Consensus Cloud Solutions

CCSI

Software - Infrastructure · Technology

Price

$37.44

-0.63 (-1.65%)

Market Cap

$688.8M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is curious

A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.

Share count falling — buybacks

−2.6% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 20.0M (2021) → 19.4M (2025)

Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides information delivery services with a software-as-a-service platform worldwide. Its products and solutions include eFax, an online faxing solution, as well as MyFax, MetroFax, Sfax, SRfax, and other brands; eFax Corporate, a digital cloud-fax technology; jsign, which provides electronic and digital signature solutions; Unite, a single platform that allows the user to choose between several protocols to send and receive heal

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+1.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

+22.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

$7M/ year

→ Flat (-3% vs prior year)

2.1% of revenue

Below sector average (15%)

Steady R&D investment year-over-year

Insider Activity

15.2%ownership

→ Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$92M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

Consensus Cloud Solutions is growing revenue at 2% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin

80.9%

Premium pricing power — 80.9% gross margin

Operating Margin

42.7%

Excellent — 42.7% operating margin

ROCE

6.4%

Weak — 6.4% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales YoY

+0.5%

Nearly flat sales (0.5% YoY)

EPS YoY

+6.7%

Modest earnings growth (6.7% YoY)

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

EPS Consistency

6/8 quarters

Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

162%

Turns 162% of profit into real cash

FCF Margin

32.0%

Converts sales into free cash efficiently (32.0%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

25.84

Heavy debt load (25.84)

Interest Cover

8.01x

Comfortably covers interest (8.0x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

8.1x

Attractive valuation — P/E 8.1

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward

+1.9

GROWING

Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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