CSG Systems International, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CSGS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$2.2b

This company has been acquired

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CSG Systems International Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

We currently don't have sufficient analyst coverage to forecast growth and revenue for CSG Systems International.

Key information

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Earnings growth rate

n/a

EPS growth rate

Professional Services earnings growth15.4%
Revenue growth raten/a
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated14 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Apr 26

CSGS: Contract Extensions New Services And Capital Returns Will Support Steady Outlook

Analysts have kept their price target for CSG Systems International effectively unchanged at about $80.70 per share, reflecting steady assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E, even after the latest review of their model inputs. What's in the News ePLDT Group and its data center subsidiary VITRO Inc.
Narrative Update Apr 11

CSGS: Contract Wins Buybacks And Dividend Will Support Balanced Fair Value Outlook

Analysts have maintained their $80.70 price target for CSG Systems International, indicating broadly consistent views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions compared with the prior update. What's in the News ePLDT Group and its data center subsidiary VITRO Inc.
Narrative Update Mar 28

CSGS: Buybacks Dividend Increase And Contract Wins Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Analysts kept their $80.70 price target for CSG Systems International unchanged, noting that only very small adjustments in assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E were made, which did not materially affect their overall view. What's in the News Completed share repurchase of 2,053,424 shares, about 7.34% of outstanding stock, for a total of US$157.24 million under the buyback announced on August 2, 2023, including 84,553 shares for US$5.51 million between October 1 and December 31, 2025 (Key Developments).
Narrative Update Mar 11

CSGS: Cash Deal And Buybacks Will Define Balanced Risk Reward Profile

Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on CSG Systems International from $80.70 to $80.70. This reflects updated views on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.
Narrative Update Jan 26

CSGS: Share Price Will Reflect Cash Deal As Ratings Turn Cautious

Analysts have converged on an updated price target of $80.70 for CSG Systems International, aligning their views with NEC Corporation's agreed all cash acquisition price. This reflects expectations of limited competing bids and manageable antitrust risk.
Narrative Update Jan 10

CSGS: Share Price Will Track Cash Takeout As Ratings Shift To Neutral

Analysts have aligned their price targets on CSG Systems International at US$80.70 per share, up from prior targets clustered around US$70 to US$72, as they factor in the agreed all cash acquisition by NEC Corporation and the reduced likelihood of competing bids. Analyst Commentary Research desks have largely shifted their CSG Systems views to neutral as the agreed all cash acquisition by NEC at US$80.70 per share now anchors valuation and return expectations.
Narrative Update Dec 27

CSGS: Share Price Will Follow All-Cash Offer Amid Broad Rating Downgrades

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on CSG Systems International to $80.70 per share, reflecting the agreed all cash acquisition by NEC Corporation and the view that upside is now largely capped around the deal value. Analyst Commentary Research coverage has largely shifted to a more neutral stance following the announcement of NEC Corporation's all cash acquisition of CSG Systems International at $80.70 per share.
Narrative Update Dec 12

CSGS: Share Price Will Track All-Cash Offer Amid Downgrades And Deal Risk

Analysts have raised their price target on CSG Systems International to $80.70 per share, effectively aligning it with NEC Corporation's agreed all cash acquisition price, as they see limited upside beyond the deal consideration. Analyst Commentary Analysts broadly view the NEC transaction as a valuation ceiling in the near term, leading to a wave of rating downgrades as the risk and reward profile shifts from operational execution to deal completion.
Narrative Update Nov 27

CSGS: Share Price Will Remain Stable Following $80.70 All-Cash Acquisition

Analysts have raised their price target on CSG Systems International to $80.70 per share, up from a prior range of $70 to $72, reflecting the acquisition agreement with NEC Corporation and aligning with the announced all-cash deal value. Analyst Commentary Following the acquisition announcement, analysts provided updates on their outlook and ratings for CSG Systems International, highlighting both optimism and caution regarding the company's valuation and prospects.
Narrative Update Nov 13

CSGS: Acquisition Proposal Will Anchor Share Price Pending Deal Completion

The analyst price target for CSG Systems International was raised from previous levels to $80.70 per share. This change reflects broad consensus among analysts following NEC Corporation's announced acquisition of the company at that price.
Narrative Update Oct 29

Acquisition Agreement Will Cap Upside But Reduce Uncertainty For Shareholders

The analyst price target for CSG Systems International has increased to $80.70 per share from the prior $77.29. Analysts are adjusting their valuations to reflect the acquisition agreement with NEC Corporation.
Seeking Alpha Aug 29

CSG Systems: A 'Hold' After The Recent Run

Summary CSG Systems delivered robust H1 results, with strong free cash flow and a guidance hike for full-year non-GAAP EPS and FCF. The company is actively diversifying its customer base, reducing reliance on Charter and Comcast from 40% to 36% of revenue. Net debt remains manageable at 1.5x adjusted EBITDA, and capital returns to shareholders continue via dividends and buybacks. Despite solid fundamentals, I maintain a 'hold' rating, awaiting a more attractive entry point after missing earlier buying opportunities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Aug 28

Slowing Rates Of Return At CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Finding a business that has the potential to grow substantially is not easy, but it is possible if we look at a few key...
Analysis Article Jul 11

Here's Why We Think CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

For beginners, it can seem like a good idea (and an exciting prospect) to buy a company that tells a good story to...
Analysis Article Jun 28

CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Jun 13

Investors Appear Satisfied With CSG Systems International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CSGS) Prospects

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 17x, you may...
Analysis Article May 29

CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Typically, we'll want to notice a...
Analysis Article May 15

Shareholders Can Be Confident That CSG Systems International's (NASDAQ:CSGS) Earnings Are High Quality

When companies post strong earnings, the stock generally performs well, just like CSG Systems International, Inc.'s...
Analysis Article May 08

CSG Systems International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CSGS) CEO Compensation Is Looking A Bit Stretched At The Moment

Key Insights CSG Systems International to hold its Annual General Meeting on 14th of May Total pay for CEO Brian...
Analysis Article Apr 07

Does CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article Mar 11

Is There An Opportunity With CSG Systems International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CSGS) 49% Undervaluation?

Key Insights The projected fair value for CSG Systems International is US$120 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
Analysis Article Feb 07

CSG Systems International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CSGS) 29% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

CSG Systems International, Inc. ( NASDAQ:CSGS ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 29% after a shaky...
Analysis Article Jan 18

CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article Dec 10

We Think CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...

In this section we usually present revenue and earnings growth projections based on the consensus estimates of professional analysts to help investors understand the company’s ability to generate profit. But as CSG Systems International has not provided enough past data and has no analyst forecast, its future earnings cannot be reliably calculated by extrapolating past data or using analyst predictions.

This is quite a rare situation as 97% of companies covered by SimplyWall St do have past financial data.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CSGS - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20261,260N/AN/AN/A1
3/31/20261,23864131143N/A
12/31/20251,22356141156N/A
9/30/20251,21783162179N/A
6/30/20251,20882150171N/A
3/31/20251,20284154177N/A
12/31/20241,19787113136N/A
9/30/20241,17865111133N/A
6/30/20241,1706597118N/A
3/31/20241,166656387N/A
12/31/20231,16966104132N/A
9/30/20231,1627478106N/A
6/30/20231,1486871105N/A
3/31/20231,124594985N/A
12/31/20221,090442764N/A
9/30/20221,075412661N/A
6/30/20221,065455485N/A
3/31/20221,05859108137N/A
12/31/20211,04672114140N/A
9/30/20211,03268117145N/A
6/30/20211,01366134164N/A
3/31/202199857145178N/A
12/31/202099159144173N/A
9/30/202098568126160N/A
6/30/202099276140174N/A
3/31/20209988597131N/A
12/31/201999783N/A151N/A
9/30/201998981N/A178N/A
6/30/201995176N/A146N/A
3/31/201991871N/A126N/A
12/31/201887566N/A143N/A
9/30/201883360N/A98N/A
6/30/201881959N/A89N/A
3/31/201879955N/A127N/A
12/31/201779061N/A127N/A
9/30/201778059N/A128N/A
6/30/201777062N/A98N/A
3/31/201776762N/A103N/A
12/31/201676163N/A84N/A
9/30/201676374N/A112N/A
6/30/201676173N/A129N/A
3/31/201675375N/A129N/A
12/31/201575363N/A137N/A
9/30/201574950N/A132N/A
6/30/201574739N/A126N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: Insufficient data to determine if CSGS's forecast earnings growth is above the savings rate (3.5%).

Earnings vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if CSGS's earnings are forecast to grow faster than the US market

High Growth Earnings: Insufficient data to determine if CSGS's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: Insufficient data to determine if CSGS's revenue is forecast to grow faster than the US market.

High Growth Revenue: Insufficient data to determine if CSGS's revenue is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if CSGS's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/15 12:39
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/13 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

CSG Systems International, Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Matthew HarriganBenchmark Company
Zachary SilverB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Christopher MooreCJS Securities, Inc.