Constellation Software (CNSWF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Constellation Software Inc. is a Canadian software company that acquires, develops and operates businesses specializing in vertical market software—applications designed for the needs of particular industries or customer groups. Its products support specialized business processes across a range of markets.

The company’s software businesses serve customers in both the public and private sectors, providing solutions such as operational and administrative software, along with related maintenance and support. Constellation operates internationally, with businesses serving customers in multiple regions.

Founded in 1995 by Mark Leonard and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Constellation follows a decentralized model that gives its operating businesses responsibility for managing their products and customer relationships. Leonard is the company’s founder and longtime leader.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2,360.15 to $2,450.25
• 50-Day Range: $1,972.00 to $2,500.00
• 52-Week Range: $1,612.70 to $2,519.98
• Volume: 3,465 shs
• Average Volume: 9,672 shs
• Market Capitalization: $51.08 billion
• P/E Ratio: 53.04
• Dividend Yield: 0.17%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Constellation Software Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Constellation Software scored higher than 32% 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: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Constellation Software has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Constellation Software has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.87%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Constellation Software are expected to grow by 11.87% in the coming year, from $119.32 to $133.48 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Constellation Software is 52.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.55.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Constellation Software is 52.53, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 45.00.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.11% of the float of Constellation Software has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Constellation Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 14.09, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Constellation Software has recently decreased by 22.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Constellation Software has a dividend yield of 0.17%, 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 8.80%. 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 3.00% next year. This indicates that Constellation Software will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Constellation Software has a news sentiment score of -1.33. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

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

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Constellation Software to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 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.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Constellation Software has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/11/2026
• Today: 11/11/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:CNSWF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.csisoftware.com
• Phone: (416) 861-2279
• Fax: 416-861-2277
• Employees: 69,000
• Year Founded: 1995

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $45.45
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 53.04
• Forward P/E Ratio: 18.06
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $512 million
• Net Margins: 7.29%
• Pretax Margin: 11.14%
• Return on Equity: 49.07%
• Return on Assets: 13.29%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.79
• Current Ratio: 0.90
• Quick Ratio: 0.89

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $11.62 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.39
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 21,190,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $51.08 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.96