Business Segments · Revenue

Financial Services — Revenue

Cognizant Financial Services — Revenue increased by 3.7% to $1.64B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.4%, from $1.46B to $1.64B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Financial Services — Revenue shows relatively stable performance with a 0.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase indicates strong demand and successful client acquisition within the financial sector, while a decrease may signal market saturation or loss of competitive positioning.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total gross income generated by the Financial Services business segment through consulting, t...

Peer comparison

Comparable to revenue reporting for financial services verticals in other global IT consulting firms like Accenture or Infosys.

Metric ID: ctsh_segment_financial_services_revenue

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.50B$1.54B$1.55B$1.53B$1.54B$1.52B$1.48B$1.48B$1.46B$1.48B$1.40B$1.39B$1.45B$1.49B$1.44B$1.46B$1.55B$1.58B$1.59B$1.64B
QoQ Change+2.8%+0.2%-1.2%+0.9%-1.4%-2.6%-0.3%-0.9%+0.8%-5.4%-0.7%+4.5%+2.7%-3.4%+1.9%+5.8%+2.0%+0.5%+3.7%
YoY Change+2.7%-1.5%-4.3%-3.4%-5.1%-3.0%-5.8%-6.2%-1.1%+0.7%+2.9%+5.6%+6.9%+6.2%+10.5%+12.4%
Range$1.39B$1.64B
CAGR+1.9%
Avg YoY Growth+1.1%
Median YoY Growth-0.2%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cognizant's financial services — revenue?
Cognizant (CTSH) reported financial services — revenue of $1.64B in Q1 2026.
How has Cognizant's financial services — revenue changed year-over-year?
Cognizant's financial services — revenue increased by 12.4% year-over-year, from $1.46B to $1.64B.
What is the long-term trend for Cognizant's financial services — revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Cognizant's financial services — revenue has grown at a 0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.05B to $6.17B.
What does financial services — revenue mean?
The total sales generated by the Financial Services business unit.