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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP Share-Based Compensation 2007-2026 | CTSH

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What is share-based compensation?

Share-based compensation is the non-cash expense of stock options, restricted stock units, and other equity awards granted to employees.

What is COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP's current share-based compensation?

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH) annual share-based compensation for 2025 was $181.0M, a 3.43% increase from 2024. COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP share-based compensation for the quarter ending March 31, 2026 was $46.0M.

What was COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP's share-based compensation in 2024?

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP annual share-based compensation for 2024 was $175.0M, a 0.57% decline from 2023.

What was COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP's share-based compensation in 2023?

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP annual share-based compensation for 2023 was $176.0M, a 32.57% decline from 2022.

What is COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP's 5-year share-based compensation CAGR?

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP share-based compensation grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.84% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from $232.0M to $181.0M over 5 years.

Share-Based Compensation History

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

Key Statistics
Trend Direction
Stable
CAGR-4.8%
FY2020
$232.0M
FY2025
$181.0M
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Share-Based Compensation History
PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2025$181.0M+3.4%10-K
FY2024$175.0M-0.6%10-K
FY2023$176.0M-32.6%10-K
FY2022$261.0M+6.1%10-K
FY2021$246.0M+6.0%10-K
FY2020$232.0M+6.9%10-K
FY2019$217.0M-18.7%10-K
FY2018$267.0M+20.8%10-K
FY2017$221.0M+1.8%10-K
FY2016$217.0M+13.0%10-K
FY2015$192.0M+42.2%10-K
FY2014$135.0M+13.6%10-K
FY2013$118.8M+10.7%10-K
FY2012$107.4M+19.0%10-K
FY2011$90.2M+58.3%10-K
FY2010$57.0M+27.2%10-K
FY2009$44.8M+2.1%10-K
FY2008$43.9M+22.2%10-K
FY2007$35.9M-10-K
Company: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPTicker: CTSHSector: TechnologyIndustry: Services-Computer Programming ServicesView company profile →