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Revenues of $187.7 million, up 11% from $168.8 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2025 (Q3FY25) and up 4% from $179.8 million in the previous quarter (Q2FY26);
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Revenues were comprised of services revenues of $173.7 million (93% of total revenues), professional services and other revenues of $12.1 million (6% of total
revenues) and license revenues of $1.9 million (1% of total revenues). Services revenues were up 16% from $149.7 million in Q3FY25 and up 4% from $166.8 million in Q2FY26;
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Cash provided by operating activities of $73.4 million, up 22% from $60.1 million in Q3FY25 and up 16% from $63.3 million in Q2FY26;
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Income from operations of $56.6 million, up 24% from $45.8 million in Q3FY25 and up 17% from $48.2 million in Q2FY26;
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Net income of $43.9 million, up 20% from $36.6 million in Q3FY25 and up 16% from $38.0 million in Q2FY26. Net income as a percentage of revenue was 23%,
compared to 22% in Q3FY25 and 21% in Q2FY26;
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Adjusted EBITDA of $85.5 million, up 19% from $72.1 million in Q3FY25 and up 7% from $80.2 million in Q2FY26. Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenues was
46%, compared to 43% and 45% in Q3FY25 and Q2FY26, respectively.
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Q4
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Q3
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Revenues
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187.7
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179.8
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168.7
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167.5
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168.8
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Services revenues
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173.7
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166.8
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156.6
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156.5
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149.7
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Gross margin
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77%
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77%
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76%
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76%
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74%
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Cash provided by operating activities
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73.4
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63.3
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53.6
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60.7
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60.1
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Income from operations
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56.6
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48.2
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46.2
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47.1
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45.8
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Net income
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43.9
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38.0
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36.2
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37.4
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36.6
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Net income as a % of revenues
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23%
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21%
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21%
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22%
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22%
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Earnings per diluted share
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0.50
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0.43
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0.41
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0.43
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0.42
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Adjusted EBITDA
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85.5
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80.2
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75.1
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75.0
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72.1
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Adjusted EBITDA as a % of revenues
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46%
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45%
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45%
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45%
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43%
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Revenues of $536.2 million, up 11% from $483.5 million in the same period a year ago (9MFY25);
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Revenues were comprised of services revenues of $497.1 million (93% of total revenues), professional services and other revenues of $36.7 million (7% of
total revenues) and license revenues of $2.4 million (less than 1% of total revenues). Services revenues were up 15% from $433.7 million in 9MFY25;
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Cash provided by operating activities of $190.3 million, up 20% from $158.5 million in 9MFY25. Cash provided by operating activities was impacted by the
following: (i) in 9MFY26 by the payment of $6.0 million in personnel departure amounts; and (ii) in 9MFY25 by the payment of $25.0 million in contingent acquisition consideration for previously completed deals, which was not accrued for at
the time of acquisition;
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Income from operations of $151.0 million, up 13% from $134.0 million in 9MFY25;
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Net income of $118.2 million, up 12% from $105.9 million in 9MFY25. Net income as a percentage of revenues was 22%, consistent with 9MFY25;
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Earnings per share on a diluted basis of $1.35, up 12% from $1.21 in 9MFY25; and
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Adjusted EBITDA of $240.8 million, up 15% from $209.7 million in 9MFY25. Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenues was 45%, compared with 43% in 9MFY25.
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9MFY25
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Revenues
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536.2
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483.5
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Services revenues
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497.1
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433.7
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Gross margin
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77%
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75%
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Cash provided by operating activities*
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190.3
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158.5
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Income from operations
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151.0
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134.0
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Net income
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118.2
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105.9
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Net income as a % of revenues
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22%
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22%
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Earnings per diluted share
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1.35
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1.21
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Adjusted EBITDA
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240.8
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209.7
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Adjusted EBITDA as a % of revenues
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45%
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43%
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Q3FY26
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9MFY26
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Cash provided by operating activities
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73.4
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190.3
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Additions to property and equipment
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(1.2)
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(4.3)
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Acquisitions of subsidiaries, net of cash acquired
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(37.0)
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(151.6)
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Issuances of common shares, net of issuance costs
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2.9
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11.3
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Payment of withholding taxes on net share settlements
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(6.5)
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Payment of contingent consideration
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(1.2)
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Effect of foreign exchange rate on cash
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0.1
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4.7
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Net change in cash
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38.2
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42.7
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Cash, beginning of period
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240.6
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236.1
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Cash, end of period
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278.8
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278.8
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We expect to be permitted to repurchase for cancellation, at our discretion during the 12 months following such acceptance, up to 10% of the “public float”
(calculated in accordance with the rules of the TSX) of Descartes’ issued and outstanding common shares; and
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Any purchases under the NCIB will be conducted in the open market (or as otherwise permitted), subject to the terms and limitations applicable to such NCIB,
and will be made through the facilities of the TSX, Nasdaq, other designated exchanges and/or alternative Canadian trading systems, or by such other means as may be permitted by the Ontario Securities Commission or other applicable Canadian
Securities Administrators.
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Q3FY26
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Q2FY26
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Q1FY26
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Q4FY25
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Q3FY25
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Net income, as reported on Consolidated
Statements of Operations
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43.9
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38.0
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36.2
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37.4
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36.6
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Adjustments to reconcile to Adjusted EBITDA:
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Interest expense
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0.2
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0.2
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0.2
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0.2
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0.2
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Investment income
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(2.0)
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(1.5)
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(1.9)
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(1.9)
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(2.9)
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Income tax expense
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14.5
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11.5
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11.7
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11.4
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11.9
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Depreciation expense
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1.5
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1.5
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1.5
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1.5
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1.4
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Amortization of intangible assets
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20.7
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20.5
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19.1
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19.4
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17.5
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Stock-based compensation and related taxes
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6.0
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4.9
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4.9
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5.4
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5.6
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Other charges
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0.7
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5.1
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3.4
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1.6
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1.8
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Adjusted EBITDA
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85.5
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80.2
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75.1
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75.0
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72.1
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Revenues
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187.7
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179.8
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168.7
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167.5
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168.8
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Net income as % of revenues
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23%
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21%
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21%
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22%
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22%
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Adjusted EBITDA as % of revenues
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46%
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45%
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45%
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45%
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43%
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9MFY26
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9MFY25
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Net income, as reported on
Consolidated Statements of Operations
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118.2
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105.9
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Adjustments to reconcile to Adjusted EBITDA:
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Interest expense
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0.7
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0.8
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Investment income
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(9.7)
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Income tax expense
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37.6
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37.0
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Depreciation expense
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4.4
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4.1
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Amortization of intangible assets
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60.3
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50.0
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Stock-based compensation and related taxes
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15.8
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15.7
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Other charges
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9.3
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5.9
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Adjusted EBITDA
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240.8
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209.7
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Revenues
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536.2
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483.5
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Net income as % of revenues
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22%
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22%
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Adjusted EBITDA as % of revenues
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45%
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43%
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2025
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ASSETS
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CURRENT ASSETS
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Cash
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278,790
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236,138
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Accounts receivable (net)
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Trade
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64,815
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53,953
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Other
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22,731
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16,931
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Prepaid expenses and other
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34,765
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45,544
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401,101
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352,566
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OTHER LONG-TERM ASSETS
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26,261
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24,887
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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET
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12,587
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12,481
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RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS
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7,449
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7,623
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DEFERRED INCOME TAXES
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6,119
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3,802
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INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET
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350,960
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321,270
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GOODWILL
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1,016,339
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924,755
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1,820,816
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1,647,384
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LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
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CURRENT LIABILITIES
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Accounts payable
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15,931
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20,650
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Accrued liabilities
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75,959
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79,656
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Lease obligations
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3,241
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3,178
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Income taxes payable
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6,467
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9,313
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|
Deferred revenue
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117,068
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104,230
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218,666
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217,027
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LEASE OBLIGATIONS
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4,362
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4,718
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DEFERRED REVENUE
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1,556
|
978
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INCOME TAXES PAYABLE
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6,054
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5,531
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DEFERRED INCOME TAXES
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38,496
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34,127
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269,134
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262,381
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SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
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Common shares – unlimited shares authorized; Shares issued and outstanding totaled
85,986,823 at October 31, 2025 (January 31, 2025 – 85,605,969)
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587,151
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568,339
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Additional paid-in capital
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503,916
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503,133
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Accumulated other comprehensive loss
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(21,576)
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(50,497)
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Retained earnings
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482,191
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364,028
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1,551,682
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1,385,003
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October 31,
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October 31,
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October 31,
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2024
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2025
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2024
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REVENUES
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187,681
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168,756
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536,235
|
483,529
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COST OF REVENUES (exclusive of amortization presented separately below)
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42,472
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43,154
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123,807
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119,115
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GROSS MARGIN
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145,209
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125,602
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412,428
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364,414
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EXPENSES
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Sales and marketing
|
22,326
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19,134
|
61,698
|
55,636
|
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Research and development
|
26,595
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24,472
|
78,416
|
70,572
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|
General and administrative
|
18,282
|
16,858
|
51,741
|
48,328
|
|
|
Other charges
|
728
|
1,830
|
9,296
|
5,898
|
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|
Amortization of intangible assets
|
20,693
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17,519
|
60,311
|
49,962
|
|
|
88,624
|
79,813
|
261,462
|
230,396
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INCOME FROM OPERATIONS
|
56,585
|
45,789
|
150,966
|
134,018
|
|
|
INTEREST EXPENSE
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(244)
|
(244)
|
(723)
|
(760)
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|
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INVESTMENT INCOME
|
1,998
|
2,883
|
5,510
|
9,657
|
|
|
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES
|
58,339
|
48,428
|
155,753
|
142,915
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|
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INCOME TAX EXPENSE (RECOVERY)
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Current
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10,849
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18,310
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28,774
|
42,105
|
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Deferred
|
3,591
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(6,440)
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8,816
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(5,096)
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|
14,440
|
11,870
|
37,590
|
37,009
|
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NET INCOME
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43,899
|
36,558
|
118,163
|
105,906
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EARNINGS PER SHARE
|
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Basic
|
0.51
|
0.43
|
1.38
|
1.24
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Diluted
|
0.50
|
0.42
|
1.35
|
1.21
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WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING (thousands)
|
|||||
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Basic
|
85,960
|
85,501
|
85,825
|
85,403
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Diluted
|
87,610
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87,342
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87,587
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87,231
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2024
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2025
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2024
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OPERATING ACTIVITIES
|
|||||
|
Net income
|
43,899
|
36,558
|
118,163
|
105,906
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|
|
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
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Depreciation
|
1,479
|
1,393
|
4,430
|
4,137
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|
Amortization of intangible assets
|
20,693
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17,519
|
60,311
|
49,962
|
|
|
Stock-based compensation expense
|
5,941
|
5,298
|
14,760
|
14,575
|
|
|
Other non-cash operating activities
|
5
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(42)
|
133
|
(1)
|
|
|
Deferred tax expense (recovery)
|
3,591
|
(6,440)
|
8,816
|
(5,096)
|
|
|
Changes in operating assets and liabilities
|
(2,248)
|
5,860
|
(16,314)
|
(10,936)
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|
|
Cash provided by operating activities
|
73,360
|
60,146
|
190,299
|
158,547
|
|
|
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
|
|||||
|
Additions to property and equipment
|
(1,196)
|
(1,313)
|
(4,298)
|
(4,653)
|
|
|
Acquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash acquired
|
(37,016)
|
(132,753)
|
(151,620)
|
(286,468)
|
|
|
Cash used in investing activities
|
(38,212)
|
(134,066)
|
(155,918)
|
(291,121)
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|
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FINANCING ACTIVITIES
|
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Payment of debt issuance costs
|
-
|
(15)
|
(38)
|
(53)
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|
|
Issuance of common shares for cash, net of issuance costs
|
2,957
|
2,373
|
11,323
|
9,887
|
|
|
Payment of withholding taxes on net share settlements
|
-
|
-
|
(6,487)
|
(6,745)
|
|
|
Payment of contingent consideration
|
-
|
-
|
(1,170)
|
(9,223)
|
|
|
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities
|
2,957
|
2,358
|
3,628
|
(6,134)
|
|
|
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash
|
53
|
191
|
4,643
|
(962)
|
|
|
Increase (decrease) in cash
|
38,158
|
(71,371)
|
42,652
|
(139,670)
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|
|
Cash, beginning of period
|
240,632
|
252,653
|
236,138
|
320,952
|
|
|
Cash, end of period
|
278,790
|
181,282
|
278,790
|
181,282
|
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