Northland Capmk Has Positive Outlook for CSGS Q1 Earnings

CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGS) – Investment analysts at Northland Capmk upped their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for CSG Systems International in a research note issued on Thursday, February 6th. Northland Capmk analyst N. Chokshi now forecasts that the technology company will post earnings per share of $0.80 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.76. The consensus estimate for CSG Systems International’s current full-year earnings is $3.68 per share. Northland Capmk also issued estimates for CSG Systems International’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.00 EPS.

Several other analysts also recently commented on the company. Northland Securities restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $80.00 target price (up from $78.00) on shares of CSG Systems International in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on CSG Systems International from $60.00 to $66.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price objective on shares of CSG Systems International from $64.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and issued a $75.00 target price on shares of CSG Systems International in a research note on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, StockNews.com downgraded CSG Systems International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $71.17.

CSG Systems International Price Performance

CSG Systems International stock opened at $63.10 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.76, a PEG ratio of 1.77 and a beta of 0.89. CSG Systems International has a 52-week low of $39.56 and a 52-week high of $65.53. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $54.09 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $50.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.88, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a current ratio of 1.46.

CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The technology company reported $1.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.20 by $0.20. CSG Systems International had a return on equity of 39.42% and a net margin of 7.25%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On CSG Systems International

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in CSGS. SG Americas Securities LLC purchased a new position in CSG Systems International in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $840,000. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of CSG Systems International by 39.8% in the third quarter. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 10,538 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $513,000 after acquiring an additional 3,001 shares during the period. Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new position in shares of CSG Systems International in the third quarter valued at $294,000. Martingale Asset Management L P bought a new stake in shares of CSG Systems International during the 3rd quarter valued at $866,000. Finally, Dean Investment Associates LLC lifted its holdings in CSG Systems International by 116.1% during 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 in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.07% of the company’s stock.

CSG Systems International Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 19th will be given a $0.32 dividend. This is an increase from CSG Systems International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.03%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 19th. CSG Systems International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 39.47%.

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.