Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) reported Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) of $477.0 million for Q1 2026, down 3.44% year-over-year from $494.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.25% quarter-over-quarter from $488.0 million in Q4 2025.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has 18 years of Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) data on file, last reported at $477.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) for Q1 2026 came in at $477.0 million, down 3.44% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $477.0 million (down 3.44% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $488.0 million, down 1.61% from the prior year.
- Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) declined to $477.0 million in Q1 2026 per CTSH's latest filing, from $488.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) peaked at $524.0 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at $477.0 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $501.8 million and a median of $497.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average).
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) fell 0.6% in 2025, then declined 3.44% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) shows it stood at $518.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 2.51% to $505.0 million in 2023, then declined by 1.78% to $496.0 million in 2024, then decreased by 1.61% to $488.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 2.25% to $477.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CTSH's Shares Outstanding (Weighted Average) at $477.0 million in Q1 2026, $488.0 million in Q4 2025, and $486.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares (Weighted Avg.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Infosys | 250,975,992.28 Bn | 250,975,991.00 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 20,240,000.00 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 267.32 Bn | 252.39 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 938.50 Mn |
| 3 | Wipro | 138.60 Bn | 137.44 Bn | 751.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Accenture | 109.98 Bn | 101.66 Bn | 16.30 Bn | 616.99 Mn |
| 5 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 25.38 Bn | 23.86 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 477.00 Mn |
| 6 | Fidelity National Information Services | 21.09 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 515.00 Mn |
| 7 | Broadridge Financial Solutions | 17.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 626.90 Mn | 116.30 Mn |
| 8 | Cdw | 17.16 Bn | 16.58 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 129.00 Mn |
| 9 | Leidos Holdings | 15.68 Bn | 15.27 Bn | 761.00 Mn | 126.00 Mn |
| 10 | Caci International | 11.74 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 797.83 Mn | 22.09 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 477.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 488.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 486.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 493.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 494.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 496.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 496.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 497.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 497.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 505.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 504.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 506.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 509.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 518.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 520.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 520.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 524.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 527.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 525.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 527.00 Mn |