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Synopsys Inc. (NASDAQ:SNPS)

Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity 
Quarterly Data

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Liabilities represents obligations of a company arising from past events, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of economic benefits from the entity.

Synopsys Inc., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

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Jul 31, 2025 Apr 30, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 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
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 1,283,204 903,546 938,679 1,163,592 756,983 635,916 699,474 1,123,761 905,464 701,816 663,594 809,403 736,099 612,221 540,733 741,191 630,273 506,304 455,155 651,402 570,559 463,809 374,159 522,363 474,804 372,831 348,707
Current operating lease liabilities 127,452 104,170 99,310 94,791 89,869 84,550 89,194 85,690 80,192 78,056 66,326 54,274 54,170 55,170 78,748 79,678 79,289 77,610 72,769 73,173 71,861 72,465 68,274
Current deferred revenue 1,991,429 1,375,398 1,320,605 1,391,737 1,356,804 1,457,282 1,855,839 1,776,000 1,744,326 1,968,808 1,995,077 1,910,822 1,755,594 1,795,267 1,852,175 1,517,623 1,542,606 1,581,841 1,546,038 1,388,263 1,389,609 1,396,511 1,404,729 1,212,476 1,138,993 1,194,404 1,262,201
Short-term debt 22,117 22,962 74,992 82,468 89,945 97,421 27,084 24,248 121,412 208,576 17,614 16,653 165,692 414,730
Current liabilities held for sale 20,005 331,294 330,602
Current liabilities 3,444,207 2,406,076 2,358,594 2,650,120 2,534,950 2,508,350 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
Long-term operating lease liabilities 672,729 587,438 551,507 574,065 568,407 543,207 563,815 584,035 590,827 591,667 603,538 581,273 592,930 601,317 477,487 487,003 487,574 498,953 459,880 462,411 470,215 462,094 459,152
Long-term deferred revenue 383,405 331,133 316,178 340,831 319,080 307,965 189,841 175,128 194,860 191,413 172,794 154,472 164,964 165,911 157,465 136,303 103,759 98,470 107,001 104,850 111,915 125,153 96,712 90,102 91,229 60,825 63,013
Long-term debt 14,318,016 10,027,681 14,220 15,601 15,599 16,960 16,951 18,078 18,165 20,201 20,569 20,824 21,960 23,775 24,370 25,094 24,754 25,620 25,658 100,823 107,104 114,370 122,516 120,093 125,285 126,152 127,140
Other long-term liabilities 1,797,713 488,584 495,689 469,738 465,233 446,514 436,528 386,138 389,516 365,949 364,975 327,829 352,188 345,774 380,135 391,433 380,047 368,317 362,018 309,689 316,422 285,703 314,095 353,636 366,775 358,884 344,030
Long-term liabilities 17,171,863 11,434,836 1,377,594 1,400,235 1,368,319 1,314,646 1,207,135 1,163,379 1,193,368 1,169,230 1,161,876 1,084,398 1,132,042 1,136,777 1,039,457 1,039,833 996,134 991,360 954,557 977,773 1,005,656 987,320 992,475 563,831 583,289 545,861 534,183
Total liabilities 20,616,070 13,840,912 3,736,188 4,050,355 3,903,269 3,822,996 3,851,642 4,148,830 3,923,350 3,917,910 3,886,873 3,858,897 3,677,905 3,599,435 3,511,113 3,453,317 3,330,770 3,247,060 3,125,940 3,117,695 3,061,933 3,041,517 3,048,213 2,316,284 2,213,739 2,278,788 2,559,821
Redeemable non-controlling interest 30,000 31,043 31,043 31,043 31,043 35,877 35,877 36,049 38,664 43,516 43,516
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; none outstanding
Common stock, $0.01 par value 1,855 1,552 1,547 1,541 1,536 1,532 1,525 1,521 1,521 1,523 1,524 1,524 1,530 1,530 1,533 1,531 1,526 1,526 1,526 1,528 1,519 1,509 1,502 1,503 1,504 1,500 1,493
Capital in excess of par value 18,549,871 1,219,021 1,127,181 1,211,206 1,192,363 1,182,829 1,183,473 1,276,152 1,257,382 1,330,072 1,292,900 1,487,126 1,415,244 1,517,481 1,430,226 1,576,363 1,606,980 1,679,801 1,589,175 1,653,166 1,623,586 1,655,787 1,626,783 1,635,455 1,597,629 1,659,484 1,654,363
Retained earnings 9,866,791 9,624,282 9,278,950 8,984,105 7,884,044 7,478,366 7,188,550 6,741,699 6,389,825 6,075,009 5,805,843 5,534,307 5,377,586 5,157,633 4,863,400 4,549,713 4,348,266 4,149,620 3,954,542 3,795,397 3,597,944 3,356,489 3,268,205 3,164,144 3,003,430 2,912,811 2,820,910
Treasury stock, at cost (572,091) (689,001) (860,967) (1,025,770) (1,188,435) (1,321,554) (1,539,340) (1,675,650) (1,542,889) (1,428,748) (1,321,180) (1,272,955) (1,034,841) (999,234) (856,929) (782,866) (757,341) (701,457) (628,216) (488,613) (554,304) (634,669) (664,352) (625,642) (572,104) (567,503) (600,112)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (231,895) (240,136) (241,919) (180,380) (180,112) (188,013) (163,224) (196,414) (147,284) (145,997) (142,333) (234,277) (155,493) (113,099) (51,457) (49,604) (48,411) (41,355) (34,775) (54,074) (72,820) (104,030) (83,311) (92,447) (96,653) (96,720) (97,852)
Total Synopsys stockholders’ equity 27,614,531 9,915,718 9,304,792 8,990,702 7,709,396 7,153,160 6,670,984 6,147,308 5,958,555 5,831,859 5,636,754 5,515,725 5,604,026 5,564,311 5,386,773 5,295,137 5,151,020 5,088,135 4,882,252 4,907,404 4,595,925 4,275,086 4,148,827 4,083,013 3,933,806 3,909,572 3,778,802
Non-controlling interest (345) (113) 109 2,504 4,976 4,638 4,590 5,950 5,449 5,086 5,948 4,801 4,100 3,119 3,460 3,806 4,116 4,370 4,646 4,963 5,392 5,863 5,863 5,863 5,863 5,863 5,863
Total stockholders’ equity 27,614,186 9,915,605 9,304,901 8,993,206 7,714,372 7,157,798 6,675,574 6,153,258 5,964,004 5,836,945 5,642,702 5,520,526 5,608,126 5,567,430 5,390,233 5,298,943 5,155,136 5,092,505 4,886,898 4,912,367 4,601,317 4,280,949 4,154,690 4,088,876 3,939,669 3,915,435 3,784,665
Total liabilities, redeemable non-controlling interest and stockholders’ equity 48,230,256 23,756,517 13,041,089 13,073,561 11,648,684 11,011,837 10,558,259 10,333,131 9,923,231 9,790,732 9,565,624 9,418,087 9,329,547 9,210,381 8,901,346 8,752,260 8,485,906 8,339,565 8,012,838 8,030,062 7,663,250 7,322,466 7,202,903 6,405,160 6,153,408 6,194,223 6,344,486

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 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).


Current Liabilities Trend
The current liabilities have shown a fluctuating but overall increasing trend from January 2019 to January 2025. Starting around $2.0 billion, the figure experiences increments and some volatility but reaches approximately $3.4 billion by early 2025. Notable surges occur towards the end of the timeline, particularly from 2023 onward.
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities increased steadily from about $349 million in early 2019 to above $1.2 billion by late 2024, indicating rising operational obligations or expenditures on credit terms over the period.
Current Deferred Revenue
Current deferred revenue reflects growth with some volatility, starting near $1.26 billion in early 2019, peaking above $1.9 billion in early 2023, then showing fluctuations but remaining generally at high levels, implying stronger prepayments for goods or services.
Short-term Debt
Short-term debt shows a marked decrease from $415 million in January 2019 to around $22 million in April 2025, indicating a significant reduction in short-term financial obligations or refinancing activities.
Long-term Liabilities and Debt
Long-term liabilities, inclusive of operating lease liabilities and long-term debt, exhibit mixed trends:
Operating Lease Liabilities
Both current and long-term operating lease liabilities increase noticeably from 2020 onwards, with long-term lease obligations reaching $672 million by late 2024, suggesting growing lease commitments.
Long-term Debt
Long-term debt decreases substantially from $127 million in early 2019 to about $14 thousand by early 2025, except for significant spikes reaching $10 billion and $14 billion in April and July 2024, respectively, indicating large borrowings or refinancing during that period.
Total Liabilities
Total liabilities have increased from approximately $2.56 billion in early 2019 to over $20.6 billion in late 2024, with the sharpest rise occurring post-2023 chiefly due to outstanding debt and lease obligations.
Equity and Stockholders’ Trends
Stockholders’ equity has risen steadily from about $3.78 billion in early 2019 to nearly $27.6 billion by late 2024, denoting sustained growth in retained earnings and capital contributions. Retained earnings growth is notable, almost tripling from $2.8 billion to near $9.9 billion over the period.
Retained Earnings
Retained earnings have consistently increased, demonstrating profitability and reinvestment of earnings, growing from roughly $2.82 billion to nearly $9.87 billion.
Treasury Stock
Treasury stock shows an initial increase in cost (more negative) until 2022, indicating share repurchases, but marks a reduction in negative value after 2022, reflecting possible share reissuance or retirements.
Capital in Excess of Par Value and Common Stock
Capital in excess of par value fluctuates but overall decreases slightly from approximately $1.65 billion to around $18.5 billion with spikes in 2024, driven by equity financing or stock issuances, accompanied by a modest gradual increase in common stock par value issued.
Comprehensive Loss and Non-controlling Interest
Accumulated other comprehensive loss fluctuates, reaching deeper negative values particularly after 2021, impacting overall equity negatively. Non-controlling interest remains minimal and stable with some declines toward zero after 2022.
Summary of Financial Position
The company demonstrates expansion with growing liabilities, especially lease-related and large-scale long-term debts from 2023-2024, balanced against increasing equity driven by retained earnings growth. The financial structure suggests leveraging through debt while maintaining able equity growth, reflecting investments and operational scaling. Treasury stock activity points to active share repurchase strategies with later adjustments. Deferred revenues maintain substantial balances, indicating ongoing customer prepayments or subscription-based revenue strength.