Net Income per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2022

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Reconciliation of Weighted-Average Common Shares Used to Calculate Net Income Per Share

The table below reconciled the weighted average common shares used to calculate basic net income per share with the weighted average common shares used to calculate diluted net income per share:

	Three Months Ended   April 30,				Six Months Ended   April 30,
	2022		2021		2022		2021
	(in thousands, except per share amounts)
Numerator:
Net income attributed to Synopsys	$	294,781	$	195,078	$	608,468	$	357,423
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares for basic net income per share	153,090		152,725		153,154		152,612
Dilutive effect of common share equivalents	3,077		4,352		3,661		4,614
Weighted average common shares for diluted net income per share	156,167		157,077		156,815		157,226
Net income per share attributed to Synopsys:
Basic	$	1.93	$	1.28	$	3.97	$	2.34
Diluted	$	1.89	$	1.24	$	3.88	$	2.27
Anti-dilutive employee stock-based awards excluded	1,259		466		986		415