Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBITDA (2020 - 2026)
Cognyte Software (CGNT) posted quarterly EBITDA of $15.0 million for Q1 2026, up 62.45% year-over-year from $9.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 26.39% quarter-over-quarter from $11.9 million in Q3 2025.
Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBITDA (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognyte Software's EBITDA history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $15.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA rose 62.45% year-over-year to $15.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $48.2 million (up 65.67% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $48.2 million, up 65.68% from the prior year.
- EBITDA for Q1 2026 stood at $15.0 million, up from $11.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA was $20.3 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$30.0 million in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA is $5.0 million (2024), against an average of $2.5 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBITDA slumped 242.05% in 2022, then soared 320.61% in 2024.
- Cognyte Software's EBITDA stood at -$15.4 million in 2022, then jumped by 129.86% to $4.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 42.63% to $6.6 million in 2024, then surged by 81.37% to $11.9 million in 2025, then increased by 26.39% to $15.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CGNT's EBITDA at $15.0 million in Q1 2026, $11.9 million in Q3 2025, and $11.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 40.60 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 912.00 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 6.13 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -183.00 Mn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 689.30 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | -205.70 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 203.05 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -49.00 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 446.87 Mn |
| 10 | Cognyte Software | 654.00 Mn | 537.12 Mn | 78.75 Mn | 15.04 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 15.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 10.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 10.32 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 9.26 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 6.56 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 8.27 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 5.02 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 4.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.60 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.33 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -2.28 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -4.76 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -15.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -13.14 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -29.99 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 20.32 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 22.12 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 18.52 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 21.11 Mn |