Descartes Systems (DSGX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Descartes Systems (DSGX) reported Operating Margin of 30.61% for Q1 2026, up 249.0% on a YoY basis from 8.77% in Q1 2025, and up 1.54% sequentially from 30.15% in Q4 2025.
Descartes Systems (DSGX) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Descartes Systems (DSGX) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 30.61% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 249.0% year-over-year to 30.61%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 28.8% (up 205.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 28.8%, up 98.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin climbed to 30.61% in Q1 2026, from 30.15% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 30.61% in Q1 2026 to a low of 22.39% in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of 26.77% and a median of 26.8% in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin surged 369 bps in 2023 and sank 625 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing DSGX's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 25.53% in 2022, then gained by 12 bps to 28.64% in 2023, then slipped by 22 bps to 22.39% in 2024, then surged by 35 bps to 30.15% in 2025, then climbed by 2 bps to 30.61% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DSGX's Operating Margin at 30.61% in Q1 2026, 30.15% in Q4 2025, and 26.8% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 208.91 Bn | 189.27 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 28.69% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 188.77 Bn | 186.13 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Shopify | 145.98 Bn | 140.23 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.05% |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 141.48 Bn | 140.44 Bn | 5.95 Bn | 14.56% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 128.51 Bn | 116.67 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 21.08% |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 98.38 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 4.06% |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 97.56 Bn | 94.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -22.99% |
| 8 | Snowflake | 91.55 Bn | 88.59 Bn | 926.45 Mn | -23.45% |
| 9 | Cadence Design Systems | 89.91 Bn | 88.50 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 29.26% |
| 10 | Descartes Systems | 5.64 Bn | 5.28 Bn | 149.50 Mn | 30.61% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 30.61% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 30.15% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 26.80% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 27.38% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 28.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.39% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 28.05% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 28.00% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 25.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.64% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 25.68% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 26.76% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 26.85% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.53% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 25.65% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 26.29% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 23.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 25.53% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 24.98% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 23.67% |