Design Automation: — Adjusted operating margin
Synopsys Design Automation: — Adjusted operating margin decreased by 95.3% to $0.02 in Q2 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 95.5%, from $0.44 to $0.02. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Design Automation: — Adjusted operating margin shows an upward trend with a 40.9% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved operational efficiency and profitability, while a decrease suggests rising costs or competitive pricing pressure.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the profitability of the design automation segment as a percentage of its total revenue, after adju...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment operating margin benchmarks for high-margin software and technology services companies.
snps_segment_design_automation_adjusted_operating_marginHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
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| Value | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0 |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.9% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +322.2% | +7.9% | -97.6% | >999% | +11.1% | +2.5% | -97.6% | >999% | +2.5% | +7.3% | -95.5% | >999% | -8.5% | -95.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.9% | +5.9% | +5.9% | +322.2% | +355.6% | -88.9% | +300.0% | +5.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +11.1% | +2.5% | +7.3% | +100.0% | +17.5% | +4.9% | -95.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Synopsys's design automation: — adjusted operating margin?
- Synopsys (SNPS) reported design automation: — adjusted operating margin of $0.02 in Q2 2026.
- How has Synopsys's design automation: — adjusted operating margin changed year-over-year?
- Synopsys's design automation: — adjusted operating margin decreased by 95.5% year-over-year, from $0.44 to $0.02.
- What is the long-term trend for Synopsys's design automation: — adjusted operating margin?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Synopsys's design automation: — adjusted operating margin has grown at a 40.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $0.34 to $1.34.
- What does design automation: — adjusted operating margin mean?
- The percentage of revenue that remains as profit after accounting for the operating costs of the design automation segment.