DSGX vs. TTD, WIT, VEEV, BIDU, EA, IOT, ZS, PINS, ZM, and GDDY
Should you be buying The Descartes Systems Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Descartes Systems Group include Trade Desk (TTD), Wipro (WIT), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Baidu (BIDU), Electronic Arts (EA), Samsara (IOT), Zscaler (ZS), Pinterest (PINS), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), and GoDaddy (GDDY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
The Descartes Systems Group vs.
Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) and The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
67.8% of Trade Desk shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.7% of The Descartes Systems Group shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Trade Desk shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of The Descartes Systems Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Trade Desk received 328 more outperform votes than The Descartes Systems Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.49% of users gave Trade Desk an outperform vote while only 64.88% of users gave The Descartes Systems Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Trade Desk had 67 more articles in the media than The Descartes Systems Group. MarketBeat recorded 76 mentions for Trade Desk and 9 mentions for The Descartes Systems Group. The Descartes Systems Group's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Trade Desk's score of 0.26 indicating that The Descartes Systems Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Trade Desk presently has a consensus price target of $119.45, suggesting a potential upside of 65.76%. The Descartes Systems Group has a consensus price target of $117.92, suggesting a potential upside of 5.39%. Given Trade Desk's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Trade Desk is more favorable than The Descartes Systems Group.
Trade Desk has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Descartes Systems Group has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
The Descartes Systems Group has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Trade Desk's net margin of 16.08%. Trade Desk's return on equity of 16.38% beat The Descartes Systems Group's return on equity.
Trade Desk has higher revenue and earnings than The Descartes Systems Group. The Descartes Systems Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trade Desk, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Trade Desk beats The Descartes Systems Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:DSGX) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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