Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in CGNT held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 6.5M | $52.6M | -3.2% | 8.814% | 2.83% |
| 2 | Value Base Ltd. | 6.2M | $50.5M | +9.1% | 8.465% | 39.83% |
| 3 | Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 5.3M | $43.0M | +2.4% | 7.213% | 0.03% |
| 4 | Topline Capital Management, LLC | 4.9M | $39.8M | -32.1% | 6.664% | 6.57% |
| 5 | Y.D. More Investments Ltd | 1.9M | $15.0M | 0.0% | 2.517% | 0.59% |
| 6 | WESTERLY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.2M | $10.0M | +7.4% | 1.682% | 3.10% |
| 7 | Samjo Management, LLC | 959K | $7.8M | β | 1.301% | 3.36% |
| 8 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 872K | $7.1M | +12.3% | 1.183% | 0.01% |
| 9 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 758K | $6.1M | +1.1% | 1.028% | 0.00% |
| 10 | Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 692K | $5.6M | -20.5% | 0.939% | 0.01% |
| 11 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 668K | $5.4M | -13.8% | 0.906% | 0.00% |
| 12 | SCALAR GAUGE MANAGEMENT, LLC | 549K | $4.4M | -39.3% | 0.745% | 4.29% |
| 13 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 535K | $4.3M | +119.5% | 0.726% | 0.00% |
| 14 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 517K | $4.2M | -8.7% | 0.702% | 0.01% |
| 15 | MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | 466K | $3.8M | +57.5% | 0.632% | 0.00% |
| 16 | Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 449K | $3.6M | +70.6% | 0.609% | 0.00% |
| 17 | BlackRock, Inc. | 411K | $3.3M | +23.1% | 0.558% | 0.00% |
| 18 | Trexquant Investment LP | 314K | $2.5M | +39.9% | 0.425% | 0.02% |
| 19 | Archon Capital Management LLC | 309K | $2.5M | +48.4% | 0.419% | 1.41% |
| 20 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 297K | $2.4M | +37.7% | 0.403% | 0.00% |
| 21 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 281K | $2.3M | +22.5% | 0.381% | 0.00% |
| 22 | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO | 249K | $2.0M | 0.0% | 0.337% | 0.01% |
| 23 | ARK Investment Management LLC | 241K | $2.0M | -7.0% | 0.327% | 0.02% |
| 24 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 219K | $1.8M | -42.1% | 0.297% | 0.00% |
| 25 | Bastion Asset Management Inc. | 197K | $1.6M | β | 0.268% | 0.49% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). β% of Fundβ shows how much of that investorβs total 13F portfolio is invested in CGNT β a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in CGNT during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
Institutions that opened a new CGNT position in Q1 2026
Institutions that fully closed their CGNT position in Q1 2026
8 quarters of 13F filings Β· Ξ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Ξ Holders | Ownership % | Ξ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Ξ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 122 | 0.8% | 47.62% | 12.83 pp | $311M | 21% |
| Q4 2025 | 123 | +5.1% | 60.45% | +3.86 pp | $395M | +6.8% |
| Q3 2025 | 117 | 2.5% | 56.59% | 15.25 pp | $370M | 21% |
| Q2 2025 | 120 | 2.4% | 71.84% | +11.10 pp | $469M | +18% |
| Q1 2025 | 123 | +13% | 60.74% | 7.67 pp | $397M | 11% |
| Q4 2024 | 109 | 0.9% | 68.41% | +31.20 pp | $447M | +84% |
| Q3 2024 | 110 | 2.7% | 37.21% | 117.98 pp | $243M | 76% |
| Q2 2024 | 113 | β | 155.19% | β | $1.01B | β |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Ξ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CGNT stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Cognyte Software Ltd. stands at 47.6%, held across 122 reporting institutions.
AMERICAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC is the largest reported institutional holder of CGNT, with approximately 6,496,210 shares worth $0.05B as of Q1 2026.
Yes β 5 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of CGNT, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC, Point72 Asset Management, L.P., ARK Investment Management LLC.
Our composite Smart Money Score for CGNT is 53 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
23 institutions opened new positions in CGNT during Q1 2026, while 24 fully exited. 28 added to existing positions and 71 trimmed.
CGNT institutional ownership fell by 12.83 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -1 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 76.4% of all reported 13F value in CGNT, and the top 25 account for 91.3%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) Institutional Ownership