{
  "id": 15087043,
  "title": "Synopsys CEO Ghazi Sassine sells $6.7m in stock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/synopsys-ceo-ghazi-sassine-sells-6-7m-in-stock",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-17T00:45:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/synopsys-ceo-ghazi-sassine-sells-67m-in-stock-93CH-4955064"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Synopsys CEO Ghazi Sassine sold 14,604 shares of the company's common stock on October 15, 2026, generating a total of $6,759,359 from the sale. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $455.060 to $471.325, with a weighted average sale price of $462.843 per share. Prior to the sale, Sassine acquired the shares by exercising non-qualified stock options at a price of $135.88 per share, totaling $1,984,391. The sale came amid a decline in Synopsys stock, which has dropped roughly 11% over the past week, currently trading at $454.63 with a market capitalization of $89.7 billion. These transactions were executed as part of a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and Sassine now directly holds 76,865 shares of Synopsys common stock.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Ethos Technologies CEO sells over $4.6m in company stock",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/ethos-technologies-ceo-sells-over-4-6m-in-company-stock",
        "published": "2026-10-16T22:16:11.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}