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

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 3.66% in Q1 2026.

• FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 3.66%, down 266.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.54% (up 92.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 12.29%, up 304.0% from the prior year.
• FCF Margin declined to 3.66% in Q1 2026 per CTSH's latest filing, from 14.64% in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 21.42% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 0.65% in Q2 2023.
• A 5-year average of 10.37% and a median of 12.65% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Margin surged 926 bps in 2023, then sank 1278 bps in 2024.
• A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 12.65% in 2022, then gained by 10 bps to 13.85% in 2023, then gained by 19 bps to 16.47% in 2024, then decreased by 11 bps to 14.64% in 2025, then tumbled by 75 bps to 3.66% in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows CTSH's FCF Margin at 3.66% in Q1 2026, 14.64% in Q4 2025, and 21.42% in Q3 2025.