Income Before Tax

Pre-Tax Income

Synopsys Pre-Tax Income decreased by 84.7% to $79.05M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 72.8%, from $291.12M to $79.05M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows an upward trend with a 14.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

This provides a view of profitability that is not skewed by varying tax rates or one-time tax credits.

Detailed definition

A company's profits before the deduction of corporate income tax. It combines operating performance with non-operating f...

Peer comparison

Used to compare companies across different tax jurisdictions to see who generates more raw profit.

Metric ID: is_income_before_tax

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$213.34M$199.08M$327.24M$339.79M$236.35M$212.13M$279.22M$291.59M$321.28M$409.69M$465.10M$341.53M$392.00M$315.23M$291.12M$396.19M$189.31M$516.52M$79.05M
QoQ Change-6.7%+64.4%+3.8%-30.4%-10.2%+31.6%+4.4%+10.2%+27.5%+13.5%-26.6%+14.8%-19.6%-7.6%+36.1%-52.2%+172.8%-84.7%
YoY Change+10.8%+6.6%-14.7%-14.2%+35.9%+93.1%+66.6%+17.1%+22.0%-23.1%-37.4%+16.0%-51.7%+63.9%-72.8%
Range$79.05M$516.52M
CAGR-19.8%
Avg YoY Growth+7.9%
Median YoY Growth+10.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Synopsys's pre-tax income?
Synopsys (SNPS) reported pre-tax income of $79.05M in Q4 2025.
How has Synopsys's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
Synopsys's pre-tax income decreased by 72.8% year-over-year, from $291.12M to $79.05M.
What is the long-term trend for Synopsys's pre-tax income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Synopsys's pre-tax income has grown at a 14.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $805.51M to $1.39B.
What does pre-tax income mean?
The total profit a company made before paying its income taxes.