VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Stock Comparison
Spotify Technology S.A. vs SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Spotify Technology S.A.
SPOT · New York Stock Exchange
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View SPOT analysisSS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.
SSNC · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View SSNC analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. leads (68 / 100 vs 65 / 100 for Spotify Technology S.A.).
- Segment focus: Spotify Technology S.A. has 2 segments (88.2% in Premium (subscription)); SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. has 3 segments (82.3% in Software-enabled services).
- Moat breadth: Spotify Technology S.A. has 6 moat types across 4 domains; SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. has 7 across 4.
Primary market context
Spotify Technology S.A.
Premium (subscription)
Paid music and audio streaming subscriptions
Global
Consumers (end-users) and distribution partners (e.g., telcos)
Streaming platform operator
88.2%
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.
Software-enabled services
Software-enabled outsourcing and subscription services for financial services and healthcare (fund administration, transfer agency, middle/back office BPO, managed IT)
Global
Financial services firms (asset/wealth managers, alternative managers, banks, insurers) and healthcare payers/administrators
Service provider / outsourcer (SaaS + BPO)
82.3%
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Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Spotify Technology S.A. strengths
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Spotify Technology S.A. segments
Full profile >Premium (subscription)
Oligopoly
Ad-Supported (advertising)
Competitive
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. segments
Full profile >Software-enabled services
Oligopoly
License, maintenance and related
Oligopoly
Funds network connectivity (Calastone)
Oligopoly
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