Compared to Estimates, SS&C Technologies (SSNC) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - SS&C Technologies reported revenue of $1.53 billion for the quarter ended December 2024, reflecting an 8.4% increase year-over-year [1] - The company's EPS was$ 1.58, up from $1.26 in the same quarter last year, exceeding the consensus estimate of$ 1.32 by 19.70% [1] - The reported revenue surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.48 billion, resulting in a surprise of 3.18% [1] Revenue Breakdown - License, maintenance, and related revenues were$ 275.70 million, exceeding the average estimate of $261.46 million by analysts, representing a year-over-year increase of 3.6% [4] - Software-enabled services revenues reached$ 1.25 billion, surpassing the average estimate of $1.22 billion, marking a 9.5% increase compared to the previous year [4] - Adjusted revenues for software-enabled services also stood at$ 1.25 billion, consistent with the previous figure and reflecting a 9.5% year-over-year change [4] - Adjusted revenues for license, maintenance, and related services were $275.80 million, exceeding the two-analyst average estimate of$ 272.04 million, indicating a 3.7% increase year-over-year [4] Stock Performance - SS&C Technologies' shares have returned 7.6% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's 2.1% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), suggesting potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [3]