DSGX Descartes Systems Group PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for Descartes Systems Group stock as of Nov 21, 2024 is 76.22. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.5 and the stock price of $114.33 per share. The PE ratio marks an increase of 21% from its last 4 quarters average of 62.8.
DSGX PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Descartes Systems Group for the last ten years is 76.55. The current P/E ratio of 76.22 is similar to the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, DSGX's PE ratio peaked in the Jul 2020 quarter at 112.66, when the price was $56.33 and the EPS was $0.5. The lowest point was in the Oct 2023 quarter, when it reached 53.49 with a price of $72.21 and an EPS of $1.35.
Descartes Systems Group PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 31.44% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -27.56% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.4 | 6.71% |
| 2023 | 60.35 | -15.41% |
| 2022 | 71.34 | -27.56% |
| 2021 | 98.48 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 99.58 | 31.44% |
| 2019 | 75.76 | -6.47% |
| 2018 | 81 | 14.93% |
| 2017 | 70.48 | 6.9% |
| 2016 | 65.93 | -9.62% |
| 2015 | 72.95 | -23.91% |
DSGX average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of DSGX is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is lower than its 10-year average.
DSGX PE vs peers
DSGX's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stock MANH, but it is higher than ORCL's and AMSWA's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| AMSWA American Software Inc | 35 | $397.38M |
| ORCL Oracle Corp | 48.23 | $533.22B |
| DSGX Descartes Systems Group Inc | 76.22 | $9.77B |
| MANH Manhattan Associates Inc | 76.37 | $16.61B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Descartes Systems Group's PE ratio?
DSGX's price to earnings ratio is 76.22 as of Nov 21, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Descartes Systems Group (DSGX)?
As an average over the last 3 years, DSGX stock has a PE ratio of 62.57.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Descartes Systems Group (DSGX)?
As an average over the last 5 years, DSGX stock has a PE ratio of 75.77.
What is the highest PE ratio for DSGX?
Over the last ten years, the Jul 2020 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 112.66.
How does the current PE ratio for DSGX compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of DSGX is 0.4% lower than the 10-year historical average.
Why is Descartes Systems Group's PE ratio so high?
DSGX's PE ratio of 76.22 is considered high because the company's stock price is trading at a higher multiple of earnings.
How is DSGX's PE ratio calculated (Descartes Systems Group PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 21, 2024), Descartes Systems Group's share price is $114.33. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jul 2024 is $1.5. Therefore, Descartes Systems Group's PE ratio for today is 76.22. PE RATIO(76.22) = STOCK PRICE($114.33) / TTM EPS($1.5)
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