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Issuer:     SYNOPSYS INC (SNPS)
CIK:        0000883241
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-11-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-24-265197
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.03
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Synopsys changes fiscal year-end to Oct 31; quarterly periods shift to calendar month-ends
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- Board approved change from 52/53-week fiscal year ending Sat near Oct 31 to Oct 31 calendar date, effective FY2025.
- FY2025 (Nov 3, 2024 – Oct 31, 2025) has 8 fewer days than the 53-week FY2024 (Oct 29, 2023 – Nov 2, 2024).
- Quarterly reporting periods become Jan 31, Apr 30, Jul 31, Oct 31 starting FY2025.
- No transition report filed; company relies on SEC Exchange Act Release No. 26589.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000119312524265197/0001193125-24-265197-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000119312524265197/d914527d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-265197

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