Annual Operating Margin
15.76%0.49%+3.21%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CTSH annual operating margin is 15.76%, up +3.21% on
- Historical Performance
- CTSH annual operating margin is up +2.67% over the past 3 years, up +12.81% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CTSH annual operating margin is currently -24.30% below its historical high of 20.82% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CTSH annual operating margin is +3.62% above its 3-year low of 15.21% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CTSH annual operating margin is higher than 81.64% of companies in Technology sector
Operating Margin Chart
SUGGESTED SERIES
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Operating Margin | 15.76% | +3.2% | +2.7% | +12.8% | -11.8% | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 15.09% | -1.4% | +1.7% | +2.5% | -18.5% | |
| Price | $51.68 | -34.8% | -16.2% | -30.9% | +34.6% | |
| PE Ratio | 11.22 | -32.7% | -18.5% | -57.2% | -62.7% | |
| Annual Revenue | $21.11B | +7.0% | +8.7% | +26.8% | +359.6% | |
| Annual Operating Profit | $3.33B | +10.4% | +11.6% | +43.0% | +305.6% | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 31.11% | -1.6% | -5.9% | -4.5% | -20.6% | |
| Annual Net Margin | 10.56% | -7.0% | -10.4% | +26.3% | -33.9% |
Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 15.76% | at high | |
| 5Y | 15.76% | at high | |
| All | 20.82% | -24.3% |
Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 15.21% | +3.6% | |
| 5Y | 13.97% | N/A | +12.8% |
| All | 8.60% | +83.3% |
Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current annual operating margin of CTSH?
As of today, CTSH annual operating margin is 15.76%
What is 1-year change in CTSH annual operating margin?
CTSH annual operating margin is up +3.21% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in CTSH annual operating margin?
CTSH annual operating margin is up +2.67% over the past 3 years
How far is CTSH annual operating margin from its all-time high?
CTSH annual operating margin is currently -24.30% below its historical high of 20.82% set on December 31, 2013
How does CTSH annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?
CTSH annual operating margin is higher than 81.64% of companies in Technology sector
When is CTSH next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for CTSH has not been scheduled
Quarterly Operating Margin
15.09%1.20%-7.37%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, CTSH quarterly operating margin is 15.09%, down -7.37% on
- Historical Performance
- CTSH quarterly operating margin is down -1.44% year-over-year, up +1.68% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- CTSH quarterly operating margin is currently -76.29% below its historical high of 63.64% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- CTSH quarterly operating margin is +5.45% above its 3-year low of 14.31% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- CTSH quarterly operating margin is higher than 77.06% of companies in Technology sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 15.09% | -7.4% | -1.4% | +1.7% | +2.5% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | 15.76% | – | +3.2% | +2.7% | +12.8% | |
| Price | $51.68 | -33.0% | -34.8% | -16.2% | -30.9% | |
| PE Ratio | 11.22 | -33.6% | -32.7% | -18.5% | -57.2% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $5.41B | +1.5% | +5.8% | +12.5% | +23.0% | |
| Quarterly Operating Profit | $817.00M | -6.0% | +4.3% | +14.4% | +26.1% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 29.63% | -5.6% | -3.8% | -7.9% | -11.8% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | 12.23% | +0.7% | -5.6% | +1.5% | +6.6% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 16.29% | -7.4% | |
| 3Y | 16.29% | -7.4% | |
| 5Y | 16.97% | -11.1% | |
| All | 63.64% | -76.3% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 15.09% | at low | |
| 3Y | 14.31% | +5.5% | |
| 5Y | 14.31% | +5.5% | |
| All | 10.98% | +37.4% |
Quarterly Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly operating margin of CTSH?
As of today, CTSH quarterly operating margin is 15.09%
What is CTSH quarterly operating margin most recent change?
CTSH quarterly operating margin was down -7.37% on March 31, 2026
What is 1-year change in CTSH quarterly operating margin?
CTSH quarterly operating margin is down -1.44% year-over-year
How far is CTSH quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?
CTSH quarterly operating margin is currently -76.29% below its historical high of 63.64% set on December 31, 2000
How does CTSH quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?
CTSH quarterly operating margin is higher than 77.06% of companies in Technology sector
When is CTSH next earnings release?
The next earnings release for CTSH is on
Operating Margin Formula
Operating Profit Margin = Operating Profit
Revenue × 100%
Revenue × 100%
Data Sources & References
- CTSH Official Website www.cognizant.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058290/000105829026000003/0001058290-26-000003-index.htm
- CTSH Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/CTSH
- CTSH Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/ctsh