NASDAQ$CSGS
CSG Systems International Inc · Q2 2021 earnings
Q2 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported strong revenue and adjusted revenue growth with each up 6.2% year-over-year and raised all 2021 financial guidance targets due to strong H1 2021 results.
CSG Systems International reported a 6.2% year-over-year increase in both revenue and adjusted revenue for Q2 2021. The company is raising all 2021 financial guidance targets, including revenue, adjusted operating margin and EPS.
- Total revenue was $255.1 million and total non-GAAP adjusted revenue was $238.5 million.
- GAAP operating income was $32.2 million, or 12.6% of total revenue, and non-GAAP operating income was $39.8 million, or 16.7% of non-GAAP adjusted revenue.
- GAAP earnings per diluted share (EPS) was $0.60 and non-GAAP EPS was $0.82.
- Cash flows used in operations were $44.5 million, with a non-GAAP free cash flow of $37.5 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
CSG Systems · Revenue · Quarterly
$255M
Revenue by segment
CSG Systems · $255M total across 3 segments · Q2 2021
- Broadband/Cable/Satellite$148M+2.6%58.0%
- All other$61.2M+15.8%24.0%
- Telecommunications$45.9M+6.2%18.0%
Forward guidance
CSG is updating its financial guidance for the full year 2021.
Tailwinds
- Revenue between $1,015 and $1,045 million.
- Operating Margin Percentage between 12.3% and 12.7%.
- EPS between $2.35 and $2.53.
- Cash Flows from Operating Activities between $140 and $160 million.
- Adjusted Revenue between $946 and $964 million.
Headwinds
- Adjusted Operating Margin Percentage between 16.5% and 17.0%.
- EPS between $3.16 and $3.34.
- Adjusted EBITDA between $217 and $225 million.
- Free Cash Flow between $115 and $125 million.
- Less: Transaction fees (69,000 ) (81,000 )
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2021
+1.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+2.2%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
38 / 66 earnings
Positive
+15.6%
Q2 2023
Best reaction
-19.0%
Q4 2016
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.0% | +0.4% | — | |
| Q4 2025 | +0.5% | +0.3% | +0.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -0.2% | +0.2% | -1.6% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.2% | -1.3% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +6.5% | +6.9% | +5.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | +5.5% | +2.3% | +4.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | +14.3% | +14.9% | +10.9% | |
| Q2 2024 | +7.6% | +6.4% | +7.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | -11.0% | -9.2% | -8.7% | |
| Q4 2023 | +14.9% | +17.8% | +14.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.4% | +7.4% | +12.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | +15.6% | +5.9% | +6.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | -3.1% | -5.0% | -0.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +3.8% | +1.9% | -4.3% | |
| Q3 2022 | -8.4% | -7.0% | -2.9% | |
| Q2 2022 | -13.6% | -13.3% | -12.4% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.5% | -4.4% | +2.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | +2.7% | +1.0% | +10.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | +5.1% | +6.8% | +5.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.4% | +1.8% | +7.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.3% | -0.9% | -6.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.0% | +1.2% | +4.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +1.6% | +6.6% | +10.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | -0.8% | +1.5% | -5.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.1% | -3.2% | +2.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.1% | +0.6% | -15.4% | |
| Q3 2019 | +10.5% | +9.6% | +9.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.4% | +2.7% | +10.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +7.4% | +6.0% | +0.4% | |
| Q4 2018 | +11.6% | +11.7% | +12.3% | |
| Q3 2018 | +2.4% | +4.0% | -8.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | -4.8% | -5.3% | -8.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | -7.8% | -10.4% | -4.9% | |
| Q4 2017 | +2.0% | +1.6% | +6.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | +6.0% | +4.2% | +6.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -4.3% | -7.2% | -7.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | +5.6% | +3.9% | +8.8% | |
| Q4 2016 | -19.0% | -18.8% | -19.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +12.1% | +6.3% | +18.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.6% | +1.6% | +11.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | -6.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +10.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +11.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +6.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +14.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -3.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -4.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -5.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +6.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +11.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +2.4% | — | — |
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