William Blair Issues Negative Outlook for TSE:DSG Earnings

Key Points

• William Blair has revised its Q3 2026 earnings per share estimate for The Descartes Systems Group down to $0.61, a decrease from the previous estimate of $0.77.
• The current consensus estimate for the company's full-year earnings is $3.35 per share, while future quarterly earnings estimates for 2027 range from $0.66 to $0.75 per share.
• The Descartes Systems Group's stock is currently trading at C$149.45, with a market cap of C$12.84 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 90.58.

The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (TSE:DSG - Free Report) NASDAQ: DSGX - Investment analysts at William Blair lowered their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for The Descartes Systems Group in a research note issued on Thursday, September 4th. William Blair analyst D. Becker now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.61 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.77. The consensus estimate for The Descartes Systems Group's current full-year earnings is $3.35 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for The Descartes Systems Group's Q4 2026 earnings at $0.66 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.66 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.71 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.72 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.75 EPS.

The Descartes Systems Group Trading Down 2.3%

TSE DSG traded down C$3.40 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching C$144.53. 177,727 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 162,082. The Descartes Systems Group has a one year low of C$131.17 and a one year high of C$177.98. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of C$141.56 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$144.54. The stock has a market cap of C$12.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 85.52, a P/E/G ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 1.34 and a quick ratio of 1.85.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other The Descartes Systems Group news, Senior Officer Kenneth Edward Wood sold 22,447 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$134.29, for a total value of C$3,014,407.63. Also, Senior Officer Peter Nguyen purchased 730 shares of The Descartes Systems Group stock in a transaction on Monday, June 23rd. The stock was bought at an average price of C$137.38 per share, with a total value of C$100,287.40. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider directly owned 730 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately C$100,287.40. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their position. 0.02% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About The Descartes Systems Group

The Descartes Systems Group provides a software solution that allows users in the shipping industry to communicate with one another. The core product is the Global Logistics Network, which is best understood as transaction driven. Descartes charges clients to send/receive messages, data, and documents on the GLN (the transactions).