
Cognizant Technology (CTSH) | Financial Analysis & Statements
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
5.1B
Gross Profit
1.7B
33.59%
Operating Income
791.0M
15.46%
Net Income
663.0M
12.96%
EPS (Diluted)
$1.34
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
20.0B
Total Liabilities
5.1B
Shareholders Equity
14.9B
Debt to Equity
0.34
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
462.0M
Free Cash Flow
323.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Cognizant Technology Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 19.7B | 19.4B | 19.4B | 18.5B | 16.7B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 13.0B | 12.7B | 12.4B | 11.6B | 10.7B |
Gross Profit | 6.8B | 6.7B | 7.0B | 6.9B | 6.0B |
Gross Margin % | 34.3% | 34.6% | 35.9% | 37.3% | 35.9% |
Operating Expenses | |||||
Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
Selling, General & Administrative | 3.2B | 3.3B | 3.4B | 3.5B | 3.1B |
Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Operating Expenses | 3.2B | 3.3B | 3.4B | 3.5B | 3.1B |
Operating Income | 3.0B | 2.9B | 3.0B | 2.8B | 2.3B |
Operating Margin % | 15.3% | 15.1% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 14.0% |
Non-Operating Items | |||||
Interest Income | 119.0M | 126.0M | 59.0M | 30.0M | 119.0M |
Interest Expense | 54.0M | 41.0M | 19.0M | 9.0M | 24.0M |
Other Non-Operating Income | -153.0M | -216.0M | 8.0M | -20.0M | -328.0M |
Pre-tax Income | 2.9B | 2.8B | 3.0B | 2.8B | 2.1B |
Income Tax | 713.0M | 668.0M | 730.0M | 693.0M | 704.0M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 24.3% | 24.0% | 24.2% | 24.5% | 33.6% |
Net Income | 2.2B | 2.1B | 2.3B | 2.1B | 1.4B |
Net Margin % | 11.3% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% |
Key Metrics | |||||
EBITDA | 3.7B | 3.6B | 3.6B | 3.4B | 3.0B |
EPS (Basic) | $4.52 | $4.21 | $4.42 | $4.06 | $2.58 |
EPS (Diluted) | $4.51 | $4.21 | $4.41 | $4.05 | $2.57 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 496000000 | 505000000 | 518000000 | 527000000 | 540000000 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 496000000 | 505000000 | 518000000 | 527000000 | 540000000 |
Income Statement Trend
Cognizant Technology Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 2.2B | 2.6B | 2.2B | 1.8B | 2.7B |
Short-term Investments | 12.0M | 14.0M | 310.0M | 927.0M | 44.0M |
Accounts Receivable | 4.1B | 3.8B | 3.8B | 3.6B | 3.1B |
Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Assets | 1.2B | 1.0B | 969.0M | 1.1B | 1.0B |
Total Current Assets | 7.5B | 7.5B | 7.3B | 7.3B | 6.9B |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 552.0M | 611.0M | 876.0M | 933.0M | 1.0B |
Goodwill | 15.5B | 13.3B | 12.6B | 12.5B | 11.1B |
Intangible Assets | 1.6B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.0B |
Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Non-Current Assets | 2.3B | 2.0B | 1.7B | 1.5B | 1.3B |
Total Non-Current Assets | 12.5B | 11.0B | 10.6B | 10.5B | 10.1B |
Total Assets | 20.0B | 18.5B | 17.9B | 17.9B | 16.9B |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 340.0M | 337.0M | 360.0M | 361.0M | 389.0M |
Short-term Debt | 185.0M | 186.0M | 182.0M | 233.0M | 249.0M |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | 593.0M | 500.0M | 357.0M | 395.0M | 469.0M |
Total Current Liabilities | 3.6B | 3.3B | 3.3B | 3.5B | 3.5B |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 1.3B | 1.1B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.5B |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 154.0M | 226.0M | 180.0M | 218.0M | 206.0M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 494.0M | 369.0M | 362.0M | 287.0M | 368.0M |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 2.0B | 1.9B | 2.2B | 2.3B | 2.5B |
Total Liabilities | 5.6B | 5.3B | 5.5B | 5.9B | 6.1B |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 5.0M | 5.0M | 5.0M | 5.0M | 5.0M |
Retained Earnings | 14.7B | 13.3B | 12.6B | 11.9B | 10.7B |
Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 14.4B | 13.2B | 12.3B | 12.0B | 10.8B |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 1.5B | 1.3B | 1.5B | 1.6B | 1.8B |
Working Capital | 3.9B | 4.2B | 3.9B | 3.8B | 3.3B |
Balance Sheet Composition
Cognizant Technology Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | |||||
Net Income | 2.2B | 2.1B | 2.3B | 2.1B | 1.4B |
Depreciation & Amortization | 542.0M | 555.0M | 569.0M | 574.0M | 559.0M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 175.0M | 176.0M | 261.0M | 246.0M | 232.0M |
Working Capital Changes | -510.0M | -189.0M | -324.0M | -488.0M | 813.0M |
Operating Cash Flow | 2.1B | 2.3B | 2.6B | 2.5B | 3.3B |
Investing Activities | |||||
Capital Expenditures | -297.0M | -317.0M | -332.0M | -279.0M | -398.0M |
Acquisitions | -1.6B | -261.0M | 128.0M | -1.6B | -1.1B |
Investment Purchases | -2.0M | -62.0M | -1.3B | -633.0M | -202.0M |
Investment Sales | 268.0M | 309.0M | 1.4B | 300.0M | 467.0M |
Investing Cash Flow | -1.6B | -331.0M | -106.0M | -2.2B | -1.2B |
Financing Activities | |||||
Share Repurchases | -605.0M | -1.1B | -1.4B | -771.0M | -1.6B |
Dividends Paid | -600.0M | -591.0M | -564.0M | -509.0M | -480.0M |
Debt Issuance | 600.0M | 0 | 650.0M | 0 | 1.7B |
Debt Repayment | -373.0M | -25.0M | -686.0M | -53.0M | -1.8B |
Financing Cash Flow | -978.0M | -1.7B | -2.0B | -1.3B | -2.2B |
Free Cash Flow | 1.8B | 2.0B | 2.2B | 2.2B | 2.9B |
Net Change in Cash | -500.0M | 319.0M | 437.0M | -1.0B | -90.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Cognizant Technology Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
14.23
Forward P/E
14.06
Price to Book
2.24
Price to Sales
1.67
PEG Ratio
0.95
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
11.89%
Operating Margin
15.58%
Return on Equity
16.69%
Return on Assets
10.26%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.41
Debt to Equity
7.70
Beta
0.89
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$4.93
Book Value per Share
$31.26
Revenue per Share
$41.47
Peer Financial Comparison
Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ctsh | 34.3B | 14.23 | 2.24 | 16.69% | 11.89% | 7.70 |
International | 224.8B | 38.92 | 8.17 | 22.67% | 9.11% | 245.47 |
Accenture plc | 159.4B | 20.34 | 5.22 | 26.93% | 11.61% | 25.88 |
Fiserv | 74.5B | 22.92 | 2.96 | 12.46% | 16.00% | 115.31 |
Fidelity National | 36.2B | 277.32 | 2.56 | 1.03% | 1.09% | 91.53 |
Gartner | 31.8B | 25.78 | 21.36 | 113.19% | 19.82% | 192.54 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.