Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.
Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell
View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Apr 16, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Apr 17, 2026
DirectorGrant / award
Context
Classification
grant award
Code A — grant or award
Planned / mechanical clue
Footnote references vesting of compensation awards
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0001225110-26-000006
Filed / recorded
Apr 17, 2026, 11:20 PM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 2, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC
Parser
form4-xml-v1
Data quality
Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer
SYNOPSYS INC
Issuer CIK
883241
Ticker
SNPS
Reporting person
Mercedes Johnson
Relationship
Director
Security
Common Stock
Table
Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date
Apr 16, 2026
Transaction code
A
Shares / units
453
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
453
Ownership form
Direct
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
The shares subject to the Award will vest on the date immediately preceding the first Annual Meeting following the Date of Grant, subject to the Eligible Director's continued Board service through such date.
Automatic award under the Amended and Restated Equity Incentive Plan.
Prior to April 16, 2026, the reporting person held 491 shares under direct ownership and 1,899 shares under indirect ownership. On April 16, 2026 the reporting person transferred the 491 shares held under direct ownership into the Mercedes Johnson Trust. The transfer is exempt from Section 16 by virtue of Rule 16a-13. The shares are indirectly held by the reporting person through the Mercedes Johnson Trust.