Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 15.95% in Q2 2026, up 37.0% year-over-year from 11.64% in Q2 2025, and up 2.39% quarter-over-quarter from 15.57% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has reported EBIT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 15.95% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBIT Margin rose 37.0% year-over-year to 15.95% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 15.88%, a 46.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 16.06%, up 140.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 15.95% for Q2 2026 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, up from 15.57% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 16.68% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 11.81% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 15.06% and a median of 15.11% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin plunged 368 bps in 2023 and soared 279 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 14.18% in 2022, then gained by 7 bps to 15.22% in 2023, then declined by 3 bps to 14.78% in 2024, then climbed by 8 bps to 15.99% in 2025, then retreated by 0 bps to 15.95% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 15.95% (Q2 2026), 15.57% (Q1 2026), and 15.99% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 44.95 Bn | 44.95 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 21.12% |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 27.19 Bn | 26.14 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 15.95% |
| 3 | Cgi | 15.35 Bn | 14.77 Bn | - | 15.85% |
| 4 | EPAM Systems | 6.01 Bn | 5.22 Bn | 429.57 Mn | 10.76% |
| 5 | Science Applications International | 5.35 Bn | 5.22 Bn | 239.00 Mn | 8.09% |
| 6 | ExlService Holdings | 5.33 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 225.96 Mn | 14.68% |
| 7 | Kyndryl Holdings | 2.86 Bn | 746.87 Mn | 776.00 Mn | 4.04% |
| 8 | Formula Systems (1985) | 1.98 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 158.43 Mn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Innodata | 1.84 Bn | 1.59 Bn | 42.46 Mn | 17.21% |
| 10 | DXC Technology | 1.79 Bn | -211.80 Mn | 611.00 Mn | -71.59% |
Historic Data
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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% |