Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) posted EBIT Margin of 15.95% for Q2 2026, up 0.37 percentage points from 15.58% a year earlier and up 0.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBIT Margin at Cognizant Technology Solutions was 15.88%, up 0.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 16.06%, up 1.40 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of +3.36 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cognizant Technology Solutions' EBIT Margin was 14.65% in FY2024 (+0.76 pp), 13.89% in FY2023 (-1.38 pp), 15.28% in FY2022 (+0.01 pp) and 15.27% in FY2021 (+2.57 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has run from a low of 11.81% in Q2 2023 to a high of 16.68% in Q1 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.64 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin in the past five years was Q4 2021, with a gain of 4.21 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 3.68 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin for the three prior quarters was 15.57% (Q1 2026), 15.99% (Q4 2025) and 15.99% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 43.15 Bn | 43.21 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 21.12% |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 25.69 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 15.95% |
| 3 | Td Synnex | 20.64 Bn | 14.68 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 2.65% |
| 4 | Cdw | 16.25 Bn | 14.24 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 6.52% |
| 5 | Cgi | 15.05 Bn | 12.83 Bn | - | 15.85% |
| 6 | Arrow Electronics | 11.71 Bn | 10.74 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 3.78% |
| 7 | Avnet | 8.41 Bn | 7.59 Bn | 865.03 Mn | 2.79% |
| 8 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.34 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 958.68 Mn | 1.62% |
| 9 | EPAM Systems | 5.52 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 429.57 Mn | 10.76% |
| 10 | Science Applications International | 5.38 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 239.00 Mn | 8.09% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.95% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.68% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.78% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.01% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 14.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.18% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.43% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.49% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.32% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.37% |
Cognizant Technology Solutions EBIT Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "ticker": "CTSH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();