CGNT vs. NCNO, WRD, APPN, MQ, DV, MGNI, CXM, WB, EVCM, and AVDX
Should you be buying Cognyte Software stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cognyte Software include nCino (NCNO), WeRide (WRD), Appian (APPN), Marqeta (MQ), DoubleVerify (DV), Magnite (MGNI), Sprinklr (CXM), Weibo (WB), EverCommerce (EVCM), and AvidXchange (AVDX). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Cognyte Software vs.
Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) and nCino (NASDAQ:NCNO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.
In the previous week, nCino had 13 more articles in the media than Cognyte Software. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for nCino and 4 mentions for Cognyte Software. Cognyte Software's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat nCino's score of 0.89 indicating that Cognyte Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.
72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of nCino shares are owned by institutional investors. 62.7% of Cognyte Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.4% of nCino shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Cognyte Software has higher earnings, but lower revenue than nCino. nCino is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cognyte Software, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, nCino has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its share price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Cognyte Software received 128 more outperform votes than nCino when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.48% of users gave Cognyte Software an outperform vote while only 51.72% of users gave nCino an outperform vote.
nCino has a net margin of -3.46% compared to Cognyte Software's net margin of -3.95%. nCino's return on equity of 1.62% beat Cognyte Software's return on equity.
Cognyte Software presently has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential downside of 15.89%. nCino has a consensus target price of $30.20, suggesting a potential upside of 18.52%. Given nCino's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe nCino is more favorable than Cognyte Software.
Summary
nCino beats Cognyte Software on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CGNT) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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