SYNOPSYS INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Dec 26, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYNOPSYS INC (SNPS)
CIK: 0000883241
Period of Report: 2013-12-23

Reporting Person: BEATTIE BRIAN M (CFO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-12-23	Common Stock	M	28000.0	$21.02	Acquired	48621	Direct
2013-12-23	Common Stock	S	28000.0	$40.0	Disposed	20621	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-12-23	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$21.02	M	28000.0	Disposed	2016-12-04	Common Stock (28000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.