SS&C Technologies HoldingsSSNC -0.16%77 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 96% above its 10-year median of 1.59. GuruFocus rates SSNC with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $82.24 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,032 Software companies, SS&C Technologies Holdings ranks better than 50.68% on this metric.
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
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SSNC vs GRAB, PTC, DT: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, SS&C Technologies Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
SS&C Technologies Holdings 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, SS&C Technologies Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SS&C Technologies Holdings's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
SS&C Technologies Holdings (SSNC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.11 as of Jul. 13, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on SS&C Technologies Holdings and its competitors. This is 96% above median its historical median of 1.59. Over the past decade, SS&C Technologies Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.90 to 3.30. According to the industry distribution chart, SS&C Technologies Holdings ranks #509 out of 1032 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 49.3%.
Is SS&C Technologies Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
SS&C Technologies Holdings' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.11 is 96% above median its 10-year median of 1.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 3.30. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04. SS&C Technologies Holdings' value of 3.11 is 2.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SS&C Technologies Holdings ranks #509 out of 1032 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SS&C Technologies Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SS&C Technologies Holdings' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to GRAB and PTC?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, SS&C Technologies Holdings ranks #509 out of 1032 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This puts SS&C Technologies Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04. SS&C Technologies Holdings' value of 3.11 is 2.3% above this benchmark. Historically, SS&C Technologies Holdings' own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.90 to 3.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.59 vs. the industry median of 3.04, SS&C Technologies Holdings has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.04, based on 1,032 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SS&C Technologies Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.11 is 2.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on SS&C Technologies Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SS&C Technologies Holdings's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11, which is 96% above median its own 10-year median of 1.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SS&C Technologies Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SS&C Technologies Holdings (SSNC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $82.24, compared to a current price of $66.61 — trading 19% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11, which is 96% above median its 10-year median of 1.59 and 2.3% above the Software industry median of 3.04. SS&C Technologies Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SS&C Technologies Holdings (SSNC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.11 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is SS&C Technologies Holdings (SSNC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SS&C Technologies Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $66.61 is trading 19% below its estimated GF Value™ of $82.24.
GuruFocus considers SS&C Technologies Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SSNC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.11 (96% above median its 10-year median of 1.59)
GF Value™: $82.24 vs. price of $66.61 (19% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.3% above the Software median (#509 of 1032)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSNC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SS&C Technologies provides software products and software-enabled services to a variety of customers primarily in financial services. Acquisitions are a large part of SS&C's history. SS&C GlobeOp provides fund administration services to alternative and traditional asset managers. In addition, SS&C provides portfolio accounting, portfolio management, trading, banking/lending, and other software to asset managers, banks, and financial advisors. SS&C's purchase of Intralinks makes it a leading player in virtual deal room solutions. With its 2018 purchase of DST Systems, SS&C gained a foothold in the healthcare industry with pharmacy health management solutions and medical claim administration services. In 2022, SS&C acquired robotic process automation software firm Blue Prism.
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