Cognizant Technology Solutions CTSH
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$58.20 -1.72 (-2.87%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 15.96% in 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.

Analysis

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.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 9.0% year-over-year to 15.96% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 16.2%, a 57.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 16.48%, up 160.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin was 15.96% for Q2 2026 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, roughly flat from 16.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 17.05% in Q1 2025 and troughed at 12.01% in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 15.4% and a median of 15.42% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, EBT Margin tumbled 350 bps in 2023 and surged 300 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 14.76% in 2022, then climbed by 7 bps to 15.74% in 2023, then declined by 8 bps to 14.56% in 2024, then gained by 13 bps to 16.46% in 2025, then slipped by 3 bps to 15.96% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 15.96% (Q2 2026), 16.02% (Q1 2026), and 16.46% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Infosys 47.37 Bn 47.42 Bn 1.60 Bn 22.88%
2 Cognizant Technology Solutions 28.16 Bn 27.11 Bn 1.83 Bn 15.96%
3 Cgi 14.44 Bn 13.86 Bn - 15.12%
4 EPAM Systems 6.04 Bn 5.25 Bn 429.57 Mn 9.93%
5 ExlService Holdings 5.56 Bn 5.27 Bn 225.96 Mn 14.12%
6 Science Applications International 5.32 Bn 5.20 Bn 239.00 Mn 6.33%
7 Kyndryl Holdings 2.86 Bn 850.31 Mn 776.00 Mn -1.91%
8 Formula Systems (1985) 1.98 Bn 1.56 Bn 158.43 Mn 8.44%
9 Innodata 1.91 Bn 1.66 Bn 42.46 Mn 19.05%
10 DXC Technology 1.86 Bn 135.62 Mn 611.00 Mn 8.04%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%