Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBT Margin (2020 - 2026)
Cognyte Software's (CGNT) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 3.76% in Q1 2026, up 405.0% year-on-year from 0.74% in Q1 2025, and up 125.29% quarter-over-quarter from 1.67% in Q4 2025.
Cognyte Software (CGNT) EBT Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognyte Software's EBT Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.76% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin rose 405.0% year-over-year to 3.76% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 2.84%, a 408.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 2.84%, up 408.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin grew to 3.76% in Q1 2026 per CGNT's latest filing, from 1.67% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 4.49% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 35.31% in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 1.84% (2024), against an average of 7.78%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin slumped 4074 bps in 2022 and soared 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 tumbled 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.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CGNT EBT Margin figures stand at 3.76% (Q1 2026), 1.67% (Q4 2025), and 1.42% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,921.46 Bn | 2,797.02 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 47.46% |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,686.70 Bn | 2,686.70 Bn | 358.92 Mn | 12.41% |
| 3 | Oracle | 344.13 Bn | 312.24 Bn | - | 27.99% |
| 4 | Repay Holdings | 342.29 Bn | 342.15 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Palantir Technologies | 294.57 Bn | 286.54 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 54.43% |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | 224.46 Bn | 219.93 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 21.16% |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 182.52 Bn | 179.42 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 4.43% |
| 8 | Fortinet | 111.29 Bn | 107.99 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 35.50% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 93.63 Bn | 92.68 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -3.35% |
| 10 | Cognyte Software | 650.72 Mn | 533.84 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% |