Constellation Software Inc. (OTCMKTS:CNSWF) Short Interest Up 14.0% in September

Constellation Software Inc. (OTCMKTS:CNSWF) saw a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 36,700 shares, an increase of 14.0% from the August 31st total of 32,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 10.8 days.

Constellation Software Price Performance

Constellation Software stock opened at $3,254.07 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $3,125.83 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $2,900.38. Constellation Software has a 12 month low of $1,922.30 and a 12 month high of $3,423.95. The company has a market capitalization of $68.95 billion, a PE ratio of 131.05 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a current ratio of 0.90, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.27.

Constellation Software (OTCMKTS:CNSWF) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 9th. The company reported $22.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Constellation Software had a net margin of 6.47% and a return on equity of 78.00%. The business had revenue of $2.47 billion during the quarter.

Constellation Software Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 20th will be paid a dividend of $1.00 per share. This represents a $4.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 20th. Constellation Software’s payout ratio is currently 16.11%.

Constellation Software Company Profile

Constellation Software Inc, together with its subsidiaries, acquires, builds, and manages vertical market software businesses in Canada, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It provides mission critical software solutions for public and private sector markets. The company is also involved in the software licensing; and sale of third-party hardware.