Cognyte Software (CGNT) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Cognyte Software (CGNT) posted Gross Margin of 72.3% for Q2 2026, down 2.46% on a QoQ basis from 74.12% in Q1 2026, and up 98.0% year-over-year from 36.52% in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Cognyte Software (CGNT) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognyte Software has reported Gross Margin for 7 years, with the latest figure at 72.3% in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 98.0% year-over-year to 72.3% in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was 72.64%, a 202.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 72.42%, up 200.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 72.3% for Q2 2026 at Cognyte Software, down from 74.12% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 74.12% in Q1 2026, with the low at 59.74% in Q2 2022.
- Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 68.7%, with a median of 70.14% recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin slumped 1167 bps in 2022, then surged 819 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 62.04% in 2022, then grew by 12 bps to 69.7% in 2023, then decreased by 0 bps to 69.52% in 2024, then gained by 4 bps to 72.51% in 2025, then slipped by 0 bps to 72.3% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 72.3% (Q2 2026), 74.12% (Q1 2026), and 72.51% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 408.52 Bn | 399.11 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 84.66% |
| 2 | Relx | 63.69 Bn | 63.30 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Strategy | 48.17 Bn | 45.72 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 66.64% |
| 4 | Fair Isaac | 21.25 Bn | 21.00 Bn | 587.17 Mn | 87.09% |
| 5 | NIQ Global Intelligence | 5.43 Bn | 5.01 Bn | 624.20 Mn | 55.52% |
| 6 | Amplitude | 1.62 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 69.10 Mn | 68.50% |
| 7 | Similarweb | 709.50 Mn | 635.59 Mn | 62.31 Mn | 80.73% |
| 8 | Realloys | 628.57 Mn | 628.57 Mn | 475,000.00 | 59.08% |
| 9 | Cognyte Software | 599.98 Mn | 491.43 Mn | 76.27 Mn | 72.30% |
| 10 | Domo | 176.18 Mn | 151.08 Mn | 59.22 Mn | 77.13% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 72.30% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 74.12% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 72.51% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 71.54% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 71.32% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 70.94% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 69.52% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 70.63% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 70.58% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 68.53% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 69.70% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 68.72% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 67.93% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 61.22% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 62.04% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 63.41% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 59.74% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 71.85% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 72.72% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 72.30% |