If you invested $1,000 in SNPS — what it would be worth today
A $1,000 investment in Synopsys Inc. (SNPS) in January 2016 would be worth $10,190 as of July 2026 with dividends reinvested — 24.9% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to February 1992.
Over the same period, the same $1,000 would be worth $4,545 in the S&P 500 (SPY) and $7,377 in the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ). SNPS beat both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq-100 over that period.
Growth of $1,000 in SNPS since January 2016#
monthlySynopsys Inc. (SNPS). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
Growth of $1,000 in SNPS by starting month#
$1,000 invested in SNPS, by starting year#
| Invested in | Worth today | Same in QQQ | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $10,190 | $7,377 | 10.2× | 24.9% |
| 2017 | $6,951 | $6,099 | 7.0× | 22.9% |
| 2018 | $4,720 | $4,444 | 4.7× | 20.2% |
| 2019 | $4,683 | $4,439 | 4.7× | 23.1% |
| 2020 | $2,964 | $3,380 | 3.0× | 18.4% |
| 2021 | $1,711 | $2,337 | 1.7× | 10.4% |
| 2022 | $1,408 | $2,015 | 1.4× | 8.1% |
| 2023 | $1,236 | $2,465 | 1.2× | 6.4% |
| 2024 | $820 | $1,730 | 0.8× | -7.9% |
| 2025 | $832 | $1,373 | 0.8× | -12.2% |
Methodology#
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. SNPS data begins February 1992; values as of July 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
See the live SNPS chart and fundamentals on the SNPS quote page or compare with the same investment in SPY.
FAQ
- How much would $1,000 invested in SNPS be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in Synopsys Inc. (SNPS) in January 2016 would be worth about $10,190 as of July 2026, with dividends reinvested. That works out to about 24.9% a year.
- How far back does the SNPS calculation go?
- SNPS data begins February 1992. You can pick any starting month from then to the present and see what your investment would be worth today.
- Does this include dividends?
- Yes. The default "dividends reinvested" view uses split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — a standard total-return approximation that excludes taxes and fees. A price-only view (split-adjusted, no dividends) is also available.