Cognyte Software (CGNT) Shares Outstanding (2020 - 2026)
Cognyte Software (CGNT) recorded Shares Outstanding of 72.91 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.6% from 71.8 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Cognyte Software (CGNT) Shares Outstanding (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starting with fiscal Q4 2020, Cognyte Software's Shares Outstanding history includes 27 quarters.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has increased for five straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding came in at 71.8 million in FY2025 (+2.4%), 70.08 million in FY2024 (+3.2%), 67.92 million in FY2023 (+2.0%) and 66.57 million in FY2022 (+1.2%).
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding has increased for 19 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 2.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding has ranged between 0.0% (fiscal Q3 2022) and 3.2% (fiscal Q3 2025) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 72.91 million (Q1 2027), 72.91 million (Q4 2026) and 71.8 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 449.46 Bn | 418.52 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 2.40 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 415.29 Bn | 287.84 Bn | - | 2.97 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 256.30 Bn | 177.39 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 1.17 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 188.94 Bn | 144.82 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 820.00 Mn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 138.57 Bn | 117.03 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 102.66 Bn | 84.78 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 402.30 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 74.00 Bn | 53.35 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 276.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.34 Bn | 57.31 Bn | - | 1.83 Bn |
| 9 | Strategy | 53.88 Bn | 46.87 Bn | 81.55 Mn | 352.53 Mn |
| 10 | Cognyte Software | 635.05 Mn | 224.39 Mn | 79.64 Mn | 72.91 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 72.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 72.91 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 72.91 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 71.80 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 71.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 71.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 71.80 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 70.08 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 70.08 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 70.08 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 70.08 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 67.92 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 67.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 67.92 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 67.92 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 66.57 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 66.57 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 66.57 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 66.57 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 65.77 Mn |
API Access
Cognyte Software Shares Outstanding 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=CGNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=CGNT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();