Constellation Software (OTCMKTS:CNSWF - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday. The company reported $24.50 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $22.71 by $1.79, Zacks reports. Constellation Software had a net margin of 6.06% and a return on equity of 67.94%. The business had revenue of $2.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.73 billion.
Constellation Software Stock Down 2.9 %
OTCMKTS CNSWF traded down $98.06 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $3,332.84. The company's stock had a trading volume of 7,725 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,323. The stock has a market capitalization of $70.62 billion, a PE ratio of 120.41 and a beta of 1.08. Constellation Software has a 1-year low of $2,575.55 and a 1-year high of $3,628.57. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $3,264.90 and a 200-day moving average price of $3,221.93. The company has a current ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18.
Constellation Software Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th will be given a dividend of $1.00 per share. This represents a $4.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 28th. Constellation Software's payout ratio is presently 11.60%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, UBS Group upgraded Constellation Software to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st.
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Constellation Software Company Profile
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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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