Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) posted Goodwill of $8.08 billion for Q2 2026, up 13.5% from $7.12 billion a year earlier and up 5.2% from the prior quarter.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Cognizant Technology Solutions' Goodwill came in at $7.11 billion, up 2.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Goodwill has increased for ten consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Cognizant Technology Solutions' Goodwill was $6.95 billion in FY2024 (+14.3%), $6.09 billion in FY2023 (+6.6%), $5.71 billion in FY2022 (+1.6%) and $5.62 billion in FY2021 (+11.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Goodwill in data going back to Q2 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Goodwill has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 9.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Goodwill in the past five years was Q3 2024, with growth of 18.6%; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a decline of 0.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Goodwill for the three prior quarters was $7.68 billion (Q1 2026), $7.11 billion (Q4 2025) and $7.1 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 43.15 Bn | 43.21 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 25.69 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 1.83 Bn |
| 3 | Td Synnex | 20.64 Bn | 14.68 Bn | 1.34 Bn |
| 4 | Cdw | 16.25 Bn | 14.24 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 5 | Cgi | 15.05 Bn | 12.83 Bn | - |
| 6 | Arrow Electronics | 11.71 Bn | 10.74 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 7 | Avnet | 8.41 Bn | 7.59 Bn | 865.03 Mn |
| 8 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.34 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 958.68 Mn |
| 9 | EPAM Systems | 5.52 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 429.57 Mn |
| 10 | Science Applications International | 5.38 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 239.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.95 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.45 Bn |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Goodwill API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=goodwill&ticker=CTSH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill", "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=goodwill&ticker=CTSH&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();