Should I buy or sell Information Services stock right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Information Services in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ISV shares. View ISV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Information Services' stock price target for 2024?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Information Services' stock. Their ISV share price targets range from C$27.00 to C$34.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach C$31.15 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ISV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have ISV shares performed in 2024?

Information Services' stock was trading at C$22.18 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ISV stock has increased by 22.8% and is now trading at C$27.23. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

When is Information Services' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. View our ISV earnings forecast .

How were Information Services' earnings last quarter?

Information Services Co. (TSE:ISV) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 12th. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business earned $57.49 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $54 million. Information Services had a net margin of 11.68% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.44%.

How often does Information Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Information Services?

Information Services announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 12th. Stockholders of record on Sunday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.23 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.38%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th. Read our dividend analysis for ISV .

Is Information Services a good dividend stock?

Information Services (TSE:ISV) pays an annual dividend of C$0.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.35%. The dividend payout ratio is 66.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for ISV .

What other stocks do shareholders of Information Services own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Information Services investors own include Enbridge (ENB) , TransAlta Renewables (RNW) , Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) , Absolute Software Co. (ABT.TO) (ABT) , AltaGas (ALA) , ARC Resources (ARX) , Canadian Utilities (CU) , The Descartes Systems Group (DSG) , Enghouse Systems (ENGH) and First Majestic Silver (FR) .

How do I buy shares of Information Services?

Shares of ISV stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor , Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

TSE:ISV

Information Services (ISV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$27.23

-0.07 (-0.26%)

(As of 04/15/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: C$26.66
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C$27.32
50-Day Range: C$22.36
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C$28.50
52-Week Range: C$19.22
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C$28.65

Volume: 3,976 shs
Average Volume: 5,374 shs
Market Capitalization: C$490.14 million

P/E Ratio: 19.59
Dividend Yield: 3.38%
Price Target: C$31.15

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Information Services MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 14.4% Upside
C$31.15 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.63
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
C$337,814 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.00 out of 5 stars

2.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Information Services has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Information Services has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for ISV.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Information Services pays a meaningful dividend of 3.35%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Information Services does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Information Services is 66.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for ISV.

2.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Information Services has a news sentiment score of 0.63. 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 0.37 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Information Services this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 1 people have searched for ISV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Information Services insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$337,814.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
30.22% of the stock of Information Services is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 32.95% of the stock of Information Services is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Information Services is 19.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.33.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Information Services is 19.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 402.04.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Information Services has a PEG Ratio of 1.19. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Information Services has a P/B Ratio of 2.91. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Information Services Stock (TSE:ISV)

Information Services Corporation provides registry and information management services for public data and records in Canada. It operates through three segments: Registry Operations, Services, and Technology Solutions. The company provides land titles registry services that issues titles to land and registers transactions affecting titles; land survey services, which registers land survey plans and creates a representation of Saskatchewan land parcels in the cadastral parcel mapping system; and geomatics services that manages geographic data in relation to the cadastral parcel mapping system. It also offers personal property registry services in which security interests and other interests in personal property are registered; corporate registry for registering business corporations, non-profit corporations, co-operatives, sole proprietorships, partnerships, and business names; and tax assessment services. In addition, the company provides nationwide search, business name registration, and corporate filing services; corporate minute books, corporate seals/embossers, by-laws and share certificates, and rubber and self-inking stamps; Know-Your-Customer, collateral management, and general due diligence services; and public records search services, such as corporate profiles, business name, NUANS, PPSA, security, and real estate searches. Further, it offers security searches for present and historical information relating to debts and liabilities, pending and potential lawsuits, bankruptcy, liens, judgments, and sales of assets; recovery solutions comprising asset recovery and accounts receivable management services; RegSys, a multi-register platform; and technology implementation, hosting, support, and maintenance services. The company was formerly known as Saskatchewan Land Information Services Corporation and changed its name to Information Services Corporation in November 2000. Information Services Corporation was founded in 2000 and is based in Regina, Canada.

ISV Stock Price History

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ISV Stock News Headlines

March 29, 2024 | insidertrades.com

Insider Selling: Information Services Co. (TSE:ISV) Senior Officer Sells 12,311 Shares of Stock

April 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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April 11, 2024 | tmcnet.com

Workato® Signs Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS to Accelerate Customer Success Journey Through Joint Cloud Investments

April 11, 2024 | tmcnet.com

Buildkite Announces Strategic Collaboration with Amazon Web Services to Accelerate Global Delivery of Modern Software Applications

April 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Bryte Payments Announces James Ringstaff as Vice President of Products and Services

April 8, 2024 | msn.com

Services sector records strong growth in 2023

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Information Services (TSE:ISV) Reaches New 52-Week High at $28.06

April 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

Edison Inv. Res Comments on Information Services Co.'s FY2024 Earnings (TSE:ISV)

April 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Information Services Group (NASDAQ:III) shareholders have endured a 17% loss from investing in the stock a year ago

April 5, 2024 | theglobeandmail.com

Information Servs: Top 10 Undervalued Business Services Industry Stocks (ISV)

April 3, 2024 | msn.com

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March 29, 2024 | finanznachrichten.de

Woodforest Acceptance Solutions and Propelr Announce Strategic Partnership

March 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

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March 28, 2024 | stockhouse.com

For Fifth Consecutive Year, ISC Earns the Globe and Mail's 2024 Women Lead Here Benchmark for Executive Gender Diversity

March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

For Fifth Consecutive Year, ISC Earns the Globe and Mail’s 2024 Women Lead Here Benchmark for Executive Gender Diversity

March 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

III Apr 2024 2.500 call

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ISC a top Saskatchewan employer for 16th year in a row

March 18, 2024 | msn.com

US calls on Pakistan to exercise restraint after its airstrikes in Afghanistan

March 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

ISC Recognized as a Saskatchewan Top Employer for 16th Consecutive Year

March 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

ISC Recognized as a Saskatchewan Top Employer for 16th Consecutive Year

March 16, 2024 | msn.com

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March 16, 2024 | tmcnet.com

Senserva Recognized as a Microsoft Security Excellence Awards Finalist Endpoint Management Trailblazer

March 15, 2024 | tmcnet.com

Senserva Recognized as a Microsoft Excellence Awards Finalist for Security ISV of the Year

March 15, 2024 | proactiveinvestors.com.au

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 3/12/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend: 3/27/2024
Dividend Payable: 4/15/2024
Today: 4/16/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/01/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: TSE
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Specialty Business Services
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: TSE:ISV
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.isc.ca
Phone: +1-306-7988760
Fax: N/A
Employees: 545
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: C$31.15
High Stock Price Target: C$34.00
Low Stock Price Target: C$27.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +14.4%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C$1.39
Trailing P/E Ratio: 19.59
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.85
P/E Growth: 1.19
Net Income: C$25.05 million
Net Margins: 11.68%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: 15.44%
Return on Assets: 7.78%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 110.89
Current Ratio: 0.76
Quick Ratio: 1.69

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: C$214.52 million
Price / Sales: 2.28
Cash Flow: C$2.21 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 12.34
Book Value: C$9.37 per share
Price / Book: 2.91

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 18,000,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: C$490.14 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.56

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Key Executives

Mr. Shawn B. Peters BComm
CA, CPA, President & CEO
Mr. Robert Jeffrey Antochow C.A.
C.M.A., CPA, Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Loren Cisyk
Executive Vice President of Technology Solutions
Ms. Kathy E. Hillman-Weir
Executive VP, Chief Corporate Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
Mr. Jeff Stusek B.Admin
MBA, Advisor
Mr. Jonathan Hackshaw
Senior Director of Investor Relations & Capital Markets
Mr. Laurel Garven
Vice President of Corporate Development & Business Strategy
Ms. Catherine McLean
Vice President of People & Culture
Mr. Kenneth W. Budzak B.Sc.
Executive Vice President of Registry Operations
Ms. Susan Bowman
Head of Enterprise Registry Solutions Limited

Key Competitors

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Insiders

Katherine Hillman-Weir
Sold 12,311 shares
Total: C$337,813.84 ($27.44/share)

ISV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Information Services stock right now?: 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Information Services in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ISV shares.
View ISV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Information Services' stock price target for 2024?: 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Information Services' stock. Their ISV share price targets range from C$27.00 to C$34.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach C$31.15 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for ISV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have ISV shares performed in 2024?: Information Services' stock was trading at C$22.18 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ISV stock has increased by 22.8% and is now trading at C$27.23.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
When is Information Services' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
View our ISV earnings forecast.
How were Information Services' earnings last quarter?: Information Services Co. (TSE:ISV) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 12th. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business earned $57.49 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $54 million. Information Services had a net margin of 11.68% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.44%.

How often does Information Services pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Information Services?: Information Services announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 12th. Stockholders of record on Sunday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.23 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $0.92 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.38%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th.
Read our dividend analysis for ISV.
Is Information Services a good dividend stock?: Information Services (TSE:ISV) pays an annual dividend of C$0.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.35%. The dividend payout ratio is 66.19%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for ISV.
What other stocks do shareholders of Information Services own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Information Services investors own include Enbridge (ENB), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Absolute Software Co. (ABT.TO) (ABT), AltaGas (ALA), ARC Resources (ARX), Canadian Utilities (CU), The Descartes Systems Group (DSG), Enghouse Systems (ENGH) and First Majestic Silver (FR).
How do I buy shares of Information Services?: Shares of ISV stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.
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Information Services (ISV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Information Services MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Information Services Stock (TSE:ISV)

ISV Stock Price History

ISV Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders

ISV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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