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Synopsys Stock Plummets 34% Amid Earnings Miss and Layoffs
9/10/2025
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Story summary
- Synopsys stock fell 34% on September 10, 2025, its largest drop in over 30 years, after missing Q3 earnings expectations.
- Adjusted earnings were $3.39 per share, below the $3.80 forecast, with revenue at $1.74 billion, missing the $1.77 billion estimate.
- The semiconductor IP division experienced an 8% revenue decline due to US export restrictions impacting China.
- CEO Sassine Ghazi announced a 10% workforce reduction and a shift towards higher-growth opportunities.
- Analysts downgraded Synopsys, citing a poor outlook and challenges with a major foundry customer, likely Intel.
