
Cognyte Software (CGNT) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Cognyte Software (CGNT) last issued guidance on September 9, 2026 for fiscal year 2027. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $0.47 - $0.47, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $0.38. Cognyte Software also guided revenue in the range of $439.04M - $456.96M for the period.
Compared to prior guidance, Cognyte Software maintained its EPS outlook from a previous range of $0.47 - $0.47. On the revenue side, the company maintained its revenue forecast from a prior range of $434.56M - $461.44M.
Cognyte Software has issued 16 guidance updates between December 20, 2022 and September 9, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 13 times, reflecting management's growing confidence in business performance.
| Metric | Q2 '27 | Q1 '27 | Q4 '26 | Q3 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $0.07 | $0.07 | $-0.02 | $-0.04 |
| Actual | $0.15 | $0.03 | $0.10 | $0.03 |
| Surprise | +114.3% | -57.1% | +600.0% | +175.0% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $108.5M | $105.1M | $106.2M | $99.5M |
| Actual | $109.2M | $105.5M | $106.2M | $100.7M |
| Surprise | +0.64% | +0.38% | -0.01% | +1.23% |
| Metric | Q3 '27E | Q4 '27E | Q1 '28E | Q2 '28E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $0.13 | $0.15 | $0.12 | $0.12 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $113.4M | $118.3M | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Sep 9, 2026 | $0.15 | $0.07 | 114.3 % |
| Q1 | Jun 3, 2026 | $0.03 | $0.07 | -57.1 % |
| Q4 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.10 | $-0.02 | 600.0 % |
| Q3 | Dec 9, 2025 | $0.03 | $-0.04 | 175.0 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Sep 9, 2026 | $109.24M | $108.55M | 0.64 % |
| Q1 | Jun 3, 2026 | $105.49M | $105.09M | 0.38 % |
| Q4 | Mar 25, 2026 | $106.24M | $106.25M | -0.01 % |
| Q3 | Dec 9, 2025 | $100.74M | $99.51M | 1.23 % |