Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT)
NASDAQ: CGNT · Real-Time Price · USD
8.73
+0.33 (3.93%)
At close: Apr 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
8.83
+0.10 (1.15%)
Pre-market: Apr 7, 2026, 7:39 AM EDT

Cognyte Software Statistics

Total Valuation

CGNT has a market cap or net worth of $637.97 million. The enterprise value is $564.14 million.

Market Cap637.97M
Enterprise Value 564.14M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, March 25, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Mar 25, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

CGNT has 73.08 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.55% in one year.

Current Share Class 73.08M
Shares Outstanding 73.08M
Shares Change (YoY) +1.55%
Shares Change (QoQ) +3.11%
Owned by Insiders (%) 10.01%
Owned by Institutions (%) 45.68%
Float 45.81M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 18.67
PS Ratio 1.59
Forward PS 1.41
PB Ratio 3.09
P/TBV Ratio 9.09
P/FCF Ratio 21.31
P/OCF Ratio 15.82
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 25.32, with an EV/FCF ratio of 18.85.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.41
EV / EBITDA 25.32
EV / EBIT 42.54
EV / FCF 18.85

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.33, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.19.

Current Ratio 1.33
Quick Ratio 1.11
Debt / Equity 0.19
Debt / EBITDA 1.20
Debt / FCF 1.44
Interest Coverage 68.36

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 2.07% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.44%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 2.07%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.63%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 3.44%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 4.46%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 11.86%
Revenue Per Employee $246,482
Profits Per Employee -$393
Employee Count1,623
Asset Turnover 0.79
Inventory Turnover 6.23

Taxes

In the past 12 months, CGNT has paid $6.73 million in taxes.

Income Tax 6.73M
Effective Tax Rate 59.33%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -5.11% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.53, so CGNT's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.53
52-Week Price Change -5.11%
50-Day Moving Average 7.98
200-Day Moving Average 8.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 60.15
Average Volume (20 Days) 462,389

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 494,266, so 0.68% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 494,266
Short Previous Month 404,699
Short % of Shares Out 0.68%
Short % of Float 1.08%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.00

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, CGNT had revenue of $400.04 million and -$638,000 in losses. Loss per share was -$0.01.

Revenue400.04M
Gross Profit 289.70M
Operating Income 13.26M
Pretax Income 11.34M
Net Income -638,000
EBITDA 22.28M
EBIT 13.26M
Loss Per Share -$0.01
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $116.88 million in cash and $43.04 million in debt, with a net cash position of $73.84 million or $1.01 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 116.88M
Total Debt 43.04M
Net Cash 73.84M
Net Cash Per Share $1.01
Equity (Book Value) 228.86M
Book Value Per Share 2.83
Working Capital 74.23M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $40.33 million and capital expenditures -$10.40 million, giving a free cash flow of $29.94 million.

Operating Cash Flow 40.33M
Capital Expenditures -10.40M
Depreciation & Amortization 9.02M
Net Borrowing -298,000
Free Cash Flow 29.94M
FCF Per Share $0.41
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 72.42%, with operating and profit margins of 3.31% and -0.16%.

Gross Margin 72.42%
Operating Margin 3.31%
Pretax Margin 2.84%
Profit Margin -0.16%
EBITDA Margin 5.57%
EBIT Margin 3.31%
FCF Margin 7.48%

Dividends & Yields

CGNT does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -1.55%
Shareholder Yield -1.55%
Earnings Yield -0.10%
FCF Yield 4.69%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for CGNT is $13.50, which is 54.64% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $13.50
Price Target Difference 54.64%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

CGNT has an Altman Z-Score of 1.96 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.96
Piotroski F-Score 6