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Cognizant Technology Solutions Free Cash Flow 2007-2026 | CTSH

Annual FY2007–FY2025 · quarterly through Q3 FY2026

Latest annual · FY2025

$2.60B

+42.0%YoY vs FY2024Source: 10-KFY2025

From $161.9M in FY2007 to $2.60B in FY2025: 16.0× in 18 years.

By quarter▲▼ vs a year before
Fiscal yearQ1Q2Q3Q4
FY26$198M−38.7%$459M+38.7%$925M−20.3%Not reported
FY25$323M+1918.8%$331M+80.9%$1.2B+46.6%$781M−6.7%
FY24$16M−97.5%$183M+671.9%$791M+4.8%$837M+27.0%
FY23$631M+239.2%−$32M−106.6%$755M−20.8%$659M+7.7%
FY22$186M+100.0%$485M+4.1%$953M+6.2%$612M−19.5%
Share8%20%38%34%

Shaded by size: darkest is the largest quarter shown; ringed is the latest reported; a dash marks a quarter with no separate figure. Each quarter sits by its period-end date. Share: its typical part of the fiscal year.

Key Statistics

Trend DirectionStable
CAGR

−2.2%

FY2020
$2.90B
FY2025
$2.60B

5 years selected · on the chart

Free Cash Flow History

Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports

  1. $2.60B
YoY changeLargest recent move+57.8%in FY17Latest +42.0%

1 older move runs past ±100% (largest +128.9%); point at, tap or drag across the bars to read one.

Free Cash Flow, period by period

PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2025$2.60B+42.0%10-K
FY2024$1.83B−9.2%10-K
FY2023$2.01B−10.0%10-K
FY2022$2.24B+0.9%10-K
FY2021$2.22B−23.6%10-K
FY2020$2.90B+37.7%10-K
FY2019$2.11B−4.9%10-K
FY2018$2.21B+4.3%10-K
FY2017$2.12B+57.8%10-K
FY2016$1.34B−29.7%10-K
FY2015$1.91B+51.8%10-K
FY2014$1.26B+8.5%10-K
FY2013$1.16B+38.7%10-K
FY2012$838.1M+42.8%10-K
FY2011$586.9M+1.3%10-K
FY2010$579.1M−2.8%10-K
FY2009$595.7M+128.9%10-K
FY2008$260.3M+60.8%10-K
FY2007$161.9M—10-K

What is Cognizant Technology Solutions's current free cash flow?

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) annual free cash flow for 2025 was $2.60B, a 42.04% increase from 2024. Cognizant Technology Solutions free cash flow for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 was $925.0M.

What was Cognizant Technology Solutions's free cash flow in 2024?

Cognizant Technology Solutions annual free cash flow for 2024 was $1.83B, a 9.24% decline from 2023.

What was Cognizant Technology Solutions's free cash flow in 2023?

Cognizant Technology Solutions annual free cash flow for 2023 was $2.01B, a 9.97% decline from 2022.

What is Cognizant Technology Solutions's 5-year free cash flow CAGR?

Cognizant Technology Solutions free cash flow grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.20% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from $2.90B to $2.60B over 5 years.

Company
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Ticker
CTSH
Sector
Technology
Industry
Services-Computer Programming Services