What are Cognizant's profit margins?

Cognizant (CTSH) runs a 33.5% gross margin and a 15.8% operating margin, with a 10.4% net margin.

Where do Cognizant's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Cognizant's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Cognizant CTSH Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

Quarterly Annual TTM

YoY QoQ

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	TTM Q1 '26	TTM Q4 '25	TTM Q3 '25	TTM Q2 '25	TTM Q1 '25
Profitability
Gross margin	135.5%-0.7pp	136.2%-0.6pp	136.8%-0.3pp	137.1%-0.2pp	137.3%-0.1pp
Operating margin	63%+0.6pp	62.4%+1.4pp	61%+1.0pp	60%+0.8pp	59.2%+1.3pp
Net margin	43.1%-1.3pp	44.4%-0.8pp	45.2%-1.4pp	46.6%+0.5pp	46.1%+0.9pp
Returns
Return on equity	61.2%-1.7pp	63%-1.1pp	64%-2.0pp	66%+0.3pp	65.7%+0.6pp
Return on invested capital	62.7%-2.3pp	65%-1.6pp	66.6%-1.6pp	68.2%+0.6pp	67.6%+0.7pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	4.2×0.0×	4.2×0.0×	4.2×0.0×	4.1×0.0×	4.1×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	9.1×0.0×	9.1×0.0×	9.1×+0.1×	8.9×0.0×	9×-0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity	0.3×0.0×	0.3×0.0×	0.3×-0.1×	0.4×0.0×	0.4×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA	-0.8×+0.1×	-0.9×0.0×	-0.9×-0.3×	-0.6×+0.1×	-0.8×+0.1×
Per Share
Book value per share	$123.96+1.2%	$122.47+1.4%	$120.75+1.2%	$119.30+2.7%	$116.13+2.7%
Valuation
Market capitalization	$140.4B-5.7%	$148.9B+1.3%	$146.97B-3.6%	$152.47B+3.0%	$148.03B+0.9%
Price / earnings	62.2×-2.9×	65.1×+0.9×	64.2×-1.6×	65.8×+0.3×	65.5×-1.4×
Price / sales	6.7×-0.5×	7.2×0.0×	7.3×-0.4×	7.7×+0.1×	7.5×0.0×
Price / book	9.3×-0.6×	9.9×0.0×	9.9×-0.4×	10.3×+0.1×	10.3×-0.2×
EV / EBITDA	35.7×-2.9×	38.7×-0.9×	39.6×-3.0×	42.5×+0.4×	42.2×-0.7×
Dividend yield	7.1%+0.5pp	6.6%-0.1pp	6.6%+0.3pp	6.3%-0.2pp	6.5%0.0pp

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What are Cognizant's profit margins?: Cognizant (CTSH) runs a 33.5% gross margin and a 15.8% operating margin, with a 10.4% net margin.
Where do Cognizant's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Cognizant's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.