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title: "Synopsys Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains"
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description: "Shares of Synopsys Inc. (SNPS) rose 2.23% to $516.48 on Friday, marking its seventh consecutive day of gains. Despite this increase, the stock underperformed compared to competitors like Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT), which rose 6.04%, and Lam Research Corp. (LRCX), which rose 2.63%. Synopsys remains 20.75% below its 52-week high of $651.73 reached on July 30. The overall market was positive, with the S&P 500 up 0.84%."
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# Synopsys Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains

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Shares of Synopsys Inc. (SNPS) advanced 2.23% to $516.48 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.84% to 7,398.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.02% to 49,609.16.

This was the stock's seventh consecutive day of gains.

Synopsys Inc. closed 20.75% short of its 52-week high of $651.73, which the company reached on July 30th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) rose 6.04% to $435.44, Lam Research Corp. (LRCX) rose 2.63% to $294.05, and Autodesk Inc. (ADSK) fell 2.61% to $244.50.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 8, 2026.

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