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

Cognyte Software (CGNT) posted quarterly Net Margin of 4.82% for Q1 2026, up 505.0% year-over-year from 0.8% in Q1 2025, and up 243.53% on a QoQ basis from 3.36% in Q4 2025.

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

Cognyte Software (CGNT) has reported Net Margin for 7 consecutive years, with 4.82% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 505.0% year-over-year to 4.82%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 1.15% (up 322.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 1.15%, up 322.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin came in at 4.82% for Q1 2026 at Cognyte Software, up from 3.36% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Margin was 7.78% in Q4 2023, with the low at 37.62% in Q4 2022.
  • Average Net Margin over 5 years is 10.02%, with a median of 3.36% recorded in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin sank 4058 bps in 2022 and soared 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 tumbled by 137 bps to 2.88% in 2024, then dropped by 17 bps to 3.36% in 2025, then surged by 244 bps to 4.82% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 4.82%, 3.36%, and 2.8% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 38.34%
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 22.44%
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 53.68%
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 16.65%
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn 4.71%
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn 28.90%
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn -3.58%
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 2.69%
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn -5.10%
10 Cognyte Software 653.27 Mn 562.69 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%
Sep 30, 2023 -3.53%
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%