Cognyte Software (CGNT) earnings history
Most recent quarter
- Fiscal period
- Q2 2027
- Period end
- Jul 31, 2026
- EPS actual
- $0.15
- EPS estimate
- $0.09
- EPS surprise
- +71.43%
- Revenue surprise
- +0.67%
- Revenue
- $109.2M
- Revenue estimate
- $108.5M
- Reported
- Sep 9, 2026
Cognyte reported fiscal Q2 2027 results on September 9, 2026. Earnings per share were $0.15, well ahead of the $0.09 estimate, a 71.43% beat. Revenue of $109.2 million was just above the $108.5 million consensus. Compared with Q2 2026, EPS rose about 88% from $0.08 and revenue rose about 12% from $97.5 million.
The table shows a return from losses to profits. Fiscal 2023 was a loss of $1.24 per share, and every quarter from Q1 2023 through Q1 2025 was a loss,, the largest at $0.79 in Q1 2023. Annual EPS then turned positive at $0.07 in fiscal 2025 and rose to $0.28 in 2026, while revenue grew about 14% to $399.9 million. Revenue has risen year over year in each of the last eight quarters, though Q2 2027 is still below the $125.3 million high from Q4 2022. Over the last eight quarters, Cognyte beat the EPS estimate six times; the misses were Q3 2025 and Q1 2027.
Cognyte reported fiscal Q3 between December 9 and December 21 in the years shown. That points to December 2026 for the next report. It will show whether the stronger Q2 2027 profit holds.
Earnings history
| Period | Reported | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2027 | Sep 9, 2026 | $0.09 | $0.15 | +71.43% | $109.2M | SEC |
| Q1 2027 | Jun 3, 2026 | $0.09 | $0.03 | −64.71% | $105.5M | SEC |
| Q4 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.04 | $0.10 | +185.71% | $106.2M | SEC |
| Q3 2026 | Dec 9, 2025 | $0.01 | $0.03 | +455.56% | $100.7M | SEC |
| Q2 2026 | Sep 9, 2025 | $0.03 | $0.08 | +166.67% | $97.5M | SEC |
| Q1 2026 | Jun 11, 2025 | $0.01 | $0.07 | +1300.00% | $95.5M | SEC |
| Q4 2025 | Apr 2, 2025 | $0.01 | $0.03 | +200.00% | $94.5M | SEC |
| Q3 2025 | Dec 11, 2024 | $0.11 | $0.02 | −80.95% | $89.0M | SEC |
| Q2 2025 | Sep 10, 2024 | −$0.02 | $0.05 | +321.24% | $84.4M | SEC |
| Q1 2025 | Jun 18, 2024 | −$0.07 | −$0.03 | +49.08% | $82.7M | SEC |
| Q4 2024 | Apr 9, 2024 | −$0.27 | −$0.23 | +13.44% | $83.7M | SEC |
| Q2 2024 | Sep 12, 2023 | −$0.21 | −$0.09 | +57.14% | $77.1M | SEC |
| Q1 2024 | Jun 15, 2023 | −$0.22 | −$0.23 | −4.97% | $73.4M | SEC |
| Q4 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 | −$0.13 | −$0.16 | −22.42% | $73.6M | SEC |
| Q3 2023 | Dec 20, 2022 | −$0.20 | −$0.25 | −22.55% | $71.5M | — |
| Q2 2023 | Sep 28, 2022 | −$0.12 | −$0.04 | +65.72% | $81.3M | — |
| Q1 2023 | Jun 28, 2022 | $0.09 | −$0.79 | −946.73% | $86.4M | — |
| Q4 2022 | Apr 5, 2022 | $0.22 | $0.16 | −26.17% | $125.3M | — |
| Q3 2022 | Dec 21, 2021 | $0.10 | $0.21 | +114.29% | $118.4M | — |
| Q2 2022 | Sep 20, 2021 | $0.16 | $0.17 | +6.25% | $116.0M | — |
Quarterly revenue
Frequently asked questions
When did Cognyte Software (CGNT) last report earnings?
Cognyte Software last reported on Sep 9, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2027.
Did CGNT beat earnings estimates?
Yes. Cognyte Software reported EPS of $0.15 for Q2 2027 against a $0.09 estimate — a 71.43% beat.
How much revenue did CGNT report last quarter?
Cognyte Software reported $109.2M in revenue for Q2 2027, against a consensus estimate of $108.5M.
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