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Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) EV-to-FCF : 32.85 (As of Apr. 08, 2025)


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What is Constellation Software EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Constellation Software's Enterprise Value is C$96,396 Mil. Constellation Software's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was C$2,934 Mil. Therefore, Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF for today is 32.85.

The historical rank and industry rank for Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:CSU' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.44   Med: 25.85   Max: 39.02
Current: 32.98

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Constellation Software was 39.02. The lowest was 17.44. And the median was 25.85.

TSX:CSU's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
70.59% of 1571 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 17.83 vs TSX:CSU: 32.98

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2025-04-08), Constellation Software's stock price is C$4345.00. Constellation Software's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was C$47.777. Therefore, Constellation Software's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 90.94.


Constellation Software EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Constellation Software EV-to-FCF Chart

Constellation Software Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.31 30.77 26.98 31.30 32.48

Constellation Software Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.30 33.00 32.71 36.37 32.48

Competitive Comparison of Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF

For the Software - Application subindustry, Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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Constellation Software EV-to-FCF Calculation

Constellation Software's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=96396.076/2934.353
=32.85

Constellation Software's current Enterprise Value is C$96,396 Mil.
Constellation Software's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$2,934 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Constellation Software  (TSX:CSU) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Constellation Software's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=4345.00/47.777
=90.94

Constellation Software's share price for today is C$4345.00.
Constellation Software's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$47.777.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Constellation Software Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
66 Wellington Street West, Suite 5300, Td Bank Tower, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5K 1E6
Constellation Software is a conglomerate that acquires, manages, and grows mission-critical vertical market software businesses. As of 2023, we estimate Constellation operates over 1,000 distinct software businesses in over 150 vertical markets globally, with no one business contributing materially to group earnings. The firm operates a highly decentralized model, where portfolio company management holds autonomy and accountability over operating decisions, and where small centralized teams provide financial and strategic guidance.
Executives
Jamal Nizam Baksh Senior Officer
Stephen Scotchmer Director
Mark Dennison Senior Officer
Bernard Anzarouth Senior Officer
Mark Robert Miller Director, Senior Officer
Mark Henri Leonard Director, Senior Officer
Robin Van Poelje Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)
John Edward Billowits Senior Officer
Claire Marie Catherine Kennedy Director
Lawrence Cunningham Director
Barry Alan Symons Senior Officer
Laurie Mae Schultz Director
Steven Scotchmer Director
Brian Robert Beattie Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6)

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