Cognyte Software CGNT
NASDAQ CGNT
$8.96 +0.01 (+0.11%)
At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

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

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DateValue
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