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COGNYTE SOFTWARE LTD.

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What Do They Do?

Sells investigative analytics software that combines complex data and finds patterns for law enforcement, national security agencies and other security organizations.

How Do They Make Money?

Customers pay for software and services under written contracts; some contracts require advance payments, and in most contracts payment and delivery are no more than a year apart. Software subscriptions include ongoing access and support.

revenue
SegmentShareRevenue
Software
40%
FY2022: 32%
Software service
47%
FY2022: 56%
Professional service and other
13%
FY2022: 12%

Who Are Their Customers?

Government agencies and other organizations buy investigative analytics, with government customers making up most of the customer base. Regional sales teams sell directly and through partners; some government customers require an integrator or another approved entity.

Do Revenues Turn Into Profits?

Not on paper. It lost $638K in FY2025, but brought in more cash than it spent: $29.9M of free cash flow.

Operating income, FY2025
3% of revenue
▲ Now profitable vs FY2024 (−$5.1M, −1%)
Net income, FY2025
0% of revenue
▼ −95% (Loss) vs FY2024 (−$12.1M, −3%)
Free cash flow, FY2025
7% of revenue
▼ −17% vs FY2024 ($36.2M, 10%)

How Are They Changing?

Shrinking. Revenue fell 16% in 4 years, from $474M in FY2021 to $400M in FY2025, about 4% a year.

Revenue over time
Software Software service Professional service and other
$500M$250M$0

Who Do They Compete With?

Competes with BAE, Cleartrail, DataWalk, Elbit, L3/Harris, Palantir, Rohde Schwarz, Thales, Cellxion, JSI, Octasic, SS8, and XCI

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