NASDAQ:CGNT Cognyte Software (CGNT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $8.12 +0.16 (+2.01%) (As of 11/29/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Cognyte Software Stock (NASDAQ:CGNT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Cognyte Software alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$7.95▼$8.1850-Day Range$6.45▼$8.1452-Week Range$5.00▼$8.70Volume64,742 shsAverage Volume251,082 shsMarket Capitalization$583.75 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$8.25Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewCognyte Software Ltd. provides an investigative analytics software to governments and enterprises worldwide. Its Actionable Intelligence for a Safer World, an open software designed to help governments and enterprises accelerate and enhance the effectiveness of investigations. The company offers network intelligence analytics, threat intelligence analytics, decision intelligence analytics, and operational intelligence analytics solutions. Its solutions are designed to support various use cases and support a range of users, including data analysts, investigation managers, and security operations center operators, as well as operational field teams. In addition, the company provides customer support, professional, and integration services. Its government customers include national, regional, and local government agencies. Cognyte Software Ltd. was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.Read More… Your bank is lying to you. (Ad)You might think you have your money in a high-yield savings account, but do you really? The national average APY on savings is just 0.58%, but you can get up to 5.0% APY online with these accounts.View the best savings account rates here Cognyte Software Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks81st Percentile Overall ScoreCGNT MarketRank™: Cognyte Software scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 203rd out of 665 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingCognyte Software has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCognyte Software has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Cognyte Software's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cognyte Software are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.28) to ($0.24) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cognyte Software is -115.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cognyte Software is -115.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCognyte Software has a P/B Ratio of 2.60. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Cognyte Software's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.98% of the float of Cognyte Software has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCognyte Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cognyte Software has recently decreased by 8.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCognyte Software does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCognyte Software does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG3.1 / 5Environmental Score-0.83 Percentage of Shares Shorted0.98% of the float of Cognyte Software has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCognyte Software has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cognyte Software has recently decreased by 8.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media4.0 / 5News Sentiment1.25 News SentimentCognyte Software has a news sentiment score of 1.25. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.77 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Cognyte Software this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for CGNT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Cognyte Software to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership5.0 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cognyte Software insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $6,114,211.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders62.70% of the stock of Cognyte Software is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions72.92% of the stock of Cognyte Software is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Cognyte Software's insider trading history. Receive CGNT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cognyte Software and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CGNT Stock News HeadlinesCognyte Software (NASDAQ:CGNT) Downgraded to Buy Rating by StockNews.comNovember 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comShould You Think About Buying Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGNT) Now?November 22, 2024 | uk.finance.yahoo.comMissed Nvidia? Buy Elon Musk’s “Silent Partner”In February 2016, when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence… I picked Nvidia as one of my favorite stocks. Today, it’s probably the most popular stock in the world. I believe this Elon Musk “silent partner” could be the next big AI winner.December 1, 2024 | Brownstone Research (Ad)Leading North American Law Enforcement Agency Places $2M-Plus Follow-On Order with CognyteNovember 21, 2024 | businesswire.comAPAC Law Enforcement Agency Secures Borders and Enhances Safety with Cognyte $10-Plus Million ExpansionNovember 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCognyte Announces Board Authorization of $20 Million Share Repurchase ProgramNovember 12, 2024 | businesswire.comCognyte to Participate in the Needham Virtual Infrastructure, Data Analytics Software & Cloud Communications ConferenceNovember 8, 2024 | businesswire.comCognyte Software Sees Board Member ResignationNovember 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines CGNT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CGNT shares performed this year? Cognyte Software's stock was trading at $6.43 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CGNT shares have increased by 26.3% and is now trading at $8.12. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Cognyte Software's earnings last quarter? Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CGNT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September, 10th. The medical device company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02) by $0.07. The firm's revenue was up 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. How will Cognyte Software's stock buyback program work? Cognyte Software's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Tuesday, November 12th 2024, which authorizes the company to repurchase $20,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 3.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Cognyte Software's major shareholders? Cognyte Software's top institutional shareholders include American Capital Management Inc. (8.91%), Edenbrook Capital LLC (8.74%), Senvest Management LLC (2.03%) and Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (1.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Topline Capital Management, Ll and Topline Capital Partners, Lp. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cognyte Software? Shares of CGNT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Cognyte Software own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cognyte Software investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), Jabil (JBL), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) and Adobe (ADBE). Company Calendar Last Earnings9/10/2024Today12/01/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)12/11/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:CGNT CUSIPN/A CIK894237 Webwww.cogentixmedical.com Phone972-9962-2300FaxN/AEmployees1,613Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.25 High Stock Price Target$9.00 Low Stock Price Target$7.50 Potential Upside/Downside+1.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.07) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-15,570,000.00 Net Margins-1.35% Pretax Margin-1.44% Return on Equity-2.56% Return on Assets-1.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.33 Quick Ratio1.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$330.21 million Price / Sales1.77 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$3.12 per share Price / Book2.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares71,894,000Free Float26,816,000Market Cap$583.78 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.72 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? 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