Synopsys, Inc. vs Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Synopsys, Inc. trades at $390 (market cap $72.47B), while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF trades at $369.53. The key difference: Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Synopsys, Inc. nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| SNPS | VTI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $72.47B | — |
Sector | Technology | — |
52-Week High | $645.59 | $374.36 |
52-Week Low | $378.46 | $305.74 |
Enterprise Value | $80.82B | — |
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Synopsys is a provider of electronic design automation software, intellectual property, and software integrity products. EDA software automates the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy, productivity, and complexity in a full-flow end-to-end solution. The firm's growing SI business allows customers to continuously manage and test the code base for security and quality. Synopsys' comprehensive portfolio is benefiting from a mutual convergence of semiconductor companies moving up-stack toward systems-like companies, and systems companies moving down-stack toward in-house chip design. The resulting expansion in EDA customers alongside secular digitalization of various end markets benefits EDA vendors like Synopsys.
Read more on SNPS →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which represents approximately 100% of the investable US stock market and includes large-, mid-, small-, and micro-cap stocks. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics.
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