shares of synopsys inc snps inched 054 higher to 43769 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 062 to 429393 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 050 to 3383361 synopsys inc closed 3034 short of its 52week high 46803 which the company achieved on may 30th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors thursday as applied materials inc amat rose 088 to 13620 lam research corp lrcx rose 062 to 61454 and autodesk inc adsk fell 050 to 20016 editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use