Constellation Software (CNSWF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Constellation Software is a diversified software company that acquires, manages and builds mission-critical software businesses serving a wide range of specialized industries. Its primary focus is on vertical market software, delivering tailored solutions for sectors such as public transit, healthcare, utilities, construction and hospitality. Through its decentralized operating model, Constellation harnesses the expertise of individual business units to develop, implement and support software products that address specific customer needs.

Founded in 1995 by Mark Leonard and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Constellation Software has grown organically and through strategic acquisitions. The company organizes its operations into multiple operating groups—each responsible for a portfolio of software brands—allowing acquired businesses to retain their management teams and culture while benefiting from shared resources and a disciplined capital allocation framework. This approach has helped the company maintain high levels of customer retention and foster long-term partnerships.

Constellation’s platforms include both cloud-based and on-premise offerings, covering functions such as enterprise resource planning (ERP), financial management, asset tracking, workforce scheduling and regulatory compliance. Its customer base ranges from small and mid-sized enterprises to large municipalities and government agencies. With regional operations across North America, Europe, Australia and parts of Asia, Constellation Software continues to expand its global footprint by targeting software businesses with strong market positions and recurring revenue profiles.

Under the leadership of founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Leonard, Constellation Software emphasizes operational autonomy and entrepreneurial spirit within its business units. The company’s board and executive team support a long-term strategy focused on sustainable growth, consistent service delivery and continuous reinvestment in technology and people. This model has enabled Constellation to maintain its commitment to delivering reliable, industry-specific software solutions worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2,722.00 to $2,780.50
• 50-Day Range: $2,623.24 to $3,517.42
• 52-Week Range: $2,585.32 to $3,998.72
• Volume: 6,397 shs
• Average Volume: 5,579 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 92.96
• Dividend Yield: 0.15%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Constellation Software Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Constellation Software scored higher than 46% 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 Constellation Software.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 3.89%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Constellation Software are expected to grow by 3.89% in the coming year, from $77.19 to $80.19 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Constellation Software is 92.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 219.48.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Constellation Software is 92.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 481.59.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Constellation Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Constellation Software has recently increased by 12.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Constellation Software has a dividend yield of 0.15%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Constellation Software does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Constellation Software is 13.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Constellation Software will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.99% next year. This indicates that Constellation Software will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.89

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Constellation Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.5.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Constellation Software has recently increased by 12.59%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.50

News Sentiment

Constellation Software has a news sentiment score of 0.50. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Constellation Software this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

5 people have searched for CNSWF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added Constellation Software to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

CNSWF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CNSWF shares performed this year?

Constellation Software's stock was trading at $3,099.00 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CNSWF stock has decreased by 12.2% and is now trading at $2,722.00.

How were Constellation Software's earnings last quarter?

Constellation Software Inc. (OTCMKTS:CNSWF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 8th. The company reported $24.31 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $18.71 by $5.60. The business earned $2.84 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.86 billion. Constellation Software had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 53.92% and a net margin of 5.77%.

When did Constellation Software's stock split?

Shares of Constellation Software split before market open on Wednesday, August 23rd 2023.The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, August 23rd 2023. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, August 23rd 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

How do I buy shares of Constellation Software?

Shares of CNSWF 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.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/08/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/10 Dividend: 9/19/2025
• Record date for 10/10 Dividend: 9/22/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/10/2025
• Today: 10/19/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/14/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SOFTWARE
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:CNSWF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.csisoftware.com
• Phone: (416) 861-2279
• Fax: 416-861-2277
• Employees: 45,000
• Year Founded: 1995

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $29.28
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 92.96
• Forward P/E Ratio: 35.26
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $730 million
• Net Margins: 5.77%
• Pretax Margin: 9.68%
• Return on Equity: 53.92%
• Return on Assets: 14.01%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.06
• Current Ratio: 0.97
• Quick Ratio: 0.96

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $10.07 billion
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: $90.58 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 30.05
• 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: 1.11