Short Interest in Constellation Software Inc. (OTCMKTS:CNSWF) Increases By 22.9%

Constellation Software Inc. (OTCMKTS:CNSWF) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 20,900 shares, an increase of 22.9% from the June 30th total of 17,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.4 days.

Constellation Software Trading Down 1.7 %

Shares of Constellation Software stock traded down $52.62 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $3,094.38. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 672 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,229. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $2,896.06 and a 200-day moving average price of $2,785.01. The company has a quick ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.29. Constellation Software has a 12-month low of $1,917.16 and a 12-month high of $3,423.95.

Constellation Software (OTCMKTS:CNSWF) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 10th. The company reported $27.60 EPS for the quarter. Constellation Software had a net margin of 5.95% and a return on equity of 77.67%. The firm had revenue of $2.35 billion for the quarter.

Constellation Software Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 11th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 20th were paid a dividend of $1.00 per share. This represents a $4.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.13%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 20th. Constellation Software’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 16.11%.

About Constellation Software

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.