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: $1,999.00 to $2,079.97
• 50-Day Range: $1,658.00 to $2,010.33
• 52-Week Range: $1,612.70 to $3,936.74
• Volume: 5,799 shs
• Average Volume: 11,335 shs
• Market Capitalization: $43.46 billion
• P/E Ratio: 58.50
• Dividend Yield: 0.15%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Constellation Software Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Constellation Software scored higher than 74% 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: 2.5 / 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, 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Constellation Software has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 15.19%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Constellation Software are expected to grow by 15.19% in the coming year, from $118.53 to $136.54 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Constellation Software is 59.31, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.18.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Constellation Software is 59.31, 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 79.84.

Short Interest

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.46% 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 25.59, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Constellation Software has recently increased by 2.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Constellation Software has a dividend yield of 0.16%, 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 8.56%. 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 2.20% next year. This indicates that Constellation Software will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Constellation Software has a news sentiment score of 2.00. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Computer and 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.

Search Interest

8 people have searched for CNSWF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Constellation Software to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% 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: 5/12/2026
• Today: 5/29/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/07/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

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): $35.06
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 58.50
• Forward P/E Ratio: 17.30
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $512 million
• Net Margins: 6.12%
• Pretax Margin: 8.08%
• Return on Equity: 49.01%
• Return on Assets: 13.10%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.90
• Current Ratio: 0.96
• Quick Ratio: 0.94

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $11.62 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.74
• 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: $43.46 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.97