SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) Releases Q4 2026 Earnings Guidance

Posted by Stanley Muller on Oct 23rd, 2026

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC – Get Free Report) updated its fourth quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.880-1.940 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.860. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.8 billion. SS&C Technologies also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 7.110-7.170 EPS.

SS&C Technologies Stock Up 2.8%

Shares of NASDAQ:SSNC opened at $89.54 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $81.43 and its 200 day moving average is $73.64. SS&C Technologies has a 12-month low of $61.40 and a 12-month high of $89.93. The stock has a market cap of $21.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.73 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09.

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 22nd. The technology company reported $1.78 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.77 by $0.01. SS&C Technologies had a return on equity of 21.20% and a net margin of 13.16%. The business had revenue of $1.69 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.69 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.57 EPS. SS&C Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up 7.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that SS&C Technologies will post 6.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

SS&C Technologies Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st were paid a $0.30 dividend. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 1st. This is a positive change from SS&C Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. SS&C Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 34.48%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SSNC has been the subject of several analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on shares of SS&C Technologies from $90.00 to $105.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of SS&C Technologies from $94.00 to $87.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, July 20th. BWS Financial reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of SS&C Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, September 9th. DA Davidson increased their price objective on shares of SS&C Technologies from $96.00 to $104.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their target price on shares of SS&C Technologies from $92.00 to $101.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, August 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have issued a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $97.62.

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Key SS&C Technologies News

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

Positive Sentiment: SS&C reported third-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.78 per share, above the $1.77 consensus estimate and up from $1.57 a year earlier. Revenue reached approximately $1.69 billion, matching expectations and increasing 7.7% year over year. The results marked the company’s fifth consecutive earnings beat. SS&C Technologies Q3 Earnings Top Estimates
Positive Sentiment: Management signaled a 2026 revenue outlook of approximately $6.736 billion to $6.776 billion and is targeting a 41% adjusted EBITDA margin exit rate, highlighting continued margin-expansion potential. SS&C 2026 Revenue Outlook and EBITDA Margin Target
Positive Sentiment: DA Davidson raised its price target on SSNC from $96 to $104 and maintained a Buy rating, implying additional upside based on the stock’s quoted price. DA Davidson Raises SS&C Price Target

SS&C Technologies Company Profile

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SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc is a global provider of software and technology-enabled services for the financial services and healthcare industries. The company helps investment firms, banks, insurers, corporations and healthcare organizations manage operations, data, reporting and regulatory requirements through integrated technology platforms and outsourced services.

Its financial services offerings support areas including investment and fund accounting, portfolio and wealth management, trading and risk management, alternative investments, private markets, transfer agency, fund administration and investor communications.