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DSGX (The Descartes Systems Group) EBIT : $184.1 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2024)


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What is The Descartes Systems Group EBIT?

The Descartes Systems Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was $48.7 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 was $184.1 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. The Descartes Systems Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was 10.16%. The Descartes Systems Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was 1,039.25%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. The Descartes Systems Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was 1.79%.


The Descartes Systems Group EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Descartes Systems Group's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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The Descartes Systems Group EBIT Chart

The Descartes Systems Group Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
EBIT
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The Descartes Systems Group Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
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Competitive Comparison of The Descartes Systems Group's EBIT

For the Software - Application subindustry, The Descartes Systems Group's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Descartes Systems Group's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, The Descartes Systems Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Descartes Systems Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



The Descartes Systems Group EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $184.1 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


The Descartes Systems Group  (NAS:DSGX) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

The Descartes Systems Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Oct. 2024 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jul. 2024 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Oct. 2024 ))/ count )
=190.476 * ( 1 - 24.51% )/( (1352.439 + 1478.141)/ 2 )
=143.7903324/1415.29
=10.16 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jul. 2024 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1565.42 - 51.557 - ( 252.653 - max(0, 203.733 - 365.157+252.653))
=1352.439

Invested Capital(Q: Oct. 2024 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1619.238 - 66.351 - ( 181.282 - max(0, 218.873 - 293.619+181.282))
=1478.141

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Oct. 2024) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

The Descartes Systems Group's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Oct. 2024 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jul. 2024  Q: Oct. 2024
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=194.688/( ( (18.843 + max(-104.306, 0)) + (18.624 + max(-125.156, 0)) )/ 2 )
=194.688/( ( 18.843 + 18.624 )/ 2 )
=194.688/18.7335
=1,039.25 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jul. 2024 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(57.504 + 0 + 38.976) - (51.557 + 103.701 + 45.528)
=-104.306

Working Capital(Q: Oct. 2024 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(50.153 + 0 + 40.743) - (66.351 + 101.14 + 48.561)
=-125.156

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Oct. 2024) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

The Descartes Systems Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Oct. 2024 )
=184.11/10262.931
=1.79 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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The Descartes Systems Group Business Description

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Address
120 Randall Drive, Waterloo, ON, CAN, N2V 1C6
Descartes Systems Group provides a software solution that allows users in the shipping industry to communicate with one another. Its core product is the Global Logistics Network, which is best understood as transaction-driven. Descartes charges clients to send/receive messages, data, and documents on the GLN. Customers typically contract for a monthly minimum over a multiyear period. The GLN platform allows Descartes to upsell additional software modules as well, typically provided via a software-as-a-service model.