Ameriprise/Columbia report 19.5% stake in Synaptics
Synaptics Inc. ownership disclosure: Ameriprise Financial, Inc., Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC and Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund filed an amended Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership stakes in Synaptics common stock.
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Synaptics Inc. ownership disclosure: Ameriprise Financial, Inc., Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC and Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund filed an amended Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership stakes in Synaptics common stock.
The filing shows Ameriprise Financial, Inc. reports 7,547,699 shares beneficially owned (19.5%); Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC reports 7,236,873 shares (18.7%); and the Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund reports 4,575,900 shares (11.8%), all as described on the cover page and incorporated into Item 4.
Insights
Large passive/managed positions reported by Ameriprise and Columbia entities.
The filing lists 7,547,699 shares for Ameriprise (19.5%) and 7,236,873 shares for CMIA (18.7%), reflecting shared voting/dispositive power across managed accounts. These figures are incorporated by reference to the cover page and Item 4.
Implications depend on fund-level decisions and manager discretion; subsequent filings would show any changes. The filing disclaims direct beneficial ownership by AFI and CMIA while attributing holdings via managed funds.
Disclosure clarifies layering of parent/adviser/ fund ownership and voting power.
The statement explains that CMIA's reported shares include those of the Fund and that AFI, as parent, includes CMIA's reported shares. The filing also states that only the Fund owned over 5% as of 03/31/2026.
Watch for Exhibit I (subsidiary identification) and future amendments for any reclassification; voting and dispositive powers are shown as shared rather than sole for most reported amounts.
Key Figures
Ameriprise beneficial ownership:7,547,699 sharesAmeriprise ownership percent:19.5%CMIA beneficial ownership:7,236,873 shares+3 more
6 metrics
Ameriprise beneficial ownership7,547,699 sharesreported on cover page; incorporated into Item 4
Ameriprise ownership percent19.5%percent of class as shown on cover page
CMIA beneficial ownership7,236,873 sharesreported on cover page; incorporated into Item 4
CMIA ownership percent18.7%percent of class as shown on cover page
Fund beneficial ownership4,575,900 sharesColumbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund reported amount
Fund ownership percent11.8%percent of class as shown on cover page
"Amendment No. 18 and cover page; ownership reporting format"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
Shared Dispositive Powerfinancial
"Rows showing shared dispositive power 7,547,699.00"
Disclaim beneficial ownershiplegal
"Each of AFI and CMIA ... disclaims beneficial ownership"
FAQ
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What stake does Ameriprise report in Synaptics (SYNA)?
Ameriprise reports 7,547,699 shares beneficially owned representing 19.5% of common stock as shown on the cover page and incorporated into Item 4 of the amendment.
How much does Columbia Management Investment Advisers (CMIA) report owning in SYNA?
CMIA reports 7,236,873 shares beneficially owned representing 18.7% of the class; CMIA's count includes shares held by the Fund and other managed accounts per the filing.
What does the Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund report owning?
The Fund reports owning 4,575,900 shares of Synaptics common stock, representing 11.8% of the class as of 03/31/2026, per the cover page figures incorporated into Item 4.
Do AFI and CMIA claim direct beneficial ownership of the shares?
No. The filing states that AFI and CMIA disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported shares, which are reported due to advisory/parent relationships and inclusion of fund holdings.
Which entity owned more than 5% as of March 31, 2026?
The filing states that, as of 03/31/2026, only the Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund owned more than 5% of the class among the listed reporting persons.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(Amendment No. 18)
Synaptics Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
87157D109
(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
87157D109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
6,970,206.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
7,547,699.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
7,547,699.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
19.5 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
87157D109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
MINNESOTA
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
6,970,206.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
7,236,873.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
7,236,873.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
18.7 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
87157D109
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
MASSACHUSETTS
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
4,575,900.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
4,575,900.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
4,575,900.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
11.8 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IV
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
Synaptics Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
1109 McKay Drive , San Jose, CA 95131
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
(a) Ameriprise Financial, Inc. ("AFI")
(b) Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC ("CMIA")
(c) Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund ("Fund")
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
(a) 145 Ameriprise Financial Center, Minneapolis, MN 55474
(b) 290 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
(c) 290 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
(c)
Citizenship:
(a) Delaware
(b) Minnesota
(c) Massachusetts
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock
(e)
CUSIP No.:
87157D109
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
Incorporated by reference to Items (5)-(9) and (11) of the cover page pertaining to each reporting person.
CMIA and AFI do not directly own any shares of Common Stock of the issuer. As the investment adviser to the Fund and various other unregistered and registered investment companies and other managed accounts, CMIA may be deemed to beneficially own the shares reported herein by the Fund. Accordingly, the shares reported herein by CMIA include those shares separately reported herein by the Fund.
As the parent holding company of CMIA, AFI may be deemed to beneficially own the shares reported herein by CMIA. Accordingly, the shares reported herein by AFI include those shares separately reported herein by CMIA.
Each of AFI and CMIA, and the subsidiaries identified on the attached Exhibit I, disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares reported on this Schedule.
(b)
Percent of class:
The information required by Item 4(b) is set forth in Rows (5)-(9) and (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each Reporting Person.
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Rows (5)-(9) and (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each Reporting Person.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Rows (5)-(9) and (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each Reporting Person.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Rows (5)-(9) and (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each Reporting Person.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
The information required by Item 4(c) is set forth in Rows (5)-(9) and (11) of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each Reporting Person.
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required.
To the knowledge of AFI, CMIA and the Fund, no other persons besides AFI, CMIA and the Fund and those persons for whose shares of common stock CMIA and AFI report beneficial ownership have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from or the proceeds from the sale of the securities of the issuer reported herein. As of March 31, 2026, only the Fund owned more than 5% of the class of securities reported herein.
Any remaining shares reported herein by CMIA are held by various other funds or accounts managed by CMIA which each have the right to receive any dividends paid by the issuer and could terminate their respective investment advisory relationship with CMIA and then subsequently direct the use of proceeds from the sale of the common stock owned by such fund or account. To CMIA's knowledge, none of these other funds or accounts own more than 5% of the outstanding shares of the issuer as of March 31, 2026.
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
If a parent holding company has filed this schedule, pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G), so indicate under Item 3(g) and attach an exhibit stating the identity and the Item 3 classification of the relevant subsidiary. If a parent holding company has filed this schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c) or Rule 13d-1(d), attach an exhibit stating the identification of the relevant subsidiary.
AFI: See Exhibit I
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Ameriprise Financial, Inc.
Signature:
/s/ Michael G. Clarke
Name/Title:
Michael G. Clarke, Senior Vice President, North America Head of Operations & Investor Services
Date:
05/15/2026
Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
Signature:
/s/ Michael G. Clarke
Name/Title:
Michael G. Clarke, Senior Vice President, North America Head of Operations & Investor Services
Date:
05/15/2026
Columbia Seligman Technology and Information Fund
Signature:
/s/ Michael G. Clarke
Name/Title:
Michael G. Clarke, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Date:
05/15/2026
Comments accompanying signature:
Contact Information
Charles Chiesa
VP Fund Treasurer Global Operations and Investor Services
Telephone: 617-385-9593
Exhibit Information
Exhibit Index
Exhibit I Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Exhibit II Joint Filing Agreement
