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) Price to free cash flow

As of 25 September 2026, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) trades at a price to free cash flow of 10.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.9× (June 2026) to 32.4× (August 2015); the current reading is higher than 2% of that period. That is in line with the Information Technology Services industry median of 10.1× and below the Technology sector median of 19.8×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

Annual

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 15.2× (27.20%)
FY2024 20.9× 11.85%
FY2023 18.7× 39.90%
FY2022 13.3× (36.77%)
FY2021 21.1× 38.31%
FY2020 15.3× (7.29%)
FY2019 16.5× (1.35%)
FY2018 16.7× (15.84%)
FY2017 19.8× (22.31%)
FY2016 25.5× 33.57%

Quarterly

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 6.9× (41.36%)
Mar 2026 11.8× (22.05%)
Dec 2025 15.2× 26.87%
Sep 2025 12.0× (26.61%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 6.9× High 32.4×
Ten-year median 18.4×
Current reading's percentile 2

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
FISV Fiserv, Inc. compare 6.0×
LDOS Leidos Holdings, Inc. compare 7.2×
FIS Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. compare 9.5×
CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 10.3×
INFY American Noble Gas Inc. compare 11.2×
WIT Wipro Limited compare 13.3×
BR Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. compare 16.0×
CACI CACI International, Inc. compare 17.5×
CDW CDW Corporation compare 20.0×
Information Technology Services industry median 10.1×
Technology sector median 19.8×
Market median 14.0×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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