Analysts Issue Forecasts for CSGS FY2025 Earnings

CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGS) – Cantor Fitzgerald issued their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of CSG Systems International in a research note issued on Tuesday, January 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst B. Knoblauch anticipates that the technology company will post earnings of $3.54 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for CSG Systems International’s current full-year earnings is $3.44 per share.

CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The technology company reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.06. CSG Systems International had a net margin of 5.52% and a return on equity of 32.77%. The company had revenue of $295.14 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $283.13 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.74 EPS. CSG Systems International’s revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on the company. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price objective on CSG Systems International from $52.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and set a $75.00 target price on shares of CSG Systems International in a research report on Tuesday, November 5th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of CSG Systems International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of CSG Systems International from $43.00 to $51.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $62.00.

CSG Systems International Stock Performance

Shares of CSG Systems International stock opened at $54.98 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $52.93 and a two-hundred day moving average of $49.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.84, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a current ratio of 1.58. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.22, a PEG ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 0.88. CSG Systems International has a 52 week low of $39.56 and a 52 week high of $57.15.

Institutional Trading of CSG Systems International

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CSGS. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of CSG Systems International by 0.7% in the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 678,994 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $33,039,000 after buying an additional 4,903 shares during the period. Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH lifted its position in CSG Systems International by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH now owns 389,369 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $19,901,000 after acquiring an additional 1,420 shares in the last quarter. Dean Investment Associates LLC boosted its stake in CSG Systems International by 116.1% in the 3rd quarter. Dean Investment Associates LLC now owns 119,248 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $5,801,000 after purchasing an additional 64,066 shares during the period. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB increased its holdings in CSG Systems International by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 49,812 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $2,423,000 after purchasing an additional 302 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Martingale Asset Management L P acquired a new stake in shares of CSG Systems International in the 3rd quarter valued at about $866,000. 91.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

CSG Systems International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 18th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.18%. CSG Systems International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 52.86%.

CSG Systems International Company Profile

CSG Systems International, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides revenue management and digital monetization, customer experience, and payment solutions primarily to the communications industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers Advanced Convergent Platform, a private SaaS platform; and related solutions, including service technician management, analytics, electronic bill presentment, etc.