Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH

57.33 0.16 0.28% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$25.6B
P/E
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) Return on invested capital

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 14.4%, down 1.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (15.5%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 13.9% (fiscal 2024) to 25.7% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Information Technology Services industry median of 0.57% and above the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 15.5% 1.66
FY2024 13.9% (1.15)
FY2023 15.0% (2.75)
FY2022 17.8% (0.08)
FY2021 17.8% 2.78
FY2020 15.1% (3.42)
FY2019 18.5% (4.41)
FY2018 22.9% (1.68)
FY2017 24.6% 2.06
FY2016 22.5% (3.21)

Against its own ten years

Low 13.9% High 25.7%
Ten-year median 17.8%
Current reading's percentile 36

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
INFY American Noble Gas Inc. compare 39.4%
WIT Wipro Limited compare 17.0%
CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 14.4%
BR Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. compare 14.3%
CDW CDW Corporation compare 13.3%
LDOS Leidos Holdings, Inc. compare 12.0%
CACI CACI International, Inc. compare 6.27%
FISV Fiserv, Inc. compare 5.38%
FIS Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. compare 3.71%
Information Technology Services industry median 0.57%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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