Business Segments · Goodwill, Acquired During Period
Communications, Media and Technology — Goodwill, Acquired During Period
Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $36.00M to $0.00. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Communications, Media and Technology — Goodwill, Acquired During Period shows a downward trend with a -100.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase reflects active investment in inorganic growth and expansion of service capabilities.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the specific amount of goodwill added to the balance sheet during the current reporting period due to...
Peer comparison
Comparable to M&A-related intangible asset additions reported by other acquisitive technology firms.
Metric ID:
ctsh_segment_communications_media_and_technology_goodwill_acquired_during_periodHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'21 | FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $156.00M | $59.00M | $148.00M | $144.00M | $0.00 |
| YoY Change | — | -62.2% | +150.8% | -2.7% | -100.0% |
Range$0.00 – $156.00M
CAGR-100.0%
Avg YoY Growth-3.5%
Median YoY Growth-32.4%
Current Streak2 years decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cognizant's communications, media and technology — goodwill, acquired during period?
- Cognizant (CTSH) reported communications, media and technology — goodwill, acquired during period of $0.00 in Q4 2025.
- How has Cognizant's communications, media and technology — goodwill, acquired during period changed year-over-year?
- Cognizant's communications, media and technology — goodwill, acquired during period decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $36.00M to $0.00.
- What is the long-term trend for Cognizant's communications, media and technology — goodwill, acquired during period?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cognizant's communications, media and technology — goodwill, acquired during period has grown at a -100.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $156.00M to $0.00.
- What does communications, media and technology — goodwill, acquired during period mean?
- The value of goodwill added through new acquisitions in the Communications, Media, and Technology segment this year.