Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) posted Goodwill of $8.08 billion for Q3 2026, up 13.7% from $7.1 billion a year earlier but down 0.1% from the prior quarter.
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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%).
- Quarterly Goodwill has run from a low of $5.43 billion in Q3 2022 to a high of $8.08 billion in Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Goodwill has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 9.2% 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 $8.08 billion (Q2 2026), $7.68 billion (Q1 2026) and $7.11 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 50.81 Bn | 42.20 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 28.52 Bn | 22.49 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 3 | Cdw | 20.95 Bn | 17.85 Bn | 1.39 Bn |
| 4 | Td Synnex | 18.62 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
| 5 | Arrow Electronics | 10.10 Bn | 9.05 Bn | 1.13 Bn |
| 6 | EPAM Systems | 7.92 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 445.94 Mn |
| 7 | Avnet | 7.12 Bn | 6.30 Bn | 865.03 Mn |
| 8 | ExlService Holdings | 6.52 Bn | 5.32 Bn | 241.14 Mn |
| 9 | Science Applications International | 6.35 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 239.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.29 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 996.93 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.08 Bn |
| 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 |
API Access
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_KEYimport 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();