Cognyte Software (CGNT) Retained Earnings (2020 - 2026)

Cognyte Software's (CGNT) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$4.8 million in Q1 2026, up 65.49% year-on-year from -$2.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 32.67% quarter-over-quarter from -$3.6 million in Q4 2025.

Cognyte Software (CGNT) Retained Earnings (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognyte Software's Retained Earnings history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$4.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 65.49% year-over-year to -$4.8 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was -$4.8 million, a 65.49% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$4.8 million, up 65.49% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings eased to -$4.8 million in Q1 2026 per CGNT's latest filing, from -$3.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at -$3.6 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$20.8 million in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$15.3 million (2023), against an average of -$13.9 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings slipped 19.48% in 2022 and surged 75.2% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at -$19.1 million in 2022, then decreased by 9.13% to -$20.8 million in 2023, then grew by 29.46% to -$14.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 75.2% to -$3.6 million in 2025, then slumped by 32.67% to -$4.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CGNT Retained Earnings figures stand at -$4.8 million (Q1 2026), -$3.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$5.2 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,921.46 Bn 2,797.02 Bn 56.06 Bn -3.23 Bn
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,686.70 Bn 2,686.70 Bn 358.92 Mn -44.11 Mn
3 Oracle 344.13 Bn 312.24 Bn - -4.31 Bn
4 Repay Holdings 342.29 Bn 342.15 Bn - -590.55 Mn
5 Palantir Technologies 294.57 Bn 286.54 Bn 1.42 Bn 601,000.00
6 Palo Alto Networks 224.46 Bn 219.93 Bn 1.91 Bn 3.25 Bn
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 182.52 Bn 179.42 Bn 993.68 Mn -1.28 Bn
8 Fortinet 111.29 Bn 107.99 Bn 1.49 Bn -27.70 Mn
9 Cloudflare 93.63 Bn 92.68 Bn 455.60 Mn 2.76 Bn
10 Cognyte Software 650.72 Mn 533.84 Mn 78.75 Mn -4.84 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -4.84 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -3.65 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -5.24 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -12.31 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -14.02 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -14.70 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -15.63 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -14.83 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -12.63 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 -20.84 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 -15.36 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 -17.08 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 -15.31 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 -19.10 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 -16.20 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 -17.46 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 -16.68 Mn
Oct 31, 2021 -15.98 Mn
Jul 31, 2021 -14.98 Mn
Apr 30, 2021 -15.39 Mn