NASDAQ:CGNT Cognyte Software (CGNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $11.67 -0.57 (-4.66%) As of 02:04 PM Eastern This is a fair market value 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$11.64▼$12.3150-Day Range$7.75▼$12.2452-Week Range$6.29▼$12.31Volume1.36 million shsAverage Volume638,305 shsMarket Capitalization$852.84 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$13.50Consensus 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™ Stocks63rd Percentile Overall ScoreCGNT MarketRank™: Cognyte Software scored higher than 63% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 369th out of 630 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 Opinion2.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCognyte Software has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialCognyte Software has a consensus price target of $13.50, representing about 15.7% upside from its current price of $11.67.Amount of Analyst CoverageCognyte Software has only been the subject of 1 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 -1,172.10, 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 -1,172.10, 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 3.73. 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 Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.57% 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 0.55, 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 23.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. 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 Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.31 News SentimentCognyte Software has a news sentiment score of 0.31. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Cognyte Software this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest22 people have searched for CGNT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 38% 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 Ownership0.7 / 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 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. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. CGNT Stock News HeadlinesCognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) Shares Surge 9.9% -- What GF Score of 70 Tells InvestorsMay 29, 2026 | gurufocus.comCognyte Software (CGNT) to Release Quarterly Earnings on WednesdayMay 29, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comStranded On The Flood Plains of HistoryThe petrodollar arrangement that Kissinger brokered in 1974 officially expired in June 2024. China has slashed U.S. Treasury holdings by 45% from peak, and central banks are swapping dollars for gold at the fastest pace since the Cold War. Porter Stansberry believes Trump is channeling more than $3 trillion toward securing the minerals, chips, and infrastructure that make AI possible - and companies at those chokepoints like Vertiv (up 500%), GE Vernova (up 700%), and Arista Networks (up 750%) are already moving. Porter's new briefing names one asset to buy today plus five stocks positioned at the narrowest chokepoints of what he calls the Silicon Dollar.June 2 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Cognyte to Announce First Quarter FYE27 Financial Results on June 3, 2026May 26, 2026 | tmcnet.comCognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) & Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) Head to Head AnalysisMay 24, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comAre options traders betting on a big move in Cognyte stock?May 23, 2026 | msn.comCognyte Secures ~$5 Million Upgrade Deal with Tier-1 APAC National Security AgencyMay 20, 2026 | businesswire.comNew Cognyte Survey: 69% of European Law Enforcement Report Stronger Crime-Terror TiesMay 19, 2026 | businesswire.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 at the start of the year. Since then, CGNT shares have increased by 24.1% and is now trading at $11.6690. 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 for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $106.24 million for 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 stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, November 12th 2024, which permits the company to repurchase $20,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 3.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Cognyte Software's major shareholders? Cognyte Software's top institutional investors include American Capital Management Inc. (8.89%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.91%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.71%) and SG Americas Securities LLC (0.54%). 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 Earnings3/25/2026Today6/02/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)6/03/2026Fiscal 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 Jun 25 Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 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+15.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.20 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.01) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio68.53 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 / Sales2.13 Cash Flow$0.18 per share Price / Cash Flow63.27 Book Value$3.13 per share Price / Book3.72Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares73,080,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$851.38 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.64 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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