NASDAQ:CGNT Cognyte Software (CGNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $11.11 +0.11 (+1.00%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.44 +0.33 (+2.98%) As of 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Cognyte Software Stock (NASDAQ:CGNT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Cognyte Software alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$10.57▼$11.1650-Day Range$6.62▼$11.0052-Week Range$6.29▼$11.65Volume630,058 shsAverage Volume611,892 shsMarket Capitalization$811.92 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$13.50Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Cognyte Software Ltd. is a global provider of security analytics solutions that was spun off from NICE Ltd. in early 2021. Headquartered in Israel, the company delivers specialized software and services designed to help government agencies, law enforcement organizations and critical infrastructure operators process and analyze large volumes of data for intelligence and investigative purposes. The company’s core offerings include advanced analytics platforms that aggregate and visualize structured and unstructured data from diverse sources, such as communications metadata, open-source intelligence and sensor feeds. By leveraging machine learning, pattern-matching and geospatial analytics technologies, Cognyte enables users to detect trends, uncover hidden connections and generate actionable insights in real time. Cognyte serves a broad array of public-sector customers—ranging from federal and provincial law enforcement bodies to defense and homeland security agencies—as well as select commercial enterprises in sectors like telecommunications and utilities. Its solutions are architected to support large-scale deployments while meeting stringent security and compliance standards across multiple jurisdictions. With research and development centers in Israel, North America and Europe, Cognyte maintains a global presence and collaborates closely with its customers to tailor deployments to regional requirements. The company’s management team combines deep domain expertise in intelligence analysis and big-data computing, positioning Cognyte as a specialized partner for organizations seeking to modernize their investigative and security operations. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Cognyte Software Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks65th Percentile Overall ScoreCGNT MarketRank™: Cognyte Software scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 284th out of 623 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCognyte Software has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialCognyte Software has a consensus price target of $13.50, representing about 21.5% upside from its current price of $11.11.Amount of Analyst CoverageCognyte Software has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Cognyte Software's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth182.35% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cognyte Software are expected to grow by 182.35% in the coming year, from $0.17 to $0.48 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cognyte Software is -1,111.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cognyte Software is -1,111.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCognyte Software has a P/B Ratio of 3.55. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Cognyte Software's valuation and earnings. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for CGNT. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCognyte Software does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCognyte Software does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentCognyte Software has a news sentiment score of 0.92. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Cognyte Software this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest16 people have searched for CGNT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 129% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 6 people have added Cognyte Software to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cognyte Software insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders62.70% of the stock of Cognyte Software is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions72.92% of the stock of Cognyte Software is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Cognyte Software's insider trading history. Receive CGNT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cognyte Software and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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CGNT Stock News HeadlinesCognyte Software (CGNT) Receives a Buy from Lake StreetApril 21, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comCognyte Software (CGNT) Just Hinted At Something Bigger For 2028April 17, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comYour book attachedYour Download Link (Expiring) If you still haven't downloaded the free Simple Options Trading For Beginners guide...please take a few seconds and download it right now before your download link expires. That way, no matter what it costs in the future, you'll have a free copy on your computer.May 8 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)Why Cognyte Software (CGNT) Is Up 8.8% After Q4 Profit, New Contract And BuybackApril 8, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comA Look At Cognyte Software (CGNT) Valuation After Earnings Beat And New U.S. Law Enforcement ContractApril 6, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBuy The Dip: Best 5 Tech Stocks With Average Forward EPS Growth Of 197%April 2, 2026 | seekingalpha.comCognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGNT) Q4 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 26, 2026 | insidermonkey.comCognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGNT) Q4 2026 earnings call transcriptMarch 26, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines CGNT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CGNT shares performed this year? Cognyte Software's stock was trading at $9.40 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, CGNT shares have increased by 18.2% and is now trading at $11.11. How were Cognyte Software's earnings last quarter? Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGNT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 25th. The company reported $0.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.09. The business earned $106.24 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $106.20 million. Cognyte Software had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.74% and a negative net margin of 0.16%. Read the conference call transcript. How will Cognyte Software's stock buyback program work? Cognyte Software's board approved a share buyback program on Tuesday, November 12th 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $20,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 3.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. Who are Cognyte Software's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Cognyte Software include SG Americas Securities LLC (0.54%), Bastion Asset Management Inc. (0.27%), Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC (0.22%) and Yelin Lapidot Holdings Management Ltd. (0.14%). Insiders that own company stock include Topline Capital Management, Ll and Topline Capital Partners, Lp. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cognyte Software? Shares of CGNT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Cognyte Software own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cognyte Software investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Jabil (JBL), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Last Earnings3/25/2026Today5/08/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)6/10/2026Fiscal Year End1/31/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 CGNT's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. CGNT has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:CGNT Previous SymbolNASDAQ:CGNT CIK1824814 Webwww.cognyte.com Phone972-9962-2300FaxN/AEmployees1,710Year Founded2020Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Cognyte Software$13.50 High Price Target$14.00 Low Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+21.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.01) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio65.35 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$640 thousand Net Margins-0.16% Pretax Margin2.84% Return on Equity0.74% Return on Assets0.33% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.33 Quick Ratio1.26 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$400.04 million Price / Sales2.03 Cash Flow$0.18 per share Price / Cash Flow60.15 Book Value$3.13 per share Price / Book3.55Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares73,080,000Free Float27,258,000Market Cap$811.92 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.58 Social Links Analysts Agree—These Gold Picks Outshine the RestUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2026 Gold Forecasting Report. 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