Cognos Incorporated - SWOT Analysis

Datamonitor's Cognos Incorporated - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Cognos is a provider of business intelligence (BI) and performance management (PM) software solutions. The company's products and services include BI components, PM solutions, and analytical applications. The company also provides management and integration software services; application development tools; and customer support, and services. The company mainly operates in the US. It is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada and employs about 3,500 people. The company recorded revenues of $979.3 million during the fiscal year ended February 2007, an increase of 11.6% over 2006. The increase is due to growth in license, support, and services revenue. The increase in license revenue was due to strong demand for Cognos 8 BI and its ability to execute on large sales opportunities. The operating profit of the company was $118 million during fiscal year 2007, a decrease of 0.4% over 2006. The net profit was $115.7 million in fiscal year 2007, an increase of 6.6% over 2006.

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