Wall Street analyst price targets, ratings consensus & upside potential · Updated Feb 28, 2026
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
As of March 1, 2026, CSG Systems International, Inc. (CSGS) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $80.70, based on estimates from 15 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $79.90, this represents a potential upside of +1.0%. The company has a market capitalization of $2.31B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $80.70 to a high of $80.70, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $80.70 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 7 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,6 rating it Hold, and 2 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, CSGS trades at a trailing P/E of 26.4x and forward P/E of 15.8x. The forward PEG ratio of 4.50 reflects a premium valuation. Analysts expect EPS to grow +64.3% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $101.02, with bear and bull scenarios of $49.18 and $161.80 respectively. Model confidence stands at 66/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
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Start ComparisonThe consensus price target for CSGS is $80.7, close to the current price of $79.9 (1.0% implied move). Based on 15 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
CSGS has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 15 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 6 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $80.7 implies 1.0% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 15.7905x, CSGS trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $80.7 implies 1.0% appreciation, suggesting the market may be pricing in risks.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $80.7 for CSGS, while the most conservative target is $80.7. The consensus of $80.7 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $162 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
CSGS is well covered by analysts, with 15 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 7 have Buy ratings, 6 recommend Hold, and 2 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month CSGS stock forecast based on 15 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $80.7, with estimates ranging from $80.7 (bear case) to $80.7 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $101, with bear/bull scenarios of $49/$162.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates CSGS's fair value at $101 (base case), with a bear case of $49 and bull case of $162. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 66/100.
CSGS trades at a forward P/E ratio of 15.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 26.4x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
CSGS appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Buy" rating and minimal upside to the $80.7 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
CSGS analyst price targets range from $80.7 to $80.7, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $80.7 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $49-$162 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.