Computershare (CPU) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis
Price
40.65 AUD
-0.93%
Last trade: Sep 25, 2026, 04:10 PM GMT+10
Updated: Sep 27, 2026, 07:42 PM GMT+10
Price history
Over the past year CPU traded between 27.67 AUD and 43.29 AUD, closing at 40.65 AUD on Sep 25, 2026.
Key statistics
| Market cap | 23.51B AUD |
|---|---|
| P/E ratio (TTM) | 26.7 |
| Forward P/E | 17.6 |
| EPS (TTM) | 1.52 USD |
| Dividend yield | 3.2% |
| Annual dividend | 1.3 AUD |
| Ex-dividend date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Payout ratio | 66% |
| 52-week range | 26.73 – 43.79 |
| 52-week change | 12% |
| Beta | -0.02 |
| Price / book | 7.32 |
| Revenue (TTM) | 3.27B USD |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 4.4% |
| Gross margin | 28.5% |
| Operating margin | 30.1% |
| Profit margin | 18.9% |
| Return on equity | 28% |
| Debt / equity | 59.3 |
| Volume | 517,833 |
| Average volume | 1,523,634 |
| Next earnings | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Exchange | ASX |
Profile
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Capital Markets
- Employees
- 11,625
- Headquarters
- Abbotsford, Australia
- Website
- computershare.com
Computershare Limited provides issuer, corporate trust, employee share plans, and other services. It offers issuer services, including register maintenance, corporate actions, stakeholder relationship management, and entity compliance and governance solutions; corporate trust services, including asset-backed securities, statutory trust, longevity, mortgage-backed securities, CLO and loan, business escrow, exchange, collateral trust, catastrophe bond, loan administration and agency, institutional custody, corporate finance, municipal debt, successor trustee, and collateral agency services; and property rental services, as well as childcare voucher administration services. The company also provides utility services; communication services for banks, credit unions, financial services providers, and commercial financing providers; transfer agent services, such as corporate actions, IPO and listing events, annual general meetings, alternative investments, capital solutions, global capital markets, and asset reunification services.
Overview
What CPU does
Computershare (CPU) is a stock listed on the ASX in the Financial Services sector, under the Capital Markets industry. The company provides issuer services, corporate trust services, employee share plans, property rental, and utility and communication services for banks and financial providers. Its core business is helping organisations manage share registers, corporate actions, and stakeholder relationships, as well as offering services for asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, and other structured products.
Key numbers explained
- 40.65 AUD is the current share price, the amount you would pay for one share on the market today.
- The trailing P/E ratio of 26.7 shows how much investors are paying per dollar of the company's last 12 months' earnings; a higher number often reflects higher growth expectations.
- The forward P/E ratio of 17.6 uses expected future earnings and can look lower if the market anticipates earnings growth.
- 3.2% is the dividend yield, the annual dividend payment expressed as a percentage of the current share price.
- The ex-dividend date is Aug 18, 2026; if you own the stock before this date, you are eligible for the next dividend payment.
- 66% of earnings are paid out as dividends, indicating the portion of profit returned to shareholders.
- 11,625 employees work at the company's headquarters in Abbotsford, Australia.
- 23.51B AUD is the market capitalisation, the total value of all outstanding shares.
What to watch
Investors tracking Computershare often look at the ASX 200 context, as the stock is part of this major Australian index. The company's position among peers such as Macquarie Group (MQG), Magellan Financial Group (MFG), and L1 Group (L1G) can provide a sense of how it compares within the Financial Services sector. General factors that can affect a stock like CPU include changes in interest rates, regulatory developments in capital markets, and broader movements in the Australian equity market.
Latest news & filings
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Frequently asked questions
Does CPU pay a dividend?
Yes. Computershare has a dividend yield of 3.2%, and 66% of its earnings are paid out as dividends, with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 18, 2026.
What is the CPU P/E ratio?
The trailing P/E ratio is 26.7, while the forward P/E ratio based on expected earnings is 17.6.
Where can I buy CPU?
As an ASX-listed stock, Computershare can be bought through brokers that provide access to the Australian Securities Exchange.
What sector is Computershare in?
It is in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Capital Markets industry.
How big is Computershare?
The company has a market capitalisation of 23.51 billion AUD and employs 11,625 people.
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