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CGNT vs. WIX, TENB, IAC, QTWO, and BRZE

Should you buy Cognyte Software stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Cognyte Software with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Cognyte Software include Wix.com (WIX), Tenable (TENB), IAC (IAC), Q2 (QTWO), and Braze (BRZE). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does Cognyte Software compare to Wix.com?

Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) and Wix.com (NASDAQ:WIX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

Cognyte Software currently has a consensus target price of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 54.46%. Wix.com has a consensus target price of $97.95, indicating a potential upside of 111.92%. Given Wix.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wix.com is more favorable than Cognyte Software.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cognyte Software
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Wix.com
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Wix.com had 23 more articles in the media than Cognyte Software. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Wix.com and 5 mentions for Cognyte Software. Cognyte Software's average media sentiment score of 0.08 beat Wix.com's score of 0.00 indicating that Cognyte Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cognyte Software
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Wix.com
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wix.com has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.5% of Wix.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.2% of Wix.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cognyte Software has a net margin of -0.66% compared to Wix.com's net margin of -1.97%. Cognyte Software's return on equity of -0.45% beat Wix.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cognyte Software-0.66% -0.45% -0.20%
Wix.com -1.97%-33.28%2.84%

Wix.com has higher revenue and earnings than Cognyte Software. Cognyte Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wix.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cognyte Software$400.04M1.60-$640K-$0.04N/A
Wix.com$2.06B1.31$50.65M-$0.78N/A

Summary

Wix.com beats Cognyte Software on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cognyte Software compare to Tenable?

Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) and Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk and dividends.

89.1% of Tenable shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Tenable shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cognyte Software has a net margin of -0.66% compared to Tenable's net margin of -1.15%. Tenable's return on equity of 7.85% beat Cognyte Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tenable-1.15% 7.85% 1.49%
Cognyte Software -0.66%-0.45%-0.20%

Cognyte Software has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tenable. Tenable is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cognyte Software, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tenable$999.41M2.96-$36.12M-$0.10N/A
Cognyte Software$400.04M1.60-$640K-$0.04N/A

Tenable has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Tenable had 1 more articles in the media than Cognyte Software. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Tenable and 5 mentions for Cognyte Software. Tenable's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Cognyte Software's score of 0.08 indicating that Tenable is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tenable
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cognyte Software
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Tenable presently has a consensus target price of $29.16, suggesting a potential upside of 8.80%. Cognyte Software has a consensus target price of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 54.46%. Given Cognyte Software's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Cognyte Software is more favorable than Tenable.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Tenable
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
Cognyte Software
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

Summary

Tenable beats Cognyte Software on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cognyte Software compare to People Incorporated Common Stock?

People Incorporated Common Stock (NASDAQ:PPLI) and Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) are both computer software companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.

Cognyte Software has lower revenue, but higher earnings than People Incorporated Common Stock. Cognyte Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than People Incorporated Common Stock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
People Incorporated Common Stock$2.39B1.21-$104.03M$0.37114.27
Cognyte Software$400.04M1.60-$640K-$0.04N/A

In the previous week, Cognyte Software had 3 more articles in the media than People Incorporated Common Stock. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cognyte Software and 2 mentions for People Incorporated Common Stock. People Incorporated Common Stock's average media sentiment score of 0.11 beat Cognyte Software's score of 0.08 indicating that People Incorporated Common Stock is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
People Incorporated Common Stock
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cognyte Software
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

88.9% of People Incorporated Common Stock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are held by institutional investors. 16.1% of People Incorporated Common Stock shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

People Incorporated Common Stock has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the broader market.

People Incorporated Common Stock has a net margin of 1.82% compared to Cognyte Software's net margin of -0.66%. People Incorporated Common Stock's return on equity of 2.29% beat Cognyte Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
People Incorporated Common Stock1.82% 2.29% 1.53%
Cognyte Software -0.66%-0.45%-0.20%

People Incorporated Common Stock currently has a consensus price target of $53.62, indicating a potential upside of 26.81%. Cognyte Software has a consensus price target of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 54.46%. Given Cognyte Software's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cognyte Software is more favorable than People Incorporated Common Stock.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
People Incorporated Common Stock
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Cognyte Software
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

Summary

People Incorporated Common Stock beats Cognyte Software on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cognyte Software compare to Q2?

Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) and Q2 (NYSE:QTWO) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Cognyte Software had 2 more articles in the media than Q2. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cognyte Software and 3 mentions for Q2. Q2's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Cognyte Software's score of 0.08 indicating that Q2 is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cognyte Software
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Q2
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Q2 has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the broader market.

72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Q2 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cognyte Software currently has a consensus price target of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 54.46%. Q2 has a consensus price target of $75.27, suggesting a potential upside of 70.52%. Given Q2's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Q2 is more favorable than Cognyte Software.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cognyte Software
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Q2
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

Q2 has higher revenue and earnings than Cognyte Software. Cognyte Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Q2, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cognyte Software$400.04M1.60-$640K-$0.04N/A
Q2$794.81M3.48$52.01M$1.1239.41

Q2 has a net margin of 8.99% compared to Cognyte Software's net margin of -0.66%. Q2's return on equity of 14.68% beat Cognyte Software's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cognyte Software-0.66% -0.45% -0.20%
Q2 8.99%14.68%6.83%

Summary

Q2 beats Cognyte Software on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Cognyte Software compare to Braze?

Cognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) and Braze (NASDAQ:BRZE) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Cognyte Software has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Braze has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Cognyte Software has a net margin of -0.66% compared to Braze's net margin of -15.51%. Cognyte Software's return on equity of -0.45% beat Braze's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cognyte Software-0.66% -0.45% -0.20%
Braze -15.51%-17.52%-9.88%

Cognyte Software has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Braze. Cognyte Software is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Braze, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cognyte Software$400.04M1.60-$640K-$0.04N/A
Braze$738.18M3.30-$131.29M-$1.12N/A

72.9% of Cognyte Software shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of Braze shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of Braze shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cognyte Software presently has a consensus target price of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 54.46%. Braze has a consensus target price of $35.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.66%. Given Braze's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Braze is more favorable than Cognyte Software.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cognyte Software
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
Braze
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

In the previous week, Braze had 2 more articles in the media than Cognyte Software. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Braze and 5 mentions for Cognyte Software. Braze's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Cognyte Software's score of 0.08 indicating that Braze is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cognyte Software
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Braze
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Braze beats Cognyte Software on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CGNT vs. The Competition

MetricCognyte SoftwareINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$638.72M$16.40B$37.65B$11.71B
Dividend YieldN/A3.09%3.14%5.55%
P/E Ratio-218.5061.9779.0723.62
Price / Sales1.6039.15628.13104.92
Price / Cash49.5473.1650.0056.09
Price / Book2.916.169.466.71
Net Income-$640K$386.39M$1.07B$337.26M
7 Day Performance-5.31%-3.96%-3.27%-1.39%
1 Month Performance-21.33%0.80%2.87%1.17%
1 Year Performance-20.62%-10.48%153.02%22.63%

Cognyte Software Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CGNT
Cognyte Software
3.4476 of 5 stars
$8.74
-1.9%
$13.50
+54.5%
-20.4%$638.72M$400.04MN/A1,710
WIX
Wix.com
2.9803 of 5 stars
$58.70
+4.7%
$100.90
+71.9%
-68.7%$3.27B$1.99BN/A4,622
TENB
Tenable
3.0189 of 5 stars
$28.46
+0.8%
$29.16
+2.5%
-18.0%$3.23B$1.02BN/A1,995
IAC
IAC
N/A$44.01
-2.0%
$53.14
+20.8%
N/A$3.08B$2.33B122.655,156
QTWO
Q2
4.02 of 5 stars
$49.63
+4.8%
$75.27
+51.7%
-51.3%$2.96B$821.58M45.562,549

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This page (NASDAQ:CGNT) was last updated on 6/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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