NASDAQ:CGNT Cognyte Software (CGNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $8.69 +0.04 (+0.46%) Closing price 09/4/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.70 +0.01 (+0.06%) As of 09/4/2025 07:49 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 Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About Cognyte Software Stock (NASDAQ:CGNT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Cognyte Software alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$8.50▼$8.7250-Day Range$8.51▼$9.4452-Week Range$6.21▼$11.65Volume141,981 shsAverage Volume175,742 shsMarket Capitalization$626.20 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold 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™ Stocks37th Percentile Overall ScoreCGNT MarketRank™: Cognyte Software scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 540th out of 653 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 OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Cognyte Software.Read more about Cognyte Software's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cognyte Software is -79.00, 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 -79.00, 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 2.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Cognyte Software's valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.53% of the float of Cognyte Software has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCognyte Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cognyte Software has recently decreased by 3.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. 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. Sustainability and ESG3.1 / 5Environmental Score-0.83 Percentage of Shares Shorted0.53% of the float of Cognyte Software has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCognyte Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cognyte Software has recently decreased by 3.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.81 News SentimentCognyte Software has a news sentiment score of 0.81. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Cognyte Software this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Company Ownership3.3 / 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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(NASDAQ:CGNT)4 hours ago | finance.yahoo.comCognyte Software to Review Q2 Fiscal 2026 Results on September 9, 2025August 28, 2025 | tipranks.comForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it could transform warfare, robotics, and the global economy. But you don’t need to buy Tesla or wait for xAI to IPO to benefit. One overlooked public company is supplying the critical tech behind Musk’s AI push — and it trades for a fraction of Nvidia’s price. Hedge funds are already loading up, but most investors haven’t noticed yet. | Behind the Markets (Ad)Cognyte to Participate in Oppenheimer’s 28th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications ConferenceAugust 16, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comCognyte to Participate in Oppenheimer's 28th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications ConferenceAugust 5, 2025 | businesswire.comAPAC Military Intelligence Customer Invests $10+ Million with Cognyte to Secure Borders and Enhance SafetyJuly 30, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comInstitutional investors own a significant stake of 49% in Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGNT)July 30, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comCognyte Wins ~$10M Deal with Tier 1 Military Organization in EMEA Following Competitive EvaluationJuly 23, 2025 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines CGNT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CGNT shares performed this year? Cognyte Software's stock was trading at $8.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CGNT stock has increased by 0.5% and is now trading at $8.69. How were Cognyte Software's earnings last quarter? Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGNT) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June, 11th. The company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $95.55 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $93.96 million. Cognyte Software had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.53% and a negative net margin of 2.18%. Read the conference call transcript. How will Cognyte Software's stock buyback program work? Cognyte Software's Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program on Tuesday, November 12th 2024, which allows the company to buy back $20,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 3.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Cognyte Software's major shareholders? Cognyte Software's top institutional investors include Topline Capital Management LLC (9.75%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (3.86%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.98%) and Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (1.50%). 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 Earnings6/11/2025Today9/04/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)9/09/2025Fiscal Year End1/31/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:CGNT Previous SymbolNASDAQ:CGNT CIK0001824814 Webwww.cognyte.com Phone972-9962-2300FaxN/AEmployees1,623Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.11) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$12.05 million Net Margins-2.18% Pretax Margin0.39% Return on Equity-3.53% Return on Assets-1.56% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.33 Quick Ratio1.25 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$350.63 million Price / Sales1.78 Cash Flow$0.04 per share Price / Cash Flow208.58 Book Value$3.01 per share Price / Book2.88Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares72,060,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$624.40 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.65 Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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