Consensus Cloud Solutions (NASDAQ:CCSI) Updates Q1 2026 Earnings Guidance

Consensus Cloud Solutions (NASDAQ:CCSI) issued an update on its first quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.360-1.460 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.310. The company issued revenue guidance of $85.4 million-$89.4 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $87.5 million. Consensus Cloud Solutions also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 5.550-5.95 EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Consensus Cloud Solutions in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Wedbush raised their price target on Consensus Cloud Solutions from $26.00 to $35.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Consensus Cloud Solutions from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, November 16th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Consensus Cloud Solutions currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $33.50.

Consensus Cloud Solutions Trading Down 4.2%

Consensus Cloud Solutions stock opened at $22.68 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $431.15 million, a PE ratio of 5.39 and a beta of 1.55. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $22.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $24.49. Consensus Cloud Solutions has a 52 week low of $17.84 and a 52 week high of $30.08.

Consensus Cloud Solutions (NASDAQ:CCSI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 9th. The company reported $1.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.10. Consensus Cloud Solutions had a net margin of 23.48% and a negative return on equity of 234.27%. The business had revenue of $87.07 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $86.62 million. On average, equities analysts predict that Consensus Cloud Solutions will post 5.17 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Consensus Cloud Solutions

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Aquatic Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Consensus Cloud Solutions by 42.4% during the 3rd quarter. Aquatic Capital Management LLC now owns 13,166 shares of the company’s stock valued at $387,000 after purchasing an additional 3,923 shares during the period. Creative Planning acquired a new position in shares of Consensus Cloud Solutions during the third quarter valued at $311,000. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd grew its position in shares of Consensus Cloud Solutions by 8,917.8% during the third quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd now owns 16,232 shares of the company’s stock worth $477,000 after acquiring an additional 16,052 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its position in shares of Consensus Cloud Solutions by 3.9% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 14,066 shares of the company’s stock worth $413,000 after acquiring an additional 529 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Consensus Cloud Solutions by 117.8% in the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 15,416 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,000 after acquiring an additional 8,339 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 93.93% of the company’s stock.

Consensus Cloud Solutions Company Profile

Consensus Cloud Solutions (NASDAQ: CCSI) is a provider of cloud consulting and managed services focused on helping organizations accelerate digital transformation. The company specializes in designing, deploying and supporting cloud architectures that leverage leading public and private cloud platforms, including infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and software as a service (SaaS) environments. Its end-to-end approach encompasses strategy, implementation and ongoing optimization to align technology investments with business objectives.

The firm’s core offerings include cloud migration and deployment, application modernization, data analytics and cybersecurity solutions.