Stock Analysis on Net

Synopsys Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS)

Analysis of Liquidity Ratios
Quarterly Data

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Liquidity Ratios (Summary)

Synopsys Inc., liquidity ratios (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Jan 31, 2019 Oct 31, 2018 Jul 31, 2018 Apr 30, 2018 Jan 31, 2018
Current ratio 1.29 1.15 1.20 1.15 1.11 1.09 1.14 1.25 1.19 1.16 1.18 1.19 1.10 1.19 1.06 0.95 0.95 0.99 0.99 0.95 0.89 0.73 0.70 0.73 0.68
Quick ratio 0.88 0.85 0.92 0.90 0.86 0.85 0.87 0.99 0.93 0.89 0.90 0.92 0.83 0.94 0.82 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.67 0.61 0.60 0.61 0.57
Cash ratio 0.48 0.53 0.67 0.62 0.48 0.56 0.60 0.70 0.51 0.65 0.66 0.65 0.47 0.58 0.51 0.42 0.34 0.42 0.42 0.36 0.29 0.34 0.36 0.30 0.31

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31).

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Synopsys Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Synopsys Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 not reaching Q3 2023 level.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Synopsys Inc. cash ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Current Ratio

Synopsys Inc., current ratio calculation (quarterly data)

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Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Jan 31, 2019 Oct 31, 2018 Jul 31, 2018 Apr 30, 2018 Jan 31, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Current assets 3,407,928 3,430,624 3,268,312 3,160,935 3,028,399 3,012,669 2,899,028 3,074,246 2,947,497 2,808,341 2,763,976 2,689,800 2,397,724 2,549,217 2,186,015 1,960,755 1,951,429 1,738,917 1,617,645 1,643,883 1,797,630 1,543,797 1,465,583 1,370,186 1,332,346
Current liabilities 2,644,507 2,985,451 2,729,982 2,748,680 2,724,997 2,774,499 2,545,863 2,462,658 2,471,656 2,413,484 2,334,636 2,255,700 2,171,383 2,139,922 2,056,277 2,054,197 2,055,738 1,752,453 1,630,450 1,732,927 2,025,638 2,102,415 2,083,405 1,881,922 1,950,414
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 1.29 1.15 1.20 1.15 1.11 1.09 1.14 1.25 1.19 1.16 1.18 1.19 1.10 1.19 1.06 0.95 0.95 0.99 0.99 0.95 0.89 0.73 0.70 0.73 0.68
Benchmarks
Current Ratio, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 1.33 1.30 1.37 1.29 1.26 1.23 1.27 1.23 1.22 1.25 1.42 1.39 1.45 1.40 1.37 1.38 1.39 1.40 1.34 1.35 1.33 1.34 1.29 1.31 1.25
Adobe Inc. 1.05 1.34 1.25 1.16 1.12 1.11 1.14 1.07 1.04 1.25 1.39 1.31 1.27 1.48 1.44 1.29 1.23 0.79 0.74 0.70 0.97 1.13 1.66 2.08 2.12
International Business Machines Corp. 1.13 0.96 0.91 1.06 1.16 0.92 0.95 0.88 0.92 0.88 0.84 0.84 0.93 0.98 1.05 1.04 0.96 1.02 1.09 1.83 1.36
Intuit Inc. 1.25 1.47 1.51 1.23 1.37 1.39 1.63 1.18 2.10 1.94 1.96 1.53 3.09 2.26 1.79 1.67 1.80 1.83 1.85 1.32 1.41 1.14 1.05 0.63 0.67
Microsoft Corp. 1.66 1.77 1.91 1.93 1.84 1.78 1.99 2.25 2.16 2.08 2.29 2.58 2.53 2.52 2.90 2.80 2.85 2.53 2.97 3.12 2.92 2.90 3.40 2.89 3.12
Oracle Corp. 0.87 0.91 0.82 0.65 0.60 1.62 1.52 1.65 2.04 2.30 2.16 2.17 2.66 3.03 2.12 2.37 2.25 2.49 2.65 2.80 3.43 3.96 4.33 5.07 3.63
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 0.86 0.78 0.74 0.64 0.70 0.77 0.74 0.66 0.68 0.91 1.38 0.98 1.63 1.91 1.29 1.78 1.78 1.78 1.86 1.87 2.10 1.93 1.14 1.19 1.17
Salesforce Inc. 1.02 1.02 1.05 1.06 1.03 1.05 1.06 0.93 1.33 1.23 1.22 1.15 1.15 1.08 1.05 0.97 0.96 0.95 0.86 0.80 1.29
ServiceNow Inc. 1.05 1.06 1.08 1.14 1.17 1.11 1.24 1.12 1.12 1.05 1.13 1.08 1.23 1.21 1.40 1.17 1.03 1.03 1.05 1.10 1.13

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 3,407,928 ÷ 2,644,507 = 1.29

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. Synopsys Inc. current ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

Quick Ratio

Synopsys Inc., quick ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Jan 31, 2019 Oct 31, 2018 Jul 31, 2018 Apr 30, 2018 Jan 31, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents 1,118,944 1,438,913 1,686,144 1,544,592 1,154,873 1,417,608 1,383,559 1,573,620 1,124,299 1,432,840 1,385,395 1,457,918 1,023,074 1,235,653 1,049,922 856,424 700,356 728,597 686,780 631,161 592,305 723,115 741,236 570,801 605,892
Short-term investments 154,490 151,639 148,443 150,846 147,050 147,913 147,599 146,901 147,748 147,949 144,773
Accounts receivable, net 1,064,135 946,967 666,577 779,892 1,035,323 796,091 682,647 722,992 1,038,749 568,501 577,845 612,285 789,320 780,709 638,489 634,807 799,078 553,895 457,390 526,691 762,292 554,217 501,331 568,434 499,373
Total quick assets 2,337,569 2,537,519 2,501,164 2,475,330 2,337,246 2,361,612 2,213,805 2,443,513 2,310,796 2,149,290 2,108,013 2,070,203 1,812,394 2,016,362 1,688,411 1,491,231 1,499,434 1,282,492 1,144,170 1,157,852 1,354,597 1,277,332 1,242,567 1,139,235 1,105,265
 
Current liabilities 2,644,507 2,985,451 2,729,982 2,748,680 2,724,997 2,774,499 2,545,863 2,462,658 2,471,656 2,413,484 2,334,636 2,255,700 2,171,383 2,139,922 2,056,277 2,054,197 2,055,738 1,752,453 1,630,450 1,732,927 2,025,638 2,102,415 2,083,405 1,881,922 1,950,414
Liquidity Ratio
Quick ratio1 0.88 0.85 0.92 0.90 0.86 0.85 0.87 0.99 0.93 0.89 0.90 0.92 0.83 0.94 0.82 0.73 0.73 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.67 0.61 0.60 0.61 0.57
Benchmarks
Quick Ratio, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 1.18 1.18 1.24 1.15 1.12 1.12 1.14 1.10 1.10 1.14 1.31 1.27 1.34 1.29 1.25 1.25 1.28 1.29 1.22 1.23 1.22 1.24 1.19 1.19 1.13
Adobe Inc. 0.93 1.22 1.12 1.03 1.00 1.00 1.01 0.93 0.89 1.11 1.25 1.18 1.12 1.34 1.28 1.11 1.06 0.70 0.64 0.62 0.86 1.06 1.58 1.99 2.04
International Business Machines Corp. 0.96 0.80 0.73 0.87 0.97 0.73 0.74 0.66 0.72 0.67 0.64 0.66 0.75 0.83 0.88 0.88 0.80 0.87 0.91 1.68 1.19
Intuit Inc. 0.66 1.25 1.29 1.02 1.10 1.17 1.29 0.78 1.71 1.60 1.72 1.20 2.74 2.04 1.54 1.30 1.34 1.44 1.57 0.94 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.41 0.42
Microsoft Corp. 1.45 1.54 1.66 1.66 1.59 1.57 1.77 2.05 1.96 1.90 2.10 2.36 2.30 2.33 2.73 2.65 2.68 2.35 2.80 2.93 2.72 2.74 3.24 2.77 2.96
Oracle Corp. 0.73 0.74 0.65 0.50 0.49 1.43 1.34 1.45 1.90 2.15 2.00 2.02 2.50 2.83 1.91 2.16 2.09 2.31 2.45 2.63 3.26 3.78 4.14 4.86 3.49
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 0.81 0.72 0.66 0.58 0.65 0.73 0.70 0.62 0.64 0.86 1.23 0.88 1.48 1.78 1.16 1.64 1.64 1.65 1.73 1.74 1.98 1.81 1.02 1.08 1.06
Salesforce Inc. 0.86 0.90 0.89 0.91 0.88 0.93 0.89 0.79 1.19 1.11 1.05 0.98 1.00 0.95 0.87 0.82 0.81 0.82 0.68 0.64 1.13
ServiceNow Inc. 0.98 1.00 1.01 1.08 1.11 1.06 1.17 1.06 1.06 1.01 1.07 1.03 1.19 1.16 1.33 1.11 0.98 0.98 0.99 1.04 1.06

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 2,337,569 ÷ 2,644,507 = 0.88

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. Synopsys Inc. quick ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then improved from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 not reaching Q3 2023 level.

Cash Ratio

Synopsys Inc., cash ratio calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020 Oct 31, 2019 Jul 31, 2019 Apr 30, 2019 Jan 31, 2019 Oct 31, 2018 Jul 31, 2018 Apr 30, 2018 Jan 31, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents 1,118,944 1,438,913 1,686,144 1,544,592 1,154,873 1,417,608 1,383,559 1,573,620 1,124,299 1,432,840 1,385,395 1,457,918 1,023,074 1,235,653 1,049,922 856,424 700,356 728,597 686,780 631,161 592,305 723,115 741,236 570,801 605,892
Short-term investments 154,490 151,639 148,443 150,846 147,050 147,913 147,599 146,901 147,748 147,949 144,773
Total cash assets 1,273,434 1,590,552 1,834,587 1,695,438 1,301,923 1,565,521 1,531,158 1,720,521 1,272,047 1,580,789 1,530,168 1,457,918 1,023,074 1,235,653 1,049,922 856,424 700,356 728,597 686,780 631,161 592,305 723,115 741,236 570,801 605,892
 
Current liabilities 2,644,507 2,985,451 2,729,982 2,748,680 2,724,997 2,774,499 2,545,863 2,462,658 2,471,656 2,413,484 2,334,636 2,255,700 2,171,383 2,139,922 2,056,277 2,054,197 2,055,738 1,752,453 1,630,450 1,732,927 2,025,638 2,102,415 2,083,405 1,881,922 1,950,414
Liquidity Ratio
Cash ratio1 0.48 0.53 0.67 0.62 0.48 0.56 0.60 0.70 0.51 0.65 0.66 0.65 0.47 0.58 0.51 0.42 0.34 0.42 0.42 0.36 0.29 0.34 0.36 0.30 0.31
Benchmarks
Cash Ratio, Competitors2
Accenture PLC 0.41 0.50 0.50 0.38 0.36 0.45 0.41 0.35 0.37 0.52 0.67 0.65 0.68 0.67 0.54 0.49 0.52 0.55 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.50 0.41 0.38 0.37
Adobe Inc. 0.72 0.95 0.90 0.82 0.76 0.75 0.77 0.72 0.65 0.84 1.00 0.94 0.85 1.09 1.03 0.84 0.80 0.51 0.47 0.45 0.61 0.75 1.30 1.70 1.74
International Business Machines Corp. 0.60 0.39 0.36 0.50 0.57 0.28 0.32 0.24 0.32 0.22 0.23 0.22 0.31 0.36 0.41 0.37 0.30 0.24 0.31 1.10 0.47
Intuit Inc. 0.45 0.97 0.97 0.54 0.82 0.90 1.09 0.48 1.52 1.46 1.52 1.02 2.69 2.00 1.46 1.03 1.28 1.39 1.46 0.67 0.84 0.81 0.72 0.24 0.37
Microsoft Corp. 1.15 1.07 1.22 1.22 1.23 1.10 1.35 1.62 1.62 1.47 1.74 1.96 1.97 1.89 2.34 2.25 2.35 1.93 2.44 2.54 2.41 2.29 2.87 2.46 2.68
Oracle Corp. 0.48 0.44 0.38 0.27 0.32 1.12 1.12 1.21 1.70 1.93 1.77 1.81 2.26 2.50 1.64 1.88 1.89 2.03 2.23 2.43 3.07 3.50 3.92 4.62 3.31
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 0.52 0.31 0.46 0.39 0.46 0.44 0.50 0.45 0.48 0.57 0.98 0.72 1.22 1.39 0.87 1.40 1.39 1.37 1.52 1.51 1.76 1.59 0.83 0.88 0.86
Salesforce Inc. 0.65 0.48 0.65 0.67 0.68 0.48 0.62 0.55 0.98 0.67 0.78 0.72 0.76 0.54 0.62 0.59 0.61 0.39 0.43 0.40 0.91
ServiceNow Inc. 0.73 0.66 0.73 0.82 0.85 0.71 0.89 0.81 0.83 0.67 0.80 0.76 0.94 0.83 1.04 0.82 0.68 0.61 0.67 0.74 0.79

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-01-31).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 1,273,434 ÷ 2,644,507 = 0.48

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. Synopsys Inc. cash ratio deteriorated from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.