Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 27.18 in Q2 2026, down 54.05% year-over-year from 59.16 in Q2 2025, and down 38.4% quarter-over-quarter from 44.13 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has reported Price to Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with 27.18 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings fell 54.05% year-over-year to 27.18 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 7.89, a 49.93% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 17.9, up 4.63% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings was 27.18 for Q2 2026 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, down from 44.13 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Price to Earnings peaked at 118.23 in Q3 2025 and troughed at 27.18 in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 63.1 and a median of 61.21 in 2022 frame the typical range for Price to Earnings.
- Across the five-year window, Price to Earnings jumped 78.51% in 2025 and plunged 54.05% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 55.87 in 2022, then advanced by 21.52% to 67.9 in 2023, then climbed by 3.63% to 70.36 in 2024, then retreated by 12.12% to 61.83 in 2025, then slumped by 56.04% to 27.18 in 2026.
- The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 27.18 (Q2 2026), 44.13 (Q1 2026), and 61.83 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 47.37 Bn | 47.42 Bn | 1.60 Bn |
| 2 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 28.16 Bn | 27.11 Bn | 1.83 Bn |
| 3 | Cgi | 14.44 Bn | 13.86 Bn | - |
| 4 | EPAM Systems | 6.04 Bn | 5.25 Bn | 429.57 Mn |
| 5 | ExlService Holdings | 5.56 Bn | 5.27 Bn | 225.96 Mn |
| 6 | Science Applications International | 5.32 Bn | 5.20 Bn | 239.00 Mn |
| 7 | Kyndryl Holdings | 2.86 Bn | 850.31 Mn | 776.00 Mn |
| 8 | Formula Systems (1985) | 1.98 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 158.43 Mn |
| 9 | Innodata | 1.91 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 42.46 Mn |
| 10 | DXC Technology | 1.86 Bn | 135.62 Mn | 611.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 27.18 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 44.13 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 61.83 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 118.23 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 59.16 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.23 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 70.36 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 66.23 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.03 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 67.08 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 67.90 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 65.01 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 71.20 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 53.26 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 55.87 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 46.94 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 60.59 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 83.57 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 81.01 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 71.62 |