Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 33.37% in Q2 2026, down 30.0% year-over-year from 47.67% in Q2 2025, and up 1.76% quarter-over-quarter from 32.79% in Q1 2026.
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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 33.37% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 30.0% year-over-year to 33.37% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 33.44%, a 74.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 33.72%, down 63.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 33.37% for Q2 2026 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, up from 32.79% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 36.59% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 32.79% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 34.46% and a median of 34.15% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for Gross Margin: up 38 bps in 2023, down 255 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 34.86% in 2022, then grew by 1 bps to 35.25% in 2023, then retreated by 0 bps to 35.12% in 2024, then declined by 4 bps to 33.73% in 2025, then declined by 1 bps to 33.37% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 33.37% (Q2 2026), 32.79% (Q1 2026), and 33.73% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Investview | 47.95 Bn | 47.95 Bn | -199,485.00 | -35.75% |
| 2 | Infosys | 43.60 Bn | 43.65 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 31.48% |
| 3 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 26.73 Bn | 25.68 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 33.37% |
| 4 | Td Synnex | 23.02 Bn | 21.93 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 6.84% |
| 5 | Cdw | 18.31 Bn | 17.95 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 20.08% |
| 6 | Cgi | 13.55 Bn | 12.97 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Arrow Electronics | 11.54 Bn | 11.37 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 11.26% |
| 8 | Avnet | 8.30 Bn | 8.15 Bn | 865.03 Mn | 10.43% |
| 9 | Ingram Micro Holding | 6.43 Bn | 5.62 Bn | 958.68 Mn | 6.60% |
| 10 | EPAM Systems | 5.68 Bn | 4.89 Bn | 429.57 Mn | 30.36% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.37% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 32.79% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 33.87% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.67% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 33.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 34.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 33.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.25% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 33.87% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.86% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 36.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 35.83% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.57% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.88% |
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Gross Margin API
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