Synopsys (NYSE:SNPS) has seen an 8.13% increase in its short percent of float since the last report, with 3.44 million shares sold short, representing 2.26% of its available shares. This indicates a bearish market sentiment, although it has less short interest compared to its peers' average of 4.42%. The article suggests that an increase in short interest does not necessarily predict a near-term price fall.