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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) FCF Payout Ratio: 2017-2024

Historic FCF Payout Ratio for Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) over the last 8 years, with Dec 2024 value amounting to 0.33.

  • Cognizant Technology Solutions' FCF Payout Ratio fell 30.90% to 0.13 in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.23, marking a year-over-year decrease of 36.44%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.33 for FY2024, which is 11.86% up from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from FY2024, Cognizant Technology Solutions' FCF Payout Ratio is 0.33, which was up 11.86% from 0.29 recorded in FY2023.
  • In the past 5 years, Cognizant Technology Solutions' FCF Payout Ratio registered a high of 0.33 during FY2024, and its lowest value of 0.17 during FY2020.
  • For the 3-year period, Cognizant Technology Solutions' FCF Payout Ratio averaged around 0.29, with its median value being 0.29 (2023).
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Cognizant Technology Solutions' FCF Payout Ratio dropped by 23.04% in 2020 and then surged by 38.82% in 2021.
  • Over the past 5 years, Cognizant Technology Solutions' FCF Payout Ratio (Yearly) stood at 0.17 in 2020, then soared by 38.82% to 0.23 in 2021, then grew by 9.81% to 0.25 in 2022, then rose by 16.40% to 0.29 in 2023, then grew by 11.86% to 0.33 in 2024.