SS&C renews $1.5 billion stock buyback and sets $0.27 quarterly dividend
SS&C's board renewed its stock repurchase program for up to $1.5 billion of common stock, with authority lasting one year, and approved a $0.27 per share quarterly dividend. At its May 20, 2026 annual meeting, stockholders also approved adding 10,000,000 shares to the company's stock incentive plan, which could increase share issuance to employees and directors.
Key points
- Board authorized repurchases of up to $1.5 billion of common stock; the program may be suspended or discontinued at any time.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share is payable June 15, 2026, to holders of record as of June 1, 2026.
- Stockholders approved adding 10,000,000 shares to the Third A&R 2023 Stock Incentive Plan, with 177,696,046 votes for and 30,180,122 against.
- Stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor for fiscal 2026 (209,980,176 for, 9,554,471 against) and elected three Class I directors.
The filing
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