Cognyte Software (CGNT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2021 - 2026)
Cognyte Software (CGNT) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 0.94% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.92 percentage points from 0.02% a year earlier and up 0.47 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cognyte Software (CGNT) Return on Assets [ROA] (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Cognyte Software's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 0.91%, up 2.40 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, though with a five-year change of -1.93 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Cognyte Software's Return on Assets [ROA] was -1.49% in FY2025 (+1.05 pp), -2.54% in FY2024 (+17.31 pp), -19.85% in FY2023 (-18.27 pp) and -1.59% in FY2022 (-4.42 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased in each of the last 12 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.82 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2024, with a gain of 20.60 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2023, with a drop of 21.48 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 0.47% (Q1 2027), 0.89% (Q4 2026) and -0.14% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 456.65 Bn | 425.71 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 27.71% |
| 2 | Oracle | 417.55 Bn | 290.11 Bn | - | 6.70% |
| 3 | Sap Se | 259.04 Bn | 180.13 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 10.87% |
| 4 | Salesforce | 194.78 Bn | 150.65 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 8.95% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 142.47 Bn | 120.93 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 5.96% |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 105.00 Bn | 87.13 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 6.91% |
| 7 | Intuit | 75.89 Bn | 55.24 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 12.00% |
| 8 | Relx | 60.92 Bn | 57.89 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 56.49 Bn | 49.48 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -56.94% |
| 10 | Cognyte Software | 632.86 Mn | 222.19 Mn | 79.64 Mn | 0.94% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.94% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.47% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.89% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -0.14% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -0.71% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -1.44% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -1.83% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -0.03% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -1.66% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -2.54% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -8.15% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -15.79% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -19.97% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -23.14% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -18.69% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -11.83% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -5.81% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -1.66% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.20% |
Cognyte Software Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CGNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "CGNT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CGNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();