Equities Analysts Set Expectations for CSGS FY2025 Earnings

CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGS) – Analysts at Northland Capmk dropped their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of CSG Systems International in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, October 14th. Northland Capmk analyst N. Chokshi now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings of $3.77 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $3.85. The consensus estimate for CSG Systems International’s current full-year earnings is $3.83 per share.

CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The technology company reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.04 by $0.12. CSG Systems International had a return on equity of 40.48% and a net margin of 6.78%.The company had revenue of $271.26 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $267.41 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.02 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.3% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other brokerages also recently commented on CSGS. Wall Street Zen downgraded CSG Systems International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday. Wolfe Research began coverage on CSG Systems International in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. They set a “peer perform” rating for the company. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on CSG Systems International from $66.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of CSG Systems International in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, CSG Systems International currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $71.29.

CSG Systems International Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CSGS opened at $64.75 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.56, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.85. CSG Systems International has a 12 month low of $46.17 and a 12 month high of $67.60. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $64.26 and a 200-day moving average of $63.14. The company has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.40, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 0.92.

CSG Systems International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, September 19th were issued a dividend of $0.32 per share. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 19th. CSG Systems International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 44.29%.

Institutional Trading of CSG Systems International

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in CSG Systems International by 35.0% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 848 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $55,000 after acquiring an additional 220 shares in the last quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC raised its holdings in CSG Systems International by 21.3% in the 1st quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 2,124 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $128,000 after acquiring an additional 373 shares in the last quarter. Praxis Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in CSG Systems International in the 1st quarter valued at $206,000. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in CSG Systems International in the 2nd quarter valued at $240,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new position in CSG Systems International in the 1st quarter valued at $315,000. 91.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.