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The Descartes Systems Group Inc.NasdaqGS:DSGX Stock Report

Market Cap US$6.5b
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1Y-20.9%
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The Descartes Systems Group Inc.

NasdaqGS:DSGX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.5b

Descartes Systems Group (DSGX) Stock Overview

Provides global logistics technology solutions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Canada, and the Asia Pacific. More details

DSGX fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Descartes Systems Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$77.58
52 Week HighCA$109.00
52 Week LowCA$62.56
Beta0.19
1 Month Change5.29%
3 Month Change9.67%
1 Year Change-20.89%
3 Year Change4.88%
5 Year Change0.90%
Change since IPO738.70%

Recent News & Updates

Seeking Alpha Aug 12

Descartes Group's Earnings Rise Validates Bullish View On Supply Chain Software

Summary Descartes Systems Group remains a Buy, supported by strong revenue and earnings growth, robust free cash flow, and a clean, debt-free balance sheet. DSGX’s forward EV/EBITDA multiple has compressed to 17x despite high-quality growth, making its valuation attractive relative to peers like Manhattan Associates. The company’s sophisticated Gen AI strategy, capital-light model, and shareholder-friendly capital allocation reinforce its defensible moat and growth prospects. Management targets 40% to 45% adjusted EBITDA margins, with ongoing investment in AI initiatives and selective M&A supported by ample liquidity. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha Aug 12

Descartes Group's Earnings Rise Validates Bullish View On Supply Chain Software

Summary Descartes Systems Group remains a Buy, supported by strong revenue and earnings growth, robust free cash flow, and a clean, debt-free balance sheet. DSGX’s forward EV/EBITDA multiple has compressed to 17x despite high-quality growth, making its valuation attractive relative to peers like Manhattan Associates. The company’s sophisticated Gen AI strategy, capital-light model, and shareholder-friendly capital allocation reinforce its defensible moat and growth prospects. Management targets 40% to 45% adjusted EBITDA margins, with ongoing investment in AI initiatives and selective M&A supported by ample liquidity. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 11

Descartes Systems Group: A Hold For Now, A Buy On A Pullback

Summary Descartes Systems Group has a 95% customer retention rate and a robust subscription-based revenue model. Despite impressive growth and healthy margins, DSGX shares are overvalued, offering little upside to their intrinsic value of $112. Competition from ERP giants and potential M&A integration challenges pose significant risks to DSGX's future growth. I recommend holding DSGX stock, with a buying opportunity if shares drop below $70 or if growth accelerates beyond current expectations. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 05

Descartes Systems: Impressive Performer, Despite Trade Tensions

Summary Descartes Systems excels with its "total growth" model, combining organic growth and strategic M&A, driving impressive revenue growth and high valuation multiples. The company provides SaaS logistics solutions, tracking more than a billion shipments annually and serving 26,000 customers across 160 countries. Despite strong performance and continued M&A, current valuation multiples seem high, prompting caution and a wait for a more compelling entry price below $100. Shares have quintupled over the past decade, but trade tensions and high valuations warrant a cautious approach for potential investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 09

Descartes Systems: Riding Supply Chain Complexity To Growing Profits

Summary Descartes Systems Group has shown strong growth in the supply chain software market, driven by increased demand and strategic acquisitions. The global supply chain management market is projected to grow at a robust CAGR of 11.2% from 2024 to 2030, benefiting DSGX. The firm boasts a debt-free balance sheet, strong free cash flow, and a rising stock price, enabling strategic acquisitions and technological advancements. Despite challenges like lower U.S. trucking volumes and inflation, DSGX's diverse revenue streams and favorable valuation compared to competitors support my continued bullish outlook. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 31

Descartes Systems: Adding To Its M&A Track Record

Summary The Descartes Systems Group has announced another bolt-on deal, acquiring OCR Services for $90 million in cash. Descartes operates under a "Total Growth" model, combining organic growth and bolt-on dealmaking. The company generates small revenues in relation to its shipments but is extremely profitable, with strong and consistent revenue growth. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Sep 07

Descartes Systems GAAP EPS of $0.27 in-line, revenue of $123M beats by $4.28M

Descartes Systems press release (NASDAQ:DSGX): Q2 GAAP EPS of $0.27 in-line. Revenue of $123M (+17.6% Y/Y) beats by $4.28M. As described in more detail below, key financial highlights for Descartes’ six-month period ended July 31, 2022 (1HFY23) included: Revenues of $239.4 million, up 18% from $203.4 million in the same period a year ago (1HFY22); Revenues were comprised of services revenues of $212.2 million (89% of total revenues), professional services and other revenues of $21.6 million (9% of total revenues) and license revenues of $5.6 million (2% of total revenues). Services revenues were up 17% from $181.8 million in 1HFY22; Cash provided by operating activities of $90.8 million, up 4% from $87.3 million in 1HFY22. In 1HFY23, Descartes paid $10.5 million in contingent consideration in respect of previously completed acquisitions of which $5.3 million was accounted for as cash used in operating activities in 1HFY23; Income from operations of $62.1 million, up 25% from $49.5 million in 1HFY22; Net income of $46.0 million, up 11% from $41.6 million in 1HFY22. Net income as a percentage of revenues was 19%, compared to 20% in 1HFY22; Earnings per share on a diluted basis of $0.53, up 10% from $0.48 in 1HFY22; and Adjusted EBITDA of $105.2 million, up 20% from $87.4 million in 1HFY22. Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenues was 44%, compared to 43% in 1HFY22.
Seeking Alpha Jun 18

Descartes Systems: Growing Along

Descartes Systems facilitates e-commerce in all its forms. The company employs a nice organic growth & dealmaking strategy. I like the business and the positioning, as overall valuations remain quite demanding in my book.
Seeking Alpha Jun 07

Descartes Systems: Logistics Tech Platform Is A Supply Chain Disruptions Winner

Descartes is benefiting from strong activity in the transportation sector with its market-leading supply chain management solutions platform. The company reported its Q1 result that beat expectations with management projecting optimism that the trends can continue. We like the stock following the correction this year with the company well-positioned to capture several long-term growth tailwinds.

Shareholder Returns

DSGXUS SoftwareUS Market
7D-0.05%-2.8%-0.3%
1Y-20.9%-7.4%19.9%

Return vs Industry: DSGX underperformed the US Software industry which returned -7.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: DSGX underperformed the US Market which returned 19.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is DSGX's price volatile compared to industry and market?
DSGX volatility
DSGX Average Weekly Movement6.3%
Software Industry Average Movement9.8%
Market Average Movement7.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: DSGX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: DSGX's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19812,384Ed Ryanwww.descartes.com

The Descartes Systems Group Inc. provides global logistics technology solutions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Canada, and the Asia Pacific. Its Logistics Technology platform offers a range of modular, interoperable web and wireless logistics management solutions. The company offers a suite of solutions that include routing, mobile, and telematics; transportation management; ecommerce, shipping, and fulfillment; customs and regulatory compliance; global trade intelligence; broker and forwarder enterprise systems; and B2B messaging and connectivity services.

The Descartes Systems Group Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Descartes Systems Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
DSGX fundamental statistics
Market capUS$6.48b
Earnings (TTM)US$176.00m
Revenue (TTM)US$753.87m
37.8x
P/E Ratio
8.8x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
DSGX income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$753.87m
Cost of RevenueUS$170.76m
Gross ProfitUS$583.11m
Other ExpensesUS$407.11m
EarningsUS$176.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Apr 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

Sep 10, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)2.06
Gross Margin77.35%
Net Profit Margin23.35%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did DSGX perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/19 23:38
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/19 00:00
Earnings2026/04/30
Annual Earnings2026/01/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

The Descartes Systems Group Inc. is covered by 25 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Raimo LenschowBarclays
Gabriel LeungBeacon Securities Limited
Thanos MoschopoulosBMO Capital Markets Equity Research