Celerity Solutions (OTCMKTS:CLTY) vs. SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) Head-To-Head Contrast

SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC) and Celerity Solutions (OTCMKTS:CLTY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

97.0% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 16.4% of SS&C Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Celerity Solutions 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.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares SS&C Technologies and Celerity Solutions”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SS&C Technologies	$5.88 billion	3.57	$760.50 million	$3.19	26.70
Celerity Solutions	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

SS&C Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Celerity Solutions.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for SS&C Technologies and Celerity Solutions, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SS&C Technologies	0	2	5	1	2.88
Celerity Solutions	0	0	0	0	0.00

SS&C Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $97.13, suggesting a potential upside of 14.02%. Given SS&C Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SS&C Technologies is more favorable than Celerity Solutions.

Profitability

This table compares SS&C Technologies and Celerity Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SS&C Technologies	13.34%	19.08%	6.71%
Celerity Solutions	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

SS&C Technologies beats Celerity Solutions on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About SS&C Technologies

SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. engages in the development and provision of software solutions to the financial services and healthcare industries. It operates through the following geographical segments: United States, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Japan, Canada, and the Americas, excluding the United States and Canada. Its products include advent genesis, antares, asset allocators, AWD, axys, BANC mall, BRIX, DST vision, evare, lightning, and moxy. The company was founded by William Charles Stone in March 1986 and is headquartered in Windsor, CT.

About Celerity Solutions

Celerity Solutions, Inc. provides enterprise applications solutions. The company offers its applications in various areas, such as finance, human capital management, manufacturing, mergers and acquisitions, sales operations efficiency, supply chain, utilities, and Web retail. Celerity Solutions, Inc. was incorporated in 1982 and is based in Redwood City, California.