Synopsys Inc. stock falls 2.94% but outperforms sector rivals

13 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 28

Shares closed at $483.89 on Tuesday, marking a second straight day of losses and finishing 25.75% below the 52-week high of $651.73.
Despite the decline, Synopsys outperformed competitors such as Applied Materials, Lam Research, and Autodesk, which saw steeper drops during a broadly negative trading session.
Trading volume for Synopsys was 1.5 million, notably below its 50-day average, reflecting subdued investor activity amid wider market weakness.

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