Company: SNPS
Filing Date: 2025-02-14
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000883241-25-000008
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Company: SYNOPSYS INC
Filing Date: 2025-02-14
Form: DEF 14A
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 Is that a part of the proxy materials?

Our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended November 2, 2024, as filed with the SEC on December 18, 2024, accompanies this Proxy Statement. These documents constitute our Annual Report to Stockholders and are being made available to all stockholders entitled to receive notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting. Except as otherwise stated, the 2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K is not incorporated into this Proxy Statement and should not be considered proxy solicitation material.

### Where can I find the voting results of the meeting?
The preliminary voting results will be announced at the Annual Meeting. The final results will be published in a Current Report on Form 8-K, which we will file with the SEC within four business days after the Annual Meeting.

Stockholder Information

Stockholder Communications, Nominations and Proposals

#### How do I communicate with the Board of Directors?
Stockholders who wish to communicate with our Board of Directors or one or more individual members of our Board of Directors may do so by sending written communications addressed to our Secretary’s Mailing Address, attention Corporate Secretary.

Stockholder communications related to corporate governance and other Board matters received at this address that are addressed to our Board of Directors will be compiled by our Corporate Secretary and forwarded to the specified director, if any. If the correspondence is not addressed to a particular director, such correspondence will be forwarded, depending on the subject matter, to the Chair of the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee, or Governance Committee, as appropriate.

When are stockholder proposals due for inclusion in the proxy materials for our next annual meeting?

To be considered for inclusion in the proxy materials for next year’s annual meeting of stockholders under Rule 14a-8(e) of the Exchange Act, your proposal must be submitted in writing by October 17, 2025 to our Secretary’s Mailing Address, attention Corporate Secretary, and must comply with all applicable requirements of Rule 14a-8 of the Exchange Act.

How can I present director nominees or stockholder proposals to be voted on at next year’s annual meeting of stockholders under the advance notice provisions of our bylaws?

Our Bylaws include separate advance notice provisions applicable to stockholders desiring to bring nominations for directors or proposals before an annual meeting of stockholders (other than pursuant to Rule 14a-8 of the Exchange Act). These advance notice provisions require that, among other things, stockholders submit a timely written notice to our Secretary