NASDAQ$SSNC

SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc · Q1 2024 earnings

Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

SS&C Technologies reported a strong start to the year with record adjusted revenues and solid organic growth.

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. announced its Q1 2024 financial results, demonstrating strong performance with a 5.3% increase in GAAP revenue to $1,435.0 million and a 26.5% increase in fully diluted GAAP earnings per share to $0.62. The company also reported record adjusted revenue of $1,435.8 million, up 5.3%, and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $1.28, up 12.3%.

  • GAAP and Adjusted Revenue grew by 5.3 percent.
  • The company bought back 0.8 million shares for $52.9 million, at an average price of $63.24 per share.
  • SS&C paid down $79.9 million in debt.
  • GAAP net income attributable to SS&C was $157.6 million, up 25.1 percent and adjusted consolidated EBITDA attributable to SS&C of $556.8 million, up 9.4 percent.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.44B

Previous: $1.36B+5.3%
EPS

$0.62

Previous: $1.11-44.1%
Operating income margin

23.2%

Previous: 20.6%+12.6%
Adjusted consolidated EBITDA margin

38.8%

Previous: 37.3%+4.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$5.8M

Previous: -$10.5M+44.8%
Free Cash Flow

$152M

Previous: $116M+31.4%
Net Income

$158M

Previous: $126M+25.1%
Operating Income

$333M

Previous: $280M+18.9%
Gross Profit

$707M

Previous: $637M+11.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$413M

Previous: $433M-4.8%
Total Assets

$17.4B

Previous: $16B+8.6%
R&D Expense

$121M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$45.1M

Previous: $41.9M+7.6%

Revenue & EPS history

SS&C · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.44B

Q1 2024+5.3%vs Q1 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

SS&C · $1.37B total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Software-enabled services
    $1.12B+6.9%
  • License, maintenance and related
    $244M-10.1%

Forward guidance

SS&C provides guidance for Q2 2024 and FY 2024. Adjusted Revenue is expected to be between $1,412.1 million and $1,452.1 million for Q2 2024 and between $5,694.6 million and $5,854.6 million for FY 2024. Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share is expected to be between $1.16 and $1.22 for Q2 2024 and between $4.93 and $5.17 for FY 2024.

Tailwinds

  • Adjusted Revenue (Q2 2024): $1,412.1 – $1,452.1 million
  • Adjusted Revenue (FY 2024): $5,694.6 – $5,854.6 million
  • Adjusted Net Income attributable to SS&C (Q2 2024): $295.7 – $311.7 million
  • Adjusted Net Income attributable to SS&C (FY 2024): $1,242.3 – $1,322.3 million
  • Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share (Q2 2024): $1.16 – $1.22

Headwinds

  • Interest Expense (Q2 2024): $112.1 - $114.1 million
  • Interest Expense (FY 2024): $436.7 - $444.7 million
  • Diluted Shares (Q2 2024): 253.7 – 254.7 million
  • Diluted Shares (FY 2024): 252.2 – 255.3 million
  • Capital Expenditures (% of revenue FY 2024): 4.3% – 4.7%

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024

Historical avgQ1 2024

+0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.3%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

37 / 66 earnings

Positive

+10.5%

Q3 2019

Best reaction

-17.4%

Q2 2019

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-3.8%-0.8%-4.3%
Q4 2025+3.2%-2.8%+1.1%
Q3 2025+4.6%+3.0%+3.7%
Q2 2025-1.2%+0.1%+1.5%
Q1 2025-6.1%-2.4%+3.0%
Q4 2024+6.0%+7.7%+5.0%
Q3 2024-7.6%-7.0%+0.4%
Q2 2024+7.4%+9.1%+10.0%
Q1 2024-0.5%+0.6%+0.5%
Q4 2023+3.0%+3.6%+1.9%
Q3 2023-1.3%+1.8%+13.1%
Q2 2023-8.8%-7.2%-10.9%
Q1 2023+6.5%+1.3%+0.5%
Q4 2022+5.0%+2.6%-5.8%
Q3 2022+3.9%+4.1%+6.2%
Q2 2022-5.9%-3.4%-6.6%
Q1 2022-4.8%-3.3%-4.7%
Q4 2021-7.3%-7.3%-9.1%
Q3 2021+6.5%+4.9%+5.5%
Q2 2021+5.1%+2.7%+1.6%
Q1 2021+3.4%+2.4%+1.7%
Q4 2020-3.0%-4.0%-0.5%
Q3 2020-3.8%-4.9%+10.5%
Q2 2020+1.4%+0.2%+11.0%
Q1 2020-2.2%+0.9%+3.3%
Q4 2019+1.6%+2.6%-30.3%
Q3 2019+10.5%+11.2%+15.3%
Q2 2019-17.4%-24.8%-24.6%
Q1 2019-10.7%-10.5%-15.4%
Q4 2018+8.0%+9.1%+12.2%
Q3 2018+4.5%+0.9%-1.8%
Q2 2018+5.2%+3.3%+10.0%
Q1 2018-2.7%-2.8%+2.5%
Q4 2017+0.5%+1.4%+5.7%
Q3 2017-3.5%-4.7%-2.8%
Q2 2017-1.2%-2.5%-4.6%
Q1 2017-1.5%-0.2%-0.3%
Q4 2016+8.3%+8.5%+10.7%
Q3 2016-4.2%-2.6%-3.7%
Q2 2016+3.1%-1.8%+1.6%
Q1 2016-5.6%
Q4 2015-5.4%
Q3 2015-3.5%
Q2 2015+4.3%
Q1 2015-5.7%
Q4 2014+3.4%
Q3 2014-0.6%
Q2 2014-3.0%
Q1 2014+4.0%
Q4 2013+3.8%
Q3 2013+0.3%
Q2 2013+3.4%
Q1 2013+7.0%
Q4 2012+7.4%
Q3 2012+1.8%
Q2 2012+1.0%
Q1 2011+1.1%
Q1 2012+1.3%
Q4 2011+1.7%
Q4 2009+1.7%
Q3 2010-0.7%
Q3 2011-0.7%
Q2 2011+2.2%
Q4 2010+2.2%
Q2 2010+2.2%
Q1 2010-1.4%

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