Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) posted Cash from Operations of $558 million for Q2 2026, up 40.2% from $398 million a year earlier and up 103.6% from the prior quarter.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Cash from Operations at Cognizant Technology Solutions was $2.92 billion, up 13.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.88 billion, up 35.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cognizant Technology Solutions' Cash from Operations was $2.12 billion in FY2024 (-8.8%), $2.33 billion in FY2023 (-9.3%), $2.57 billion in FY2022 (+2.9%) and $2.5 billion in FY2021 (-24.4%).
- Quarterly Cash from Operations has run from a low of $36 million in Q2 2023 to a high of $1.23 billion in Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 55.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations in the past five years was Q2 2024, with growth of 627.8%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 93.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Operations for the three prior quarters was $274 million (Q1 2026), $858 million (Q4 2025) and $1.23 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 43.52 Bn | 43.57 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 25.96 Bn | 19.13 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 558.00 Mn |
| 3 | Td Synnex | 20.53 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 1.34 Bn | -265.61 Mn |
| 4 | Cdw | 16.06 Bn | 14.05 Bn | 1.32 Bn | -55.10 Mn |
| 5 | Cgi | 15.14 Bn | 12.92 Bn | - | 437.03 Mn |
| 6 | Arrow Electronics | 11.55 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 318.35 Mn |
| 7 | Avnet | 8.20 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 865.03 Mn | -290.74 Mn |
| 8 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.32 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 958.68 Mn | -533.22 Mn |
| 9 | EPAM Systems | 5.59 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 429.57 Mn | -2.42 Mn |
| 10 | Science Applications International | 5.36 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 239.00 Mn | 146.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 558.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 274.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 858.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 398.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 400.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 920.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 847.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 262.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 95.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 737.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 828.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 729.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 702.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 528.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 306.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 825.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 948.00 Mn |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Cash from Operations API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CTSH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "CTSH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=CTSH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();