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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Shares Outstanding (2016 - 2026)

Cognizant Technology Solutions has reported Shares Outstanding over the past 18 years, most recently at $474.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Outstanding fell 3.85% to $474.0 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $474.0 million through Mar 2026, down 3.85% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $479.0 million for FY2025, 3.23% down from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding was $474.0 million for Q1 2026 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, down from $479.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Outstanding peaked at $521.0 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $474.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding is $497.0 million (2024), against an average of $498.6 million.
  • Year-over-year, Shares Outstanding fell 0.6% in 2024 and then dropped 3.85% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding shows it stood at $509.0 million in 2022, then fell by 2.16% to $498.0 million in 2023, then fell by 0.6% to $495.0 million in 2024, then fell by 3.23% to $479.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 1.04% to $474.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CTSH's Shares Outstanding are $474.0 million (Q1 2026), $479.0 million (Q4 2025), and $483.0 million (Q3 2025).