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The Descartes Systems Group (DSGX) Competitors

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$118.53 +2.68 (+2.31%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

DSGX vs. NET, EA, RBLX, HUBS, WIT, VEEV, ZS, BIDU, GDDY, and IOT

Should you be buying The Descartes Systems Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Descartes Systems Group include Cloudflare (NET), Electronic Arts (EA), Roblox (RBLX), HubSpot (HUBS), Wipro (WIT), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Zscaler (ZS), Baidu (BIDU), GoDaddy (GDDY), and Samsara (IOT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

The Descartes Systems Group vs.

The Descartes Systems Group (NASDAQ:DSGX) and Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

The Descartes Systems Group presently has a consensus target price of $117.92, suggesting a potential upside of 0.23%. Cloudflare has a consensus target price of $107.00, suggesting a potential downside of 10.12%. Given The Descartes Systems Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe The Descartes Systems Group is more favorable than Cloudflare.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Descartes Systems Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79
Cloudflare
3 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.42

77.7% of The Descartes Systems Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.7% of Cloudflare shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of The Descartes Systems Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Cloudflare shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

The Descartes Systems Group has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cloudflare has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

The Descartes Systems Group received 322 more outperform votes than Cloudflare when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.87% of users gave The Descartes Systems Group an outperform vote while only 49.60% of users gave Cloudflare an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
The Descartes Systems GroupOutperform Votes
506
64.87%
Underperform Votes
274
35.13%
CloudflareOutperform Votes
184
49.60%
Underperform Votes
187
50.40%

In the previous week, Cloudflare had 6 more articles in the media than The Descartes Systems Group. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Cloudflare and 11 mentions for The Descartes Systems Group. Cloudflare's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat The Descartes Systems Group's score of 0.79 indicating that Cloudflare is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
The Descartes Systems Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cloudflare
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

The Descartes Systems Group has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Cloudflare's net margin of -5.97%. The Descartes Systems Group's return on equity of 10.65% beat Cloudflare's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Descartes Systems Group21.80% 10.65% 8.88%
Cloudflare -5.97%-7.18%-2.12%

The Descartes Systems Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cloudflare. Cloudflare is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Descartes Systems Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
The Descartes Systems Group$572.90M17.57$115.91M$1.5973.99
Cloudflare$1.30B31.51-$183.95M-$0.26-457.87

Summary

The Descartes Systems Group beats Cloudflare on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DSGX vs. The Competition

MetricThe Descartes Systems GroupPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$10.06B$25.39B$26.66B$9.10B
Dividend YieldN/A2.02%2.74%4.00%
P/E Ratio73.9892.92233.5017.48
Price / Sales17.5714.643,723.1978.80
Price / Cash54.2188.2535.9332.90
Price / Book8.0913.038.544.65
Net Income$115.91M$444.67M$670.61M$224.76M
7 Day Performance4.54%4.59%3.86%2.97%
1 Month Performance2.73%10.90%6.97%4.97%
1 Year Performance35.34%30.87%26.71%21.85%

The Descartes Systems Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DSGX
The Descartes Systems Group
3.5096 of 5 stars
$118.53
+2.3%
$117.92
-0.5%
+33.3%$10.14B$572.90M74.552,175Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
NET
Cloudflare
4.0718 of 5 stars
$109.64
-2.6%
$102.30
-6.7%
+44.0%$37.63B$1.57B-421.693,682Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
EA
Electronic Arts
4.7036 of 5 stars
$141.82
+0.7%
$165.37
+16.6%
+3.1%$37.20B$7.41B36.4613,700Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
RBLX
Roblox
3.2638 of 5 stars
$60.93
-1.4%
$56.62
-7.1%
+69.5%$37.02B$3.36B-37.152,457
HUBS
HubSpot
4.1238 of 5 stars
$694.46
-1.4%
$719.30
+3.6%
+21.1%$35.85B$2.51B-2,571.987,663Short Interest ↑
WIT
Wipro
0.7734 of 5 stars
$3.41
-3.1%
$5.60
+64.2%
-40.6%$35.64B$886.79B25.26240,000Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
VEEV
Veeva Systems
4.6404 of 5 stars
$211.45
-2.9%
$255.74
+20.9%
+4.6%$34.33B$2.66B52.215,480
ZS
Zscaler
4.4257 of 5 stars
$186.76
-1.7%
$224.84
+20.4%
-18.9%$28.66B$2.30B-747.047,348Analyst Forecast
BIDU
Baidu
4.634 of 5 stars
$78.27
+1.1%
$113.75
+45.3%
-19.2%$27.45B$134.84B9.5839,800
GDDY
GoDaddy
4.3917 of 5 stars
$193.18
+0.2%
$194.14
+0.5%
+85.9%$27.12B$4.48B14.936,910Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
IOT
Samsara
2.8009 of 5 stars
$43.29
-1.1%
$51.29
+18.5%
+44.9%$24.29B$1.18B-92.111,620Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:DSGX) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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