It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Synopsys (SNPS) . Shares have added about 26.2% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.But investors have to be wondering, will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Synopsys due for a pullback? Well, first let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the recent drivers for Synopsys, Inc. before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted a ...

Core Insights - Adobe reported third-quarter fiscal 2025 non-GAAP earnings of $5.31 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.71% and reflecting a year-over-year increase of 14.2% [1] - Total revenues reached $5.99 billion, surpassing the consensus mark by 1.50% and showing a year-over-year growth of 10.7% on a reported basis and 10% on a constant-currency basis [1] Revenue Breakdown - Subscription revenues amounted to $5.79 billion, accounting for 96.7% of total revenues, with an 11.8% year-over-year increase [3] - Product revenues were $68 million, representing 1.1% of total revenues, down 17.1% year over year [3] - Services and other revenues totaled $129 million, or 2.2% of total revenues, down 11.6% year over year [3] Segment Performance - Digital Media segment revenues were $4.46 billion, up 12% year over year on a reported basis and 11% on a constant-currency basis [4] - Digital Experience revenues reached $1.48 billion, increasing 11% year over year, both on a reported and constant-currency basis [4] - Publishing and Advertising revenues were $50 million, down from $60 million in the year-ago quarter [4] Subscription Growth - Business Professionals and Consumers' subscription revenue was $1.65 billion, reflecting 15% year-over-year growth on a reported basis and 14% at constant currency [5] - Digital Media's annualized recurring revenues (ARR) were $18.59 billion at the end of Q3 2025, representing 11.7% year-over-year growth [5] - Creative and Marketing Professionals Group subscription revenues were $4.12 billion, showing 11% year-over-year growth on a reported basis and 10% at constant currency [5] Operating Metrics - GAAP gross margin for Q3 was 89.3%, contracting 50 basis points year over year [7] - Operating expenses were $3.17 billion, up 10.9% year over year, representing 53% of total revenues [7] - Adjusted operating margin was 46.3%, down 20 basis points year over year [7] Financial Position - As of August 29, 2025, cash and short-term investments totaled $5.94 billion, up from $5.71 billion as of May 30 [8] - Long-term debt was $6.2 billion, slightly up from $6.17 billion as of May 30 [8] - Cash generated from operations was $2.2 billion in the reported quarter, compared to $2.19 billion in the previous quarter [8] Future Guidance - For Q4 fiscal 2025, Adobe expects total revenues between $6.075 billion and $6.125 billion [11] - Digital Media revenues are projected to be between $4.53 billion and $4.56 billion, while Digital Experience segment revenues are expected to be between $1.495 billion and $1.515 billion [11] - Non-GAAP operating margin is anticipated to be roughly 45.5%, with expected earnings between $5.35 and $5.40 per share for Q4 [12] Annual Projections - For fiscal 2025, total revenues are expected to be between $23.65 billion and $23.70 billion [12] - Digital Media revenues are projected to be between $17.56 billion and $17.59 billion, with an ending ARR growth rate of 11.3% year over year [13] - Digital Experience segment revenues are expected to be between $5.84 billion and $5.86 billion [13]

Core Insights - Synopsys' shares fell 22% after reporting Q3 fiscal 2025 results that missed both revenue and earnings estimates [1][8] - Non-GAAP earnings were $3.39 per share, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.84 and the guided range of $3.82-$3.87, marking a 1.2% year-over-year decline [1][8] - Revenues for the fiscal third quarter increased 14% year-over-year to $1.74 billion, but fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.768 billion [2][8] Financial Performance - Time-Based Product revenues, accounting for 51.3% of total revenues, rose 11.1% year-over-year to $892.4 million [5] - Upfront Product revenues increased 16.7% to $516.4 million, representing 29.7% of total revenues [5] - Maintenance and Service revenues grew 18.2% to $331 million from $280.1 million in the previous year [5] Segment Analysis - Electronic Design Automation (EDA) revenues, which comprised 68.6% of total revenues, increased 17% year-over-year to $1.19 billion [6] - Design IP revenues decreased to $427.6 million from $463.1 million year-over-year [6] - Revenues from Simulation and Analysis were $77.7 million, representing 4.5% of total revenues [6] Geographic Breakdown - North America generated $824.7 million (47% of total revenues), while Europe contributed $178.6 million (10%) [7] - Revenues from China, Korea, and Other regions were $247.3 million (14%), $202.1 million (12%), and $287 million (16%) respectively [7] Margin and Cash Flow - Non-GAAP operating margin was 38.5%, down 150 basis points year-over-year [7] - EDA's adjusted operating margin improved by 300 basis points to 44.5%, while Design IP segment's margin contracted by 1660 basis points to 20.1% [9] - Operating cash flow for Q3 was $671 million, with a total of $879 million generated in the first three quarters of fiscal 2025 [10] Guidance - For fiscal 2025, Synopsys expects revenues between $7.03 billion and $7.06 billion, up from previous guidance of $6.745 billion to $6.805 billion [11] - Non-GAAP earnings are now projected to be between $12.76 and $12.80, down from $15.11 to $15.19 [11] - For Q4 fiscal 2025, expected revenues are between $2.23 billion and $2.26 billion, with non-GAAP earnings per share estimated between $2.76 and $2.80 [12]

Core Insights - ON Semiconductor (ON) reported second-quarter 2025 non-GAAP earnings of 53 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.85% and declining 44.8% year over year [1][7] - Revenues reached $1.47 billion, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.5% but down 15.4% year over year, surpassing the company's guidance range of $1.4 to $1.5 billion [1][7] Revenue Breakdown - Automotive segment, accounting for 50% of revenues, generated $733.2 million, a decrease of 19.2% year over year [2] - Industrial segment, representing 27.7% of revenues, saw revenues decline 13.2% year over year to $406.2 million [2] - Other segments, making up 2.4% of revenues, reported a decline of 8.6% year over year to $329.3 million [2] Segment Performance - Power Solutions Group revenues were $698.2 million, contributing 47.5% to total revenues, down 16.4% year over year [3] - Analog & Mixed Group revenues totaled $555.9 million, accounting for 37.8% of revenues, declining 14.2% year over year [3] - Intelligent Sensing Group revenues reached $214.6 million, representing 14.6% of revenues, falling 14.9% year over year [3] Margin and Expenses - Non-GAAP gross margin contracted by 770 basis points year over year to 37.6%, slightly above the management's guidance range of 36.5% to 38.5% [3] - Non-GAAP operating expenses decreased 3.5% year over year to $297.7 million, exceeding the guidance of $285-$300 million [4] - Non-GAAP operating margin was reported at 17.3%, down from 27.5% in the same quarter last year [4] Balance Sheet and Cash Flow - As of July 4, 2025, ON had cash and cash equivalents of $2.83 billion, down from $3.01 billion as of April 4, 2025 [5] - Long-term debt remained unchanged at $3.35 billion [5] - Cash flow from operations for the second quarter of 2025 was $465.8 million, down from $602.3 million in the previous quarter [5] - Free cash flow amounted to $304.1 million, compared to $454.7 million in the previous quarter [5] Q3 Guidance - For Q3 2025, ON expects revenues between $1.465 billion and $1.565 billion [6] - Non-GAAP gross margin is projected to be in the range of 36.5% to 38.5% [6] - Non-GAAP operating expenses are anticipated to be between $280 million and $295 million [8] - Non-GAAP earnings are expected to range from 54 cents to 64 cents per share [8]