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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2016 - 2025)

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has disclosed Long-Term Deferred Tax for 17 consecutive years, with $844.0 million as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 22.64% to $844.0 million in Q3 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Sep 2025 was $844.0 million, a 22.64% decrease, with the full-year FY2024 number at $1.2 billion, up 25.68% from a year prior.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax was $844.0 million for Q3 2025 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, down from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Long-Term Deferred Tax ranged from a high of $1.3 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $282.0 million in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $756.2 million and a median of $762.0 million in 2023 define the central range for Long-Term Deferred Tax.
  • Peak YoY movement for Long-Term Deferred Tax: crashed 53.96% in 2021, then skyrocketed 100.0% in 2023.
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions' Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $404.0 million in 2021, then surged by 58.91% to $642.0 million in 2022, then soared by 54.67% to $993.0 million in 2023, then rose by 25.68% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 32.37% to $844.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CTSH's Long-Term Deferred Tax are $844.0 million (Q3 2025), $1.3 billion (Q2 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q1 2025).