Sonos Inc (SONO)vsSS&C Technologies Holdings Inc (SSNC)
SONO
Sonos Inc
$15.08
-7.20%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.88B
SSNC
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc
$69.91
+0.73%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $16.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc generates 339% more annual revenue ($6.41B vs $1.46B). SSNC leads profitability with a 12.7% profit margin vs 1.6%. SSNC trades at a lower P/E of 21.0x. SSNC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
SONO
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
SSNC
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-34.6%
Fair Value
$12.26
Current Price
$15.08
$2.82 premium
Margin of Safety
+44.6%
Fair Value
$131.61
Current Price
$69.91
$61.70 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 87.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.2%
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.2% — below average capital efficiency
1.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SONO
The strongest argument for SONO centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : SSNC
The strongest argument for SSNC centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. PEG of 0.70 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : SONO
The primary concerns for SONO are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 92.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SSNC
The primary concerns for SSNC are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SONO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.94 — expect wider price swings.
SSNC is growing revenue faster at 8.8% — sustainability is the question.
SSNC generates stronger free cash flow (294M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
SSNC scores higher overall (66/100 vs 45/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Sonos Inc
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sonos, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells multi-room audio products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California.
SS&C Technologies Holdings Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. provides software products and software-enabled services to the healthcare and financial services industries. The company is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut.
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