Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBIT (2020 - 2026)
Cognyte Software (CGNT) posted quarterly EBIT of $5.2 million for Q1 2026, up 640.32% year-over-year from $697000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 61.1% on a QoQ basis from $3.2 million in Q4 2025.
Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBIT (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognyte Software (CGNT) has reported EBIT for 7 consecutive years, with $5.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT rose 640.32% year-over-year to $5.2 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $13.3 million (up 358.7% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $13.3 million, up 358.7% from the prior year.
- EBIT came in at $5.2 million for Q1 2026 at Cognyte Software, up from $3.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT was $5.2 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$30.0 million in Q2 2022.
- Average EBIT over 5 years is -$6.4 million, with a median of -$2.3 million recorded in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for EBIT was 960.39% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 1462.75% in 2022.
- Year by year, EBIT stood at -$26.0 million in 2022, then soared by 89.33% to -$2.8 million in 2023, then gained by 22.49% to -$2.2 million in 2024, then jumped by 248.91% to $3.2 million in 2025, then soared by 61.1% to $5.2 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT over the past three periods registered $5.2 million, $3.2 million, and $2.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 38.40 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 6.13 Bn |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 754.00 Mn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 397.00 Mn |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 13.79 Mn |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 580.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -61.99 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 203.05 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | -171.99 Mn |
| 10 | Cognyte Software | 653.27 Mn | 562.69 Mn | 78.75 Mn | 5.16 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.16 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3.20 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.75 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 2.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 697,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -2.15 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -1.39 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -2.28 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -2.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -2.78 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -5.56 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -6.87 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -20.92 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -26.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -26.41 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -29.99 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 4.39 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 7.24 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.94 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -2.61 Mn |