Constellation Software Inc. (TSE:CSU - Get Free Report) has earned an average rating of "Moderate Buy" from the seven analysts that are covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is C$4,875.00.
A number of brokerages have weighed in on CSU. National Bankshares lifted their price target on shares of Constellation Software from C$4,800.00 to C$5,000.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Raymond James boosted their price objective on shares of Constellation Software from C$4,250.00 to C$4,550.00 in a research report on Monday, November 11th. CIBC upped their target price on shares of Constellation Software from C$4,800.00 to C$5,300.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, December 9th. UBS Group raised Constellation Software to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on Constellation Software from C$4,800.00 to C$4,900.00 in a research report on Monday, November 11th.
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Constellation Software Trading Down 1.0 %
Shares of CSU stock traded down C$43.38 on Thursday, hitting C$4,423.74. The stock had a trading volume of 28,643 shares, compared to its average volume of 29,692. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 151.81. Constellation Software has a twelve month low of C$3,155.43 and a twelve month high of C$4,879.19. The company has a fifty day moving average price of C$4,494.04 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$4,267.95. The firm has a market cap of C$93.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 104.51, a PEG ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 0.81.
Constellation Software Cuts Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 10th will be paid a $1.353 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 20th. This represents a $5.41 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.12%. Constellation Software's dividend payout ratio is 12.95%.
Constellation Software Company Profile
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Get Free ReportConstellation Software Inc, together with its subsidiaries, acquires, builds, and manages vertical market software businesses in Canada, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It provides mission critical software solutions for public and private sector markets. The company is also involved in the software licensing; and sale of third-party hardware.
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