Cognizant Technology Solutions (Cognizant Technology Solutions) FCF Margin %

: 13.85% (As of Dec. 2023)

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FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Cognizant Technology Solutions's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $659 Mil. Cognizant Technology Solutions's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,758 Mil. Therefore, Cognizant Technology Solutions's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.85%.

As of today, Cognizant Technology Solutions's current FCF Yield % is 5.99%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cognizant Technology Solutions's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

CTSH' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.97 Med: 12.42 Max: 17.42
Current: 10.4

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Cognizant Technology Solutions was 17.42%. The lowest was 9.97%. And the median was 12.42%.

CTSH's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
75.63% of 2774 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.33 vs CTSH: 10.40

Cognizant Technology Solutions FCF Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cognizant Technology Solutions's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Annual Data

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Dec23

FCF Margin %

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12.55

17.42

11.97

11.51

10.40

Cognizant Technology Solutions Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
FCF Margin %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															12.65	13.11	-0.65	15.42	13.85

Competitive Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Cognizant Technology Solutions's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % data, can be viewed below:

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Cognizant Technology Solutions FCF Margin % Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cognizant Technology Solutions's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

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Cognizant Technology Solutions FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Cognizant Technology Solutions's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	2013	/	19353
	=	10.40 %

Cognizant Technology Solutions's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	659	/	4758
	=	13.85 %

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Cognizant Technology Solutions (Cognizant Technology Solutions) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

CTSH:Mexico COZ:Germany COZ:Germany CTSH34:Brazil

Address

300 Frank West Burr Boulevard, Suite 36, 6th Floor, Teaneck, NJ, USA, 07666

Website

https://www.cognizant.com

Cognizant is a global IT services provider, offering consulting and outsourcing services to some of the world's largest enterprises spanning the financial services, media and communications, healthcare, natural resources, and consumer products industries. Cognizant employs nearly 300,000 people globally, roughly 70% of whom are in India, although the company's headquarters are in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Executives

Michael Patsalos-fox	director	300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL., TEANECK NJ 07666
Mackay Leo S. Jr.	director	C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP., 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL., TEANECK NJ 07666
Robert C. Walker	officer: EVP & Pres, Global Growth Mkts	C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, 300 FRANK W. BURR BOULEVARD, TEANECK NJ 07666
Abraham Schot	director	C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP, 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD. STE 36, 6 FL, TEANECK NJ 07666
Zein Abdalla	director	700 ANDERSON HILL ROAD, LEGAL DEPARTMENT, 1/2, PURCHASE NY 10577
Maureen Breakiron-evans	director	C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP., 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL., TEANECK NJ 07666
Kathryn Diaz	officer: SVP & Interim Chief People Off	300 FRANK W BURR BLVD, TEANECK NJ 07666
Eric Branderiz	director	915 DEGUIGNE DRIVE, PO BOX 3453, SUNNYVALE CA 94088-3453
Nella Domenici	director	C/O ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN, 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10105
Ravi Kumar Singisetti	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer	9405 SW GEMINI DRIVE, BEAVERTON OR 97008
Surya Gummadi	officer: SVP & Interim Americas Lead	C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, 300 FRANK W. BURR BOULEVARD, TEANECK NJ 07666
Andrew J Stafford	officer: EVP, Head of Global Delivery	C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP., 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL., TEANECK NJ 07666
Stephen J Rohleder	director	C/O ACCENTURE, 161 N. CLARK STREET, CHICAGO IL 60601
Rajesh Nambiar	officer: President, Digital Business	300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD, STE. 36, 6TH FL., TEANECK NJ 07666
Robert Telesmanic	officer: SVP, Cont. & Chief Acct. Offc.	COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP., 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL., TEANECK NJ 07666