Computershare (CMSQF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Computershare Limited provides issuer, employee share plans and voucher, business, communication and utilities, technology, and mortgage and property rental services. The company offers issuer services that include register maintenance, corporate actions, stakeholder relationship management, corporate governance, and related services; mortgage services and property rental, including tenancy bond protection services; and employee share plans and voucher services comprising administration and related services for employee share and option plans, and childcare voucher administration services. It also provides business services, including the provision of bankruptcy, class action, and corporate trust administration services; communication services and utilities operations consisting of document composition and printing, intelligent mailing, inbound process automation, scanning, and electronic delivery; and technology services, such as software solutions in share registry and financial services, as well as agency services in connection with the administration of debt securities. It operates in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Canada, Continental Europe, the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, Ireland, Africa, and the United States. The company was incorporated in 1978 and is based in Abbotsford, Australia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $26.00 to $26.00
• 50-Day Range: $24.81 to $27.40
• 52-Week Range: $24.81 to $27.40
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 345 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 54.43
• Dividend Yield: 1.08%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Computershare Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Computershare scored higher than 6% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Computershare.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Computershare is 54.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.66.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Computershare is 54.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 14.23.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Computershare has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3187, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Computershare has recently decreased by 23.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Computershare pays a meaningful dividend of 2.82%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Computershare does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Computershare is 58.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Computershare has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3187, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Computershare has recently decreased by 23.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.03

News Sentiment

Computershare has a news sentiment score of 0.03. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Financial Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Computershare this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Computershare insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 21.93% of the stock of Computershare is held by institutions.

CMSQF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CMSQF shares performed this year?

Computershare's stock was trading at $18.85 at the start of the year. Since then, CMSQF shares have increased by 37.9% and is now trading at $26.00.

How do I buy shares of Computershare?

Shares of CMSQF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Capital Markets
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:CMSQF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.computershare.com
• Phone: (139) 415-5000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 14,081
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 54.43
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A