CSG Systems International
Market Cap
US$1.7b
Last Updated
2019/09/22 23:32 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
CSG Systems International, Inc. provides business support solutions primarily to the communications industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.
Snowflake
Fundamentals
Solid track record with adequate balance sheet.
Similar Companies
Share Price & News
How has CSG Systems International's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Market Performance
7 Day Return
0.08%
CSGS
-0.8%
US IT
-0.6%
US Market
1 Year Return
26.4%
CSGS
13.7%
US IT
0.7%
US Market
CSGS outperformed the IT industry which returned 13.4% over the past year.
CSGS outperformed the Market in United States of America which returned 0.7% over the past year.
Share holder returns
| CSGS | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 0.08% | -0.8% | -0.6% |
| 30 Day | 2.2% | 0.1% | 4.9% |
| 90 Day | 10.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| 1 Year | 29.0%26.4% | 14.9%13.7% | 3.0%0.7% |
| 3 Year | 32.8%25.1% | 95.0%86.9% | 44.8%35.4% |
| 5 Year | 119.5%98.5% | 143.9%119.3% | 62.0%44.3% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is CSG Systems International's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
Simply Wall St News
1 week ago | Simply Wall St
Are You An Income Investor? Don't Miss Out On CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGS)2 weeks ago | Simply Wall St
Why You Might Be Interested In CSG Systems International, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSGS) For Its Upcoming Dividend2 weeks ago | Simply Wall St
Is CSG Systems International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CSGS) CEO Pay Fair?Valuation
Is CSG Systems International undervalued based on future cash flows and its price relative to the stock market?
9%
Discount to future cash flow value
Intrinsic Value Based on Future Cash Flows
CSG Systems International's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a moderate discount (< 20%).
CSG Systems International's share price is below the future cash flow value, but not at a substantial discount (< 40%).
Price Based on Earnings
CSG Systems International is good value based on earnings compared to the US IT industry average.
CSG Systems International is overvalued based on earnings compared to the United States of America market.
Price Based on Expected Growth
CSG Systems International is poor value based on expected growth next year.
Price Based on Value of Assets
CSG Systems International is overvalued based on assets compared to the US IT industry average.
Next Steps
Future Growth
How is CSG Systems International expected to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 3 analysts?
10.0%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Estimates
Future Annual Growth Analysis
CSG Systems International's revenue is expected to grow by 1.7% yearly, however this is not considered high growth (20% yearly).
CSG Systems International's earnings are expected to grow by 10% yearly, however this is not considered high growth (20% yearly).
CSG Systems International's revenue growth is positive but not above the United States of America market average.
CSG Systems International's earnings growth is positive but not above the United States of America market average.
CSG Systems International's earnings growth is expected to exceed the low risk savings rate of 2.7%.
Earnings per Share Growth Estimates
Future Return on Equity
CSG Systems International is expected to efficiently use shareholders’ funds in the future (Return on Equity greater than 20%).
Next Steps
Past Performance
How has CSG Systems International performed over the past 5 years?
10.2%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
CSG Systems International's year on year earnings growth rate has been positive over the past 5 years.
CSG Systems International's 1-year earnings growth exceeds its 5-year average (28.9% vs 10.2%)
CSG Systems International's earnings growth has exceeded the US IT industry average in the past year (28.9% vs 11.2%).
Return on Equity
CSG Systems International has efficiently used shareholders’ funds last year (Return on Equity greater than 20%).
Return on Assets
CSG Systems International used its assets more efficiently than the US IT industry average last year based on Return on Assets.
Return on Capital Employed
CSG Systems International's use of capital deteriorated last year versus 3 years ago (Return on Capital Employed).
Next Steps
Financial Health
How is CSG Systems International's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
CSG Systems International is able to meet its short term (1 year) commitments with its holdings of cash and other short term assets.
CSG Systems International's cash and other short term assets cover its long term commitments.
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
CSG Systems International's level of debt (95.7%) compared to net worth is high (greater than 40%).
The level of debt compared to net worth has increased over the past 5 years (68% vs 95.7% today).
Debt is well covered by operating cash flow (40.6%, greater than 20% of total debt).
Interest payments on debt are well covered by earnings (EBIT is 6.9x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Low level of unsold assets.
Debt is covered by short term assets, assets are 1.6x debt.
Next Steps
Dividend
What is CSG Systems International's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
1.70%
Expected Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield and Payments Analysis
CSG Systems International's pays a higher dividend yield than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in United States of America (1.44%).
CSG Systems International's dividend is below the markets top 25% of dividend payers in United States of America (3.71%).
Whilst dividend payments have been stable, CSG Systems International has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.
Dividend payments have increased, but CSG Systems International only paid a dividend in the past 6 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividends paid are well covered by earnings (2.7x coverage).
Future Payout to Shareholders
Dividends after 3 years are expected to be well covered by earnings (4.3x coverage).
Next Steps
Management
What is the CEO of CSG Systems International's salary, the management and board of directors tenure and is there insider trading?
3.2yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Bret Griess (51yo)
3.7yrs
Tenure
US$6,536,382
Compensation
Mr. Bret C. Griess has been the President of CSG Systems International, Inc. since June 2015 and its Chief Executive Officer since January 1, 2016. Mr. Griess served as Chief Operating Officer of CSG Syste ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Bret's remuneration is higher than average for companies of similar size in United States of America.
Bret's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year, both up more than 20%.
Management Age and Tenure
3.2yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age
The tenure for the CSG Systems International management team is about average.
Board Age and Tenure
11.3yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
The average tenure for the CSG Systems International board of directors is over 10 years, this suggests they are a seasoned and experienced board.
Insider Trading
No 3 month open market individual insider trading information.
Recent Insider Transactions
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chairman of the Board Chairman of the Board |
| Shares | 6,800 |
| Max Price | US$46.09 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chairman of the Board Chairman of the Board |
| Shares | 200 |
| Max Price | US$46.10 |
Ownership Breakdown
Management Team
Pat Costello
VP & Controller
- Tenure: 0yrs
Liz Bauer
Senior VP
- Tenure: 9.9yrs
Ken Kennedy (49yo)
Executive VP and President of Technology & Products
- Tenure: 1.9yrs
- Compensation: US$2.34m
Bret Griess (51yo)
President
- Tenure: 3.7yrs
- Compensation: US$6.54m
Lonnie Mahrt
Senior VP & Head of Customer Communications Management
- Tenure: 1.9yrs
Brian Shepherd (51yo)
Executive VP & Group President of CSG
- Tenure: 3.5yrs
- Compensation: US$2.44m
Rollie Johns (50yo)
Executive VP & CFO
- Tenure: 1.3yrs
- Compensation: US$1.42m
Christine Mellon
Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior VP
- Tenure: 3.2yrs
Gregory Cannon
Senior VP
- Tenure: 3.2yrs
David Schaaf (49yo)
Chief Accounting Officer
- Tenure: 0.3yrs
Board Members
Frank Sica (68yo)
Director
- Tenure: 24.9yrs
- Compensation: US$189.00k
David Barnes (57yo)
Director
- Tenure: 5.6yrs
- Compensation: US$205.00k
Janice Obuchowski (67yo)
Director
- Tenure: 21.8yrs
- Compensation: US$199.00k
Ron Cooper (61yo)
Director
- Tenure: 12.8yrs
- Compensation: US$205.00k
Jim Unruh (78yo)
Director
- Tenure: 14.3yrs
- Compensation: US$189.00k
Don Reed (74yo)
Chairman of the Board
- Tenure: 9.7yrs
- Compensation: US$239.00k
Don Smith (77yo)
Director
- Tenure: 17.7yrs
- Compensation: US$189.00k
Marwan Fawaz (56yo)
Director
- Tenure: 3.5yrs
- Compensation: US$189.00k
Bret Griess (51yo)
President
- Tenure: 3.7yrs
- Compensation: US$6.54m
Rajan Naik (47yo)
Director
- Tenure: 1.1yrs
- Compensation: US$151.50k
Company Information
CSG Systems International, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: CSG Systems International, Inc.
- Ticker: CSGS
- Exchange: NasdaqGS
- Founded: 1994
- Industry: Data Processing and Outsourced Services
- Sector: Software
- Market Cap: US$1.685b
- Shares outstanding: 31.83m
- Website: https://www.csgi.com
Number of Employees
Location
- CSG Systems International, Inc.
- 6175 South Willow Drive
- 10th Floor
- Greenwood Village
- Colorado
- 80111
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSGS | NasdaqGS (Nasdaq Global Select) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Feb 1996 |
| CSN | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Feb 1996 |
Biography
CSG Systems International, Inc. provides business support solutions primarily to the communications industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers reven ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2019/09/22 23:32 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2019/09/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2018/12/31 |
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.