Company Overview
Cognyte Software Ltd., a software-driven technology company, focuses on investigative analytics solutions worldwide. The company offers network intelligence analytics, threat intelligence analytics, decision intelligence analytics, and operational intelligence analytics solutions. It also offers software products, including subscription or perpetual licenses and appliances that include software that is essential to the product's functionality; software services, such as support and cloud-based SaaS subscriptions; and professional services and others comprising installation and integration services, customer specific development work, resale of third-party hardware, and consulting and training services. In addition, the company provides customer support, professional, and integration services. It serves governments agencies, including national, regional, and local government agencies. Cognyte Software Ltd. was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.
Why Investors Should Care
Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Jan 2026 Revenue of $400.04M (+14.1% YoY); net profit $-638.00K.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +10.4%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 8.6%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 8.63% |
| 1 Year: | 10.40% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +0.56% |
| 6 Months: | -8.12% |
| 3 Months: | -6.58% |
| 1 Month: | +0.90% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
Cognyte provides AI-driven investigative-analytics software that helps governments and enterprises analyse data to counter threats.
Network, threat, decision and operational intelligence analytics for security and investigations.
- AI investigative analytics Cognyte applies AI/ML to fuse and analyse large data sets for security investigations.
- Threat & decision intelligence Analytics surface threats and support decision-making for agencies and enterprises.
- SaaS transition A shift toward subscription/SaaS aims to improve revenue quality.
- Niche AI-analytics vendor for security and investigations.
- Returning to growth (~10%) with a SaaS transition underway.
- Around break-even with government-driven lumpiness.
- Export/regulatory and contract-timing risks are notable.
Curated from public filings and analyst commentary; figures are illustrative.
Price Chart
Technical Trend
Computed from daily close history using EMA cross, slope, and RSI signals.
Note: intraday data is not stored locally. “Hourly” uses the most recent 10 daily candles as a short-term proxy.
Fundamental Growth Charts
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Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.
PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Trading 27.0% below its 52-week high.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Technology).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CGNT Cognyte Software Ltd. AI | 8.94 | -223.50 | $658.93M | 0.00% | 4.46% | 1.14% | 8.63% | - |
| 2 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation NDXSPXAI | 212.50 | 32.59 | $5.15T | 0.47% | 74.66% | 114.29% | 24.64% | 32.12% |
| 3 | AAPL Apple Inc. NDXSPX | 327.50 | 39.60 | $4.81T | 0.37% | 68.72% | 141.47% | 1.81% | 3.92% |
| 4 | MSFT Microsoft Corporation NDXSPXAI | 395.63 | 23.96 | $2.94T | 0.95% | 26.90% | 34.01% | 9.48% | 10.85% |
| 5 | TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited AI | 419.48 | 36.41 | $2.18T | 0.90% | 30.20% | 36.21% | 18.94% | 19.57% |
| 6 | AVGO Broadcom Inc. NDXSPXAI | 394.28 | 64.96 | $1.88T | 0.68% | 16.70% | 37.28% | 24.38% | 26.24% |
| 7 | MU Micron Technology, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 904.28 | 20.44 | $1.02T | 0.05% | 13.69% | 66.64% | 13.68% | 26.02% |
| 8 | AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 529.14 | 172.36 | $862.82B | 0.00% | 6.33% | 8.06% | 13.64% | 48.64% |
| 9 | ASML ASML Holding N.V. NDXAI | 1,815.27 | 59.79 | $699.64B | 0.51% | 42.97% | 52.24% | 15.55% | 19.55% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Apr 2025 | Jul 2025 | Oct 2025 | Jan 2026 | Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 95.55M | 97.51M | 100.74M | 106.24M | 105.49M |
| Cost of Revenue | 27.40M | 27.75M | 27.69M | 27.49M | 29.22M |
| Gross Profit | 68.15M | 69.76M | 73.05M | 78.75M | 76.27M |
| Operating Expenses | 65.99M | 67.02M | 69.84M | 73.59M | 71.87M |
| Operating Income | 2.15M | 2.75M | 3.20M | 5.16M | 4.41M |
| EBITDA | 7.12M | 4.48M | 4.86M | 7.05M | 5.66M |
| Interest Expense | 53.00K | 61.00K | 29.00K | 51.00K | 48.00K |
| Pretax Income | 4.28M | 1.39M | 1.68M | 3.99M | 2.58M |
| Tax Provision | 4.14M | -1.35M | 5.06M | -1.12M | 4.58M |
| Net Income | -981.00K | 1.47M | -4.88M | 3.76M | -3.04M |
| Diluted EPS | -0.01 | 0.02 | -0.07 | 0.05 | -0.04 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jan 2022 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | 312.06M | 313.40M | 350.63M | 400.04M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | 119.94M | 98.00M | 103.71M | 110.34M |
| Gross Profit | - | 192.13M | 215.40M | 246.92M | 289.70M |
| Operating Expenses | - | 295.45M | 233.46M | 252.05M | 276.44M |
| Operating Income | - | -103.32M | -18.05M | -5.13M | 13.26M |
| EBITDA | - | -77.35M | 573.00K | 9.38M | 23.51M |
| Interest Expense | - | 1.60M | 16.00K | 100.00K | 194.00K |
| Pretax Income | - | -97.00M | -13.26M | -4.37M | 11.34M |
| Tax Provision | - | 12.96M | -1.61M | 2.86M | 6.73M |
| Net Income | - | -114.13M | -15.57M | -12.05M | -638.00K |
| Diluted EPS | - | -1.68 | -0.22 | -0.17 | -0.01 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jan 2022 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | 443.08M | 472.08M | 497.82M | 521.07M |
| Current Assets | - | 251.72M | 264.98M | 286.15M | 298.27M |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | 34.58M | 74.48M | 112.72M | 116.88M |
| Inventory | - | 25.26M | 24.58M | 18.99M | 16.41M |
| Receivables | - | 113.20M | 113.26M | 109.37M | 122.55M |
| Total Liabilities | - | 233.30M | 257.35M | 280.72M | 292.20M |
| Current Liabilities | - | 193.86M | 190.47M | 219.36M | 224.04M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Debt | - | 16.97M | 33.36M | 35.53M | 43.04M |
| Total Equity | - | 194.13M | 197.88M | 198.19M | 206.54M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | 68.84M | 71.00M | 72.64M | 75.92M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jan 2022 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | - | -36.99M | 34.56M | 46.78M | 40.33M |
| Investing Cash Flow | - | 20.13M | 9.36M | -5.69M | -14.09M |
| Financing Cash Flow | - | -102.93M | -2.45M | -7.95M | -24.85M |
| Capital Expenditure | - | -11.68M | -9.07M | -13.19M | -10.64M |
| Free Cash Flow | - | -48.67M | 25.49M | 33.59M | 29.69M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | -119.79M | 41.47M | 33.14M | 1.39M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Jan 2022 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | 61.6% | 68.7% | 70.4% | 72.4% |
| Operating Margin % | - | -33.1% | -5.8% | -1.5% | 3.3% |
| Net Margin % | - | -36.6% | -5.0% | -3.4% | -0.2% |
| ROE % | - | -58.8% | -7.9% | -6.1% | -0.3% |
| ROCE % | - | -41.5% | -6.4% | -1.8% | 4.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edenbrook Capital, LLC | 9.58% | 7.00M | $63.47M |
| 2 | American Capital Management, Inc. | 8.89% | 6.50M | $58.92M |
| 3 | Value Base Ltd. | 8.54% | 6.24M | $56.59M |
| 4 | Neuberger Berman Group, LLC | 7.27% | 5.32M | $48.22M |
| 5 | Topline Capital Management, LLC | 6.72% | 4.91M | $44.55M |
| 6 | Acadian Asset Management. LLC | 4.00% | 2.92M | $26.52M |
| 7 | Y.D. More Investments Ltd | 2.54% | 1.85M | $16.82M |
| 8 | Westerly Capital Management, LLC | 1.70% | 1.24M | $11.25M |
| 9 | Samjo Management, LLC | 1.31% | 958.83K | $8.70M |
| 10 | Shaw D.E. & Co., Inc. | 1.19% | 871.67K | $7.91M |
Analyst View
Analyst aggregate. Targets and ratings update periodically; not investment advice.
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CGNT — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT)?
As of 2026-07-15 16:51 PDT, Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) trades at $8.94 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $6.34 to $12.24.
What is the market capitalisation of CGNT?
Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) has a market capitalisation of $658.93M on NasdaqGS.
What is the P/E ratio of CGNT?
CGNT trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -223.50. The industry average P/E is 34.66. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 3.42.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of CGNT?
CGNT has a return on equity (ROE) of 1.14%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 4.46%.
Is CGNT a good stock to buy?
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