Cognyte Software Ltd. (CGNT) stock, explained like you're 5

Is Cognyte Software Ltd. a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Cognyte Software Ltd. is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 651 million dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Cognyte Software Ltd. makes money

• Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
• Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
• Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves CGNT stock

• How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
• New product launches and customer wins.
• Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

In the news lately

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Key terms to know before you follow CGNT

• Market cap
• P/E ratio
• EPS (earnings per share)
• Earnings report
• Volatility