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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Change in Accured Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has disclosed Change in Accured Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $127.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Change in Accured Expenses rose 946.67% to $127.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $93.0 million through Dec 2025, up 196.88% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $93.0 million for FY2025, 196.88% up from the prior year.
  • Change in Accured Expenses for Q4 2025 was $127.0 million at Cognizant Technology Solutions, down from $354.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Accured Expenses was $412.0 million in Q3 2024, with the low at -$558.0 million in Q1 2021.
  • Average Change in Accured Expenses over 5 years is -$52.5 million, with a median of -$24.0 million recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Change in Accured Expenses crashed 336.36% in 2022, then skyrocketed 946.67% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Accured Expenses stood at $19.0 million in 2021, then skyrocketed by 368.42% to $89.0 million in 2022, then plummeted by 38.2% to $55.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 127.27% to -$15.0 million in 2024, then surged by 946.67% to $127.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Accured Expenses over the past three periods came in at $127.0 million, $354.0 million, and -$101.0 million for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.