Cognyte Software (CGNT) Competitors $9.85 +0.05 (+0.51%) Closing price 05/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.93 +0.08 (+0.82%) As of 05/1/2025 05:59 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CGNT vs. ZI, ZETA, IAC, ALKT, ALRM, DOCN, CERT, WRD, DV, and APPNShould you be buying Cognyte Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cognyte Software include ZoomInfo Technologies (ZI), Zeta Global (ZETA), IAC (IAC), Alkami Technology (ALKT), Alarm.com (ALRM), DigitalOcean (DOCN), Certara (CERT), WeRide (WRD), DoubleVerify (DV), and Appian (APPN). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Cognyte Software vs. ZoomInfo Technologies Zeta Global IAC Alkami Technology Alarm.com DigitalOcean Certara WeRide DoubleVerify Appian ZoomInfo Technologies (NASDAQ:ZI) and Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and community ranking. Which has more volatility & risk, ZI or CGNT? ZoomInfo Technologies has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings and valuation, ZI or CGNT? ZoomInfo Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Cognyte Software. Cognyte Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ZoomInfo Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioZoomInfo Technologies$1.21B2.43$107.30M$0.08107.88Cognyte Software$350.63M2.02-$15.57M-$0.17-57.94 Is ZI or CGNT more profitable? ZoomInfo Technologies has a net margin of 0.74% compared to Cognyte Software's net margin of -3.95%. ZoomInfo Technologies' return on equity of 12.05% beat Cognyte Software's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ZoomInfo Technologies0.74% 12.05% 3.46% Cognyte Software -3.95%-13.30%-6.01% Do insiders & institutionals believe in ZI or CGNT? 95.5% of ZoomInfo Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.0% of ZoomInfo Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 62.7% of Cognyte Software shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ZI or CGNT? Cognyte Software received 81 more outperform votes than ZoomInfo Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.48% of users gave Cognyte Software an outperform vote while only 49.28% of users gave ZoomInfo Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformZoomInfo TechnologiesOutperform Votes13749.28% Underperform Votes14150.72% Cognyte SoftwareOutperform Votes21856.48% Underperform Votes16843.52% Do analysts recommend ZI or CGNT? ZoomInfo Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.46%. Cognyte Software has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.63%. Given ZoomInfo Technologies' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ZoomInfo Technologies is more favorable than Cognyte Software.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ZoomInfo Technologies 5 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.90Cognyte Software 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to ZI or CGNT? In the previous week, ZoomInfo Technologies had 13 more articles in the media than Cognyte Software. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for ZoomInfo Technologies and 6 mentions for Cognyte Software. Cognyte Software's average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat ZoomInfo Technologies' score of 1.35 indicating that Cognyte Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ZoomInfo Technologies 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cognyte Software 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryZoomInfo Technologies beats Cognyte Software on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cognyte Software News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CGNT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CGNT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCognyte SoftwarePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$709.76M$24.73B$23.43B$7.93BDividend YieldN/A1.94%2.96%4.22%P/E Ratio-51.84114.4642.3518.54Price / Sales2.0218.202,105.70103.30Price / CashN/A86.0634.7234.62Price / Book3.168.606.184.25Net Income-$15.57M$438.40M$737.35M$248.18M7 Day Performance1.55%0.66%1.23%1.03%1 Month Performance-1.01%1.52%1.65%2.70%1 Year Performance40.71%12.92%52,704.80%4.05% Cognyte Software Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CGNTCognyte Software2.9725 of 5 stars$9.85+0.5%$9.00-8.6%+44.2%$709.76M$350.63M-51.842,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsZIZoomInfo Technologies2.4107 of 5 stars$7.67-4.2%$11.37+48.2%-47.2%$2.63B$1.21B255.753,540Short Interest ↑Positive NewsGap UpZETAZeta Global3.783 of 5 stars$11.04-3.7%$34.36+211.2%+7.7%$2.62B$1.01B-15.771,600Gap DownIACIAC4.2145 of 5 stars$32.90-0.4%$64.31+95.5%-25.9%$2.55B$3.81B-5.0511,000Upcoming EarningsALKTAlkami Technology3.2256 of 5 stars$24.00-3.0%$40.38+68.2%+6.8%$2.47B$333.85M-51.06850Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpALRMAlarm.com3.8991 of 5 stars$49.34-2.1%$61.20+24.0%-19.6%$2.45B$939.83M21.551,730Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsDOCNDigitalOcean3.2844 of 5 stars$25.96-5.2%$41.27+59.0%-11.4%$2.38B$780.62M30.541,200Upcoming EarningsCERTCertara4.2195 of 5 stars$14.47+2.3%$15.17+4.8%-23.2%$2.34B$385.15M-72.35350Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑Positive NewsWRDWeRideN/A$8.44+2.6%N/AN/A$2.25B$361.13M0.002,227DVDoubleVerify4.0259 of 5 stars$12.21-2.2%$20.98+71.8%-55.4%$1.98B$656.85M33.00800Upcoming EarningsAPPNAppian3.2381 of 5 stars$25.83-2.7%$33.67+30.3%-14.7%$1.91B$617.02M-20.502,310Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ZoomInfo Technologies Competitors Zeta Global Competitors IAC Competitors Alkami Technology Competitors Alarm.com Competitors DigitalOcean Competitors Certara Competitors WeRide Competitors DoubleVerify Competitors Appian Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CGNT) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe next market Nvidia is positioned to dominate …Robots — built by Nvidia. 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