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Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. CCSI

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Insider Decisions

Total sells
0.36
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy
Sell 1 1 1
Insider Ownership
5.49%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
640.09
Revenue
354.67
Net Income
94.65
Free Cash Flow
115.67
Net Debt
456.39
Current Ratio
1.90
Debt/Equity
13.36
P/E ratio
6.92
P/S ratio
1.81
P/B ratio
15.44
Past 5Y EPS Growth
(15.35%)
This Y EPS Growth
5.87%
Next Y EPS Growth
4.87%
Next 5Y EPS Growth
5.61%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
0.00
Annual Dividend Rate
Annual Dividend Yield
total individual payouts
2025 ‡‡‡
2024 ‡‡‡
2023 ‡‡‡
2022 ‡‡‡
2021 ‡‡‡
2020 ‡‡‡
2019 ‡‡‡
2018 ‡‡‡
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 88.72 33.55 74.69 98.90
Receivables 26.34 24.92 23.69 25.62
Inventory
Other
125.25 74.53 117.16 134.12
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 36.51 36.48 36.05 37.56
ST’ Debt 8.58 18.90 7.05 7.05
Other
71.38 79.31 65.54 70.57
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 88.47 91.36
’25 87.14 87.72 87.77 87.07
349.70
’24 88.15 87.50 87.75 86.98
350.38
’23 91.45 92.79 90.56 87.75
362.56
’22 89.30 91.12 91.78 90.23
362.42
’21 86.62 87.84 89.20 89.00
352.66
’20 170.25
331.17
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 45.83 33.27
’25 40.94 28.30 51.63 15.22
136.09
’24 44.69 24.37 41.57 11.13
121.75
’23 37.97 14.12 59.99 2.03
114.11
’22 49.91 2.30 37.07 (6.12)
83.15
’21 59.93 66.69 69.77 37.29
233.68
’20 120.17 40.13 78.49
238.79
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 38.46 25.46
’25 33.75 20.35 44.44 7.32
105.85
’24 35.77 15.81 33.59 3.15
88.31
’23 29.42 3.99 49.94 (5.70)
77.65
’22 41.99 (4.53) 29.75 (15.11)
52.10
’21 52.45 54.69 59.46 32.57
199.17
’20 99.42 32.39 74.93
203.72
in millions of $

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1.30 1.43
’25 1.07 1.07 1.15 1.06
4.35
’24 1.37 1.24 1.09 0.92
4.62
’23 0.78 1.07 1.22 0.87
3.94
’22 0.93 1.11 0.86 0.81
3.62
’21 1.37 0.18
5.44
’20 2.94
7.62

Target Price Range

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Recommendation Rating

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Buy
2
3
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Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡‡ 37.75 18.33 11.62 17.84
Low Price
‡‡‡‡‡ 65.68 62.08 27.79 32.10
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 581 559 518 520
Employees
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.62 0.65 0.68 0.67
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 362.42 362.56 350.38 349.70 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 82.91% 81.16% 80.11% 79.81%
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 98.91 103.16 122.25 114.01 ‡‡‡‡‡
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 27.29% 28.45% 34.89% 32.60% ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EBT Margin
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 72.71 77.30 89.44 84.53 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 17.19 19.47 22.34 20.42
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 18.25 18.52 18.17 18.17 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.64 3.94 4.64 4.39 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 4.19 5.83 6.31 7.07
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (1.56) (1.86) (1.73) (1.57) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.62 3.97 4.58 5.50
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (12.85) (8.99) (4.12) 0.72 ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 19.86 19.58 19.29 19.25 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Shares
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 14.33 6.26 5.15 4.97 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2.94 1.33 1.31 1.20 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ 0.00 0.00 0.00 30.50 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 4.87 3.11 2.91 2.58 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 33.91 14.53 11.55 8.54
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 83.15 114.11 121.75 136.09 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (31.04) (36.46) (33.44) (30.23) ‡‡‡‡‡
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 52.10 77.65 88.31 105.85 ‡‡‡‡‡
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 65.21 53.86 (4.79) 51.62
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 796.87 733.98 592.98 558.37
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 702.70 645.27 559.44 483.68
Net Debt
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (255.26) (176.12) (79.46) 13.77
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 12.13% 12.06% 14.31% 13.35% ‡‡‡‡‡
ROA
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 21.22% 19.61% 19.45% 18.88%
ROIC
‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (24.69%) (35.81%) (69.98%) (257.35%) ‡‡‡‡‡
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

Analyst Commentary (Summary)

Consensus Cloud Solutions (CCSI), spun off from j2 Global in 2021 amid tech services hype, has become a stark cautionary tale of post-spin stagnation. Once riding high on cloud faxing and secure healthcare messaging, shares peaked near $70 but plunged over 80% to 2024 lows around $12, reflecting post-COVID demand normalization, fierce competition from modern platforms like Microsoft Teams, and internal distractions like a 2023 poison pill against activists. Revenue has flatlined near $350 million since 2022 peaks, with forecasts barely projecting 1% growth through 2026, while efficiency metrics erode—revenue per employee down 12%, gross margins slipping to 80%, and profitability under siege with EBT and net income volatile and well below pre-spin highs.

The balance sheet raises alarms: negative book value per share persists at -$4 in 2024, shareholders’ equity cratered 125%, and debt lingers high at $559 million despite deleveraging, fueling negative ROE swings. Free cash flow per share, rebounding to $4.58 but still 55% off peaks, underscores sustainability doubts amid light capex and aging assets. Insider silence—no buys, minimal sells—amplifies skepticism.

Analysts eye 18% upside on modest EPS recovery and AI tailwinds, but this contrarian analysis warns of a value trap, with stagnant growth, competitive erosion, and unproven transformation ignoring fax-era legacies. At 5x PE, it tempts yield hunters, yet risks like regulatory scrutiny and churn loom—stake small and watch FCF break $6/share for any real rebound.

Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) Latest News

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7 Sep

3 , 10:56 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions doubled its share buyback program, though growth sustainability faces unspecified constraints. Buyback increase may support near-term share price while growth limitations introduce offsetting financial pressure.

13 Aug

4 transcript www.fool.com, 9:44 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions (CCSI) released its Q2 2026 earnings call transcript covering financial results, operations, and forward guidance. Earnings call details financial performance and guidance that can shift investor sentiment and company trajectory.

7 Aug

3 transcript app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. released Q2 2026 earnings call details covering revenue, EPS, margins, and forward guidance. Quarterly earnings and guidance directly shape near-term valuation and investor sentiment.

6 Aug

4 , 4:02 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions reported second quarter 2026 results, reaffirmed full year 2026 guidance, released Q3 2026 guidance, and increased its stock buyback program to $200 million. Reaffirmed guidance combined with a $200 million buyback increase represents a major capital return move likely to support stock price and investor sentiment.

3 transcript www.marketbeat.com, 8:03 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions Q2 earnings call highlighted financial results, revenue figures, expenses and forward guidance. Q2 earnings updates offer moderate insight into financial trajectory and near-term market positioning.

13 May

3 Simply Wall St., 9:37 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) beat analyst earnings forecasts, prompting analysts to update their models. Beating earnings forecasts positively impacts financial performance and market sentiment but remains a routine quarterly event.

8 May

4 transcript www.fool.com, 8:52 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) released its Q1 2026 earnings call transcript, detailing quarterly financial results, operational updates, and forward-looking guidance. Q1 2026 earnings transcript reveals financial performance and strategic outlook, likely influencing investor sentiment and stock trajectory significantly.

4 app.moby.co, 8:30 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) released Q1 2026 earnings call summary highlighting financial results, guidance, and strategic updates. Q1 2026 earnings call summary details financial performance and outlook, likely driving significant shifts in CCSI's stock trajectory and investor confidence.

7 May

4 www.marketbeat.com, 7:42 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions Q1 earnings call highlights key financial results, revenue growth, profitability metrics, and forward guidance amid cloud communication trends. Q1 earnings highlights disclose financial performance and strategic outlook, likely driving significant shifts in market valuation and investor confidence.

4 Zacks, 7:05 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) beat Q1 earnings and revenue estimates. Beating Q1 earnings and revenue estimates typically drives significant short-term stock gains and enhanced investor sentiment.

4 Business Wire, 4:01 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. reported first-quarter 2026 results, reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance, and released Q2 2026 guidance. Quarterly earnings report with reaffirmed annual guidance and new quarterly outlook significantly impacts financial performance and investor sentiment.

24 Feb

4 Insider Monkey, 6:51 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions (CCSI) reported Q4 2025 revenue of $87.07M and 13.7% growth in adjusted EPS. Q4 revenue of $87.07M with 13.7% adjusted EPS growth demonstrates strong financial results likely boosting investor sentiment and stock performance.

19 Feb

4 Insider Monkey, 6:55 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions (CCSI) positive momentum stalled after Q3 fiscal 2024 revenue plunged 62% year-over-year to $34 million, mainly due to the expiration of a legacy contract with a major customer, despite 1% ARR growth, 98% net retention rate, improved profitability, and raised full-year guidance. Sharp 62% revenue drop from major contract expiration delivers significant hit to financial results and market sentiment despite core operational gains.

12 Feb

4 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
eFax® is addressing the issue of 'dark data' in healthcare by introducing AI-powered solutions at the ViVE 2026 conference. These innovations aim to enhance data management and accessibility, ultimately improving healthcare outcomes and operational efficiency. The introduction of AI-powered solutions could significantly enhance eFax®'s competitive positioning and market relevance in the healthcare sector.

10 Feb

4 transcript app.moby.co, 8:02 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. reported its Q4 2025 earnings, highlighting a significant increase in revenue and net income compared to the previous year. The company attributed this growth to strong demand for its cloud-based solutions and successful expansion into new markets. Management provided an optimistic outlook for 2026, forecasting continued growth driven by product innovation and strategic partnerships. Key performance metrics exceeded analyst expectations, leading to a positive response from investors during the earnings call. The significant revenue growth and optimistic outlook for 2026 indicate a major strategic move that could alter the company's trajectory.

4 transcript GuruFocus.com, 4:01 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) reported strong cash flow in its Q4 2025 earnings call, highlighting robust financial performance and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing growth. The company emphasized its commitment to innovation and operational efficiency, which are expected to drive future success. Management provided insights into market trends and competitive positioning, reinforcing confidence in the company's trajectory. Strong cash flow and strategic initiatives are likely to significantly impact future performance and investor sentiment.

4 transcript www.marketbeat.com, 3:49 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) reported its Q4 earnings, highlighting strong revenue growth driven by increased demand for its cloud-based solutions. The company emphasized its strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing product offerings and expanding market reach. Management expressed optimism about future growth prospects, citing ongoing investments in technology and customer engagement. Key financial metrics showed improvement, reflecting the effectiveness of recent operational changes. Overall, the earnings call underscored CCSI's commitment to innovation and market leadership in the cloud solutions sector. Significant strategic initiatives and revenue growth indicate a strong potential for future performance.

9 Feb

4 , 8:15 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) reported Q4 earnings and revenues that exceeded analysts' estimates, showcasing strong financial performance. The company attributed this success to increased demand for its cloud-based solutions and effective cost management strategies. CCSI's growth trajectory appears robust, with positive outlooks for future quarters as it continues to innovate and expand its service offerings. Earnings and revenue surpassing estimates indicate significant positive momentum and potential for future growth.

4 Business Wire, 7:00 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. reported its fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, highlighting key financial metrics and operational achievements. The company also provided guidance for Q1 2026 and the full year 2026, indicating expectations for growth and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing market position. The release of financial results and future guidance suggests significant strategic moves that could impact the company's trajectory and investor sentiment.

27 Jan

4 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) has successfully re-certified its eFax Corporate® and jSign® services for HITRUST r2 status, reinforcing its commitment to secure data exchange. This certification highlights the company's adherence to stringent security standards, ensuring that its solutions meet the necessary compliance requirements for protecting sensitive information. The re-certification is a testament to CCSI's leadership in the secure data exchange sector, enhancing its reputation among clients and stakeholders. Achieving HITRUST r2 certification significantly enhances CCSI's competitive positioning and could attract more clients seeking secure data solutions.

13 Jan

3 Simply Wall St., 7:36 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) is currently priced at US$22.70, prompting discussions about whether it should be added to investment watch lists. Analysts are evaluating the company's performance and market position, considering factors that may influence its future trajectory and investor sentiment. Moderate influences on financial performance and market sentiment are expected due to current evaluations and market conditions.

5 Jan

4 Zacks, 12:00 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) has been upgraded to a 'Buy' rating by analysts, reflecting positive sentiment about the company's growth potential and market position. This upgrade is based on recent performance metrics and strategic initiatives that suggest a favorable outlook for investors. Analysts believe that CCSI's innovative solutions and market demand will drive future revenue growth, making it an attractive investment opportunity. The upgrade to 'Buy' indicates significant positive sentiment and potential for future growth in market performance.

3 Dec

3 Insider Monkey, 7:30 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) is being evaluated for its resilience as a stock amidst market fluctuations. Analysts are examining its financial performance, competitive positioning, and potential growth opportunities. The company is noted for its strategic initiatives and product offerings that may influence investor sentiment and market dynamics. Overall, CCSI's ability to adapt to changing market conditions is under scrutiny, with implications for its future performance. CCSI's strategic initiatives and market positioning may moderately influence its financial performance and investor sentiment.

2 Dec

4 Business Wire, 9:00 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) has been recognized as one of the top healthcare technology companies by The Healthcare Technology Report. This acknowledgment highlights CCSI's commitment to innovation and excellence in providing cloud-based solutions tailored for the healthcare sector. The recognition is expected to enhance the company's reputation and strengthen its position in the competitive healthcare technology market. Recognition among top healthcare technology companies is likely to significantly enhance CCSI's market position and investor sentiment.

6 Nov

4 transcript www.fool.com, 9:12 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) reported its Q3 2025 earnings, highlighting significant revenue growth and improved profitability metrics. The company attributed its success to increased demand for its cloud-based solutions and strategic investments in technology. Management provided an optimistic outlook for the upcoming quarters, emphasizing ongoing innovation and market expansion efforts. Key financial figures included a notable rise in year-over-year revenue and a positive adjustment in earnings per share, reflecting the company's strong operational performance. Significant revenue growth and an optimistic outlook indicate a major strategic move that could alter the company's trajectory.

4 transcript GuruFocus.com, 12:15 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) reported strong corporate growth in its Q3 2025 earnings call, highlighting significant revenue increases and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing market position. The company emphasized its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, which contributed to improved financial performance. Key metrics showcased a robust demand for its services, indicating a positive outlook for future quarters. Strong corporate growth and strategic initiatives are likely to significantly impact future performance and investor sentiment.

5 Nov

4 ZacksSimply Wall St.Zacks, 5:15 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) reported Q3 earnings that exceeded analysts' expectations, showcasing strong financial performance and growth. The company highlighted key metrics that contributed to this success, including increased revenue and improved operational efficiency. This positive earnings report reflects CCSI's strategic initiatives and market positioning, potentially boosting investor confidence. Strong earnings performance and growth metrics indicate significant positive momentum for the company's future.

4 Business Wire, 4:01 PM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, highlighting key metrics such as revenue and net income. The company also provided guidance for the fourth quarter of 2025, indicating expectations for continued growth and performance improvements. Analysts are closely monitoring these results and projections as they assess CCSI's future market position. The guidance for Q4 2025 and the reported results suggest significant strategic moves that could influence investor sentiment and the company's trajectory.

4 Simply Wall St., 2:17 PM
Analysts have upgraded Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI), suggesting a potential turning point in the company's growth narrative. This shift in analyst sentiment may indicate improved confidence in CCSI's future performance and market position, possibly driven by recent developments or strategic initiatives within the company. Analyst upgrades typically signal significant changes in market perception and can influence investor sentiment and company trajectory.

15 Oct

4 Simply Wall St., 10:38 AM
Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (CCSI) is highlighted for its potential to become a multi-bagger investment due to its strong fundamentals, innovative technology, and strategic positioning in the cloud solutions market. Analysts suggest that the company's growth trajectory, driven by increasing demand for cloud services, could lead to significant returns for investors. The article emphasizes the importance of monitoring CCSI's performance and market developments to capitalize on its growth potential. The company's strategic positioning and growth potential in the cloud solutions market are likely to significantly impact its future performance.