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Cognyte SoftwareCGNT -0.56%72 Equity-to-Asset is 0.39 as of Jul. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates CGNT with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,891 Software companies, Cognyte Software ranks worse than 68.28% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Cognyte Software's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was $195.3 Mil. Cognyte Software's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was $505.9 Mil.
Therefore, Cognyte Software's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was 0.39.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
CGNT'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37 Med: 0.42 Max: 0.58
Current: 0.39
During the past 8 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Cognyte Software was 0.58. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.42.
CGNT's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 68.28% of 2891
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.55
vs CGNT: 0.39
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Cognyte Software Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Cognyte Software Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset 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.
CGNT vs OSPN, YEXT, CCSI: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Cognyte Software's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 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.
Cognyte Software (CGNT) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.39 as of Jul. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Cognyte Software and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.42. Over the past decade, Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.37 to 0.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Cognyte Software ranks #1974 out of 2891 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 68.3%.
Is Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Cognyte Software's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.39 is near median its 10-year median of 0.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 0.58. The Software industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Cognyte Software's value of 0.39 is 29.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cognyte Software ranks #1974 out of 2891 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cognyte Software has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cognyte Software's Equity-to-Asset compare to OSPN and YEXT?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Cognyte Software ranks #1974 out of 2891 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Cognyte Software in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Cognyte Software's value of 0.39 is 29.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Cognyte Software's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.37 to 0.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 0.55, Cognyte Software has consistently been below 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Software company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Software companies is 0.55, based on 2,891 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cognyte Software's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.39 is 29.1% below 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Cognyte Software and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cognyte Software's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.42. 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 (CGNT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.57, compared to a current price of $8.02 — trading 16.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 29.1% below the Software industry median of 0.55. Cognyte Software's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cognyte Software (CGNT), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.39 as of Jul. 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 (CGNT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cognyte Software stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.02 is trading 16.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.57.
GuruFocus considers Cognyte Software to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CGNT:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.39 (near median its 10-year median of 0.42)
GF Value™: $9.57 vs. price of $8.02 (16.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 29.1% below the Software median (#1974 of 2891)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CGNT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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