AI disruption clouds software pricing power
CSU is framed as too hard to handicap as a value bet because the business model could be structurally disrupted by AI-driven platform shifts the market is already pricing (similar to concerns raised for other software pricing power), so the upside depends on whether the real numbers keep proving resilience over the next few years.
CSU's vertical software model faces potential structural disruption from AI-driven platform shifts the market is already pricing in, making the value case dependent on unproven resilience of pricing power and recurring revenue over the coming years.