Cognyte Software CGNT
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At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cognyte Software (CGNT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)

Cognyte Software (CGNT) posted Operating Expenses of $71.9 million for Q2 2026, down 2.34% on a QoQ basis from $73.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 8.9% year-over-year from $66.0 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Cognyte Software (CGNT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognyte Software has reported Operating Expenses for 7 years, with the latest figure at $71.9 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 8.9% year-over-year to $71.9 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was $282.3 million, a 9.69% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $276.4 million, up 9.68% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $71.9 million for Q2 2026 at Cognyte Software, down from $73.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $85.4 million in Q1 2022, with the low at $56.6 million in Q2 2023.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $67.5 million, with a median of $66.2 million recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Operating Expenses sank 30.62% in 2023, then advanced 10.92% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $70.2 million in 2022, then decreased by 17.23% to $58.1 million in 2023, then gained by 10.18% to $64.0 million in 2024, then grew by 9.08% to $69.8 million in 2025, then climbed by 2.9% to $71.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $71.9 million (Q2 2026), $73.6 million (Q1 2026), and $69.8 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Palantir Technologies 418.90 Bn 409.60 Bn 1.64 Bn 726.59 Mn
2 Relx 64.63 Bn 64.32 Bn - -
3 Strategy 50.26 Bn 47.81 Bn 81.55 Mn 8.41 Bn
4 Fair Isaac 20.13 Bn 19.88 Bn 587.17 Mn 311.56 Mn
5 NIQ Global Intelligence 5.43 Bn 5.25 Bn 624.20 Mn 1.06 Bn
6 Amplitude 3.25 Bn 3.07 Bn 69.10 Mn 104.28 Mn
7 Similarweb 768.75 Mn 694.84 Mn 62.31 Mn 61.57 Mn
8 Realloys 694.70 Mn 694.70 Mn 475,000.00 37.61 Mn
9 Cognyte Software 618.97 Mn 533.72 Mn 76.27 Mn 71.87 Mn
10 Marketwise 291.78 Mn 25.05 Mn 64.70 Mn 80.06 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 71.87 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 73.59 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 69.84 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 67.02 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 65.99 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 66.34 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 64.03 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 61.01 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 60.66 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 60.21 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 58.11 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 58.50 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 56.64 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 65.77 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 70.21 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 77.84 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 81.63 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 85.39 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 78.84 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 81.92 Mn