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The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. The Descartes Systems Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was €165.5 Mil. The Descartes Systems Group's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was €57.2 Mil.
Hence, The Descartes Systems Group's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 2.90.
The Descartes Systems Group (STU:DC2) Receivables Turnover Explanation
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
The Descartes Systems Group Receivables Turnover Related Terms
The Descartes Systems Group Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover Chart
STU:DC2 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, The Descartes Systems Group's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, The Descartes Systems Group's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Descartes Systems Group's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* 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 Receivables Turnover of 2.90 as of Apr. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on The Descartes Systems Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, The Descartes Systems Group ranks #454 out of 2777 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 16.3%.
Is The Descartes Systems Group's Receivables Turnover too high?
The Descartes Systems Group's current Receivables Turnover is 2.90. The Software industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.72. The Descartes Systems Group's value of 2.90 is 49.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Descartes Systems Group ranks #454 out of 2777 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Descartes Systems Group has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Descartes Systems Group's Receivables Turnover compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, The Descartes Systems Group ranks #454 out of 2777 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places The Descartes Systems Group in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.72. The Descartes Systems Group's value of 2.90 is 49.3% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Software company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Software companies is 5.72, based on 2,777 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Descartes Systems Group's current Receivables Turnover of 2.90 is 49.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on The Descartes Systems Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Descartes Systems Group's current Receivables Turnover is 2.90. 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 €101.61, compared to a current price of €62.05 — trading 38.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.90 and 49.3% below the Software industry median of 5.72. The Descartes Systems Group's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Descartes Systems Group (STU:DC2), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.90 as of Apr. 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 €62.05 is trading 38.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €101.61.
GuruFocus considers The Descartes Systems Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:DC2:
Receivables Turnover: 2.90
GF Value™: €101.61 vs. price of €62.05 (38.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 49.3% below the Software median (#454 of 2777)
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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