Descartes Systems (DSGX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Descartes Systems (DSGX) reported Operating Expenses of $42.7 million for Q1 2026, down 60.34% on a YoY basis from $107.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 3.35% sequentially from $41.3 million in Q4 2025.
Descartes Systems (DSGX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Descartes Systems (DSGX) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $42.7 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 60.34% year-over-year to $42.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $212.7 million (down 22.39% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $351.9 million, up 13.06% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses climbed to $42.7 million in Q1 2026, from $41.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $108.7 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $26.4 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $61.0 million and a median of $53.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses soared 315.7% in 2022 and slumped 60.34% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Tracing DSGX's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $39.4 million in 2022, then gained by 12.44% to $44.3 million in 2023, then advanced by 19.64% to $53.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 22.01% to $41.3 million in 2025, then increased by 3.35% to $42.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DSGX's Operating Expenses at $42.7 million in Q1 2026, $41.3 million in Q4 2025, and $90.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -7.98 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | -269.42 Mn |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 11.28 Bn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 4.23 Bn |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | 1.25 Bn |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 10 | Descartes Systems | 5.64 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 149.50 Mn | 42.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 42.72 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 41.34 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 90.04 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 38.61 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 107.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 77.03 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 36.34 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 108.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 44.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 71.59 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 32.43 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 82.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 62.55 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 26.36 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 83.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 52.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 22.54 Mn |