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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-413359"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SNPS"
cik: "0000883241"
company_name: "SYNOPSYS INC"
filed_at: "2026-10-05T13:21:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T14:47:55.815562+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Synopsys launches $1B accelerated share repurchase with JPMorgan, receiving ~1.735M shares upfront

## Summary
- Synopsys entered an accelerated share repurchase agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association to buy back an aggregate $1 billion of SNPS common stock.
- Initial delivery of approximately 1,735,000 shares; remaining shares, if any, settle on or before January 5, 2027.
- Final share count based on the average of daily volume-weighted average prices during the repurchase period, less a discount.
- Announced via press release dated October 5, 2026; agreement signed October 5, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-413359
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SNPS
- cik: 0000883241
- company_name: SYNOPSYS INC
- filed_at: 2026-10-05T13:21:53+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000119312526413359/0001193125-26-413359-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000119312526413359/d830308d8k.htm

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