SS&C Technologies (SSNC) Competitors $83.31 +0.56 (+0.68%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$83.52 +0.21 (+0.25%) As of 07:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SSNC vs. CDNS, SNPS, WDAY, ADSK, FICO, ANSS, TYL, AZPN, GWRE, and FDSShould you be buying SS&C Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SS&C Technologies include Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Synopsys (SNPS), Workday (WDAY), Autodesk (ADSK), Fair Isaac (FICO), ANSYS (ANSS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Aspen Technology (AZPN), Guidewire Software (GWRE), and FactSet Research Systems (FDS). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. SS&C Technologies vs. Cadence Design Systems Synopsys Workday Autodesk Fair Isaac ANSYS Tyler Technologies Aspen Technology Guidewire Software FactSet Research Systems SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) and Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability. Do analysts prefer SSNC or CDNS? SS&C Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $97.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.03%. Cadence Design Systems has a consensus price target of $324.83, suggesting a potential upside of 20.71%. Given Cadence Design Systems' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cadence Design Systems is more favorable than SS&C Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score SS&C Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.17Cadence Design Systems 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Is SSNC or CDNS more profitable? Cadence Design Systems has a net margin of 22.74% compared to SS&C Technologies' net margin of 12.93%. Cadence Design Systems' return on equity of 29.24% beat SS&C Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets SS&C Technologies12.93% 18.30% 6.90% Cadence Design Systems 22.74%29.24%16.05% Does the MarketBeat Community favor SSNC or CDNS? SS&C Technologies received 119 more outperform votes than Cadence Design Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.68% of users gave SS&C Technologies an outperform vote while only 71.19% of users gave Cadence Design Systems an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSS&C TechnologiesOutperform Votes70776.68% Underperform Votes21523.32% Cadence Design SystemsOutperform Votes58871.19% Underperform Votes23828.81% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SSNC or CDNS? Cadence Design Systems has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SS&C Technologies. SS&C Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cadence Design Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSS&C Technologies$5.88B3.49$760.50M$3.0027.77Cadence Design Systems$4.64B15.89$1.04B$3.8669.72 Which has more volatility & risk, SSNC or CDNS? SS&C Technologies has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cadence Design Systems has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor SSNC or CDNS? In the previous week, Cadence Design Systems had 26 more articles in the media than SS&C Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Cadence Design Systems and 15 mentions for SS&C Technologies. SS&C Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Cadence Design Systems' score of 1.18 indicating that SS&C Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment SS&C Technologies 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cadence Design Systems 27 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in SSNC or CDNS? 96.9% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryCadence Design Systems beats SS&C Technologies on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get SS&C Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SSNC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SSNC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSS&C TechnologiesPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$20.53B$23.92B$24.28B$8.32BDividend Yield1.21%2.06%2.80%4.02%P/E Ratio27.77112.5543.2619.25Price / Sales3.4922.082,346.1094.09Price / Cash12.7586.0634.6134.64Price / Book3.228.726.424.46Net Income$760.50M$436.62M$735.89M$247.07M7 Day Performance1.91%1.97%1.67%3.05%1 Month Performance-5.81%-4.80%49,593.10%-2.85%1 Year Performance29.36%10.98%52,548.48%4.63% SS&C Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SSNCSS&C Technologies4.9609 of 5 stars$83.31+0.7%$97.50+17.0%+29.6%$20.53B$5.88B27.7727,600Positive NewsCDNSCadence Design Systems4.624 of 5 stars$266.71+1.6%$324.83+21.8%-17.2%$73.07B$4.64B69.0611,200Positive NewsSNPSSynopsys4.9032 of 5 stars$458.84+2.3%$638.58+39.2%-23.0%$70.95B$6.07B31.6019,000Positive NewsWDAYWorkday4.905 of 5 stars$249.86+0.1%$300.36+20.2%-9.9%$66.46B$8.45B41.4317,700Analyst ForecastADSKAutodesk4.264 of 5 stars$270.20+1.1%$336.29+24.5%+2.4%$57.55B$6.13B53.6114,100Insider TradeFICOFair Isaac4.3786 of 5 stars$1,891.66+2.1%$2,088.15+10.4%+48.9%$46.30B$1.78B87.023,400Positive NewsANSSANSYS2.7949 of 5 stars$326.40+0.7%$352.50+8.0%-6.7%$28.62B$2.54B49.855,600Positive NewsTYLTyler Technologies4.5403 of 5 stars$574.48+1.4%$676.25+17.7%+37.3%$24.77B$2.14B94.837,200Positive NewsAZPNAspen Technology2.1303 of 5 stars$264.33flat$272.00+2.9%N/A$16.73B$1.14B3,304.541,770Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGWREGuidewire Software3.6933 of 5 stars$196.62+2.6%$206.08+4.8%+74.0%$16.51B$1.08B546.883,380Insider TradePositive NewsFDSFactSet Research Systems3.8776 of 5 stars$434.02+0.3%$436.27+0.5%-3.4%$16.49B$2.23B31.0911,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst Revision Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cadence Design Systems Competitors Synopsys Competitors Workday Competitors Autodesk Competitors Fair Isaac Competitors ANSYS Competitors Tyler Technologies Competitors Aspen Technology Competitors Guidewire Software Competitors FactSet Research Systems Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SSNC) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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