Cognyte Software (FRA:81M) Days Inventory: 55.65 (As of Apr. 2026) — 12% Above Median


FRA:81M Cognyte Software Ltd FRA:81M
71 GF Score
Price €7.90
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What is Cognyte Software Days Inventory?

Cognyte Software FRA:81M +1.28% 71 Days Inventory is 55.65 as of Apr. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 49.52. GuruFocus rates FRA:81M with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.50 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,651 Software companies, Cognyte Software ranks worse than 69.47% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Cognyte Software's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €15.2 Mil. Cognyte Software's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €25.0 Mil. Hence, Cognyte Software's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 55.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cognyte Software's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:81M' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.59   Med: 49.52   Max: 92.83
Current: 56.02

During the past 8 years, Cognyte Software's highest Days Inventory was 92.83. The lowest was 34.59. And the median was 49.52.

FRA:81M's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
69.47% of 1651 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 20.41 vs FRA:81M: 56.02

Cognyte Software's Days Inventory declined from Apr. 2025 (64.58) to Apr. 2026 (55.65).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Cognyte Software's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.64.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Cognyte Software's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.17.


Cognyte Software  (FRA:81M) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Cognyte Software's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Cognyte Software's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Cognyte Software Days Inventory Related Terms


Cognyte Software Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cognyte Software's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cognyte Software Days Inventory Chart

Cognyte Software Annual Data
Trend Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 38.42 59.27 93.34 74.52 62.80

Cognyte Software Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 64.58 58.18 52.96 53.48 55.65

FRA:81M vs PRTH, NUAI, ZSQR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Cognyte Software's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cognyte Software Days Inventory vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cognyte Software's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cognyte Software's Days Inventory falls into.


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Cognyte Software Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Cognyte Software's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (18.342 + 13.968) / 2 ) / 93.899*365
=16.155 / 93.899*365
=62.80

Cognyte Software's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (13.968 + 16.507) / 2 ) / 24.984*365 / 4
=15.2375 / 24.984*365 / 4
=55.65

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 55.65 mean?
Cognyte Software (FRA:81M) has a Days Inventory of 55.65 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cognyte Software and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 49.52. Over the past decade, Cognyte Software's Days Inventory has ranged from 34.59 to 92.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Cognyte Software ranks #1147 out of 1651 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Cognyte Software's Days Inventory too high?
Cognyte Software's current Days Inventory of 55.65 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 49.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.59 to a high of 92.83. The Software industry median Days Inventory is 20.41. Cognyte Software's value of 55.65 is 172.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cognyte Software ranks #1147 out of 1651 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cognyte Software has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cognyte Software's Days Inventory compare to PRTH and NUAI?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Cognyte Software ranks #1147 out of 1651 companies for Days Inventory. This places Cognyte Software in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 20.41. Cognyte Software's value of 55.65 is 172.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Cognyte Software's own Days Inventory has ranged from 34.59 to 92.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.52 vs. the industry median of 20.41, Cognyte Software has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Software company?
The median Days Inventory among Software companies is 20.41, based on 1,651 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cognyte Software's current Days Inventory of 55.65 is 172.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Cognyte Software and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Inventory is 20.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cognyte Software's current Days Inventory is 55.65, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 49.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cognyte Software stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cognyte Software (FRA:81M) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.50, compared to a current price of €7.90 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 55.65, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 49.52 and 172.7% above the Software industry median of 20.41. Cognyte Software's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cognyte Software (FRA:81M), the current Days Inventory is 55.65 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cognyte Software (FRA:81M) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cognyte Software stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.90 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.50. GuruFocus considers Cognyte Software to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:81M:

  • Days Inventory: 55.65 (12% above median its 10-year median of 49.52)
  • GF Value™: €8.50 vs. price of €7.90 (7.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 172.7% above the Software median (#1147 of 1651)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:81M stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cognyte Software Business Description

Other Exchanges CGNT:USA
Address 33 Maskit, Herzliya Pituach, Herzliya, ISR, 4673333
Cognyte Software Ltd provides security analytics software that empowers governments and enterprises with Actionable Intelligence. Its interface software is designed to help customers accelerate and improve the effectiveness of investigations and decision-making.
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