CGNT (Cognyte Software) Insider Ownership: 0.71 % (As of Sep. 16, 2026)

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CGNT Cognyte Software Ltd CGNT
71 GF Score
Price $8.50
GF Value $9.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Cognyte Software Insider Ownership?

Cognyte Software CGNT +1.80% 71 Insider Ownership is 0.71 % as of Sep. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates CGNT with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Cognyte Software's insider ownership is 0.71%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Cognyte Software's Institutional Ownership is 69.02%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Cognyte Software's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 93.73%.


Cognyte Software Insider Ownership Historical Data

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Cognyte Software Insider Ownership Chart

Cognyte Software Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cognyte Software can be seen below:

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Insider Ownership 0.72 0.71 0.71 0.71
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The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

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What does a Insider Ownership of 0.71 % mean?
Cognyte Software (CGNT) has a Insider Ownership of 0.71 % as of Sep. 16, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Cognyte Software and its competitors.
Is Cognyte Software's Insider Ownership too high?
Cognyte Software's current Insider Ownership is 0.71 %. Overall, Cognyte Software has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cognyte Software's Insider Ownership compare to OSPN and YEXT?
Cognyte Software's Insider Ownership of 0.71 % can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for a Software company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Software industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Cognyte Software and its competitors. Cognyte Software's current Insider Ownership is 0.71 %. 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 $8.50 — trading 11.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 0.71 %. 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 Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cognyte Software (CGNT), the current Insider Ownership is 0.71 % as of Sep. 16, 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 $8.50 is trading 11.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.57. GuruFocus considers Cognyte Software to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CGNT:

  • Insider Ownership: 0.71 %
  • GF Value™: $9.57 vs. price of $8.50 (11.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

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.


Cognyte Software Business Description

Other Exchanges 81M:Germany
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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