Cognyte Software (CGNT) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)

Cognyte Software (CGNT) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 consecutive years, with 4.51% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 633.0% year-over-year to 4.51%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 4.51% (up 633.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 4.65%, up 658.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed came in at 4.51% for Q1 2026 at Cognyte Software, up from 3.03% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 4.51% in Q1 2026, with the low at 36.73% in Q1 2023.
• Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 9.72%, with a median of 4.61% recorded in 2022.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed tumbled 4042 bps in 2023 and surged 3000 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
• Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 29.06% in 2022, then jumped by 47 bps to 15.49% in 2023, then jumped by 78 bps to 3.34% in 2024, then soared by 191 bps to 3.03% in 2025, then jumped by 49 bps to 4.51% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 4.51%, 3.03%, and 1.19% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.