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The historical rank and industry rank for The Descartes Systems Group's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
STU:DC2'
s Price-to-Net-Cash Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.02 Med: 116.46 Max: 774.19
Current: 76.5
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Net-Cash Ratio of The Descartes Systems Group was 774.19. The lowest was 71.02. And the median was 116.46.
STU:DC2's Price-to-Net-Cash is ranked worse than 93.72% of 860
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 8.355
vs STU:DC2: 76.50
The Descartes Systems Group (STU:DC2) Net Cash per Share Explanation
Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.
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The Descartes Systems Group Net Cash per Share Related Terms
The Descartes Systems Group Net Cash per Share Historical Data
* 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 Net Cash per Share Chart
STU:DC2 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, The Descartes Systems Group's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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 Price-to-Net-Cash vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, The Descartes Systems Group's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Descartes Systems Group's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
The Descartes Systems Group Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
The Descartes Systems Group's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as
* 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 (STU:DC2) has a Net Cash per Share of €0.90 as of Jul. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on The Descartes Systems Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Descartes Systems Group ranks #806 out of 860 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 93.7%.
Is The Descartes Systems Group's Net Cash per Share too high?
The Descartes Systems Group's current Net Cash per Share is €0.90. Based on the distribution chart, The Descartes Systems Group ranks #806 out of 860 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, The Descartes Systems Group has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Descartes Systems Group's Net Cash per Share compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, The Descartes Systems Group ranks #806 out of 860 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places The Descartes Systems Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 8.36. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Software company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Software companies is 8.36, based on 860 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on The Descartes Systems Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 8.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Descartes Systems Group's current Net Cash per Share is €0.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Descartes Systems Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Descartes Systems Group (STU:DC2) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €105.60, compared to a current price of €68.85 — trading 34.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is €0.90. The Descartes Systems Group's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Descartes Systems Group (STU:DC2), the current Net Cash per Share is €0.90 as of Jul. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Descartes Systems Group (STU:DC2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Descartes Systems Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €68.85 is trading 34.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €105.60.
GuruFocus considers The Descartes Systems Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:DC2:
Net Cash per Share: €0.90
GF Value™: €105.60 vs. price of €68.85 (34.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:DC2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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