Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBT Margin (2020 - 2026)
Cognyte Software (CGNT) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 3.76% for Q1 2026, up 405.0% year-over-year from 0.74% in Q1 2025, and up 125.29% on a QoQ basis from 1.67% in Q4 2025.
Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBT Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognyte Software (CGNT) has reported EBT Margin for 7 consecutive years, with 3.76% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 405.0% year-over-year to 3.76%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 2.84% (up 408.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 2.84%, up 408.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 3.76% for Q1 2026 at Cognyte Software, up from 1.67% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 4.49% in Q4 2023, with the low at 35.31% in Q4 2022.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 7.78%, with a median of 1.84% recorded in 2024.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin tumbled 4074 bps in 2022 and jumped 3981 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBT Margin stood at 35.31% in 2022, then jumped by 113 bps to 4.49% in 2023, then slumped by 144 bps to 1.99% in 2024, then surged by 184 bps to 1.67% in 2025, then surged by 125 bps to 3.76% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 3.76%, 1.67%, and 1.42% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | -6.48% |
| 10 | Cognyte Software | 653.27 Mn | 562.69 Mn | 78.75 Mn | 3.76% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.76% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.67% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.42% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.48% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -1.99% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -0.95% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -1.84% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -7.16% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 4.49% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -6.85% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -7.59% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -20.73% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -35.31% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -33.76% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -33.85% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2.30% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 5.42% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.23% |
| Apr 30, 2021 | -2.14% |