Constellation Software Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend of $1.00 (TSE:CSU)

Constellation Software Inc. (TSE:CSU) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, December 19th, TickerTech Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, January 12th will be paid a dividend of 1.00 per share on Monday, January 12th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 19th.

Constellation Software Trading Down 2.3%

TSE:CSU opened at C$3,260.00 on Wednesday. Constellation Software has a 1 year low of C$3,155.60 and a 1 year high of C$5,300.00. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is C$3,501.76 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$4,229.14. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 169.83, a current ratio of 0.93 and a quick ratio of 0.55. The company has a market cap of C$69.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 100.62, a P/E/G ratio of 2.95 and a beta of 0.47.

Constellation Software (TSE:CSU) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 7th. The company reported C$9.89 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$4.10 billion during the quarter. Constellation Software had a return on equity of 27.34% and a net margin of 6.57%. As a group, analysts expect that Constellation Software will post 55.4616354 EPS for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Mark Robert Miller bought 275 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 26th. The stock was bought at an average cost of C$3,695.14 per share, for a total transaction of C$1,016,163.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 11,753 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately C$43,428,980.42. The trade was a 2.40% increase in their ownership of the stock. Also, insider Barry Alan Symons sold 2,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$3,304.25, for a total value of C$8,260,625.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 57,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$188,342,250. This represents a 4.20% decrease in their position. 5.69% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Constellation Software

Constellation Software Inc is a Canada-based company that develops and customizes software for public- and private-sector markets. The firm acquires, manages, and builds vertical-specific businesses. Its operations are organized in two segments: Public Sector and Private Sector. The portfolio companies serve various markets including communications, credit unions, beverage distribution, tour operators, auto clubs, textiles and apparel, hospitality, and community care.