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CGNT Valuation

Cognyte Software Ltd
$
8.850
-0.24(-2.640%)1D
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CGNT Relative Valuation

CGNT's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, CGNT is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.

Historical Valuation

Cognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 1.63 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of -16.28. The fair price of Cognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) is between 6.34 to 14.15 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
6.34-14.15
Current Price:8.85
Fair
67.33
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
13.46
EV/EBITDA
Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) has a current EV/EBITDA of 13.46. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is -1.18. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -89.41, Undervalued between -89.41 and -45.29, Fairly Valued between 42.93 and -45.29, Overvalued between 42.93 and 87.04, and Strongly Overvalued above 87.04. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 13.46 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
18.52
EV/EBIT
Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) has a current EV/EBIT of 18.52. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 2.92. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -112.25, Undervalued between -112.25 and -54.66, Fairly Valued between 60.50 and -54.66, Overvalued between 60.50 and 118.08, and Strongly Overvalued above 118.08. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 18.52 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
1.63
PS
Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) has a current PS of 1.63. The 5-year average PS is 1.75. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -0.05, Undervalued between -0.05 and 0.85, Fairly Valued between 2.65 and 0.85, Overvalued between 2.65 and 3.55, and Strongly Overvalued above 3.55. The current Forward PS of 1.63 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
14.00
P/OCF
Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) has a current P/OCF of 14.00. The 5-year average P/OCF is 0.16. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -2.87, Undervalued between -2.87 and -1.35, Fairly Valued between 1.68 and -1.35, Overvalued between 1.68 and 3.20, and Strongly Overvalued above 3.20. The current Forward P/OCF of 14.00 falls within the Strongly Overvalued range.
19.34
P/FCF
Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) has a current P/FCF of 19.34. The 5-year average P/FCF is 0.23. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -3.96, Undervalued between -3.96 and -1.87, Fairly Valued between 2.32 and -1.87, Overvalued between 2.32 and 4.41, and Strongly Overvalued above 4.41. The current Forward P/FCF of 19.34 falls within the Strongly Overvalued range.
Cognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 3.39. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 2.28 , the current P/B ratio is approximately 49.13% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 3.01, the current P/B ratio is about 12.73% higher. Cognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 2.09%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -2.43%, the current FCF yield is approximately -186.06% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -1.49% , the current FCF yield is about -240.84% lower.
3.39
P/B
Median3y
2.28
Median5y
3.01
2.09
FCF Yield
Median3y
-2.43
Median5y
-1.49

Competitors Valuation Multiple

The average P/S ratio for CGNT's competitors is 2.12, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Cognyte Software Ltd Corp (CGNT) exhibits a P/S ratio of 1.63, which is -23.26% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 15.52%, this premium appears unsustainable.

Performance Decomposition

1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of CGNT increased by 15.54% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in P/E Change from -40.69 to -82.80.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed 15.52%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of CGNT in the past 1 year is driven by P/E Change. Which is more unsustainable.
15.52%
82.71M → 95.55M
Revenue Growth
+
-103.45%
-4.35 → 0.15
Margin Expansion
+
103.47%
-40.69 → -82.80
P/E Change
=
15.54%
7.66 → 8.85
Mkt Cap Growth

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Is Cognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) currently overvalued or undervalued?

Cognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 1.63 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of -16.28. The fair price of Cognyte Software Ltd (CGNT) is between 6.34 to 14.15 according to relative valuation methord.
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