Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has 17 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 16.06% in FY2025.

• Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 15.57%, down 110.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 15.79% (up 60.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 16.06%, up 140.0% from the prior year.
• Operating Margin advanced to 16.06% in FY2025 per CTSH's latest filing, from 14.65% in the prior year.
• Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 16.06% in FY2025 and troughed at 13.89% in FY2023.
• A 5-year average of 15.03% and a median of 15.27% in 2021 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2021 and 2023: Operating Margin jumped 257 bps in 2021, then tumbled 138 bps in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 15.27% in 2021, then gained by 0 bps to 15.28% in 2022, then declined by 9 bps to 13.89% in 2023, then rose by 5 bps to 14.65% in 2024, then gained by 10 bps to 16.06% in 2025.
• Business Quant data shows CTSH's Operating Margin at 16.06% in FY2025, 14.65% in FY2024, and 13.89% in FY2023.