Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly Cost of Revenue came in at $3.7 billion in Q2 2026, up 4.97% year-over-year from $3.5 billion in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $3.6 billion in Q1 2026.
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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has reported Cost of Revenue for 18 consecutive years, with $3.7 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cost of Revenue rose 4.97% year-over-year to $3.7 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $14.4 billion, a 6.83% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $14.0 billion, up 7.97% from the prior year.
- Cost of Revenue was $3.7 billion for Q2 2026 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, roughly flat from $3.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Cost of Revenue peaked at $3.7 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $3.1 billion in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $3.3 billion and a median of $3.2 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
- Across the five-year window, Cost of Revenue advanced 12.05% in 2022 and fell 2.25% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $3.2 billion in 2022, then slipped by 2.25% to $3.1 billion in 2023, then grew by 7.01% to $3.3 billion in 2024, then advanced by 7.19% to $3.5 billion in 2025, then advanced by 3.34% to $3.7 billion in 2026.
- The last three Cost of Revenue figures came in at $3.7 billion (Q2 2026), $3.6 billion (Q1 2026), and $3.5 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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