SYNOPSYS INC — Director's Dealing 2013

Dec 10, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SYNOPSYS INC (SNPS)
CIK: 0000883241
Period of Report: 2013-12-06

Reporting Person: CHAN CHI-FOON (Director, Co-CEO & President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-12-06	Common Stock	M	18959.0	$17.64	Acquired	207980	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	S	18959.0	$38.0171	Disposed	189021	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	M	37500.0	$21.02	Acquired	226521	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	S	37500.0	$38.0171	Disposed	189021	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	M	57500.0	$26.56	Acquired	246521	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	S	57500.0	$38.0171	Disposed	189021	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	M	1669.0	$27.65	Acquired	190690	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	S	1669.0	$38.0171	Disposed	189021	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	S	4000.0	$37.7477	Disposed	185021	Direct
2013-12-06	Common Stock	S	9684.0	$37.7939	Disposed	175337	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-12-06	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.64	M	18959.0	Disposed	2015-12-10	Common Stock (18959)	Direct
2013-12-06	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$21.02	M	37500.0	Disposed	2016-12-04	Common Stock (37500)	Direct
2013-12-06	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$26.56	M	57500.0	Disposed	2017-12-09	Common Stock (57500)	Direct
2013-12-06	Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$27.65	M	1669.0	Disposed	2018-12-08	Common Stock (1669)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: All shares sold on this date sold at the average price of $38.0171 which consists of 63792 @ $ 38.0000, 21789 @ $ 38.0100, 7400 @ $ 38.0200, 3000 @ $ 38.0300, 3031 @ $ 38.0400, 4815 @ $ 38.0500, 100 @ $ 38.0600, 1666 @ $ 38.0700, 190 @ $ 38.0800, 1626 @ $ 38.0900, 3000 @ $ 38.1000, 5219 @ $ 38.1100.

F2: The average price of $37.7477 consists of 200 @ $ 37.4300, 100 @ $ 37.7000, 100 @ $ 37.7100, 300 @ $ 37.7200, 500 @ $ 37.7400, 1142 @ $ 37.7500, 498 @ $ 37.7700, 160 @ $ 37.7800, 100 @ $ 37.7900, 300 @ $ 37.8000, 500 @ $ 37.8200, 100 @ $ 37.8406.

F3: The average price of $37.7939 consists of 200 @ $ 37.4300, 100 @ $ 37.7000, 100 @ $ 37.7100, 200 @ $ 37.7200, 100 @ $ 37.7300, 500 @ $ 37.7400, 2412 @ $ 37.7500, 1100 @ $ 37.7600, 300 @ $ 37.7800, 400 @ $ 37.7900, 500 @ $ 37.8000, 400 @ $ 37.8100, 300 @ $ 37.8200, 600 @ $ 37.8300, 100 @ $ 37.8386, 200 @ $ 37.8406, 200 @ $ 37.8600, 400 @ $ 37.8700, 200 @ $ 37.8900, 100 @ $ 37.8984, 400 @ $ 37.9000, 200 @ $ 37.9200, 300 @ $ 37.9300, 100 @ $ 37.9311, 272 @ $ 37.9400.

F4: The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

F5: Option vests in 16 equal quarterly installments beginning on the date shown.