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CSG Systems International Inc is a purpose-driven, SaaS platform company that enables companies in a wide variety of industry verticals to tackle the growing complexity of business in the digital age. The company's cloud-first architecture and customer-centric approach empower companies to deliver unforgettable experiences for B2B (business-to-business), B2C (business-to-consumer), and B2B2X (business-to-business-to-consumer) customers, making it easier for people and businesses to connect to, use and pay for the services the company offers. The company operates in one segment i.e. Solutions and Services. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Americas (principally the U.S.).

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CSG Systems International Inc

This partnership leverages the strengths of both CSG and Cellusys to deliver a unified solution portfolio that streamlines the roaming process, enhances customer experiences and unlocks new revenue streams. With real-time visibility of all roaming conditions and activity, mobile operators are empowered to turn subscriber insights into effortless customer experiences, without compromising roaming revenues. Key features of the CSG and Cellusys solution include:
<ul>
<li>Intelligent Roaming Steering:&nbsp;Data-driven network selection to optimize cost, quality and subscriber satisfaction, ensuring the best possible experience.</li>
<li>Proactive Testing:&nbsp;Active network quality monitoring that identifies and resolves issues before they impact subscribers, guaranteeing seamless connectivity.</li>
<li>Smart Settlement:&nbsp;Streamlined automated reconciliation to gain flexibility and control over roaming products and agreements while reducing costs and reliance on data clearing houses.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Analytics:&nbsp;In-depth reports and dashboards that provide actionable insights, so operators can make informed decisions and optimize their roaming strategies.</li>
</ul>

CSG And Cellusys Join Forces To Optimize Global Roaming For Mobile Operators

RBC Capital analyst Dan Bergstrom maintains CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $61 to $52.

RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on CSG Systems Intl, Lowers Price Target to $52

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Brett Knoblauch maintains CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $62 to $64.

Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight on CSG Systems Intl, Raises Price Target to $64

Guidance

CSG FY 2024 Revenue Remains $1.2B-$1.24B; Adjusted Operating Margin 17.3%-17.7%, Vs 17.0%-17.4% Est.; EPS $4.05-$4.35, Vs $3.85-$4.15 Est.; Adjusted EBITDA $247M-$257M, Vs $245M-$255M Est; Free Cash Flow Unchanged At $95M-$135M

CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.02 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.91 by 12.09 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $290.30 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $273.76 million by 6.04 percent. This is a 1.39 percent increase over sales of $286.33 million the same period last year.

Earnings Beats

CSG Systems Intl Q2 2024 Adj EPS $1.02 Beats $0.91 Estimate, Sales $290.30M Beat $273.76M Estimate

Benchmark analyst Matthew Harrigan reiterates CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with a Buy and maintains $75 price target.

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Benchmark Reiterates Buy on CSG Systems Intl, Maintains $75 Price Target

<a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telenor.dk%2F&amp;esheet=54095585&amp;newsitemid=20240722892898&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Telenor+Denmark&amp;index=1&amp;md5=fb087a42752aaaf15afadc6fc7e486b9">Telenor Denmark</a>, the second-largest mobile operator in the Danish market, is a trailblazer for customer-first innovation. To reinforce its position at the forefront of digital telecommunications commerce and continue to provide excellent customer experiences, Telenor Denmark chose&nbsp;<a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.csgi.com%2F%3Futm_source%3DPress%2BRelease%26utm_medium%3DPR&amp;esheet=54095585&amp;newsitemid=20240722892898&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=CSG%26%23174%3B&amp;index=2&amp;md5=2917b9037dd1cabd109ea72845392e85">CSG&reg;</a>&lsquo;s (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) cloud-native, software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms to drive its evolution into the future. This transformation turbocharges Telenor Denmark&#39;s omnichannel monetisation, improves business efficiency and future-proofs the B2C and B2B customer experience.

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During the last three months, 4 analysts shared their evaluations of CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.
The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
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<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Indifferent</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th style="text-align: right;">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>1M Ago</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
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<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
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Analysts provide deeper insights through their assessments of 12-month price targets, revealing an average target of $53.5, a high estimate of $62.00, and a low estimate of $43.00. This current average represents a 0.32% decrease from the previous average price target of $53.67. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1717527666_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Deciphering Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Analysis</h2>
The standing of CSG Systems Intl among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
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<td>Michael Berg</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$43.00</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
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<td>Brett Knoblauch</td>
<td>Cantor Fitzgerald</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$62.00</td>
<td>$63.00</td>
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<td>Michael Berg</td>
<td>Wells Fargo</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Equal-Weight</td>
<td>$48.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
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<td>Dan Bergstrom</td>
<td>RBC Capital</td>
<td>Announces</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$61.00</td>
<td>-</td>
</tr>
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<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to CSG Systems Intl. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of CSG Systems Intl compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Delving into movements, analysts provide estimates for the future value of CSG Systems Intl's stock. This analysis reveals shifts in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
For valuable insights into CSG Systems Intl's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CSGS/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights">Stay up to date on CSG Systems Intl analyst ratings.</a>
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<h2>About CSG Systems Intl</h2>
CSG Systems International Inc is a purpose-driven, SaaS platform company that enables companies in a wide variety of industry verticals to tackle the growing complexity of business in the digital age. The company's cloud-first architecture and customer-centric approach empower companies to deliver unforgettable experiences for B2B (business-to-business), B2C (business-to-consumer), and B2B2X (business-to-business-to-consumer) customers, making it easier for people and businesses to connect to, use and pay for the services the company offers. The company operates in one segment i.e. Solutions and Services. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Americas (principally the U.S.).
<h3>CSG Systems Intl's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: Positioned below industry benchmarks, the company's market capitalization faces constraints in size. This could be influenced by factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.
Revenue Growth: CSG Systems Intl's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has faced challenges. As of 31 March, 2024, the company experienced a revenue decline of approximately -1.21%. This indicates a decrease in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 6.6%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): The company's ROE is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROE of 7.17%, the company showcases effective utilization of equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): CSG Systems Intl's ROA is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 1.42%, the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns from its assets.
Debt Management: The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 2.18, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.
<h2>The Core of Analyst Ratings: What Every Investor Should Know</h2>
Within the domain of banking and financial systems, analysts specialize in reporting for specific stocks or defined sectors. Their work involves attending company conference calls and meetings, researching company financial statements, and communicating with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically assess and rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts also offer predictions for helpful metrics such as earnings, revenue, and growth estimates to provide further guidance as to what to do with certain tickers. It is important to keep in mind that while stock and sector analysts are specialists, they are also human and can only forecast their beliefs to traders.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Demystifying CSG Systems Intl: Insights From 4 Analyst Reviews

Wells Fargo analyst Michael Berg maintains CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $48 to $43.

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on CSG Systems Intl, Lowers Price Target to $43

<a href="https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.csgi.com%2F%3Futm_source%3DPress%2BRelease%26utm_medium%3DPR&amp;esheet=54006425&amp;newsitemid=20240603337841&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=CSG%26%23174%3B&amp;index=1&amp;md5=a174a873b619d95df8efcd5ef3363427">CSG&#xAE;</a> (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) today announced it has acquired iCheckGateway.com, LLC ("iCG Pay"), a North American ACH and credit card payment processing company. Management expects this acquisition to be accretive to CSG's 2024 profitability.
iCG Pay has historically delivered double-digit organic revenue growth with 2023 total revenue less transaction fees of approximately $9.5 million. CSG paid an upfront purchase price of $17 million1.
1 There are additional earn-out amounts tied to performance goals.

CSG Has Acquired iCheckGateway.com, ("iCG Pay") For $17M; iCG Pay Has Historically Delivered Double-Digit Organic Revenue Growth With 2023 Total Revenue Less Transaction Fees Of ~$9.5M

Making a noteworthy insider sell on May 7, Elizabeth A Bauer, EVP at CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>), is reported in the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: Bauer's decision to sell 1,073 shares of CSG Systems Intl was revealed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001005757/000112760224014501//Archives/edgar/data/1005757/000112760224014501/0001127602-24-014501-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Tuesday. The total value of the sale is $56,965.
The latest update on Wednesday morning shows CSG Systems Intl shares down by 0.0%, trading at $41.93.
<h3>Get to Know CSG Systems Intl Better</h3>
CSG Systems International Inc is a purpose-driven, SaaS platform company that enables companies in a wide variety of industry verticals to tackle the growing complexity of business in the digital age. The company's cloud-first architecture and customer-centric approach empower companies to deliver unforgettable experiences for B2B (business-to-business), B2C (business-to-consumer), and B2B2X (business-to-business-to-consumer) customers, making it easier for people and businesses to connect to, use and pay for the services the company offers. The company operates in one segment i.e. Solutions and Services. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Americas (principally the U.S.).
<h3>CSG Systems Intl's Economic Impact: An Analysis</h3>
Revenue Challenges: CSG Systems Intl's revenue growth over 3 months faced difficulties. As of 31 March, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately -1.21%. This indicates a decrease in top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Analyzing Profitability Metrics:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company maintains a high gross margin of 46.5%, indicating strong cost management and profitability compared to its peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): CSG Systems Intl's EPS is significantly higher than the industry average. The company demonstrates a robust bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 0.68.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 2.18, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.
Understanding Financial Valuation:
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<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: With a lower-than-average P/E ratio of 19.08, the stock indicates an attractive valuation, potentially presenting a buying opportunity.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 1.07 is below industry norms, suggesting potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity for those considering sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): The company's EV/EBITDA ratio 8.87 is below the industry average, indicating that it may be relatively undervalued compared to peers.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
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<h3>Why Insider Transactions Are Important</h3>
It's important to note that insider transactions alone should not dictate investment decisions, but they can provide valuable insights.
Exploring the legal landscape, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as stipulated by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are required to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Highlighted by a company insider's new purchase, there's a positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
But, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>A Deep Dive into Insider Transaction Codes</h3>
When analyzing transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> tend to focus on those in the open market, detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase,while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/search/index?company_cik=0001005757">Check Out The Full List Of CSG Systems Intl's Insider Trades.</a>
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.

Insider Trades

Elizabeth A Bauer Executes Sell Order: Offloads $56K In CSG Systems Intl Stock

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Brett Knoblauch maintains CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $63 to $62.

Cantor Fitzgerald Maintains Overweight on CSG Systems Intl, Lowers Price Target to $62

Wells Fargo analyst Michael Berg maintains CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with a Equal-Weight and lowers the price target from $50 to $48.

Wells Fargo Maintains Equal-Weight on CSG Systems Intl, Lowers Price Target to $48

CSG Systems Confirms All 2024 Financial Guidance Targets; Revenue Of $1.20B-$1.24B (Est $1.175B), Adj EPS Of $3.85-$4.15 (Est $4.00)

CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) reported quarterly Adj earnings of $1.01 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.93 by 8.6 percent. This is a 2.88 percent decrease over earnings of $1.04 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $295.135 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $284.168 million by 3.86 percent. This is a 1.21 percent decrease over sales of $298.739 million the same period last year.

CSG Systems Intl Q1 2024 Adj EPS $1.01 Beats $0.93 Estimate, Sales $295.135M Beat $284.168M Estimate

RBC Capital Markets&nbsp;analyst Dan Bergstrom initiated coverage on&nbsp;CSG Systems International, Inc.&nbsp;(NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with an Outperform rating&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/CSGS/analyst-ratings" rel="noreferrer noopener">and price target of $61</a>.
The analyst is bullish on the company&#8217;s goal to accelerate growth and scale by growing the business to more than $1.5 billion by CY/25E.
The analyst says the company can consistently grow organically in the 2%-6% range and strategic M&amp;As, leading to margin expansion and driving EPS growth faster than revenue.&nbsp;
The analyst also sees revenue management and digital monetization as a recurring, profitable book of business.
Bergstrom writes that CSG is emerging as a partner of choice for brands in higher growth verticals to digitize and monetize customer experiences and payment processes.&nbsp;
The analyst says that CSG should be in a better position upon contract renewals with major players and its wireless business.
The analyst estimates EPS of $3.91 in 2024 and $4.16 in 2025.
Investors can gain exposure to the stock via&nbsp;ProShares S&amp;P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF&nbsp;(BATS:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TDV#BATS">TDV</a>) and&nbsp;ETF Series Solutions AAM Bahl &amp; Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF&nbsp;(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SMIG#NYSE">SMIG</a>).&nbsp;
Price Action: CSGS shares are up 0.10% at $50.35 on the last check Wednesday.

RBC Capital analyst Dan Bergstrom initiates coverage on CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>) with a Outperform rating and announces Price Target of $61.

RBC Capital Initiates Coverage On CSG Systems Intl with Outperform Rating, Announces Price Target of $61

Reported Earlier, Banglalink Teams Up With CSG To Boost Billing And Support Growth In Bangladesh Telecom

Disclosed on February 22, Elizabeth A Bauer, EVP at CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>), executed a substantial insider sell as per the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: Bauer's decision to sell 1,063 shares of CSG Systems Intl was revealed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001005757/000112760224006204//Archives/edgar/data/1005757/000112760224006204/0001127602-24-006204-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Thursday. The total value of the sale is $56,434.
During Thursday's morning session, CSG Systems Intl shares down by 0.0%, currently priced at $53.06.
<h3>Unveiling the Story Behind CSG Systems Intl</h3>
CSG Systems International Inc is a purpose-driven, SaaS platform company that enables companies in a wide variety of industry verticals to tackle the growing complexity of business in the digital age. The company's cloud-first architecture and customer-centric approach empower companies to deliver unforgettable experiences for B2B (business-to-business), B2C (business-to-consumer), and B2B2X (business-to-business-to-consumer) customers, making it easier for people and businesses to connect to, use and pay for the services the company offers. The company operates in one segment i.e. Solutions and Services. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Americas (principally the U.S.).
<h3>CSG Systems Intl: Delving into Financials</h3>
Revenue Growth: CSG Systems Intl's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 31 December, 2023, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 2.57%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Industrials sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Insights into Profitability:
<ul>
<li>
Gross Margin: The company sets a benchmark with a high gross margin of 47.48%, reflecting superior cost management and profitability compared to its peers.
</li>
<li>
Earnings per Share (EPS): With an EPS below industry norms, CSG Systems Intl exhibits below-average bottom-line performance with a current EPS of 0.44.
</li>
</ul>
Debt Management: CSG Systems Intl's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at 2.17. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.
Evaluating Valuation:
<ul>
<li>
Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: With a higher-than-average P/E ratio of 24.14, CSG Systems Intl's stock is perceived as being overvalued in the market.
</li>
<li>
Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The current P/S ratio of 1.37 is below industry norms, suggesting potential undervaluation and presenting an investment opportunity for those considering sales performance.
</li>
<li>
EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With a below-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 10.11, CSG Systems Intl presents an opportunity for value investors. This lower valuation may attract investors seeking undervalued opportunities.
</li>
</ul>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
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<h3>Delving Into the Significance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insider transactions should be considered alongside other factors when making investment decisions, as they can offer important insights.
From a legal standpoint, the term "insider" pertains to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities as outlined in Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This encompasses executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to inform the public of their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
A company insider's new purchase is a indicator of their positive anticipation for a rise in the stock.
While insider sells may not necessarily reflect a bearish view and can be motivated by various factors.
<h3>Transaction Codes Worth Your Attention</h3>
When dissecting transactions, the focal point for <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> is often those occurring in the open market, meticulously detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C indicates the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/search/index?company_cik=0001005757">Check Out The Full List Of CSG Systems Intl's Insider Trades.</a>
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CSG Systems Intl EVP Trades Company's Stock

Hai Tran, EVP &amp; CFO at CSG Systems Intl (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CSGS#NASDAQ">CSGS</a>), disclosed an insider sell on February 22, according to a recent SEC filing.
What Happened: A Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001005757/000112760224006202//Archives/edgar/data/1005757/000112760224006202/0001127602-24-006202-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Thursday outlined that Tran executed a sale of 2,024 shares of CSG Systems Intl with a total value of $107,454.
The latest update on Thursday morning shows CSG Systems Intl shares down by 0.0%, trading at $53.06.
<h3>Get to Know CSG Systems Intl Better</h3>
CSG Systems International Inc is a purpose-driven, SaaS platform company that enables companies in a wide variety of industry verticals to tackle the growing complexity of business in the digital age. The company's cloud-first architecture and customer-centric approach empower companies to deliver unforgettable experiences for B2B (business-to-business), B2C (business-to-consumer), and B2B2X (business-to-business-to-consumer) customers, making it easier for people and businesses to connect to, use and pay for the services the company offers. The company operates in one segment i.e. Solutions and Services. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Americas (principally the U.S.).
<h3>CSG Systems Intl: A Financial Overview</h3>
Revenue Growth: Over the 3 months period, CSG Systems Intl showcased positive performance, achieving a revenue growth rate of 2.57% as of 31 December, 2023. This reflects a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the revenue growth lags behind its industry peers. The company achieved a growth rate lower than the average among peers in Industrials sector.
Holistic Profitability Examination:
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Gross Margin: With a high gross margin of 47.48%, the company demonstrates effective cost control and strong profitability relative to its peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): CSG Systems Intl's EPS reflects a decline, falling below the industry average with a current EPS of 0.44.
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Debt Management: The company faces challenges in debt management with a debt-to-equity ratio higher than the industry average. With a ratio of 2.17, caution is advised due to increased financial risk.
Valuation Analysis:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: CSG Systems Intl's stock is currently priced at a premium level, as reflected in the higher-than-average P/E ratio of 24.14.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The P/S ratio of 1.37 is lower than the industry average, implying a discounted valuation for CSG Systems Intl's stock in relation to sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): Indicated by a lower-than-industry-average EV/EBITDA ratio of 10.11, the company suggests a potential undervaluation, which might be advantageous for value-focused investors.
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Market Capitalization: Indicating a reduced size compared to industry averages, the company's market capitalization poses unique challenges.
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<h3>Illuminating the Importance of Insider Transactions</h3>
In the complex landscape of investment decisions, investors should approach insider transactions as part of a comprehensive analysis, considering various elements.
In the context of legal matters, the term "insider" refers to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as outlined by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. Such insiders are obligated to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be completed within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Despite insider sells not always signaling a bearish sentiment, they can be driven by various factors.
<h3>Transaction Codes To Focus On</h3>
Digging into the details of stock transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> frequently turn their attention to those taking place in the open market, as outlined in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 indicates a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/search/index?company_cik=0001005757">Check Out The Full List Of CSG Systems Intl's Insider Trades.</a>
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