Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $76.0 million in Q1 2026, down 1.3% year-on-year from $77.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.3% on a QoQ basis from $77.0 million in Q4 2025.

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $76.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Capital Expenditures fell 1.3% year-over-year to $76.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $287.0 million, a 2.71% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $288.0 million, down 3.03% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $76.0 million, down from $77.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Capital Expenditures for CTSH reached as high as $120.0 million in Q1 2022 and fell as low as $43.0 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $77.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $77.0 million in 2025.
  • Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures tumbled 42.67% in 2022 and jumped 58.14% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $90.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 13.33% to $78.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 6.41% to $83.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 7.23% to $77.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 1.3% to $76.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Capital Expenditures figures were $76.0 million in Q1 2026, $77.0 million in Q4 2025, and $67.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 International Business Machines 193.88 Bn 178.95 Bn 9.91 Bn 229.00 Mn
2 Accenture 84.94 Bn 75.26 Bn 6.13 Bn 186.22 Mn
3 GDS Holdings 50.55 Bn 48.40 Bn 164.04 Mn -111.63 Mn
4 Infosys 44.05 Bn 44.79 Bn 1.60 Bn -
5 Cgi 41.25 Bn 40.60 Bn - -23.08 Mn
6 Fidelity National Information Services 20.63 Bn 19.87 Bn 1.11 Bn 50.00 Mn
7 Cognizant Technology Solutions 20.39 Bn 18.87 Bn 1.78 Bn 76.00 Mn
8 Wipro 18.65 Bn 17.52 Bn 738.00 Mn -35.69 Mn
9 Broadridge Financial Solutions 16.79 Bn 16.48 Bn 626.90 Mn 8.10 Mn
10 Cdw 16.66 Bn 16.08 Bn 1.19 Bn 26.40 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 76.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 76.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 77.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 77.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 67.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 67.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 67.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 67.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 77.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 77.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 83.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 83.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 56.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 56.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 79.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 79.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 79.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 79.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 78.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 78.00 Mn