Synaptics (NASDAQ:SYNA) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results

Synaptics (NASDAQ:SYNA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday. The software maker reported $1.23 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.21 by $0.02, FiscalAI reports. The business had revenue of $308.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $305.32 million. Synaptics had a positive return on equity of 4.01% and a negative net margin of 41.00%.The company’s revenue was up 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.01 earnings per share.

Synaptics Price Performance

SYNA stock traded up $4.09 on Friday, reaching $106.19. 582,750 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 748,544. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $123.61 and a 200-day moving average of $102.07. The company has a quick ratio of 2.39, a current ratio of 3.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62. The firm has a market cap of $4.10 billion, a PE ratio of -8.39 and a beta of 1.99. Synaptics has a twelve month low of $58.28 and a twelve month high of $149.11.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Synaptics news, insider Vikram Gupta sold 692 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.83, for a total value of $79,462.36. Following the sale, the insider owned 84,126 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $9,660,188.58. This represents a 0.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Lisa Bodensteiner sold 612 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.83, for a total value of $70,275.96. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 63,106 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,246,461.98. The trade was a 0.96% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 11,649 shares of company stock worth $1,603,484. Insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Synaptics

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SYNA. LPL Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Synaptics by 3.9% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,216 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $238,000 after buying an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its position in shares of Synaptics by 4.0% during the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 4,262 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $315,000 after buying an additional 163 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in Synaptics by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 4,667 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $345,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the period. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC lifted its holdings in Synaptics by 119.5% in the fourth quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 349 shares of the software maker’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in Synaptics by 21.8% in the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,119 shares of the software maker’s stock valued at $83,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.43% of the company’s stock.

Key Synaptics News

Here are the key news stories impacting Synaptics this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Synaptics reported fiscal Q4 adjusted earnings of $1.23 per share, above the $1.21 consensus estimate and up from $1.01 a year earlier. Revenue increased 8.9% year over year to $308 million, also surpassing the $305.32 million estimate. Synaptics Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: The earnings beat, improving year-over-year revenue and stronger-than-expected quarterly performance provide near-term fundamental support for SYNA. Synaptics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: Wells Fargo reduced its price target from $160 to $140 but maintained an Overweight rating, implying substantial potential upside from recent trading levels. Wells Fargo analyst action
• Neutral Sentiment: TD Cowen maintained a Hold rating with a $150 target, describing results as stable while flagging uncertainty related to the onsemi acquisition. TD Cowen maintains Hold on Synaptics
• Negative Sentiment: Rosenblatt Securities cut its price target sharply from $160 to $115 and downgraded its stance to Neutral, signaling more limited confidence in the stock’s valuation and near-term upside. Rosenblatt analyst action

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently weighed in on SYNA. Craig Hallum set a $105.00 target price on shares of Synaptics in a report on Friday. Barclays reiterated an “equal weight” rating and set a $135.00 price target (up from $110.00) on shares of Synaptics in a report on Friday, June 26th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft downgraded shares of Synaptics from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $125.00 price objective on the stock. in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Mizuho increased their target price on Synaptics from $128.00 to $170.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. Finally, Zacks Research raised Synaptics from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $123.91.

Synaptics Company Profile

Synaptics Incorporated is a global developer and supplier of human interface solutions for computing, networking, communications, and entertainment devices. The company specializes in the design, development and integration of custom chips and software that enable intuitive, natural user interactions. Synaptics solutions support touch, display, audio and biometrics functions, facilitating seamless human-to-machine interfaces across a broad range of end markets.

Key product offerings include touch controllers for laptops and tablets, capacitive touchscreens and display drivers for mobile devices, fingerprint sensors and secure authentication modules, as well as advanced audio processing and voice enhancement technologies.