Company: SNPS
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001140361-25-006661
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Company: SYNOPSYS INC
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form: 424B5
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 entitled “Risk Factors” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended November 2, 2024 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2025, which are each incorporated herein by reference for a discussion of risks you should carefully consider before investing in the notes. See also “Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” in this prospectus supplement.

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Summary Historical Financial Information The following summary historical financial data presents certain historical financial information for Synopsys and Ansys. The summary historical financial data shown below should be read in conjunction with the section herein entitled “Summary—Recent Developments” as well as Synopsys’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended November 2, 2024 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2025 and Ansys’ historical audited consolidated financial statements as of and for the year ended December 31, 2024, which are each incorporated by reference herein. The summary historical financial data shown below should also be read together with the Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations of Synopsys included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended November 2, 2024 and in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2025, which are each incorporated by reference herein. Historically, Synopsys’ fiscal year ended on the Saturday nearest to October 31 and consisted of 52 weeks, with the exception that approximately every five years, Synopsys had a 53-week year. When a 53-week year occurred, Synopsys included the additional week in the first quarter to realign fiscal quarters with calendar quarters. Fiscal 2024 was a 53-week year ending on November 2, 2024. During fiscal 2024, Synopsys’ Board of Directors approved a change in the fiscal year end from Saturday closest to October 31 of each year to October 31 of each year. The fiscal year change became effective beginning in fiscal year 2025, which began on November 3, 2024. Synopsys’ fiscal quarters end on January 31, April 30, July 31 and October 31 of each year. For presentation purposes, the historical financial data presented refers to the closest calendar month end