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Canadian (TSX) Systems Software Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 15, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
- 7D6.7%
- 3M6.4%
- 1Y-41.0%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Systems Software industry has risen 6.7%, driven by gains from BlackBerry of 6.0%. During this same period, the Quorum Information Technologies underperformed, falling 5.4%. In contrast, the industry has lost 41% in the last 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 89% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Canadian Systems Software Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | CA$3.0b | CA$1.1b | -CA$233,273,141.64 | 444x | -12.8x | 2.6x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | CA$2.8b | CA$1.2b | -CA$238,609,153.12 | 340.3x | -11.6x | 2.4x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | CA$2.9b | CA$1.1b | -CA$237,156,818.90 | 298.5x | -12.1x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | CA$3.3b | CA$1.5b | -CA$255,968,467.94 | 242.1x | -12.8x | 2.2x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | CA$3.5b | CA$1.5b | -CA$266,620,053.51 | 210.6x | -13.1x | 2.4x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | CA$3.4b | CA$1.4b | -CA$859,050,220.24 | 241.9x | -4x | 2.4x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | CA$3.4b | CA$1.4b | -CA$861,147,199.45 | 280.6x | -3.9x | 2.4x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | CA$3.5b | CA$1.5b | -CA$795,284,745.00 | 121.6x | -4.4x | 2.4x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | CA$3.9b | CA$1.4b | -CA$796,813,792.00 | 103.2x | -4.8x | 2.7x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | CA$4.0b | CA$1.5b | -CA$804,041,787.00 | 70.6x | -5x | 2.7x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | CA$3.8b | CA$1.5b | -CA$809,899,637.00 | 126x | -4.6x | 2.4x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | CA$5.2b | CA$1.6b | -CA$803,535,763.00 | 124.2x | -6.5x | 3.3x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | CA$4.6b | CA$1.6b | -CA$788,948,479.00 | 182.9x | -5.8x | 3x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | CA$5.0b | CA$1.5b | -CA$769,705,052.00 | 121.7x | -6.5x | 3.3x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | CA$5.2b | CA$1.3b | -CA$989,602,334.00 | 87.2x | -5.3x | 4.1x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | CA$5.0b | CA$1.2b | -CA$990,615,925.00 | 73.5x | -5x | 4x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | CA$4.3b | CA$1.2b | -CA$975,883,755.00 | 43.8x | -4.4x | 3.5x |
| Sun, 05 Mar 2023 | CA$4.1b | CA$1.3b | -CA$164,471,233.00 | 75.1x | -25x | 3.2x |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | CA$4.1b | CA$1.3b | -CA$161,907,660.00 | 50.7x | -25.4x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | CA$3.3b | CA$1.3b | -CA$164,268,130.00 | 49.4x | -20.2x | 2.6x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | CA$4.5b | CA$1.3b | -CA$57,606,826.00 | 41.9x | -78.6x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | CA$4.3b | CA$1.3b | -CA$56,836,648.00 | 77.1x | -75.8x | 3.3x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | CA$5.2b | CA$1.3b | -CA$175,926,127.00 | 75x | -29.4x | 4x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | CA$6.0b | CA$1.3b | -CA$170,209,422.00 | 58.9x | -35.4x | 4.8x |
| Sun, 17 Jul 2022 | CA$5.2b | CA$1.2b | -CA$142,783,215.00 | 72.1x | -36.4x | 4.2x |
| Tue, 14 Jun 2022 | CA$4.7b | CA$1.2b | CA$10.7m | 94.2x | 437.2x | 3.8x |
| Thu, 12 May 2022 | CA$4.5b | CA$1.2b | -CA$43,635,667.00 | 85.5x | -103.2x | 3.7x |
| Sat, 09 Apr 2022 | CA$5.9b | CA$1.2b | -CA$43,472,913.00 | 110.9x | -135.8x | 4.9x |
| Mon, 07 Mar 2022 | CA$5.8b | CA$1.2b | -CA$627,924,114.00 | 101x | -9.2x | 4.6x |
| Wed, 02 Feb 2022 | CA$7.2b | CA$1.2b | -CA$622,041,346.00 | 68.4x | -11.6x | 5.9x |
| Fri, 31 Dec 2021 | CA$8.4b | CA$1.2b | -CA$627,027,176.00 | 76.7x | -13.4x | 6.9x |
| Sun, 28 Nov 2021 | CA$8.6b | CA$1.3b | -CA$884,145,077.00 | 88.6x | -9.7x | 6.8x |
| Tue, 26 Oct 2021 | CA$9.9b | CA$1.4b | -CA$817,581,939.00 | 91x | -12.1x | 7.1x |
| Thu, 23 Sep 2021 | CA$9.0b | CA$1.5b | -CA$685,940,097.00 | 90.3x | -13.2x | 6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
-13.2x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Systems Software industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 3.7x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Systems Software industry have improved over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 9.3% per year.
- This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.
Industry Comparison
How does Canadian Systems Software compare with similar industries?
| CA Market | 3.27% | |
| Tech | 3.34% | |
| Software | 3.00% | |
| Systems Software | 6.73% | |
| Application Software | 2.93% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB BlackBerry | CA$3.36 | 6.0% +CA$112.2m | -52.3% | PS2.3x | |
| TCS Tecsys | CA$40.95 | 1.0% +CA$5.8m | 50.4% | PE410.4x | |
| SYZ Sylogist | CA$11.09 | 1.8% +CA$4.9m | 41.3% | PE1147x | |
| PLUR Plurilock Security | CA$0.65 | 0% CA$2.3m | -35.0% | PS0.5x | |
| AIG Genesis AI | CA$0.035 | 9.4% +CA$188.8k | -75.8% | PS10.3x |