Descartes Systems (DSGX) reported $187.68 million in revenue for the quarter ended October 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 11.2%. EPS of $0.50 for the same period compares to $0.42 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $182.39 million, representing a surprise of +2.9%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +8.7%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.46.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Descartes Systems performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Services: $173.74 million versus $166.81 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +16.1% change.
- Revenues- License: $1.87 million versus $2.79 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -45.9% change.
- Revenues- Professional services and other: $12.07 million compared to the $13.4 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -22.8% year over year.
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Shares of Descartes Systems have returned -2.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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