Constellation Software Past Earnings Performance
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Constellation Software has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 14.6%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 20% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 20.3% per year. Constellation Software's return on equity is 17.6%, and it has net margins of 6.1%.
Key information
14.65%
Earnings growth rate
14.65%
EPS growth rate
| Software Industry Growth | 8.18% |
| Revenue growth rate | 20.32% |
| Return on equity | 17.62% |
| Net Margin | 6.12% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
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How Constellation Software makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 12,150 | 743 | 1,091 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 11,623 | 512 | 1,034 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 11,149 | 687 | 987 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 10,742 | 641 | 939 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 10,367 | 762 | 911 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 10,066 | 731 | 874 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 9,686 | 587 | 835 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 9,270 | 649 | 798 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 8,841 | 576 | 743 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 8,407 | 565 | 711 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 7,932 | 576 | 675 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 7,531 | 486 | 641 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 7,110 | 508 | 609 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 6,622 | 512 | 556 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 6,156 | 484 | 500 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 5,732 | 454 | 453 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,361 | 417 | 395 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,106 | 310 | 359 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,815 | 334 | 286 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,518 | 350 | 259 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,192 | 344 | 234 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 3,969 | 436 | 247 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 3,834 | 380 | 304 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 3,700 | 339 | 321 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 3,624 | 329 | 343 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 3,490 | 333 | 331 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 3,365 | 420 | 330 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 3,254 | 404 | 329 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 3,161 | 383 | 335 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 3,060 | 379 | 341 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 2,917 | 276 | 327 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 2,795 | 265 | 316 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 2,642 | 264 | 296 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 2,479 | 222 | 277 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 2,356 | 212 | 262 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 2,265 | 225 | 250 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 2,193 | 229 | 243 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,125 | 207 | 236 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,073 | 207 | 229 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,988 | 185 | 219 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,902 | 163 | 210 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,838 | 177 | 202 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,767 | 151 | 197 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 1,725 | 137 | 196 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CSU has a large one-off loss of $342.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st March, 2026.
Growing Profit Margin: CSU's current net profit margins (6.1%) are lower than last year (7.4%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CSU's earnings have grown by 14.6% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: CSU's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: CSU had negative earnings growth (-2.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Software industry average (0.3%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CSU's Return on Equity (17.6%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/17 15:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Constellation Software Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Harriet Li | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Richard Tse | ATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities) |
| Phillip Huang | Barclays |