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CGNTCognyte Software Ltd.
$8.74$644M
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Cognyte Software Ltd.

CGNT
NASDAQ · Infrastructure Software
$8.74
At close - Oct 2, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$644M
P/E-1004.6x
52W High$12.31
Volume584.82K
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2027Q2

Revenue Acceleration Contrasts with Persistent Negative Equity

Cognyte is exhibiting accelerating top-line momentum, with revenue growth reaching 12.0% in 2027Q2 and gross margins expanding to 72.9%, suggesting strengthening market position in its security analytics niche. However, this growth is not yet translating into ...

GrowthAccelerating
ProfitabilityModerate
ValuationExpensive
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

11/12 Beats

EPS beat 11 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-4216% Peers

P/E is 4216% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 47 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 53% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Dec 9

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 10/3/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
CGNT-1.80%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.66%
1-Year Return
CGNT+5.94%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.01%
3-Year Return
CGNT+82.85%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+81.78%
5-Year Return
CGNT-56.92%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+82.86%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E
-1004.6x
Forward P/E
37.3x
EV/EBITDA33rd %ile
40.0x
FCF YieldCash Flow
4.6%

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
-1004.6x
N/A
N/A
EV/EBITDA
40.0x
41.0x
33rd· Fair
Price/FCF
21.7x
19.9x
67th· Fair
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
No DCF Model AvailableIntrinsic value modeling is not supported for this equity.

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$400M+14.1% YoY
Net income
-$638K+94.7% YoY
Free cash flow
$30M-11.6% YoY
Operating margin
0.5%+2.0 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)1.1%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)-0.3%
Piotroski Score7 / 9
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03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate11/12 (92%)
Revenue Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Sep 9, 2026
$0.15+71.4%
vs $0.09
$109M+0.7%
vs $109M
Q3 2026
Jun 3, 2026
$0.03-70.0%
vs $0.10
$105M+0.4%
vs $105M
Q2 2026
Mar 25, 2026
$0.10+900.0%
vs $0.01
$106M-0.0%
vs $106M
Q4 2025
Dec 9, 2025
$0.03+250.0%
vs -$0.02
$101M-5.2%
vs $106M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
Zacks Investment Research·Sep 23, 2026
Wall Street Analysts Believe Cognyte Software (CGNT) Could Rally 42.87%: Here's is How to Trade

The mean of analysts' price targets for Cognyte Software (CGNT) points to a 42.9% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.

Business Wire·Sep 22, 2026
Cognyte Signs ~$20 Million AI-Powered Expansion with EMEA National Security Customer

HERZLIYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognyte announced an AI-powered ~$20 million expansion agreement with a long-standing national security customer in the EMEA region.

Zacks Investment Research·Sep 17, 2026
3 Stocks to Buy on Broker Rating Upgrades as Fed Tightens Policy

Broker rating upgrades spotlight Vince Holding, Cognyte Software and Magnolia Oil & Gas amid strong projected earnings growth and a tighter Fed policy backdrop.

Business Wire·Sep 15, 2026
Cognyte Secures ~$10 Million Contract with Long-Standing APAC National Security Customer

HERZLIYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A long-standing national security customer in the Asia-Pacific region has selected Cognyte for a new contract valued at approximately $10 million.

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Benchmark CGNT against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
CGNT logoCGNTCognyte Software Ltd.Current
$8.74$644.19M-1004.6014.09%-0.16%-0.29%—
NICE logoNICENICE Ltd.
$113.90$6.67B11.787.68%13.85%11.24%—
VRNS logoVRNSVaronis Systems, Inc.
$47.57$5.46B-42.1013.17%-20.55%-26.91%—
SAIL logoSAILSailPoint, Inc.
$20.43$11.59B-39.2924.35%-16.92%-2.88%—
SPOK logoSPOKSpok Holdings, Inc.
$10.89$227.46M14.521.49%9%8.5%—
PANW logoPANWPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
$403.24$274.81B252.0314.87%2.67%1.68%—

Compare CGNT vs Peers

Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs NICE

Most directly comparable listed peer for CGNT.

Scale Benchmark

vs GOOGL

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Peer Set

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vs NICE, VRNS, SAIL, SPOK

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CGNT Frequently Asked Questions

Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Cognyte Software Ltd.'s revenue?

Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) reported $421.7M in revenue for fiscal year 2026. This represents a 5377% increase from $7.7M in 1995.

How fast is Cognyte Software Ltd. growing?

Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) grew revenue by 14.1% over the past year. This is steady growth.

Is CGNT profitable?

Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) reported a net loss of $0.1M for fiscal year 2026.

Dividend & Returns
What is CGNT's return on equity?

Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) has a return on equity (ROE) of -0.3%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

What is Cognyte Software Ltd.'s free cash flow?

Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) generated $34.4M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2026. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

What if you invested $1,000 in CGNT back in 1995?

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