Cognizant Technology Solutions CTSH
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$60.92 -0.01 (-0.02%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 15.95% for 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.

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.

  • In Q2 2026, EBIT Margin rose 37.0% year-over-year to 15.95%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 15.88% (up 46.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.06%, up 140.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin grew to 15.95% in Q2 2026 per CTSH's latest filing, from 15.57% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 16.68% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 11.81% in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 15.06% across 5 years, with a median of 15.11% in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBIT Margin tumbled 368 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 279 bps.
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions' EBIT Margin stood at 14.18% in 2022, then climbed by 7 bps to 15.22% in 2023, then retreated by 3 bps to 14.78% in 2024, then increased by 8 bps to 15.99% in 2025, then slipped by 0 bps to 15.95% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CTSH's EBIT Margin at 15.95% in Q2 2026, 15.57% in Q1 2026, and 15.99% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 International Business Machines 219.38 Bn 208.02 Bn 9.91 Bn 15.24%
2 Accenture 111.06 Bn 100.89 Bn 6.13 Bn 16.96%
3 Infosys 47.96 Bn 47.96 Bn 1.60 Bn 21.09%
4 Cgi 32.80 Bn 32.34 Bn - 15.85%
5 Cognizant Technology Solutions 28.32 Bn 27.27 Bn 1.83 Bn 15.95%
6 Fidelity National Information Services 20.92 Bn 20.17 Bn 1.17 Bn 15.01%
7 Broadridge Financial Solutions 20.67 Bn 20.27 Bn 853.00 Mn 24.61%
8 Wipro 19.82 Bn 18.75 Bn 738.00 Mn 16.01%
9 Leidos Holdings 17.78 Bn 17.03 Bn 817.00 Mn 11.28%
10 Cdw 16.95 Bn 16.59 Bn 1.32 Bn 6.52%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%