Constellation Software (OTCMKTS:CNSWF - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The company reported $24.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $22.71 by $1.79, Zacks reports. Constellation Software had a return on equity of 67.94% and a net margin of 6.06%. The business had revenue of $2.70 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.73 billion.
Constellation Software Trading Down 2.9 %
Shares of OTCMKTS:CNSWF traded down $98.06 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $3,332.84. The stock had a trading volume of 7,725 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,323. The company's 50 day moving average is $3,264.90 and its 200-day moving average is $3,221.93. Constellation Software has a 12-month low of $2,575.55 and a 12-month high of $3,628.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.93. The company has a market cap of $70.62 billion, a PE ratio of 120.41 and a beta of 1.08.
Constellation Software Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 28th will be paid a dividend of $1.00 per share. This represents a $4.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.12%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 28th. Constellation Software's dividend payout ratio is presently 11.60%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Separately, UBS Group upgraded shares of Constellation Software to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st.
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Constellation 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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