SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) Updates FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 6.700-7.020 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 6.360. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.7 billion-$6.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.6 billion. SS&C Technologies also updated its Q1 2026 guidance to 1.620-1.680 EPS.

SS&C Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ SSNC traded up $1.28 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $74.98. The company had a trading volume of 3,077,592 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,675,906. SS&C Technologies has a 12 month low of $69.61 and a 12 month high of $91.07. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 1.12. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $86.09 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $86.00. The stock has a market cap of $18.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.25 and a beta of 1.17.

SS&C Technologies Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 1st were issued a dividend of $0.27 per share. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 1st. SS&C Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 32.05%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently commented on SSNC. DA Davidson boosted their price objective on shares of SS&C Technologies from $102.00 to $106.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of SS&C Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, October 12th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on shares of SS&C Technologies from $100.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on SS&C Technologies from $97.00 to $99.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Finally, UBS Group upped their target price on SS&C Technologies from $110.00 to $112.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $102.25.

Insider Buying and Selling at SS&C Technologies

In related news, Director Normand A. Boulanger sold 150,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $85.85, for a total value of $12,877,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 386,924 shares in the company, valued at approximately $33,217,425.40. This represents a 27.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 16.40% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On SS&C Technologies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Millennium Management LLC increased its stake in shares of SS&C Technologies by 349.1% during the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 176,630 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $14,754,000 after purchasing an additional 137,301 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in SS&C Technologies by 6,069.0% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,591 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $216,000 after buying an additional 2,549 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in shares of SS&C Technologies by 16.4% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 690,340 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $57,664,000 after buying an additional 97,247 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth increased its position in SS&C Technologies by 35.1% in the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 9,362 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $782,000 after buying an additional 2,431 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its position in shares of SS&C Technologies by 17.9% during the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 569,693 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $47,171,000 after acquiring an additional 86,606 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 96.90% of the company’s stock.

About SS&C Technologies

SS&C Technologies is a global provider of software and services for the financial services industry, offering technology and outsourcing solutions that support investment managers, asset servicing firms, insurance companies, private equity and real estate managers, hedge funds, wealth managers and other financial institutions. The company’s offerings span front-, middle- and back-office functionality, enabling clients to automate trading, portfolio accounting, reconciliation, performance measurement, risk and compliance, and client reporting.

SS&C delivers its capabilities through a mix of licensed software, cloud-based SaaS platforms and managed services.