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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 0.2% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 3.0% to 0.2% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.2%, a 3.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.2%, up 2.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed was 0.2% for Q4 2025 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, up from 0.2% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 0.21% in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.16% in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of 0.19% and a median of 0.19% in 2021 define the central range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: rose 5bps in 2021, then decreased -4bps in 2023.
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions' Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.2% in 2021, then grew by 3bps to 0.21% in 2022, then fell by -14bps to 0.18% in 2023, then fell by -2bps to 0.18% in 2024, then grew by 15bps to 0.2% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CTSH's Return on Capital Employed are 0.2% (Q4 2025), 0.2% (Q3 2025), and 0.19% (Q2 2025).