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
Download 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% |