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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 $967.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax fell 22.52% to $967.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $967.0 million through Dec 2025, down 22.52% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $967.0 million for FY2025, 22.52% down from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Deferred Tax for Q4 2025 was $967.0 million at Cognizant Technology Solutions, up from $844.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Long-Term Deferred Tax was $1.3 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at $282.0 million in Q3 2021.
  • Average Long-Term Deferred Tax over 5 years is $766.8 million, with a median of $803.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Long-Term Deferred Tax plummeted 53.96% in 2021, then surged 100.0% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Long-Term Deferred Tax stood at $404.0 million in 2021, then soared by 58.91% to $642.0 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 54.67% to $993.0 million in 2023, then grew by 25.68% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then dropped by 22.52% to $967.0 million in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Deferred Tax over the past three periods came in at $967.0 million, $844.0 million, and $1.3 billion for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.