Descartes Systems (DSGX) Change in Working Capital (2019 - 2026)
Descartes Systems (DSGX) posted Change in Working Capital of $3.8 million for the quarter ended Jul 31, 2026, compared with -$7.1 million a year earlier and up 615.1% from the prior quarter.
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Descartes Systems (DSGX) Change in Working Capital (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 31, 2026, Change in Working Capital at Descartes Systems was $1.35 million; for the year ended Jan 31, 2026, it came in at -$17.04 million.
- In prior years, Descartes Systems' Change in Working Capital was -$13.93 million in the year ended Jan 31, 2025, $15.18 million in the year ended Jan 31, 2024 (+94.8%), $7.79 million in the year ended Jan 31, 2023 (-39.1%) and $12.79 million in the year ended Jan 31, 2022.
- The figure for the quarter ended Jul 31, 2026 stands as the highest quarterly Change in Working Capital since the quarter ended Oct 31, 2024.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Working Capital for the three prior quarters was $531,000 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), -$730,000 (quarter ended Jan 31, 2026) and -$2.25 million (quarter ended Oct 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Working Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryn | 945.00 Bn | 945.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Veeva Systems | 45.35 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 695.95 Mn | - |
| 3 | Samsara | 22.20 Bn | 18.97 Bn | 392.58 Mn | - |
| 4 | Toast | 17.53 Bn | 10.20 Bn | 516.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Ptc | 15.47 Bn | 14.28 Bn | 490.47 Mn | - |
| 6 | Trimble | 13.41 Bn | 12.48 Bn | 674.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Duolingo | 12.56 Bn | 7.73 Bn | 216.74 Mn | - |
| 8 | Manhattan Associates | 11.77 Bn | 10.77 Bn | 168.33 Mn | - |
| 9 | Costar | 10.95 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 728.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Descartes Systems | 6.78 Bn | 5.37 Bn | 156.71 Mn | 3.80 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 531,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -730,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -2.25 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -7.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -6.97 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 5.86 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -26.44 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 9.64 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 547,000.00 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.61 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -384,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.83 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 982,000.00 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -260,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 3.93 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 5.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 2.38 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -914,000.00 |
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