Descartes Systems Group Overview
- Founded
- 1981

- Status
- Public
- Employees
- 1,610

- Stock Symbol
- DSG

- Investments
- 57
- Share Price
- $64.56
- (As of Monday Closing)
Descartes Systems Group General Information
Description
The Descartes Systems Group provides a software solution that allows users in the shipping industry to communicate with one another. The 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 (the transactions). Customers typically contract for a monthly minimum over a multiyear period. The GLN platform allows for Descartes to upsell additional software modules as well, typically provided via a software-as-a-service model.
Contact Information
- 120 Randall Drive
- Waterloo, Ontario N2V 1C6
- Canada
Descartes Systems Group Stock Performance
(As of Monday Closing)
Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
$64.56 | $65.84 | $37.70 - $66.73 | $5.46B | 84.5M | 117K | $0.62 |
Descartes Systems Group Financials Summary
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 31-Jan-2021 | FY 2021 31-Jan-2021 | FY 2020 31-Jan-2020 | FY 2019 31-Jan-2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|
EV | 5,032,730 | 5,032,730 | 3,772,234 | 2,405,778 |
Revenue | 348,664 | 348,664 | 325,791 | 275,171 |
EBITDA | 133,217 | 133,217 | 113,973 | 86,361 |
Net Income | 52,100 | 52,100 | 36,997 | 31,277 |
Total Assets | 1,063,254 | 1,063,254 | 942,586 | 653,334 |
Total Debt | 13,063 | 13,063 | 13,405 | 25,464 |
Descartes Systems Group Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Request a free trialDescartes Systems Group Competitors (44)
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Siemens Digital Logistics | Formerly PE-Backed | Frankenthal, Germany | 000 | 000000&0 | ||
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00000000 | Venture Capital-Backed | Santa Barbara, CA | 00 | 000.00 | 000000000 - | 000.00 |
Descartes Systems Group Executive Team (25)
Descartes Systems Group Board Members (13)
Name | Representing | Role | Since |
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Christian Muntwyler | Descartes Systems Group | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Christopher Hewat | Blake, Cassels & Graydon | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Deborah Close | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Deepak Chopra | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Dennis Maple | Self | Board Member | 000 0000 |
Descartes Systems Group Signals
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Twitter Followers
5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors
15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains
314

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Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Request a free trialDescartes Systems Group Investments & Acquisitions (57)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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000000000 | 01-Mar-2021 | 000000000000000000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | 000000 0000 |
000000000 ( 000000 | 06-Nov-2020 | 000000000000000000 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | 000000 0000 |
0000000000 | 10-Jun-2020 | 000000000000000000 | 000.00 | Business/Productivity Software | 000000 0000 |
000000000 | 21-Feb-2020 | 000000000000000000 | 000.00 | Logistics | 000000 0000 |
BestTransport.com | 20-Aug-2019 | Merger/Acquisition | 000.00 | Logistics | 000000 0000 |
Descartes Systems Group Subsidiaries (24)
Company Name | Industry | Location | Founded |
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Kontainers | Business/Productivity Software | Chippenham, United Kingdom | 2014 |
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0000000000 | Application Software | Cleveland, OH | 0000 |
00000000 | Business/Productivity Software | Flower Mound, TX | 0000 |
0000 000000000 000 | Business/Productivity Software | Nelson, New Zealand | 0000 |
Descartes Systems Group Exits (1)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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0000000 | 28-Sep-2000 | 00000 00000 00 | 000 | Completed |
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