12 M | $83.24 |
| Q4 2017 | +74,100 | Add 7.54% | 1.06 M | $85.24 |
| Q3 2017 | +81,700 | Add 9.07% | 982,534 | $80.53 |
| Q2 2017 | +438,100 | Add 94.68% | 900,834 | $72.93 |
| Q1 2017 | +199,500 | Add 75.79% | 462,734 | $72.13 |
| Q4 2016 | +263,234 | New Buy | 263,234 | $58.86 |
| Q1 2016 | -34,634 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2015 | +34,634 | New Buy | 34,634 | $45.62 |
| Q2 2015 | -405,634 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2015 | -741,300 | Reduce 64.63% | 405,634 | $46.32 |
| Q4 2014 | -31,100 | Reduce 2.64% | 1.15 M | $43.47 |
| Q3 2014 | -111,300 | Reduce 8.63% | 1.18 M | $39.69 |
| Q2 2014 | -202,066 | Reduce 13.55% | 1.29 M | $38.82 |
| Q1 2014 | -248,034 | Reduce 14.26% | 1.49 M | $38.41 |
| Q4 2013 | +482,200 | Add 38.35% | 1.74 M | $40.57 |
| Q3 2013 | +437,834 | Add 53.43% | 1.26 M | $37.70 |
| Q2 2013 | +819,400 | Add 0.00% | 819,400 | $35.75 |
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s Synopsys Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) first purchased Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) in Q2 2013, acquiring 819,400 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) has held Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) for 35 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s largest addition to Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) was in Q2 2013, adding 819,400 shares worth $29.29 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q1 2026, Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 304,218 shares of Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS), valued at approximately $120.62 M.
As of the Q1 2026 filing, Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) represents approximately 0.19% of Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies (RenTech)'s peak holding in Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS) was 1,739,434 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2013.