SYNOPSYS INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Dec 5, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYNOPSYS INC (SNPS)
CIK: 0000883241
Period of Report: 2011-12-02

Reporting Person: CHAN CHI-FOON (Director, Pres & COO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-12-02	Common Stock	M	25400	$24.7	Acquired	182215	Direct
2011-12-02	Common Stock	S	25400	$27.6715	Disposed	156815	Direct
2011-12-02	Common Stock	M	30000	$22.28	Acquired	186815	Direct
2011-12-02	Common Stock	S	30000	$27.7425	Disposed	156815	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-12-02	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$22.28	M	30000	Disposed	2012-08-27	Common Stock (30000)	Direct
2011-12-02	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$24.7	M	25400	Disposed	2012-02-26	Common Stock (25400)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The average price of $27.6715 consists of 100 @ 27.4525, 100 @ 27.46, 400 @ 27.52, 73 @ 27.5325, 100 @ 27.54, 200 @ 27.5464, 27 @ 27.56, 100 @ 27.5601, 300 @ 27.57, 100 @ 27.5701, 400 @ 27.58,200 @ 27.59, 200 @ 27.60, 400 @ 27.61, 480 @ 27.6128, 100 @ 27.62, 100 @ 27.6225, 2900 @ 27.63, 1800 @ 27.64, 100 @ 27.6411, 600 @ 27.6425, 3600 @ 27.65, 100 @ 27.6509, 27.6509, 100 @ 27.6514, 100 @ 27.6523, 872 @ 27.66, 700 @ 27.6602, 100 @ 27.6606, 100 @ 27.6625, 100 @ 27.67, 100 @ 27.6701, 1000 @ 27.68, 200 @ 27.6801, 100 @ 27.6845, 100 @ 27.6856, 1600 @ 27.69, 100 @ 27.692, 884 @ 27.70, 100 @ 27.7007, 100 @ 27.7026, 100 @ 27.7069, 916 @ 27.71, 100 @ 27.7101, 100 @ 27.715, 1100 @ 27.72, 100 @ 27.725, 300 @ 27.73, 300 @ 27.74, 400 @ 27.75, 400 @ 27.76, 200 @ 27.77, 600 @ 27.78, 200 @ 27.79, 500 @ 27.89, 98 @ 27.81, 300 @ 27.82, 300 @ 27.83, 150 @ 27.84, 300 @ 27.85

F2: The average price of $27.7425 consists of 100 @ 27.61, 500 @ 27.64, 200 @ 27.65, 100 @ 27.6503, 400 @ 27.66, 1500 @ 27.68, 100 @ 27.6805, 100 @ 27. 6816, 100 @ 27.6817, 100 @ 27.6844, 100 @ 27.6845, 800 @ 27.69, 100 @ 27.6948, 900 @ 27.70, 300 @ 27.7002, 100 @ 27.7013, 100 @ 27.7022, 100 @ 27. 7027, 100 @ 27.705, 2484 @ 27.71, 100 @ 27.7101, 200 @ 27.7125, 400 @ 27.715, 1838 @ 27.72, 100 @ 27.7202, 200 @ 27.7225, 100 @ 27.7238, 300 @ 27.7275, 2726 @ 27.73, 100 @ 27.7325, 100 @ 27.735, 3000 @ 27.74, 200 @ 27.7425, 300 @ 27.745, 1300 @ 27.75, 100 @ 27.7501, 100 @ 27.7509, 300 @ 27.755, 1152 @ 27.76, 200 @ 27.77, 100 @ 27.78, 3151 @ 27.79, 100 @ 27.7901, 100 @ 27.7904, 449 @ 27.795, 1900 @ 27.80, 200 @ 27.8025, 500 @ 27.805, 1600 @ 27.81, 200 @ 27.8101, 100 @ 27.815, 300 @ 27.82, 100 @ 27.87, 100 @ 27.89

F3: The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.