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Synaptics Incorporated (SYNA)

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$70.37
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09/12/2025: SYNA (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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10 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $82.56

1 Year Target Price $82.56

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$82.56 Target price
52w Low $41.8
Current$70.37
52w High $89.81

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -43.26%
Avg. Invested days 26
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 2.72B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 82.56
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 82.56
Volume (30-day avg) 10
Beta 1.63
52 Weeks Range 41.80 - 89.81
Updated Date 09/14/2025
52 Weeks Range 41.80 - 89.81
Updated Date 09/14/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -1.22

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Profitability

Profit Margin -4.45%
Operating Margin (TTM) -8.06%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -1.47%
Return on Equity (TTM) -3.34%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 16.86
Enterprise Value 3147953823
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.53
Enterprise Value 3147953823
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.53
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.93
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 45.36
Shares Outstanding 38656400
Shares Floating 37915398
Shares Outstanding 38656400
Shares Floating 37915398
Percent Insiders 2.5
Percent Institutions 99.72

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Synaptics Incorporated

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Company Overview

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Synaptics Incorporated was founded in 1986. Initially focused on neural network research, it pivoted to human interface solutions and became a public company in 2002. Synaptics has grown through acquisitions and organic development, evolving into a leader in touch, display, and biometrics technologies.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • PC: Develops and sells touchpads and secure authentications such as fingerprint sensors to PC OEMS.
  • Mobile: Develops and sells touch and display drivers and fingerprint sensors to mobile OEMs.
  • IoT: Develops and sells wireless connectivity, audio, and video processing solutions for a broad range of IoT devices.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Synaptics is led by CEO Michael Hurlston. The organizational structure is typical of a technology company, with departments for engineering, sales, marketing, finance, and operations. The board of directors provides oversight.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • Display Driver ICs (DDICs): Synaptics produces DDICs for OLED and LCD displays. The market share varies, but they are a key player in mobile and automotive displays. Competitors include Novatek, Himax Technologies, and Samsung Display.
  • Fingerprint Sensors: Synaptics offers fingerprint sensors for mobile devices and PCs, providing biometric authentication. Competitors include Goodix and Qualcomm.
  • Touchpads: Synaptics is a leading provider of touchpads for laptops. The company holds a significant market share in the PC market. Competitors include Elan Microelectronics and Goodix.
  • Wireless Connectivity: Synaptics offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other wireless connectivity solutions. Competitors include Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Cypress Semiconductor.

Market Dynamics

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The semiconductor industry is characterized by rapid technological advancements, intense competition, and cyclical demand. The demand is affected by consumer electronics sales, automotive production, and growth in IoT. The industry has experienced shortages in chip manufacturing.

Positioning

Synaptics is positioned as a provider of human interface solutions, focusing on touch, display, and biometrics. Its competitive advantages include its diversified product portfolio and partnerships with major OEMs.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for Synaptics' solutions is estimated to be in the billions of dollars, covering PC, mobile, and IoT applications. Synaptics is well-positioned to address this TAM with its broad product portfolio.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Strong relationships with OEMs
  • Leading market position in touchpads
  • Technological innovation

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on key customers
  • Exposure to cyclical demand
  • Highly competitive market
  • Reliance on third-party manufacturers

Opportunities

  • Growth in IoT market
  • Adoption of biometrics in new applications
  • Expansion into automotive market
  • Development of new interface technologies

Threats

  • Intense competition
  • Rapid technological change
  • Economic downturns
  • Supply chain disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Goodix (603160.SS)
  • Qualcomm (QCOM)
  • MediaTek (2454.TW)

Competitive Landscape

Synaptics is known for its touch solutions, while Qualcomm has strength in wireless communication and Goodix has strength in fingerprint sensors. Synaptics needs to keep up to date in the areas it is weak in.

Major Acquisitions

DisplayLink

  • Year: 2020
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 305
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Synaptics' video interface capabilities and strengthened its position in the docking station and display markets.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

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Future Projections: Future growth is projected to be driven by the expansion of IoT and the adoption of new interface technologies. Analyst estimates will vary.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include strategic acquisitions to expand its product portfolio and investments in R&D to develop new technologies.

Summary

Synaptics is a leading provider of human interface solutions with a diversified product portfolio. The company benefits from strong relationships with OEMs, however it is exposed to economic downturns and intense competition. Synaptics should focus on expanding into the IoT and automotive markets and improving its competitive positioning in display driver ICs. Future growth depends on innovation and strategic acquisitions.

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About Synaptics Incorporated

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters San Jose, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2002-01-29
President, CEO & Director Mr. Rahul G. Patel
Sector Technology
Industry Semiconductors
Full time employees 1700
Full time employees 1700

Synaptics Incorporated develops, markets, and sells semiconductor products worldwide. The company provides touch, display, biometrics, voice, audio, processor, wireless, and multimedia products for mobile, personal computers, smart home, industrial, and automotive applications, as well as modular development kits, open software frameworks, and optimized AI/ML toolchains. It also offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, global positioning system, global navigation satellite system, ultra-wideband and ultra-low energy solutions, human interface products, organic light-emitting diodes, multimedia SoCs, fax/modem/printer processors, video interface ICs, DisplayLink graphics, and display driver ICs (DDIC); Astra and Veros, an AI solution; and DisplayLink and DisplayPort to simplify connectivity to external displays. In addition, it provides Natural ID, a fingerprint ID product for notebook, personal computer peripherals, automobiles, and other applications, as well as integrated touch and display, local dimming, and driver sensing technologies. The company sells its products through direct sales, outside sales representatives, OEM distributors, and value-added resellers. Synaptics Incorporated was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.