Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Gross Profit Margin: History & Chart

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation(CTSH)

Information Technology Services · Teaneck, NJ

$59.92-2.39 (-3.84%)

Delayed quote: Sep 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

About Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation functions as a global professional services firm, delivering a comprehensive suite of consulting, technology, and outsourcing solutions across North America, Europe, and other international markets. Its operations are structured into four primary divisions: Financial Services, Healthcare, Products and Resources, and Communications, Media and Technology. Within the Financial Services sector, Cognizant provides advanced services such as enhancing customer experiences, implementing robotic process automation (RPA), and leveraging analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to address needs in areas like digital lending, fraud prevention, and modern payment systems. For its Healthcare clients, the company focuses on navigating industry shifts toward consumer-centric models, outcome-based agreements, and digital health initiatives, striving to deliver an integrated, seamless, and patient-focused omnichannel experience. Furthermore, Cognizant assists in optimizing operations across various functions, including clinical development, pharmacovigilance, manufacturing, claims management, enrollment procedures, membership administration, and billing processes. Its clientele in this domain spans healthcare providers, payers, and life sciences organizations, encompassing pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device firms. In the Products and Resources segment, the company develops solutions tailored for manufacturers, retailers, and entities within the travel and hospitality sectors, alongside those engaged in logistics, energy, and utility services. Within the Communications, Media and Technology division, Cognizant supports businesses in creating digital content, crafting personalized user experiences, and expediting digital engineering efforts. This includes serving information, media, entertainment, communications, and technology enterprises. Established in 1994, the company maintains its primary corporate office in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Teaneck, NJ

356,700 employees

www.cognizant.com

Technology / Information Technology Services

Sector: Technology
Industry: Information Technology Services
CEO: Ravi Kumar Singisetti

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CTSH Gross Margin Metrics

GROSS MARGIN

32.00%

GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM

32.33%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y

34.13%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y

34.85%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y

36.15%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y

37.68%

GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y

39.13%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-1.02%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-6.24%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-8.17%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-11.47%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-15.07%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-18.22%

SECTOR MEDIAN · TECHNOLOGY

56.77%

median of 194 covered companies

CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN

-43.63%

vs the sector median at left

NAME	MARKET CAP	GROSS MARGIN	TTM	3Y	5Y
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)	$26.99B	32.00%	32.33%	34.13%	34.85%
Fiserv, Inc. (FISV)vs ›	$27.12B	59.36%	60.09%	58.74%	55.38%
Corpay, Inc. (CPAY)vs ›	$26.61B	73.34%	74.02%	75.98%	76.53%
ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON)vs ›	$27.67B	37.45%	38.85%	43.43%	41.11%
Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs ›	$26.19B	76.80%	76.84%	77.28%	77.41%
Okta, Inc. (OKTA)vs ›	$27.84B	78.13%	76.84%	74.66%	73.67%
Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)vs ›	$26.04B	10.82%	10.94%	13.41%	14.07%
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (TDY)vs ›	$28.05B	39.04%	41.08%	42.03%	41.05%
Qnity Electronics, Inc. (Q)vs ›	$25.81B	43.26%	43.97%	44.19%	44.19%
Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM)vs ›	$28.28B	77.30%	76.41%	75.99%	74.54%

NAME

MARKET CAP

GROSS MARGIN

TTM

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)

$26.99B

32.00%

32.33%

34.13%

34.85%

Fiserv, Inc. (FISV)vs ›

$27.12B

59.36%

60.09%

58.74%

55.38%

Corpay, Inc. (CPAY)vs ›

$26.61B

73.34%

74.02%

75.98%

76.53%

ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON)vs ›

$27.67B

37.45%

38.85%

43.43%

41.11%

Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs ›

$26.19B

76.80%

76.84%

77.28%

77.41%

Okta, Inc. (OKTA)vs ›

$27.84B

78.13%

76.84%

74.66%

73.67%

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)vs ›

$26.04B

10.82%

10.94%

13.41%

14.07%

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (TDY)vs ›

$28.05B

39.04%

41.08%

42.03%

41.05%

Qnity Electronics, Inc. (Q)vs ›

$25.81B

43.26%

43.97%

44.19%

Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM)vs ›

$28.28B

77.30%

76.41%

75.99%

74.54%

Gross Margin FAQ

What is the gross margin for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)?

The gross margin for CTSH stock is 32.00%.

Is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's gross margin high or low?

The gross margin of 32.00% is in line with its 5-year average of 34.85%, near the low end of its 5-year range (29.63%–37.88%).

What is the TTM average gross margin for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)?

The TTM average gross margin for CTSH stock is 32.33%.

What is the 3Y average gross margin for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)?

The 3Y average gross margin for CTSH stock is 34.13%.

What is the 5Y average gross margin for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)?

The 5Y average gross margin for CTSH stock is 34.85%.

What is the 10Y average gross margin for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)?

The 10Y average gross margin for CTSH stock is 36.15%.

What is the 15Y average gross margin for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)?

The 15Y average gross margin for CTSH stock is 37.68%.

What is the 20Y average gross margin for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)?

The 20Y average gross margin for CTSH stock is 39.13%.

DATE	GROSS MARGIN
2026-06-30	33.37%
2026-03-31	29.63%
2025-12-31	31.11%
2025-09-30	33.87%
2025-06-30	33.67%
2025-03-31	33.59%
2024-12-31	35.12%
2024-09-30	34.36%
2024-06-30	33.94%
2024-03-31	33.91%
2023-12-31	35.25%
2023-09-30	34.47%
2023-06-30	33.87%
2023-03-31	34.68%
2022-12-31	34.86%
2022-09-30	36.59%
2022-06-30	36.42%
2022-03-31	35.83%
2021-12-31	36.57%
2021-09-30	37.88%
2021-06-30	37.56%
2021-03-31	37.20%
2020-12-31	36.38%
2020-09-30	37.61%
2020-06-30	34.63%
2020-03-31	34.98%
2019-12-31	35.83%
2019-09-30	36.89%
2019-06-30	36.51%
2019-03-31	37.35%
2018-12-31	38.48%
2018-09-30	39.19%
2018-06-30	39.67%
2018-03-31	38.62%
2017-12-31	38.35%
2017-09-30	37.94%
2017-06-30	38.39%
2017-03-31	38.13%
2016-12-31	39.99%
2016-09-30	39.85%
2016-06-30	39.53%
2016-03-31	40.19%
2015-12-31	40.18%
2015-09-30	39.30%
2015-06-30	40.20%
2015-03-31	40.67%
2014-12-31	40.22%
2014-09-30	39.18%
2014-06-30	40.43%
2014-03-31	40.87%
2013-12-31	40.09%
2013-09-30	40.05%
2013-06-30	41.14%
2013-03-31	40.62%
2012-12-31	40.92%
2012-09-30	41.22%
2012-06-30	42.58%
2012-03-31	42.47%
2011-12-31	41.66%
2011-09-30	42.23%
2011-06-30	42.04%
2011-03-31	42.96%
2010-12-31	42.16%
2010-09-30	42.51%
2010-06-30	42.00%
2010-03-31	42.08%
2009-12-31	42.31%
2009-09-30	44.28%
2009-06-30	44.20%
2009-03-31	43.73%
2008-12-31	44.26%
2008-09-30	44.75%
2008-06-30	44.43%
2008-03-31	43.05%
2007-12-31	43.08%
2007-09-30	43.22%
2007-06-30	43.40%
2007-03-31	44.62%
2006-12-31	45.20%
2006-09-30	44.79%
2006-06-30	44.09%
2006-03-31	44.45%
2005-12-31	47.07%
2005-09-30	45.58%
2005-06-30	44.37%
2005-03-31	46.06%
2004-12-31	45.22%
2004-09-30	45.58%
2004-06-30	45.53%
2004-03-31	45.71%
2003-12-31	45.82%
2003-09-30	46.01%
2003-06-30	46.02%
2003-03-31	45.03%
2002-12-31	45.99%
2002-09-30	46.16%

DATE

GROSS MARGIN

2026-06-30

33.37%

2026-03-31

29.63%

2025-12-31

31.11%

2025-09-30

33.87%

2025-06-30

33.67%

2025-03-31

33.59%

2024-12-31

35.12%

2024-09-30

34.36%

2024-06-30

33.94%

2024-03-31

33.91%

2023-12-31

35.25%

2023-09-30

34.47%

2023-06-30

33.87%

2023-03-31

34.68%

2022-12-31

34.86%

2022-09-30

36.59%

2022-06-30

36.42%

2022-03-31

35.83%

2021-12-31

36.57%

2021-09-30

37.88%

2021-06-30

37.56%

2021-03-31

37.20%

2020-12-31

36.38%

2020-09-30

37.61%

2020-06-30

34.63%

2020-03-31

34.98%

2019-12-31

35.83%

2019-09-30

36.89%

2019-06-30

36.51%

2019-03-31

37.35%

2018-12-31

38.48%

2018-09-30

39.19%

2018-06-30

39.67%

2018-03-31

38.62%

2017-12-31

38.35%

2017-09-30

37.94%

2017-06-30

38.39%

2017-03-31

38.13%

2016-12-31

39.99%

2016-09-30

39.85%

2016-06-30

39.53%

2016-03-31

40.19%

2015-12-31

40.18%

2015-09-30

39.30%

2015-06-30

40.20%

2015-03-31

40.67%

2014-12-31

40.22%

2014-09-30

39.18%

2014-06-30

40.43%

2014-03-31

40.87%

2013-12-31

40.09%

2013-09-30

40.05%

2013-06-30

41.14%

2013-03-31

40.62%

2012-12-31

40.92%

2012-09-30

41.22%

2012-06-30

42.58%

2012-03-31

42.47%

2011-12-31

41.66%

2011-09-30

42.23%

2011-06-30

42.04%

2011-03-31

42.96%

2010-12-31

42.16%

2010-09-30

42.51%

2010-06-30

42.00%

2010-03-31

42.08%

2009-12-31

42.31%

2009-09-30

44.28%

2009-06-30

44.20%

2009-03-31

43.73%

2008-12-31

44.26%

2008-09-30

44.75%

2008-06-30

44.43%

2008-03-31

43.05%

2007-12-31

43.08%

2007-09-30

43.22%

2007-06-30

43.40%

2007-03-31

44.62%

2006-12-31

45.20%

2006-09-30

44.79%

2006-06-30

44.09%

2006-03-31

44.45%

2005-12-31

47.07%

2005-09-30

45.58%

2005-06-30

44.37%

2005-03-31

46.06%

2004-12-31

45.22%

2004-09-30

45.58%

2004-06-30

45.53%

2004-03-31

45.71%

2003-12-31

45.82%

2003-09-30

46.01%

2003-06-30

46.02%

2003-03-31

45.03%

2002-12-31

45.99%

2002-09-30

46.16%

Gross Margin: 32.00%

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