Growth Metrics

Descartes Systems (DSGX) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Descartes Systems recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $6.1 million in Q1 2026, up 3.47% quarter-over-quarter from $5.9 million in Q4 2025, and up 14.11% year-over-year from $5.4 million in Q1 2025.

Descartes Systems' Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $6.1 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 14.11% year-over-year to $6.1 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $20.9 million (up 8.55% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $20.9 million, up 4.73% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation came in at $6.1 million for Q1 2026 at Descartes Systems, up from $5.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $6.1 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $2.8 million in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $4.3 million and a median of $4.4 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • Across the five-year window, Share-based Compensation soared 48.67% in 2022 and decreased 19.15% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Descartes Systems' Share-based Compensation stood at $3.7 million in 2022, then rose by 19.14% to $4.5 million in 2023, then advanced by 23.75% to $5.5 million in 2024, then rose by 7.86% to $5.9 million in 2025, then climbed by 3.47% to $6.1 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $6.1 million, $5.9 million, and $4.5 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 333.66 Mn
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 1.08 Bn
3 Uber Technologies 151.10 Bn 150.06 Bn 11.88 Bn 473.00 Mn
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn 132.00 Mn
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 547.00 Mn
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 138.18 Mn
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 509.00 Mn
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 51.00 Mn
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 485.00 Mn
10 Descartes Systems 6.12 Bn 5.76 Bn 149.50 Mn 6.15 Mn

Historic Data

Download Data 🔒
DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 6.15 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 6.15 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 5.94 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 5.94 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 4.45 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 4.45 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 4.37 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 4.37 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 5.39 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 5.39 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 5.51 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 5.51 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 3.77 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 3.77 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 4.60 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 4.60 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 4.45 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 4.45 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 2.92 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 2.92 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 3.57 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 3.57 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 3.74 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 3.74 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 2.79 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 2.79 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 2.90 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 2.90 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 3.02 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 3.02 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 2.15 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 2.15 Mn
Jan 31, 2021 1.95 Mn
Jan 31, 2021 1.95 Mn
Jul 31, 2020 1.57 Mn
Jul 31, 2020 1.57 Mn
Apr 30, 2020 1.17 Mn
Apr 30, 2020 1.17 Mn
Jan 31, 2020 1.32 Mn
Jan 31, 2020 1.32 Mn
Jul 31, 2019 1.33 Mn
Jul 31, 2019 1.33 Mn
Apr 30, 2019 939,000.00
Apr 30, 2019 939,000.00
Jan 31, 2019 974,000.00
Jan 31, 2019 974,000.00
Jul 31, 2018 1.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2018 1.00 Mn
Apr 30, 2018 733,000.00
Apr 30, 2018 733,000.00
Jan 31, 2018 772,000.00
Jan 31, 2018 772,000.00
Jul 31, 2017 752,000.00
Jul 31, 2017 752,000.00
Apr 30, 2017 515,000.00
Apr 30, 2017 515,000.00
Jan 31, 2017 539,000.00
Jan 31, 2017 539,000.00
Jul 31, 2016 545,000.00
Jul 31, 2016 545,000.00
Apr 30, 2016 397,000.00
Apr 30, 2016 397,000.00
Jan 31, 2016 385,000.00
Jan 31, 2016 385,000.00
Jul 31, 2015 436,000.00
Jul 31, 2015 436,000.00
Apr 30, 2015 361,000.00
Apr 30, 2015 361,000.00
Jan 31, 2015 361,000.00
Jan 31, 2015 361,000.00
Jul 31, 2014 369,000.00
Jul 31, 2014 369,000.00
Apr 30, 2014 282,000.00
Apr 30, 2014 282,000.00
Jan 31, 2014 282,000.00
Jan 31, 2014 282,000.00
Jul 31, 2013 526,000.00
Jul 31, 2013 526,000.00
Apr 30, 2013 425,000.00
Apr 30, 2013 425,000.00
Jan 31, 2013 474,000.00
Jan 31, 2013 474,000.00
Jul 31, 2012 221,000.00
Jul 31, 2012 221,000.00
Apr 30, 2012 142,000.00
Apr 30, 2012 142,000.00
Jan 31, 2012 472,000.00
Jan 31, 2012 472,000.00
Jul 31, 2011 237,000.00
Jul 31, 2011 237,000.00
Apr 30, 2011 275,000.00
Apr 30, 2011 275,000.00
Jan 31, 2011 268,000.00
Jan 31, 2011 268,000.00
Jul 31, 2010 256,000.00
Jul 31, 2010 256,000.00
Apr 30, 2010 286,000.00
Apr 30, 2010 286,000.00
Jan 31, 2010 2.98 Mn
Jan 31, 2010 2.98 Mn
Jul 31, 2009 138,000.00
Jul 31, 2009 138,000.00
Apr 30, 2009 126,000.00
Apr 30, 2009 126,000.00
Jan 31, 2009 144,000.00
Jan 31, 2009 144,000.00