SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 5.640-5.960 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 5.160. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.1 billion-$6.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.8 billion. SS&C Technologies also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 1.370-1.430 EPS.

SS&C Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of SSNC stock opened at $86.71 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $77.51 and its 200-day moving average price is $74.84. The stock has a market cap of $21.48 billion, a PE ratio of 28.90 and a beta of 1.38. The company has a current ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.04. SS&C Technologies has a 12 month low of $59.53 and a 12 month high of $87.50.

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The technology company reported $1.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.09. SS&C Technologies had a return on equity of 18.30% and a net margin of 12.93%. On average, equities analysts expect that SS&C Technologies will post 5.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

SS&C Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 16th. Investors of record on Monday, December 2nd were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 2nd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.15%. SS&C Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 33.33%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on SSNC shares. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price objective on shares of SS&C Technologies from $86.00 to $96.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. StockNews.com downgraded SS&C Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, November 15th. Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on SS&C Technologies from $90.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. Raymond James raised their target price on SS&C Technologies from $85.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, UBS Group upped their price target on shares of SS&C Technologies from $92.00 to $93.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $88.25.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other SS&C Technologies news, CEO William C. Stone sold 132,700 shares of SS&C Technologies stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $76.85, for a total transaction of $10,197,995.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 31,837,926 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,446,744,613.10. The trade was a 0.42 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Jason Douglas White sold 69,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $77.07, for a total value of $5,317,830.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 6,412 shares in the company, valued at approximately $494,172.84. This represents a 91.50 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders sold 449,000 shares of company stock worth $34,461,478. Corporate insiders own 15.40% of the company’s stock.

About SS&C Technologies

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc engages in the development and provision of software solutions to the financial services and healthcare industries. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Japan, Canada, and the Americas, excluding the United States and Canada.