Cognyte Software (CGNT) Net Margin (2020 - 2026)

Cognyte Software's (CGNT) quarterly Net Margin came in at 4.82% in Q1 2026, up 505.0% year-on-year from 0.8% in Q1 2025, and up 243.53% quarter-over-quarter from 3.36% in Q4 2025.

Cognyte Software (CGNT) Net Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognyte Software's Net Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.82% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 505.0% year-over-year to 4.82% in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 1.15%, a 322.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 1.15%, up 322.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin improved to 4.82% in Q1 2026 per CGNT's latest filing, from 3.36% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 7.78% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 37.62% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 3.36% (2025), against an average of 10.02%.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin plunged 4058 bps in 2022 and surged 4539 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Net Margin stood at 37.62% in 2022, then surged by 121 bps to 7.78% in 2023, then plunged by 137 bps to 2.88% in 2024, then retreated by 17 bps to 3.36% in 2025, then surged by 244 bps to 4.82% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CGNT Net Margin figures stand at 4.82% (Q1 2026), 3.36% (Q4 2025), and 2.8% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

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8 Fortinet 111.29 Bn 107.99 Bn 1.49 Bn 28.90%
9 Cloudflare 93.63 Bn 92.68 Bn 455.60 Mn -3.58%
10 Cognyte Software 650.72 Mn 533.84 Mn 78.75 Mn 4.82%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 4.82%
Oct 31, 2025 -3.36%
Jul 31, 2025 2.80%
Apr 30, 2025 0.15%
Jan 31, 2025 -0.23%
Oct 31, 2024 -2.88%
Jul 31, 2024 -1.01%
Apr 30, 2024 -4.35%
Jan 31, 2024 -2.24%
Oct 31, 2023 7.78%
Jul 31, 2023 -11.05%
Apr 30, 2023 -10.14%
Jan 31, 2023 -35.56%
Oct 31, 2022 -37.62%
Jul 31, 2022 -34.15%
Apr 30, 2022 -34.01%
Jan 31, 2022 -9.22%
Oct 31, 2021 2.96%
Jul 31, 2021 0.90%
Apr 30, 2021 -2.86%