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MergerMay 7, 2026, 11:07 AM

CSG Systems Stockholders Approve NEC Merger at $80.70/Share; Q1 Net Income +48.1%

AI Summary

CSG Systems International Inc. stockholders approved the merger agreement with NEC Corporation on January 30, 2026, where each share will be converted into $80.70 in cash. The merger is expected to close by the end of 2026. For the first quarter of 2026, the company reported a significant increase in net income by 48.1% to $23.9 million and diluted EPS of $0.83, up from $0.57 in the prior year. Revenue also grew by 4.8% to $313.7 million.

Key Highlights

  • Stockholders approved merger with NEC Corporation on January 30, 2026.
  • Merger consideration is $80.70 per share in cash, expected to close by end of 2026.
  • Q1 2026 net income increased 48.1% to $23.9 million from $16.1 million in Q1 2025.
  • Diluted EPS rose to $0.83 in Q1 2026 from $0.57 in Q1 2025.
  • Revenue for Q1 2026 increased 4.8% to $313.7 million from $299.5 million in Q1 2025.
  • SaaS and related solutions revenue grew to $286.9 million in Q1 2026 from $269.9 million in Q1 2025.
  • Net cash used in operating activities was ($1.2) million in Q1 2026, compared to $11.5 million provided in Q1 2025.
  • Transaction-related costs of $9.7 million were recognized in Q1 2026 due to the merger.