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

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 6.930-7.250 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 6.750. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.7 billion-$6.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.7 billion. SS&C Technologies also updated its Q3 2026 guidance to 1.730-1.790 EPS.

SS&C Technologies Price Performance

SS&C Technologies stock opened at $73.88 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.10. The company has a market capitalization of $17.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.23 and a beta of 1.11. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $66.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $71.64. SS&C Technologies has a 1 year low of $61.40 and a 1 year high of $91.07.

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The technology company reported $1.76 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.68 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $1.70 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.66 billion. SS&C Technologies had a return on equity of 21.02% and a net margin of 13.16%.SS&C Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.45 EPS. SS&C Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.930-7.250 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.730-1.790 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that SS&C Technologies will post 6.17 earnings per share for the current year.

SS&C Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a $0.27 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This represents a $1.08 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.5%. SS&C Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 33.44%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on SSNC. UBS Group raised their target price on SS&C Technologies from $112.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on shares of SS&C Technologies from $92.00 to $83.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, July 20th. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on shares of SS&C Technologies from $86.00 to $78.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 24th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on SS&C Technologies from $94.00 to $87.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $90.00 target price on shares of SS&C Technologies in a research report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $93.25.

Insider Activity at SS&C Technologies

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

Trending Headlines about SS&C Technologies

Here are the key news stories impacting SS&C Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: SS&C beat Q2 expectations with earnings of $1.76 per share versus $1.68 expected, and revenue of $1.70 billion versus $1.66 billion expected, alongside 10.3% year-over-year revenue growth. SS&C Technologies Releases Record Q2 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised guidance, projecting Q3 2026 EPS of $1.73-$1.79 and FY 2026 EPS of $6.93-$7.25, both above consensus, which supports expectations for continued earnings momentum. SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. 2026 Q2 – Results – Earnings Call Presentation
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada lifted its price target on SS&C from $89 to $92 and reiterated an “outperform” rating, signaling higher confidence in the stock’s upside. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Additional post-earnings coverage, including transcript and earnings snapshot articles, mostly reiterates the same message: SS&C’s quarter topped estimates and the company sounded constructive about its outlook. SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (SSNC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Institutional Trading of SS&C Technologies

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in SSNC. Lido Advisors LLC raised its position in SS&C Technologies by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 3,475 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $308,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares in the last quarter. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC purchased a new position in shares of SS&C Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at about $281,000. Voleon Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in SS&C Technologies during the third quarter worth about $267,000. Abel Hall LLC purchased a new position in SS&C Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $236,000. Finally, Cambient Family Office LLC acquired a new stake in shares of SS&C Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $231,000. Hedge funds and other 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.