Descartes Systems
DSGX
About: Descartes Systems Group provides a software solution that allows users in the shipping industry to communicate with one another. Its 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. Customers typically contract for a monthly minimum over a multiyear period. The GLN platform allows Descartes to upsell additional software modules as well, typically provided via a software-as-a-service model.
Employees: 2,524
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
12% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 34
2.39% more ownership
Funds ownership: 76.55% [Q1] → 78.94% (+2.39%) [Q2]
8% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $6.84M | Put options by funds: $6.33M
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.63B [Q1] → $6.9B (+$266M) [Q2]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q1] → 6 (+0) [Q2]
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 352 [Q1] → 351 (-1) [Q2]
23% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 118 | Existing positions reduced: 153
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
Morgan Stanley
Chris Quintero
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$110
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Equal-Weight
Initiated
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14 Jul 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 7 articles about DSGX published over the past 30 days