
Cognizant Technology (CTSH) | Dividend History & Payments | 2017 - 2025
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Cognizant Technology Dividend Key Statistics
Cognizant Technology has paid $1.22 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 1.54%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 0.41%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $3.52 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
May 19, 2025
12-Month Dividend
$1.22
12-Month Div. Yield
1.54%
3-Year Total Dividend
$3.52
3-Year Avg Dividend
$1.17
3-Year Avg Yield
0.41%
Last 5Y Dividend
$5.46
All Time Dividend
$7.95
Date Range
May 2017 - May 2025
Cognizant Technology Yearly Dividend History Chart
Dividend Payment History
Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
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May 19, 2025 | $0.31 | 0.39% | $79.12 |
Feb 18, 2025 | $0.31 | 0.37% | $84.87 |
Nov 19, 2024 | $0.30 | 0.38% | $79.54 |
Aug 20, 2024 | $0.30 | 0.39% | $76.68 |
May 17, 2024 | $0.30 | 0.44% | $68.32 |
Feb 16, 2024 | $0.30 | 0.38% | $79.82 |
Nov 20, 2023 | $0.29 | 0.41% | $71.17 |
Aug 18, 2023 | $0.29 | 0.41% | $70.06 |
May 18, 2023 | $0.29 | 0.46% | $63.01 |
Feb 16, 2023 | $0.29 | 0.44% | $65.48 |
Nov 17, 2022 | $0.27 | 0.45% | $59.97 |
Aug 18, 2022 | $0.27 | 0.39% | $68.60 |
May 19, 2022 | $0.27 | 0.38% | $70.83 |
Feb 17, 2022 | $0.27 | 0.31% | $86.36 |
Nov 18, 2021 | $0.24 | 0.29% | $81.99 |
Aug 19, 2021 | $0.24 | 0.31% | $76.70 |
May 19, 2021 | $0.24 | 0.34% | $71.24 |
Feb 17, 2021 | $0.24 | 0.33% | $73.64 |
Nov 18, 2020 | $0.22 | 0.29% | $75.90 |
Aug 20, 2020 | $0.22 | 0.33% | $65.72 |
May 19, 2020 | $0.22 | 0.43% | $51.45 |
Feb 14, 2020 | $0.22 | 0.31% | $70.09 |
Nov 18, 2019 | $0.20 | 0.32% | $63.19 |
Aug 21, 2019 | $0.20 | 0.33% | $60.00 |
May 21, 2019 | $0.20 | 0.32% | $61.87 |
Cognizant Technology & Peers | Dividend Comparison
Company | Annual Amount | Current Yield | 3Y Avg Yield | 3Y Avg Amount | EX DIV. DATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Accenture plc
ACN | $5.73 | 1.87% | 0.41% | $5.39 | Apr 10, 2025 |
Cognizant Technology
CTSH | $1.22 | 1.54% | 0.41% | $1.17 | May 19, 2025 |
$1.12 | 1.39% | 0.64% | $1.45 | Mar 11, 2025 | |
International
IBM | $5.01 | 1.77% | 1.04% | $6.09 | Feb 10, 2025 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- For how long has Cognizant Technology been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
- Cognizant Technology has been paying dividends for 8 years, from 2017 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $7.95 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
- When was Cognizant Technology's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
- Cognizant Technology's most recent dividend payment was $0.31 per share, with an ex-dividend date of May 19, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
- What was Cognizant Technology's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
- Cognizant Technology's highest annual dividend was paid in 2024, when the company distributed $1.20 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
- How do Cognizant Technology's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
- Comparing Cognizant Technology's dividend payments, the company paid $1.16 per share in 2023 versus $1.20 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.04. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
- How much would a 10,000 investment in Cognizant Technology have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
- Over the past 10 years, Cognizant Technology has paid a total of $7.95 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000 investment would have generated approximately $994.37 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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