National Pension Service Increases Stake in SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. $SSNC

National Pension Service lifted its stake in shares of SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SSNC) by 14.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 213,588 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 26,764 shares during the period. National Pension Service’s holdings in SS&C Technologies were worth $18,672,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of SS&C Technologies during the 4th quarter worth about $37,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC raised its holdings in SS&C Technologies by 1,890.9% in the third quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 438 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $39,000 after buying an additional 416 shares during the period. Osterweis Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in SS&C Technologies in the second quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its holdings in SS&C Technologies by 216.4% in the fourth quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 481 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 329 shares during the period. Finally, Private Trust Co. NA raised its holdings in SS&C Technologies by 36.0% in the fourth quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 502 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 133 shares during the period. 96.90% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at SS&C Technologies

In other SS&C Technologies news, Director Michael Jay Zamkow sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $66.68, for a total value of $200,040.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 18,404 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,227,178.72. This trade represents a 14.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Jonathan E. Michael sold 2,740 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $66.86, for a total transaction of $183,196.40. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 79,384 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,307,614.24. This trade represents a 3.34% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 8,740 shares of company stock valued at $583,576 in the last ninety days. 16.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

SS&C Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:SSNC opened at $67.52 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.10, a current ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06. SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. has a 52-week low of $64.51 and a 52-week high of $91.07. The company has a 50 day moving average of $68.38 and a two-hundred day moving average of $76.97. The company has a market capitalization of $16.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.90 and a beta of 1.09.

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The technology company reported $1.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.65 by $0.04. SS&C Technologies had a net margin of 12.65% and a return on equity of 20.15%. The company had revenue of $1.65 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.63 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.44 earnings per share. SS&C Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.8% on a year-over-year basis. SS&C Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.640-1.700 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. will post 6.19 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

SS&C Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st will be given a $0.27 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 1st. This represents a $1.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.6%. SS&C Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 33.44%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms recently commented on SSNC. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of SS&C Technologies from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Jefferies Financial Group cut their price target on shares of SS&C Technologies from $105.00 to $92.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of SS&C Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 16th. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $96.00 price target on shares of SS&C Technologies in a report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, UBS Group raised their price target on shares of SS&C Technologies from $112.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, April 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, SS&C Technologies presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $96.13.

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.