Descartes ($DSGX, 68.37) beats Q3 earnings expectations
Descartes Systems posted third quarter adjusted earnings of $0.31 per share, which exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.27 per share (according to Zacks Equity Research). This compares to earnings of $0.30 per share a year ago.
Revenues came in at $121.47 million, falling short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.33% (according to Zacks Equity Research). The figure is higher than the year-ago revenues of $108.91 million.
At the end of the quarter, Descartes had $237 million in cash. President and COO Scott Pagan mentioned that the company is debt-free with an undrawn $350 million line of credit that it just extended the term on.
DSGX in upward trend: price may jump up because it broke its lower Bollinger Band on April 08, 2025
DSGX may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 33 cases where DSGX's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Technical Analysis (Indicators)
Bullish Trend Analysis
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 17, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on DSGX as a result. In of 80 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for DSGX just turned positive on April 09, 2025. Looking at past instances where DSGX's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 59 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
DSGX moved above its 50-day moving average on April 24, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where DSGX advanced for three days, in of 356 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Bearish Trend Analysis
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 8 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The 50-day moving average for DSGX moved below the 200-day moving average on April 14, 2025. This could be a long-term bearish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an downward trend.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where DSGX declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for DSGX entered a downward trend on April 09, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 87, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. DSGX’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (6.676) is normal, around the industry mean (30.787). P/E Ratio (71.008) is within average values for comparable stocks, (160.020). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.143) is also within normal values, averaging (2.707). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.032) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (14.663) is also within normal values, averaging (59.678).
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