Granahan Investment Management LLC lessened its holdings in The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DSGX – Free Report) (TSE:DSG) by 39.3% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 215,944 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 139,623 shares during the quarter. Granahan Investment Management LLC’s holdings in The Descartes Systems Group were worth $20,348,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DSGX. Teacher Retirement System of Texas bought a new stake in shares of The Descartes Systems Group in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $8,528,000. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd bought a new position in shares of The Descartes Systems Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,460,000. Grandeur Peak Global Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of The Descartes Systems Group by 41.2% during the 2nd quarter. Grandeur Peak Global Advisors LLC now owns 371,075 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $37,720,000 after buying an additional 108,250 shares during the period. CIBC Asset Management Inc boosted its stake in The Descartes Systems Group by 15.3% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Asset Management Inc now owns 963,361 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $91,369,000 after buying an additional 127,762 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans acquired a new stake in The Descartes Systems Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $10,031,000. Institutional investors own 77.73% of the company’s stock.
Key The Descartes Systems Group News
Here are the key news stories impacting The Descartes Systems Group this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat estimates — Descartes reported record revenues, beat both revenue and EPS expectations, and showed margin improvement, supporting near-term earnings momentum and subscription growth prospects. Q4 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Zacks upgraded DSGX to a Rank #1 (Strong Buy), signaling growing optimism around the company’s earnings trajectory and potentially attracting momentum buyers. Zacks Upgrade
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst consensus implies meaningful upside — Zacks highlights a mean price-target-led implied upside of ~52%, reflecting analyst confidence in multi-quarter earnings upgrades that can support a re-rating. Analyst Consensus
- Positive Sentiment: Barclays reiterated a Buy/Overweight stance on Descartes (despite trimming its target), keeping institutional support intact. Barclays Note
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage roundup/industry context pieces mention Descartes alongside other SaaS/logistics names; useful for sentiment but not a direct catalyst. Analyst Insights
- Negative Sentiment: Several brokerages trimmed price targets this week — Morgan Stanley cut its PT to $100 (still Overweight), Canaccord lowered to $92 (Buy), BMO to $82 (Market Perform), and Barclays trimmed slightly to $89 — these cuts temper upside expectations even though ratings remain constructive. Morgan Stanley PT Cut Canaccord PT BMO/Barclays Notes
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The Descartes Systems Group Price Performance
DSGX stock opened at $72.46 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $74.27 and a 200 day moving average price of $86.00. The Descartes Systems Group Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $62.56 and a fifty-two week high of $117.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $6.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.96 and a beta of 0.77.
The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX – Get Free Report) (TSE:DSG) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 11th. The technology company reported $0.52 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $192.37 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $188.09 million. The Descartes Systems Group had a return on equity of 10.70% and a net margin of 22.47%.The business’s revenue was up 15.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.43 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts expect that The Descartes Systems Group Inc. will post 1.64 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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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