Desjardins Has Lowered Expectations for Constellation Software (TSE:CSU) Stock Price

Constellation Software (TSE:CSU) had its target price dropped by research analysts at Desjardins from C$3,900.00 to C$3,800.00 in a research note issued on Thursday,BayStreet.CA reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Desjardins’ price objective points to a potential upside of 45.46% from the stock’s current price.

Several other research analysts also recently commented on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price objective on Constellation Software from C$5,600.00 to C$4,800.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 26th. UBS Group lowered their target price on Constellation Software from C$4,500.00 to C$4,250.00 in a report on Tuesday, March 31st. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce dropped their price target on Constellation Software from C$4,080.00 to C$4,000.00 in a research report on Thursday. TD raised their price target on Constellation Software from C$4,100.00 to C$4,200.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, National Bank Financial upped their price objective on shares of Constellation Software from C$3,200.00 to C$3,400.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$3,945.00.

Constellation Software Stock Up 3.1%

TSE:CSU opened at C$2,612.34 on Thursday. Constellation Software has a twelve month low of C$2,196.00 and a twelve month high of C$5,124.90. The company has a market cap of C$55.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 74.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 0.39. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of C$2,526.85 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$2,862.71. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 143.18.

Constellation Software (TSE:CSU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 12th. The company reported C$24.08 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$4.42 billion during the quarter. Constellation Software had a net margin of 6.08% and a return on equity of 20.79%. Analysts anticipate that Constellation Software will post 55.4616354 EPS for the current year.

Constellation Software News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Constellation Software this week:

• Positive Sentiment: TD raised its price target to C$4,200 and reiterated a buy rating, while also publishing a positive forecast for Constellation Software’s stock price. TD raises target and issues positive forecast
• Positive Sentiment: Despite recent cuts, RBC, CIBC, and Desjardins all kept constructive ratings on Constellation Software and still see substantial upside versus the current share price, which supports investor sentiment. Analyst target updates from RBC, CIBC, and Desjardins
• Neutral Sentiment: Constellation Software released its Q1 2026 results and an earnings call transcript was published, keeping attention on fundamentals and the company’s ability to sustain growth. Q1 2026 results transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: An article reassessing the company’s valuation after recent share price weakness and a tentative rebound suggests investors are still debating whether the stock’s recent pullback created a more attractive entry point. Valuation reassessment article
• Negative Sentiment: Several analysts lowered price targets, including RBC to C$4,500, CIBC to C$4,000, Desjardins to C$3,800, BMO to C$3,500, and Raymond James to C$3,200, reflecting some near-term caution about valuation or execution. Analyst target cuts

Constellation Software Company Profile

Constellation Software is an international provider of market-leading software and services to a number of industries. Our mission is to acquire, manage and build market-leading software businesses that develop specialized, mission-critical software solutions to address the specific needs of our particular industries. Our company was founded in 1995 to assemble a portfolio of vertical market software companies that have the potential to be leaders in their particular market. Since then, we have grown rapidly through a combination of acquisitions and organic growth, and established a strong constellation of companies with a large, diverse customer base.