Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Synaptics (SYNA)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Synaptics (NASDAQ: SYNA):

• 8/17/2026 – Synaptics was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 8/11/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d)” to “sell (d-)”.
• 8/7/2026 – Synaptics was given a new $105.00 price target by Craig Hallum.
• 8/7/2026 – Synaptics had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $160.00 to $140.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 8/7/2026 – Synaptics had its price target lowered by Rosenblatt Securities from $160.00 to $115.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – Synaptics had its price target lowered by Susquehanna from $140.00 to $125.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 7/17/2026 – Synaptics had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 7/4/2026 – Synaptics was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
• 7/1/2026 – Synaptics had its price target raised by Mizuho from $128.00 to $170.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from “buy” to “hold”. They now have a $125.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics had its “equal weight” rating reaffirmed by Barclays PLC. They now have a $135.00 price target on the stock, up from $110.00.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by Craig Hallum. They now have a $145.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by Susquehanna from “positive” to “neutral”. They now have a $140.00 price target on the stock, up from $125.00.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by TD Cowen from “buy” to “hold”.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by Barclays PLC from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by Northland Securities from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $155.00 to $160.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by Rosenblatt Securities from “buy” to “hold”. They now have a $160.00 price target on the stock, down from $180.00.
• 6/26/2026 – Synaptics was downgraded by Needham & Company LLC from “buy” to “hold”.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Synaptics news, insider Esther Song sold 8,833 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $141.17, for a total value of $1,246,954.61. Following the sale, the insider owned 12,421 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,753,472.57. This trade represents a 41.56% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Lisa Bodensteiner sold 334 shares of Synaptics stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $138.28, for a total value of $46,185.52. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 61,989 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,571,838.92. The trade was a 0.54% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders have sold a total of 10,345 shares of company stock worth $1,453,745 in the last quarter. 0.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Synaptics Incorporated is a global developer and supplier of human interface solutions for computing, networking, communications, and entertainment devices. The company specializes in the design, development and integration of custom chips and software that enable intuitive, natural user interactions. Synaptics solutions support touch, display, audio and biometrics functions, facilitating seamless human-to-machine interfaces across a broad range of end markets.

Key product offerings include touch controllers for laptops and tablets, capacitive touchscreens and display drivers for mobile devices, fingerprint sensors and secure authentication modules, as well as advanced audio processing and voice enhancement technologies.