TSE:CSU FY2025 EPS Increased by Raymond James Financial

Constellation Software Inc. (TSE:CSU) – Stock analysts at Raymond James Financial lifted their FY2025 earnings estimates for Constellation Software in a research report issued on Sunday, November 9th. Raymond James Financial analyst S. Li now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $134.79 for the year, up from their previous forecast of $129.03. The consensus estimate for Constellation Software’s current full-year earnings is $55.46 per share. Raymond James Financial also issued estimates for Constellation Software’s FY2026 earnings at $162.32 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also issued reports on CSU. National Bankshares lowered shares of Constellation Software from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from C$5,500.00 to C$4,500.00 in a research note on Friday, September 26th. Desjardins upgraded Constellation Software to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Jefferies Financial Group cut their target price on Constellation Software from C$5,850.00 to C$4,500.00 in a research note on Monday. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price target on Constellation Software from C$5,400.00 to C$4,600.00 in a research report on Monday. Finally, National Bank Financial downgraded shares of Constellation Software from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Constellation Software presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of C$4,897.14.

Constellation Software Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of TSE:CSU opened at C$3,257.27 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of C$69.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 107.71, a P/E/G ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 169.83, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.93. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of C$3,940.45 and a 200-day moving average price of C$4,522.43. Constellation Software has a 52-week low of C$3,183.37 and a 52-week high of C$5,300.00.

Constellation Software Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 10th were given a $1.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 19th. This represents a $4.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. Constellation Software’s payout ratio is 13.23%.

Insider Transactions at Constellation Software

In related news, insider Mark Robert Miller purchased 275 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 26th. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$3,695.14 per share, with a total value of C$1,016,163.50. Following the acquisition, the insider directly owned 11,753 shares in the company, valued at C$43,428,980.42. The trade was a 2.40% increase in their position. Corporate insiders own 5.69% of the company’s stock.

About Constellation Software

Constellation Software Inc is a Canada-based company that develops and customizes software for public- and private-sector markets. The firm acquires, manages, and builds vertical-specific businesses. Its operations are organized in two segments: Public Sector and Private Sector. The portfolio companies serve various markets including communications, credit unions, beverage distribution, tour operators, auto clubs, textiles and apparel, hospitality, and community care.