Risk factor
Strong & resilient to price shocks
Profitability factor
Very strong margins and returns
In Guru Portfolios
Manager | Fund | Portfolio Weight (%) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Griffin | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 0.0% | -0.00% |
| Steven Cohen | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 0.0% | -0.01% |
About
Descartes Systems Group Inc. provides cloud-hosted solutions specifically designed for managing logistics and supply chain operations. Its core mission is to enhance the productivity, overall performance, and security for businesses worldwide that operate with intensive logistics demands. The company's proprietary Logistics Technology platform offers a versatile collection of modular, cloud-based, and interoperable web and mobile applications for logistics oversight. This platform effectively connects a diverse community of logistics-focused stakeholders, enabling them to conduct business transactions effortlessly. Descartes' extensive suite of offerings includes tools for route optimization, mobile operations, and telematics; comprehensive transportation management and e-commerce integration; services for customs and regulatory compliance; global trade data insights; worldwide logistics network connectivity; and specialized enterprise systems for brokers and freight forwarders. Leveraging its flexible Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and data-driven solutions, customers gain the ability to efficiently plan, schedule, monitor, and evaluate their delivery resources; orchestrate and execute shipments; process, audit, and settle transportation invoices; access and analyze global trade information; research and calculate trade tariffs and duties; file customs and security documentation for imports and exports; and manage a wide array of other logistics processes. Additionally, Descartes supplies cloud-based e-commerce warehouse management solutions, alongside a full range of consulting, implementation, and training services, as well as ongoing maintenance and support. The company primarily serves transportation and logistics service providers, distribution-intensive enterprises, manufacturers, retailers, distributors, and mobile business service providers. Founded in 1981, Descartes Systems Group Inc. is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.
Company Valuation
Based on key historical and expected multiples, the stock is greatly overvalued relative to its peers. Specifically, the stock is 'expensive' on P/E, overvalued on EV/EBI
Target Price
The average target price of DSG.TO is 129 and suggests 27.3% upside potential. Usually, this means a BUY recommendation among investment firms, or a recommendation to inc