Descartes Systems (DSGX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Descartes Systems recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 77.56% in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from 77.37% in Q4 2025, and up 112.0% year-over-year from 36.58% in Q1 2025.
Descartes Systems' Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 77.56% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 112.0% year-over-year to 77.56%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 77.08% (up 96.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 77.08%, up 144.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 77.56% for Q1 2026 at Descartes Systems, roughly flat from 77.37% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 77.56% in Q1 2026 to a low of 75.19% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 76.43% and a median of 76.44% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin surged 221 bps in 2022 and plunged 115 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Descartes Systems' Gross Margin stood at 76.49% in 2022, then rose by 1 bps to 77.37% in 2023, then retreated by 1 bps to 76.3% in 2024, then gained by 1 bps to 77.37% in 2025, then grew by 0 bps to 77.56% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 77.56%, 77.37%, and 76.87% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 72.98% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 77.61% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 89.96% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 48.77% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 75.07% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 85.65% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 89.62% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 48.28% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 79.05% |
| 10 | Descartes Systems | 6.12 Bn | 5.76 Bn | 149.50 Mn | 77.56% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 77.56% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 77.37% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 76.87% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 76.44% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 76.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 76.30% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 75.19% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 76.60% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 75.64% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 77.37% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 75.61% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 75.93% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 76.78% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 76.49% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 76.49% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 76.10% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 76.08% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 74.29% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 75.64% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 75.87% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 75.27% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 73.37% |
| Jul 31, 2020 | 73.35% |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 73.88% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 73.17% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 72.57% |
| Jul 31, 2019 | 73.76% |
| Apr 30, 2019 | 74.54% |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 166.64% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 72.90% |
| Jul 31, 2018 | 73.24% |
| Apr 30, 2018 | 72.27% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 134.00% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 73.01% |
| Jul 31, 2017 | 73.21% |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 73.62% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 72.28% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 71.73% |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 72.71% |
| Apr 30, 2016 | 72.01% |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 71.75% |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 67.75% |
| Jul 31, 2015 | 70.14% |
| Apr 30, 2015 | 69.87% |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 68.54% |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 67.01% |
| Jul 31, 2014 | 67.62% |
| Apr 30, 2014 | 67.56% |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 68.04% |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 67.89% |
| Jul 31, 2013 | 66.09% |
| Apr 30, 2013 | 68.98% |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 68.04% |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 66.67% |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 65.35% |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 64.55% |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 65.77% |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 66.67% |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 66.08% |
| Apr 30, 2011 | 67.08% |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 65.16% |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 68.78% |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 66.13% |
| Apr 30, 2010 | 65.30% |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 67.56% |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 67.06% |
| Jul 31, 2009 | 67.88% |
| Apr 30, 2009 | 70.22% |
| Jan 31, 2009 | 68.15% |