The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX – Get Free Report) (TSE:DSG) had its price objective reduced by equities researchers at Raymond James Financial from $118.00 to $108.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday,BayStreet.CA reports. The brokerage currently has an “outperform” rating on the technology company’s stock. Raymond James Financial’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 38.13% from the stock’s current price.
Several other brokerages have also recently weighed in on DSGX. Loop Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $96.00 price target on shares of The Descartes Systems Group in a research report on Thursday. Scotiabank dropped their price target on shares of The Descartes Systems Group from $115.00 to $95.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Barclays dropped their price target on shares of The Descartes Systems Group from $90.00 to $89.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. Rothschild & Co Redburn raised shares of The Descartes Systems Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and dropped their price target for the company from $100.00 to $90.00 in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of The Descartes Systems Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, The Descartes Systems Group currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $103.17.
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The Descartes Systems Group Price Performance
The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX – Get Free Report) (TSE:DSG) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 3rd. The technology company reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $166.96 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $173.94 million. The Descartes Systems Group had a net margin of 22.47% and a return on equity of 10.70%. The business’s revenue was up 14.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.41 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that The Descartes Systems Group will post 2.62 EPS for the current year.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On The Descartes Systems Group
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of The Descartes Systems Group during the 4th quarter worth approximately $100,405,000. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in shares of The Descartes Systems Group by 97.2% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 1,584,393 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $138,888,000 after purchasing an additional 780,857 shares during the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its stake in shares of The Descartes Systems Group by 74.3% during the 4th quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 1,743,262 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $152,898,000 after purchasing an additional 743,104 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company increased its stake in shares of The Descartes Systems Group by 140.5% during the 1st quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,100,755 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $78,772,000 after purchasing an additional 643,071 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Temasek Holdings Private Ltd increased its stake in shares of The Descartes Systems Group by 63.3% during the 3rd quarter. Temasek Holdings Private Ltd now owns 1,464,165 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $137,968,000 after purchasing an additional 567,386 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.73% of the company’s stock.
More The Descartes Systems Group News
Here are the key news stories impacting The Descartes Systems Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: The Descartes Systems Group posted fiscal Q1 2027 results that beat EPS expectations, with diluted earnings of $0.55 versus $0.53 expected, while revenue rose 15% year over year to a record $193.6 million. Descartes Announces Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: Profitability also improved, with income from operations up 35% and net income up 34% year over year, reinforcing the view that Descartes is converting revenue growth into stronger bottom-line performance. Descartes Announces Fiscal 2027 First Quarter Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: Loop Capital reaffirmed its Buy rating and raised its price target to $96, signaling continued upside confidence after the earnings release. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Other recent analyst coverage remained constructive, with Descartes receiving an average “Moderate Buy” recommendation, which may support investor sentiment. The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DSGX) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts
- Neutral Sentiment: Descartes also filed its Q1 fiscal 2027 report and related press release, which is a routine disclosure tied to the earnings announcement rather than a separate new catalyst. Descartes Systems Group Files Q1 Fiscal 2027 Report and June 3, 2026 Press Release
About The Descartes Systems Group
The Descartes Systems Group Inc (NASDAQ: DSGX) is a global provider of cloud-based logistics and supply chain management solutions. The company’s software-as-a-service platform connects and optimizes the flow of goods, information and payments across the global supply chain, helping businesses coordinate transportation, customs clearance, routing, scheduling and fleet management. Descartes’ modular applications serve shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers and regulatory authorities by enabling real-time visibility, compliance and execution across complex trade networks.
Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Descartes was founded in 1981 and has grown through a combination of organic development and strategic acquisitions.
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