Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) reported Tax Provisions of $208.0 million for Q1 2026, down 2.35% year-over-year from $213.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 11.49% quarter-over-quarter from $235.0 million in Q4 2025.

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) has 18 years of Tax Provisions data on file, last reported at $208.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Tax Provisions for Q1 2026 came in at $208.0 million, down 2.35% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.3 billion (up 67.74% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.3 billion, up 76.44% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions retreated to $208.0 million in Q1 2026 per CTSH's latest filing, from $235.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Provisions peaked at $613.0 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at $124.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $210.4 million and a median of $191.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Tax Provisions.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Tax Provisions slumped 32.61% in 2023, then jumped 260.59% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at $193.0 million in 2022, then gained by 1.04% to $195.0 million in 2023, then grew by 2.05% to $199.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 18.09% to $235.0 million in 2025, then declined by 11.49% to $208.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CTSH's Tax Provisions at $208.0 million in Q1 2026, $235.0 million in Q4 2025, and $613.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Infosys 250,975,992.28 Bn 250,975,991.00 Bn 1.56 Bn 248.00 Mn
2 International Business Machines 267.32 Bn 252.39 Bn 8.95 Bn 172.00 Mn
3 Wipro 138.60 Bn 137.44 Bn 751.00 Mn -
4 Accenture 109.98 Bn 101.66 Bn 16.30 Bn 597.27 Mn
5 Cognizant Technology Solutions 25.38 Bn 23.86 Bn 1.78 Bn 208.00 Mn
6 Fidelity National Information Services 21.09 Bn 20.34 Bn 1.11 Bn 106.00 Mn
7 Broadridge Financial Solutions 17.60 Bn 17.30 Bn 626.90 Mn 64.30 Mn
8 Cdw 17.16 Bn 16.58 Bn 1.19 Bn 83.60 Mn
9 Leidos Holdings 15.68 Bn 15.27 Bn 761.00 Mn 94.00 Mn
10 Caci International 11.74 Bn 11.58 Bn 797.83 Mn 46.22 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 208.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 235.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 613.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 197.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 213.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 199.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 170.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 165.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 179.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 195.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 191.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 124.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 158.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 193.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 183.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 184.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 170.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 162.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 187.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 184.00 Mn