Cognizant Technology Solutions CTSH
NASDAQ CTSH
$62.31 -2.33 (-3.60%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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