Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

COZ.DE
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
COZ.DE
(Deutsche Börse)

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37.32

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
7.63
10.09
12.19
14.64
16.88
20.38
22.22
24.97
27.71
30.02
30.84
35.12
- -
- -
- -
43.25
44.69
Revenue per Share
1.22
1.46
1.74
2.03
2.37
2.67
2.56
2.54
3.61
3.3
2.58
4.06
- -
- -
- -
4.57
4.65
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.96
0.97
1.39
1.92
2.07
3.14
2.22
3.58
3.81
3.77
5.37
4.2
- -
- -
- -
5.32
5.16
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.45
0.8
0.81
0.89
0.97
- -
- -
- -
1.25
1.28
Dividend per Share
4.49
5.91
7.69
9.72
12.02
14.66
17.27
17.79
19.74
19.73
19.8
22.63
- -
- -
- -
31.07
31.89
Book Value per Share
5.44
5.88
7.4
9.21
7.19
9.87
11.9
11.78
11.67
10.74
8.81
9.78
- -
- -
- -
13.3
12.32
Tangible Book Value per Share
602
607
603
604
608
609
607
593
582
559
540
527
- -
- -
- -
488
479
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
4,592
6,121
7,346
8,843
10,263
12,416
13,487
14,810
16,125
16,783
16,652
18,507
19,428
19,353
19,736
21,108
21,406
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
18.77
18.57
18.53
18.97
18.37
17.25
16.97
17.24
17.49
15.91
13.99
15.27
15.28
15.08
15.33
15.76
15.79
Operating Margin (%)
110
124
157
180
208
330
379
443
498
526
559
574
569
555
542
550
555
Depreciation Expense
734
884
1,051
1,229
1,439
1,624
1,553
1,504
2,101
1,842
1,392
2,137
2,290
2,126
2,240
2,230
2,229
Net Income, GAAP
16.51
24.42
24.24
27.21
25.21
24.95
34.15
43.43
24.96
25.29
33.59
24.51
24.2
23.97
24.27
36.16
36.07
Effective Tax Rate (%)
15.97
14.44
14.31
13.89
14.02
13.08
11.51
10.16
13.03
10.98
8.36
11.55
11.79
10.99
11.35
10.56
10.41
Profit Margin (%)
2,588
2,876
3,437
4,373
3,828
5,195
6,182
6,272
5,900
4,628
3,311
3,813
3,919
4,173
3,919
4,159
4,315
Working Capital
- -
- -
- -
- -
938
877
797
698
736
1,445
1,509
1,409
1,352
1,129
1,295
966
919
LT Debt
3,584
3,953
4,854
6,136
7,740
9,278
10,728
10,669
11,424
11,022
10,836
11,991
12,309
13,227
14,408
15,015
15,068
Total Equity
23.07
22.78
23.4
22.22
18.19
16.15
13.64
12.51
17.8
15.93
12.2
16.27
16.26
15.54
15.03
13.22
13.36
Return on Invested Capital (%)
31.41
28.11
25.57
23.39
19.46
17.09
14.51
13.32
17.93
14.92
11.19
16.48
16.64
15.01
14.81
13.87
13.8
Return on Capital (%)
31.41
28.11
25.57
23.39
21.84
20
16
14.3
19.06
16.36
12.82
18.89
18.68
16.42
16
14.94
14.7
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
187
186
173
LT Borrowings
551
543
535
LT Finance Leases
432
423
384
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
483
479
474
Market Capitalization
- -
40,957
29,385

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
8,094
7,818
7,835
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
2,354
1,914
1,517
Accounts Receivable, Net
4,391
4,439
4,609
Inventories
- -
- -
- -
Total Current Liabilities
3,433
3,659
3,520
Payables & Accruals
1,212
1,482
1,347
ST Debt
187
186
173
Deferred Revenue
384
501
580

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
5.09%
6.78%
4.21%
Free Cash Flow
6.54%
0.02%
42.04%
Net Income, GAAP
5.38%
11.69%
-0.45%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
5.53%
4.93%
6.95%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
4.97%
1.67%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
4,760
4,850
5,044
5,082
19,736
2025
5,115
5,245
5,415
5,333
21,108
2026
5,413
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
1.35
4.57
2026
1.39
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2025
- -
- -
- -
0.31
1.25
2026
0.33
- -
- -
- -
- -
Business
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation stands as a global professional services leader, delivering comprehensive consulting, technology, and business process outsourcing solutions across North America, Europe, and international markets. The company strategically operates through distinct segments: Financial Services; Health Sciences; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. Its offerings encompass advanced capabilities such as artificial intelligence, digital engineering, and digital experience services, aiding clients with initiatives like modernizing core banking systems, implementing digital health solutions, and optimizing clinical development processes in life sciences, serving pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device firms. Furthermore, Cognizant provides solutions to manufacturers, retailers, and travel and hospitality enterprises, alongside those in logistics, energy, and utilities. It also supports information, media, entertainment, and technology organizations in digital content creation, crafting personalized user experiences, and accelerating digital engineering efforts. Founded in 1994, with its headquarters situated in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant has recently intensified its focus on AI-driven transformation, exemplified by its November 2025 agreement to acquire 3Cloud, a prominent Microsoft Azure services provider, aimed at bolstering its enterprise AI and cloud capabilities. This builds on previous strategic acquisitions, including Belcan in June 2024 for engineering research and development, and Thirdera in December 2023, enhancing its ServiceNow expertise. The company’s integrated onsite/offshore delivery model and deep industry knowledge enable clients to modernize their technology, reimagine operational processes, and transform customer experiences in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.