Kinaxis (KXS) Competitors C$187.07 +0.07 (+0.04%) As of 09:56 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock KXS vs. DSG, OTEX, LSPD, LWRK, DCBO, ENGH, ABST, DND, BLN, and CMGShould you be buying Kinaxis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kinaxis include The Descartes Systems Group (DSG), Open Text (OTEX), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), LifeWorks (LWRK), Docebo (DCBO), Enghouse Systems (ENGH), Absolute Software (ABST), Dye & Durham (DND), Blackline Safety (BLN), and Computer Modelling Group (CMG). These companies are all part of the "software - application" industry. Kinaxis vs. Its Competitors The Descartes Systems Group Open Text Lightspeed Commerce LifeWorks Docebo Enghouse Systems Absolute Software Dye & Durham Blackline Safety Computer Modelling Group The Descartes Systems Group (TSE:DSG) and Kinaxis (TSE:KXS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Which has better valuation & earnings, DSG or KXS? The Descartes Systems Group has higher revenue and earnings than Kinaxis. The Descartes Systems Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinaxis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioThe Descartes Systems GroupC$684.78M18.14C$97.67MC$1.6985.52KinaxisC$514.67M10.27C$14.53MC$0.86217.44 Do institutionals & insiders believe in DSG or KXS? 68.3% of The Descartes Systems Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.5% of Kinaxis shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of The Descartes Systems Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Kinaxis shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend DSG or KXS? Kinaxis has a consensus target price of C$216.43, indicating a potential upside of 15.74%. Given Kinaxis' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kinaxis is more favorable than The Descartes Systems Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score The Descartes Systems Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Kinaxis 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has more risk and volatility, DSG or KXS? The Descartes Systems Group has a beta of 0.568107, suggesting that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinaxis has a beta of 0.931366, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor DSG or KXS? In the previous week, Kinaxis had 9 more articles in the media than The Descartes Systems Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Kinaxis and 2 mentions for The Descartes Systems Group. The Descartes Systems Group's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Kinaxis' score of 0.10 indicating that The Descartes Systems Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment The Descartes Systems Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Kinaxis 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is DSG or KXS more profitable? The Descartes Systems Group has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Kinaxis' net margin of 4.33%. The Descartes Systems Group's return on equity of 10.65% beat Kinaxis' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets The Descartes Systems Group21.80% 10.65% 7.51% Kinaxis 4.33%4.69%1.88% SummaryThe Descartes Systems Group beats Kinaxis on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Kinaxis News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KXS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KXS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KXS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKinaxisSoftware IndustryComputer SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$5.29BC$7.19BC$31.59BC$9.40BDividend YieldN/A3.78%3.14%6.50%P/E Ratio217.441,217.69443.3625.78Price / Sales10.27250.371,702.499.35Price / Cash18.4117.2234.5983.29Price / Book12.7111.337.325.54Net IncomeC$14.53MC$49.83MC$808.30MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-1.67%0.62%2.77%1.18%1 Month Performance-5.54%1.83%5.37%7.85%1 Year Performance20.10%9.20%24,396.87%36.64% Kinaxis Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KXSKinaxis2.1793 of 5 starsC$187.00+2.1%C$216.43+15.7%+20.1%C$5.29BC$514.67M217.44662DSGThe Descartes Systems GroupN/AC$148.44+0.1%N/A+8.4%C$12.76BC$684.78M87.8350,800OTEXOpen TextN/AC$47.13+1.0%N/A+13.1%C$11.99BC$5.17B28.5622,900LSPDLightspeed Commerce0.3775 of 5 starsC$16.80+0.4%C$18.60+10.7%-4.3%C$2.27BC$1.12B-3.771,800LWRKLifeWorksN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.24BC$1.03B87.22N/AHigh Trading VolumeDCBODocebo2.0933 of 5 starsC$43.97+0.4%C$62.33+41.8%-27.5%C$1.26BC$230.50M63.72730ENGHEnghouse Systems2.3986 of 5 starsC$20.98+0.3%C$26.00+23.9%-32.0%C$1.16BC$500.10M15.431,882ABSTAbsolute SoftwareN/AN/AN/AN/AC$807.42MC$222.06M-23.03740DNDDye & Durham2.4353 of 5 starsC$10.89-1.9%C$17.92+64.5%-21.1%C$731.81MC$469.07M-4.461,400BLNBlackline Safety2.5875 of 5 starsC$6.97-2.2%C$7.71+10.6%+32.6%C$604.22MC$143.00M-77.44496News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst DowngradeGap DownCMGComputer Modelling Group1.6713 of 5 starsC$6.28-2.2%C$12.83+104.4%-47.9%C$518.65MC$128.56M24.15105,000News CoverageNegative News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DSG Competitors OTEX Competitors LSPD Competitors LWRK Competitors DCBO Competitors ENGH Competitors ABST Competitors DND Competitors BLN Competitors CMG Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:KXS) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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