Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) reported EBITDA Margin of 18.56% for Q2 2026, up 0.33 percentage points from 18.23% a year earlier and up 0.38 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cognizant Technology Solutions' EBITDA Margin came in at 18.46%, up 0.35 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 18.66%, up 1.26 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has a five-year change of +2.61 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA Margin came in at 17.40% in FY2024 (+0.64 pp), 16.76% in FY2023 (-1.44 pp), 18.21% in FY2022 (-0.17 pp) and 18.37% in FY2021 (+2.32 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA Margin spans a low of 14.70% in Q2 2023 and a high of 19.34% in Q1 2025.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin gained in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.50 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 3.69 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2023 (a drop of 3.73 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 18.18% (Q1 2026), 18.62% (Q4 2025) and 18.49% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 50.81 Bn | 42.20 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 28.52 Bn | 22.49 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 18.03% |
| 3 | Cdw | 20.95 Bn | 17.85 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 8.36% |
| 4 | Td Synnex | 18.62 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 3.47% |
| 5 | Arrow Electronics | 10.10 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 4.13% |
| 6 | EPAM Systems | 7.92 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 445.94 Mn | 14.62% |
| 7 | Avnet | 7.12 Bn | 6.30 Bn | 865.03 Mn | 3.23% |
| 8 | ExlService Holdings | 6.52 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 241.14 Mn | 16.96% |
| 9 | Science Applications International | 6.35 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 239.00 Mn | 10.16% |
| 10 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.29 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 996.93 Mn | 2.29% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 18.03% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.49% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.34% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.59% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.27% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.07% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 14.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.09% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.33% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.97% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.34% |
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Cognizant Technology Solutions EBITDA Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "CTSH", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=CTSH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();