Constellation Software Inc. (TSE:CSU) Plans $1.00 Quarterly Dividend

Constellation Software Inc. (TSE:CSU) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 27th, TickerTech Dividends reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of 1.00 per share on Wednesday, April 15th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 27th.

Constellation Software Stock Performance

Shares of Constellation Software stock opened at C$2,441.11 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is C$2,581.09 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$3,247.51. The company has a current ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 161.87. Constellation Software has a 12 month low of C$2,196.00 and a 12 month high of C$5,300.00. The firm has a market capitalization of C$51.73 billion, a P/E ratio of 101.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 0.33.

Constellation Software (TSE:CSU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 9th. The company reported C$7.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Constellation Software had a return on equity of 15.35% and a net margin of 4.40%.The firm had revenue of C$4.19 billion during the quarter. As a group, analysts anticipate that Constellation Software will post 55.4616354 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently issued reports on CSU shares. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their price objective on shares of Constellation Software from C$5,600.00 to C$4,800.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, January 26th. BMO Capital Markets reduced their target price on shares of Constellation Software from C$4,600.00 to C$4,200.00 in a research report on Tuesday, March 10th. TD Securities raised their price target on shares of Constellation Software from C$4,000.00 to C$4,100.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce dropped their price objective on Constellation Software from C$4,688.00 to C$4,610.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. Finally, Raymond James Financial lowered their target price on Constellation Software from C$4,300.00 to C$3,700.00 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, March 10th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$4,187.14.

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.