Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 15.96% for Q2 2026, down 9.0% year-over-year from 17.54% in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 16.02% in Q1 2026.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 15.96% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin fell 9.0% year-over-year to 15.96%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 16.2% (up 57.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 16.48%, up 160.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin held at 15.96% in Q2 2026 per CTSH's latest filing, from 16.02% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT Margin topped out at 17.05% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 12.01% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 15.4% across 5 years, with a median of 15.42% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBT Margin slumped 350 bps — and 2024, when it soared 300 bps.
- Cognizant Technology Solutions' EBT Margin stood at 14.76% in 2022, then increased by 7 bps to 15.74% in 2023, then retreated by 8 bps to 14.56% in 2024, then climbed by 13 bps to 16.46% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 15.96% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CTSH's EBT Margin at 15.96% in Q2 2026, 16.02% in Q1 2026, and 16.46% in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Business Machines | 219.38 Bn | 208.02 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 14.44% |
| 2 | Accenture | 111.06 Bn | 100.89 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 16.83% |
| 3 | Infosys | 47.96 Bn | 47.96 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 22.88% |
| 4 | Cgi | 32.80 Bn | 32.34 Bn | - | 15.12% |
| 5 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 28.32 Bn | 27.27 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 15.96% |
| 6 | Fidelity National Information Services | 20.92 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 8.74% |
| 7 | Broadridge Financial Solutions | 20.67 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 23.51% |
| 8 | Wipro | 19.82 Bn | 18.75 Bn | 738.00 Mn | 17.71% |
| 9 | Leidos Holdings | 17.78 Bn | 17.03 Bn | 817.00 Mn | 9.89% |
| 10 | Cdw | 16.95 Bn | 16.59 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 5.67% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.02% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.38% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.83% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.74% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.34% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.72% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 15.11% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.43% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.41% |