Descartes Systems (DSGX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Descartes Systems' (DSGX) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $47.6 million in Q1 2026, down 55.8% year-on-year from $107.7 million in Q1 2025, and up 6.09% quarter-over-quarter from $44.9 million in Q4 2025.
Descartes Systems (DSGX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Descartes Systems has disclosed Operating Expenses across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $47.6 million for Q1 2026.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $47.6 million, down 55.8% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $223.9 million (down 18.54% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $351.9 million, up 13.06% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses came in at $47.6 million for Q1 2026 at Descartes Systems, up from $44.9 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 $28.2 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $53.0 million (2024), against an average of $61.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses surged 237.83% in 2022 and sank 55.8% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Descartes Systems' Operating Expenses stood at $39.4 million in 2022, then advanced by 12.44% to $44.3 million in 2023, then climbed by 19.64% to $53.0 million in 2024, then slipped by 15.33% to $44.9 million in 2025, then climbed by 6.09% to $47.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $47.6 million (Q1 2026), $44.9 million (Q4 2025), and $90.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -7.98 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | -269.42 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 11.28 Bn |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 4.23 Bn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 10 | Descartes Systems | 136.51 | -366.29 Mn | 149.50 Mn | 47.61 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 47.61 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 44.88 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 90.04 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 41.38 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 107.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 53.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 77.03 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 37.14 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 108.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 44.30 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 71.59 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 33.51 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 82.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 62.55 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 28.21 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 83.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 31.70 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 52.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 26.23 Mn |