Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH

57.33 0.16 0.28% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$25.6B
P/E
12.3×
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) Free cash flow

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $2.7B, up 45.9% from $1.8B in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $2.6B. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $1.3B (fiscal 2016) to $2.9B (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation ranks 5th of 72 Information Technology Services companies by free cash flow.

Free cash flow, annual

Annual

Period Free cash flow Change
FY2025 $2.7B 45.87%
FY2024 $1.8B (9.24%)
FY2023 $2.0B (9.97%)
FY2022 $2.2B 0.90%
FY2021 $2.2B (23.61%)
FY2020 $2.9B 37.68%
FY2019 $2.1B (4.88%)
FY2018 $2.2B 4.33%
FY2017 $2.1B 57.84%
FY2016 $1.3B (29.73%)

Quarterly

Period Free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 $459.0M 131.82%
Mar 2026 $198.0M (74.65%)
Dec 2025 $781.0M (32.67%)
Sep 2025 $1.2B 250.45%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low $1.3B High $2.9B
Ten-year median $2.1B
Current reading's percentile 91

Free cash flow against peers

What Free cash flow is

Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.

Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)

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