DSGX vs ITRN vs BRRN Stock Comparison

Descartes Systems, Ituran Location & Control and Bryn Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BRRN Bryn Inc.
$2,100.00 +4,199,900.0% 1M +4,199,900.0% 1Y
Market cap
$945.00B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Healthcare IT Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Ituran Location & Control leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Ituran Location & Control 6, Bryn 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDSGXITRNBRRNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.91B $1.05B $945.00B BRRN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 42.1x 16.4x -4,205,121x ITRN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 43.1x 14.9x — ITRN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +13.2% +130.5% — ITRN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 24.3% 33.7% — ITRN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.7% +34.5% +4,199,900.0% BRRN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.3%/yr +15.0%/yr +595.4%/yr BRRN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 41.4% 30.4% 1,144.4% ITRN
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 74/100 14/100 ITRN

Percentile Scorecard

DSGXITRNBRRN

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDSGXITRNBRRN
Valuation 43 #52 of 90 82 #17 of 90 39 #55 of 90
Growth 65 #29 of 82 58 #35 of 82 1 #81 of 82
Profitability 97 #3 of 77 99 #2 of 77 –
Financial Health 83 #17 of 96 60 #39 of 96 0 #96 of 96
Shareholder Returns 45 #30 of 54 70 #17 of 54 –
Overall 67 74 14
  • DSGX ranked among 99 companies in Vertical Software
  • ITRN ranked among 99 companies in Vertical Software
  • BRRN ranked among 99 companies in Vertical Software

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDSGXITRNBRRNSPY
1 month +20.6%-0.5%+4,199,900.0% -0.8%
3 months +33.3%-7.0%+2,624,900.0% +3.5%
6 months +33.4%-9.6%+3,499,900.0% +7.0%
Year to date +8.1%+19.6%+3,499,900.0% +12.2%
1 year -1.7%+34.5%+4,199,900.0% +13.0%
3 years +35.8%+112.2%+20,999,900.0% +86.3%
3 years, per year +10.7%+28.5%+5,860.6% +23.1%
5 years +17.5%+100.9%+1,615,284.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year +3.3%+15.0%+595.4% +11.0%
10 years +351.3%+92.6%+262,400.0% +258.0%
10 years, per year +16.3%+6.8%+119.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureDSGXITRNBRRNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 41.4%30.4%1,144.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.4%28.8%1,376.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.341.14-1.92 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.041.133,669.86 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.7%-31.0%-97.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.9%-22.5%0.0% -1.8%
52-week high $96.58$66.37$2,100.00 $779.14
52-week low $62.82$36.06$0.02 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDSGXITRNBRRN
P/E now vs peer median 43.3xmedian 42.4x 16.0xmedian 42.4x -4,205,121xmedian 42.4x
P/S now vs peer median 10.5xmedian 2.7x 5.4xmedian 2.7x —median 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 23.7xmedian 19.0x 8.7xmedian 19.0x —median 19.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 27.4xmedian 19.4x 9.3xmedian 19.4x -5,832,037xmedian 19.4x
P/B now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 1.8x 4.5xmedian 1.8x -4,626,456xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median 2.46median 1.75 1.06median 1.75 —median 1.75

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDSGXITRNBRRN
Revenue $775.17M $189.86M –
Gross profit $601.59M $196.43M –
Operating income $243.60M $85.86M -$224.73K
Net income $188.01M $66.00M -$224.73K
Free cash flow $297.47M $109.73M -$162.04K
R&D $109.17M $21.44M –
EPS (diluted) $2.15 $3.22 –
Cash & equivalents $401.06M $103.70M –
Total debt – – $413.56K
Shares (diluted) 87.58M 19.87M –
Enterprise value $6.50B $637.44M $945.00B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDSGXITRNBRRN
P/E 43.3x 16.0x -4,205,121x
P/FCF 27.4x 9.3x -5,832,037x
P/Operating cash flow 26.7x 10.1x -5,832,037x
P/S 10.5x 5.4x –
P/B 5.0x 4.5x -4,626,456x
P/Tangible book 6.2x 4.7x -4,626,456x
EV/EBITDA 23.7x 8.7x –
EV/EBIT 31.8x 10.7x -4,205,122x
EV/Revenue 10.0x 4.8x –
EV/FCF 26.1x 8.3x -5,832,038x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.4x 9.0x -5,832,038x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.46 1.06 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDSGXITRNBRRN
Revenue growth (1Y) 13.2% 130.5% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.8% – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.5% 18.2% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 14.4% 10.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 30.1% 17.0% -241.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 19.8% 11.1% -119.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 26.9% 14.1% -241.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 18.3% 13.2% -27.9%
EPS growth (1Y) 26.4% 15.4% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 17.6% 15.0% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 28.6% 30.0% -102.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 14.7% 17.6% -104.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 30.3% 26.9% -102.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 15.7% 11.0% -104.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDSGXITRNBRRN
Gross margin 77.6% 103.5% –
EBITDA margin 42.1% 55.4% –
Operating margin 31.4% 45.2% –
Pretax margin 32.7% 44.1% –
Net margin 24.3% 33.7% –
FCF margin 38.4% 57.8% –
Operating cash flow margin 39.4% 53.3% –
Return on equity 11.4% 30.0% –
Return on assets – 16.3% -10,997%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – 30.4% –
Asset turnover – 0.5x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x 1.5x 0.7x
Stock comp / revenue 3.5% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDSGXITRNBRRN
Debt / assets – – 7,283%
Debt / equity – – -0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – -0.9x
Liabilities / assets 15.9% 44.8% 10,800%
Equity / assets 84.1% 55.2% -10,700%
Interest coverage 168.0x 19.1x –
Current ratio 2.0x 2.0x 0.0x
Quick ratio 1.9x 1.4x –
Cash ratio 1.5x 0.8x –
Altman Z-score 17.03 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDSGXITRNBRRN
Dividend yield – 5.8% –
Net buyback yield 0.2% 1.4% –
Shareholder yield 0.2% 7.2% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDSGXITRNBRRN
Forward P/E 43.1xFY2026 14.9xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $2.20FY2026 $3.46FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY +17.6%FY2026 +18.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +18.2% +16.2% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $889.11MFY2026 $390.51MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +22.0%FY2026 +8.8%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +1.6% +20.3% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDSGXITRNBRRN
Held by institutions 82.0% 56.3% –
Institutions holding 341 204 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.7% -8.5% –
Institutions buying 167 102 –
Institutions selling 139 59 –
Buyers to sellers 1.20 1.73 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DSGXITRNBRRN
DSGX 1.00 -0.01 0.01
ITRN -0.01 1.00 -0.03
BRRN 0.01 -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DSGX, ITRN and BRRN?

Bryn (BRRN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Descartes Systems (DSGX) $7.91B, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) $1.05B, Bryn (BRRN) $945.00B.

Which stock is cheaper, DSGX, ITRN and BRRN?

Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Descartes Systems (DSGX) 42.1x, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) 16.4x, Bryn (BRRN) -4,205,121x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) is cheapest (Descartes Systems (DSGX) 43.1x, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) 14.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Descartes Systems (DSGX) +13.2%, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) +130.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) has the highest net margin (Descartes Systems (DSGX) 24.3%, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) 33.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Bryn (BRRN) returned the most: Descartes Systems (DSGX) -1.7%, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) +34.5%, Bryn (BRRN) +4,199,900.0%. Over five years, Bryn (BRRN) compounded fastest (Descartes Systems (DSGX) +3.3%/yr, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) +15.0%/yr, Bryn (BRRN) +595.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) has been the steadiest (Descartes Systems (DSGX) 41.4%, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) 30.4%, Bryn (BRRN) 1,144.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DSGX, ITRN and BRRN?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ituran Location & Control (ITRN) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.