Last updated: 4 September 2024 at 11:15am EST

Aart de Geus Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of Geus Aart De is at least $214 Million dollars as of 15 July 2024. Aart De owns over 493 units of Synopsys stock worth over $51,749,694 and over the last 21 years he sold SNPS stock worth over $152,873,798. In addition, he makes $9,627,620 as Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Synopsys.

Aart Geus SNPS stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

Aart has made over 60 trades of the Synopsys stock since 2011, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 493 units of SNPS stock worth $44,252 on 15 July 2024.

The largest trade he's ever made was selling 306,000 units of Synopsys stock on 19 August 2016 worth over $17,867,340. On average, Aart trades about 21,912 units every 26 days since 2003. As of 15 July 2024 he still owns at least 107,476 units of Synopsys stock.

You can see the complete history of Aart De stock trades at the bottom of the page.





Aart de Geus biography

Dr. Aart J. de Geus Ph.D. serves as Chairman of the Board, Co-Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Dr. de Geus co-founded Synopsys and has served as Chairman of our Board of Directors since February 1998 and Chief Executive Officer since January 1994. He has served as co-Chief Executive Officer with Dr. Chi-Foon Chan since May 2012. Since the inception of Synopsys in December 1986, Dr. de Geus has held a variety of positions, including President, Senior Vice President of Engineering and Senior Vice President of Marketing. He has served as a director since 1986, and has served as Chairman of our Board from 1986 to 1992 and again from 1998 until present. Dr. de Geus has also served on the board of directors of Applied Materials, Inc. since July 2007. As a co-founder of Synopsys, Dr. de Geus has led Synopsys for over 33 years, and is considered a pioneer in the electronic design automation (referred to as EDA in this Proxy Statement) industry. Dr. de Geus brings to our Board a unique and thorough understanding of our business, industry and culture.

What is the salary of Aart Geus?

As the Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Synopsys, the total compensation of Aart Geus at Synopsys is $9,627,620. There are 1 executives at Synopsys getting paid more, with Chi-Foon Chan having the highest compensation of $9,628,310.



How old is Aart Geus?

Aart Geus is 65, he's been the Chairman of the Board and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Synopsys since 2012. There are 7 older and 10 younger executives at Synopsys. The oldest executive at Synopsys, Inc. is Dr. Chi-Foon Chan Ph.D., 72, who is the Co-CEO & Director.

Insiders trading at Synopsys

Over the last 21 years, insiders at Synopsys have traded over $444,576,256 worth of Synopsys stock and bought 2,550 units worth $493,574 . The most active insiders traders include Andy D Bryant, Bruce R Chizen, and Geus Aart De. On average, Synopsys executives and independent directors trade stock every 11 days with the average trade being worth of $11,214,135. The most recent stock trade was executed by Sassine Ghazi on 23 August 2024, trading 10,293 units of SNPS stock currently worth $931,619.



What does Synopsys do?

synopsys, inc. (nasdaq:snps) is the silicon to software™ partner for innovative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every day. as the world’s 15th largest software company, synopsys has a long history of being a global leader in electronic design automation (eda) and semiconductor ip and is also growing its leadership in software quality and security solutions. whether you’re a system-on-chip (soc) designer creating advanced semiconductors, or a software developer writing applications that require the highest quality and security, synopsys has the solutions needed to deliver smart, secure products for the era of connected everything. the company is headquartered in mountain view, california, and has approximately 113 offices located throughout north america, south america, europe, japan, asia and india. since 1986, synopsys has been at the heart of accelerating electronics innovation with engineers around the world having used synopsys tech



Complete history of Aart De stock trades at Applied Materials and Synopsys

Insider
Trans.
Transaction
 Total value
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $44,252
15 Jul 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,188,063
10 Jul 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $2,980,122
5 Jul 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $639,899
2 Jul 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,532,921
28 Jun 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $992,476
26 Jun 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $605,611
24 Jun 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $970,253
15 Mar 2024
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $5,932,745
8 Dec 2023
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $3,696,338
21 Jun 2023
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $3,620,400
13 Jun 2023
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $5,709,635
8 Dec 2022
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $81,729,845
10 Dec 2021
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,324,692
9 Dec 2021
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $6,745,032
8 Dec 2021
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,280,507
26 Mar 2021
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $7,177,820
2 Mar 2021
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $991,007
10 Dec 2020
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $4,792,629
8 Dec 2020
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $7,167,445
21 Feb 2020
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $842,048
12 Dec 2019
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $3,160,377
8 Dec 2019
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $5,942,727
24 May 2019
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $5,180,800
22 Feb 2019
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $557,858
12 Dec 2018
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $4,467,000
7 Dec 2018
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $3,025,206
8 Dec 2017
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $18,746,640
19 May 2017
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $583,959
15 Dec 2016
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,744,604
8 Dec 2016
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $17,867,340
19 Aug 2016
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $17,867,340
19 Aug 2016
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $333,164
15 Dec 2015
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,784,448
8 Dec 2015
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $1,192,950
27 May 2015
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $9,045,288
22 May 2015
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $370,202
12 Dec 2014
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $2,041,565
8 Dec 2014
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $1,037,995
5 Dec 2014
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $686,000
18 Dec 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Sale $233,400
17 Dec 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $507,283
12 Dec 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,842,291
8 Dec 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $2,470,079
18 Sep 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $2,039,449
17 Sep 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,676
16 Sep 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $349,596
23 Aug 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $4,749,500
11 Jul 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $5,511,594
22 Feb 2013
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $539,937
12 Dec 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,706,342
8 Dec 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $823,528
7 Dec 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $848,361
2 Jul 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $921,405
11 Jun 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $3,570,017
8 Jun 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,975,610
7 Jun 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $668,400
27 Feb 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $926,640
24 Feb 2012
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $1,989,798
23 Dec 2011
Geus Aart De
EXECUTIVE CHAIR
 Option $765,700
2 Dec 2011


Synopsys executives and stock owners

Synopsys executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: