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Constellation Software (CSU) Stock Forecast & Price Target

C$4,340.00
-28.03 (-0.64%)
(As of 04:29 PM ET)

Constellation Software - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
4

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Constellation Software in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for CSU.

Consensus Price Target

C$4,275.00
-1.50% Downside
According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Constellation Software, the average price target is C$4,275.00. The highest price target for CSU is C$4,850.00, while the lowest price target for CSU is C$3,400.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -1.50% from the current price of C$4,340.00.
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CSU Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/11/23 to 10/10/24
1 Month Ago
9/11/23 to 9/10/24
3 Months Ago
7/13/23 to 7/12/24
1 Year Ago
10/11/22 to 10/11/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$4,275.00C$4,275.00C$4,008.33C$3,080.00
Forecasted Upside-1.50% Downside0.39% Upside-3.35% Downside7.30% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

CSU Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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CSU Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Constellation Software Stock vs. The Competition

TypeConstellation SoftwareComputer and Technology Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.66
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
8/28/2024CIBC
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOutperformC$4,100.00 ➝ C$4,850.00+13.31%
8/12/2024Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetMarket PerformC$3,800.00 ➝ C$4,250.00+4.96%
7/22/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOutperformC$4,300.00 ➝ C$4,700.00+9.37%
5/14/2024TD Securities
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 Boost TargetHoldC$4,050.00 ➝ C$4,150.00+13.51%
5/13/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$4,150.00 ➝ C$4,300.00+16.22%
11/13/2023National Bankshares
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$3,250.00 ➝ C$3,400.00+10.12%
10/19/2022National Bank Financial
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Should I Buy Constellation Software Stock? CSU Pros and Cons Explained

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Constellation Software
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Constellation Software Inc.:

  • Constellation Software Inc. has consistently shown strong quarterly earnings results, beating analysts' consensus estimates, indicating financial stability and growth potential.
  • The company has a low debt-to-equity ratio of 151.81, which signifies a healthy balance sheet and lower financial risk.
  • Constellation Software Inc. recently increased its dividend, providing investors with a steady income stream. The current dividend yield of 0.13% is attractive for income-oriented investors.
  • Insider activity shows confidence in the company, with Senior Officer John Edward Billowits purchasing shares at a significant value, indicating positive sentiment within the organization.
  • Despite a recent trading dip, Constellation Software Inc. has a strong market cap of C$85.81 billion, reflecting its position as a major player in the industry.

Constellation Software
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Constellation Software Inc. for these reasons:

  • The company's current ratio of 0.90 and quick ratio of 0.55 are below industry averages, indicating potential liquidity challenges in the short term.

CSU Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Constellation Software is C$4,275.00, with a high forecast of C$4,850.00 and a low forecast of C$3,400.00.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Constellation Software in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CSU shares.

According to analysts, Constellation Software's stock has a predicted downside of -1.50% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Constellation Software has been rated by research analysts at CIBC, Raymond James, and Royal Bank of Canada in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Constellation Software more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Constellation Software is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.66. Learn more on how CSU compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:CSU) was last updated on 10/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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