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SSNC vs. CDNS, MSTR, SNPS, WDAY, ADSK, FICO, ANSS, TYL, GWRE, and FDS

Should you be buying SS&C Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SS&C Technologies include Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), MicroStrategy (MSTR), Synopsys (SNPS), Workday (WDAY), Autodesk (ADSK), Fair Isaac (FICO), ANSYS (ANSS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Guidewire Software (GWRE), and FactSet Research Systems (FDS). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry.

SS&C Technologies vs.

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) and Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

SS&C Technologies has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cadence Design Systems has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Cadence Design Systems had 62 more articles in the media than SS&C Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 76 mentions for Cadence Design Systems and 14 mentions for SS&C Technologies. SS&C Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Cadence Design Systems' score of 0.75 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
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cadence Design Systems
35 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
20 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 Ratio
SS&C Technologies$5.88B3.76$760.50M$3.0029.74
Cadence Design Systems$4.64B15.67$1.04B$3.8668.72

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%

SS&C Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $97.50, suggesting a potential upside of 9.27%. Cadence Design Systems has a consensus price target of $326.92, suggesting a potential upside of 23.24%. Given Cadence Design Systems' higher probable 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)
3.17
Cadence Design Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

97.0% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.9% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Cadence Design Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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 71.27% of users gave Cadence Design Systems an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SS&C TechnologiesOutperform Votes
707
76.68%
Underperform Votes
215
23.32%
Cadence Design SystemsOutperform Votes
588
71.27%
Underperform Votes
237
28.73%

Summary

Cadence Design Systems beats SS&C Technologies on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SSNC vs. The Competition

MetricSS&C TechnologiesPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$22.11B$25.50B$26.82B$9.13B
Dividend Yield1.12%1.80%2.75%3.85%
P/E Ratio29.75121.7045.4519.18
Price / Sales3.7613.022,560.0281.20
Price / Cash12.7588.5535.6137.47
Price / Book3.459.857.054.77
Net Income$760.50M$434.20M$731.84M$245.80M
7 Day Performance0.64%-2.24%-0.72%-0.80%
1 Month Performance11.02%4.13%1.34%-0.44%
1 Year Performance39.82%28.56%22.64%16.44%

SS&C Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SSNC
SS&C Technologies
4.9109 of 5 stars
$88.63
-0.6%
$97.50
+10.0%
+39.2%$21.92B$5.88B29.5026,000Insider Trade
Positive News
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.7132 of 5 stars
$295.19
-0.3%
$326.08
+10.5%
-7.4%$80.96B$4.09B77.4811,200Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
MSTR
MicroStrategy
4.6393 of 5 stars
$337.73
+3.9%
$536.90
+59.0%
+359.5%$80.94B$463.46M-59.961,934
SNPS
Synopsys
4.9306 of 5 stars
$522.53
-1.1%
$641.82
+22.8%
-9.9%$80.77B$6.13B35.9920,000Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
WDAY
Workday
4.7477 of 5 stars
$258.05
-0.8%
$292.43
+13.3%
-13.4%$68.64B$7.26B42.7918,800Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
ADSK
Autodesk
4.5986 of 5 stars
$302.72
-0.3%
$333.77
+10.3%
+14.0%$65.08B$5.50B60.0614,100Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
FICO
Fair Isaac
4.687 of 5 stars
$1,795.33
-0.4%
$2,078.15
+15.8%
+37.0%$43.84B$1.72B82.393,586Positive News
ANSS
ANSYS
2.6478 of 5 stars
$338.93
-0.1%
$346.67
+2.3%
+2.5%$29.64B$2.27B52.306,200Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
TYL
Tyler Technologies
4.0657 of 5 stars
$642.39
-0.7%
$667.83
+4.0%
+44.1%$27.49B$2.14B117.227,300Analyst Forecast
GWRE
Guidewire Software
4.0512 of 5 stars
$212.28
-2.0%
$204.50
-3.7%
+77.9%$17.73B$980.50M589.673,469Insider Trade
Options Volume
Positive News
FDS
FactSet Research Systems
4.5409 of 5 stars
$456.24
-0.7%
$453.23
-0.7%
+2.1%$17.35B$2.20B32.7112,398Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SSNC) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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