Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Cognizant Technology Solutions' (CTSH) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $17.0 million in Q1 2026, down 10.53% year-on-year from $19.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 41.67% on a QoQ basis from $12.0 million in Q4 2025.

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at $17.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 10.53% year-over-year to $17.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $17.0 million, a 10.53% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $12.0 million, down 99.92% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at $17.0 million, up from $12.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Retained Earnings for CTSH reached as high as $14.7 billion in Q4 2024 and fell as low as -$285.0 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $3.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $17.0 million in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings jumped 46522.22% in 2022 and plunged 1776.47% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Retained Earnings stood at $12.6 billion in 2022, then slumped by 100.75% to -$94.0 million in 2023, then surged by 15723.4% to $14.7 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 99.92% to $12.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 41.67% to $17.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Retained Earnings figures were $17.0 million in Q1 2026, $12.0 million in Q4 2025, and $14.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 International Business Machines 193.88 Bn 178.95 Bn 9.91 Bn 155.94 Bn
2 Accenture 84.94 Bn 75.26 Bn 6.13 Bn -1.80 Bn
3 GDS Holdings 50.55 Bn 48.40 Bn 164.04 Mn -
4 Infosys 44.05 Bn 44.79 Bn 1.60 Bn 908.28 Bn
5 Cgi 41.25 Bn 40.60 Bn - 5.35 Bn
6 Fidelity National Information Services 20.63 Bn 19.87 Bn 1.11 Bn -628.00 Mn
7 Cognizant Technology Solutions 20.39 Bn 18.87 Bn 1.78 Bn 17.00 Mn
8 Wipro 18.65 Bn 17.52 Bn 738.00 Mn 1.03 Bn
9 Broadridge Financial Solutions 16.79 Bn 16.48 Bn 626.90 Mn 4.27 Bn
10 Cdw 16.66 Bn 16.08 Bn 1.19 Bn -1.33 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 17.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 12.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 14.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 14.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 19.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 14.69 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 42.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -150.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -156.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -94.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -285.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 13.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 22.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 12.59 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 17.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 12.19 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -19.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 27.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 29.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 82.00 Mn