The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Descartes Systems Group Inc. is a Canadian technology company that provides cloud-based logistics and supply chain management software. Its platform helps businesses manage the movement of goods, shipments, vehicles and trade-related information across complex supply chains.

The company’s offerings include transportation management, route planning and optimization, shipment tracking, telematics, freight matching, customs and regulatory compliance, logistics messaging, and electronic connectivity among shippers, carriers, brokers, manufacturers and other supply chain participants. Descartes also provides solutions for import and export documentation, duty and tax management, delivery operations, and supply chain visibility.

Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Descartes serves organizations across North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region and other international markets. The company was founded in 1981 and has expanded its logistics technology network through organic development and acquisitions. Edward J. Ryan has served as chief executive officer since 2013.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $70.55 to $74.89
• 50-Day Range: $65.73 to $81.83
• 52-Week Range: $62.56 to $107.52
• Volume: 1.01 million shs
• Average Volume: 590,195 shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.10 billion
• P/E Ratio: 35.66
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $102.46
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

The Descartes Systems Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

The Descartes Systems Group scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 158th out of 593 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

The Descartes Systems Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.87, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 11 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

The Descartes Systems Group has a consensus price target of $102.46, representing about 43.7% upside from its current price of $71.32.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

The Descartes Systems Group has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 15.38%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for The Descartes Systems Group are expected to grow by 15.38% in the coming year, from $2.34 to $2.70 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of The Descartes Systems Group is 35.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.02.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of The Descartes Systems Group is 35.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 75.38.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

The Descartes Systems Group has a P/B Ratio of 3.79. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.63% of the float of The Descartes Systems Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

The Descartes Systems Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.32.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in The Descartes Systems Group has recently increased by 43.87%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

The Descartes Systems Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

The Descartes Systems Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.77

News Sentiment

The Descartes Systems Group has a news sentiment score of 0.77. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for The Descartes Systems Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, The Descartes Systems Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.31% of the stock of The Descartes Systems Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

77.73% of the stock of The Descartes Systems Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/10/2026
• Today: 9/11/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DSGX
• CIK: 1050140
• Web: www.descartes.com
• Phone: (519) 746-8110
• Fax: 519-746-1984
• Employees: 2,403
• Year Founded: 1981

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for The Descartes Systems Group: $102.46
• High Price Target: $125.00
• Low Price Target: $82.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +43.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.87
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.00
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 35.66
• Forward P/E Ratio: 30.48
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $163.77 million
• Net Margins: 23.35%
• Pretax Margin: 31.10%
• Return on Equity: 11.17%
• Return on Assets: 9.52%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.05
• Quick Ratio: 2.05

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $728.99 million
• Price / Sales: 8.37
• Cash Flow: $2.83 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 25.18
• Book Value: $18.82 per share
• Price / Book: 3.79

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 85,550,000
• Free Float: 85,284,000
• Market Cap: $6.10 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.62