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License — Total Revenue

Synopsys License — Total Revenue increased by 20.5% to $741.53M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 101.4%, from $368.12M to $741.53M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), License — Total Revenue shows an upward trend with a 23.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong demand for perpetual licenses or large-scale product deployments, while a decrease may indicate a strategic shift toward subscription-based models or cyclical market weakness.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total revenue recognized from software licenses or products sold on an upfront, perpetual, or...

Peer comparison

Comparable to perpetual license revenue or upfront software product revenue reported by other enterprise software and EDA companies.

Metric ID: snps_segment_upfront_products_total_revenue

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$203.30M$274.27M$368.27M$336.63M$268.58M$253.25M$336.66M$345.52M$297.97M$449.18M$447.86M$396.39M$442.53M$515.44M$368.12M$510.68M$516.40M$615.40M$741.53M
QoQ Change+34.9%+34.3%-8.6%-20.2%-5.7%+32.9%+2.6%-13.8%+50.7%-0.3%-11.5%+11.6%+16.5%-28.6%+38.7%+1.1%+19.2%+20.5%
YoY Change+32.1%-7.7%-8.6%+2.6%+10.9%+77.4%+33.0%+14.7%+48.5%+14.8%-17.8%+28.8%+16.7%+19.4%+101.4%
Range$203.30M$741.53M
CAGR+33.3%
Avg YoY Growth+24.4%
Median YoY Growth+16.7%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Synopsys's license — total revenue?
Synopsys (SNPS) reported license — total revenue of $741.53M in Q4 2025.
How has Synopsys's license — total revenue changed year-over-year?
Synopsys's license — total revenue increased by 101.4% year-over-year, from $368.12M to $741.53M.
What is the long-term trend for Synopsys's license — total revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Synopsys's license — total revenue has grown at a 23.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $861.06M to $2.01B.
What does license — total revenue mean?
Revenue generated from the immediate, upfront sale of software products rather than recurring subscriptions.