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

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DateValue
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%