Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
- CTSH · Nasdaq
- Services-Computer Programming Services
- Teaneck, NJ
- 351,600 employees
- CIK 0001058290
Updated from SEC filings through
Top things to know
Executives
- Ravi Kumar Singisetti Chief Executive Officer 4, 2026-09-17
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Jatin Dalal Chief Financial Officer 8-K, 2026-10-29 -
Jatin P. Dalal Chief Financial Officer 4, 2026-09-17 -
Rajesh Varrier President Operations CMD India 4, 2026-09-17 -
Surya Gummadi President - Americas 4, 2026-09-17 -
Kathryn Diaz Chief People Officer 4, 2026-09-17
What leadership is saying
“Our third-quarter performance reflects the strength of our operating model and disciplined approach to capital allocation”
Earnings press release (8-K Ex. 99.1), filed October 29, 2026
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp is a U.S. public company in services-computer programming services (SIC 7371), headquartered in Teaneck, NJ. It trades as CTSH on Nasdaq. Revenue was $21.1B in the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, +7.0% from the year before. It reported about 351,600 employees. Ravi Kumar Singisetti is Chief Executive Officer.
Five-year financials
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.1B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $19.7B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $19.4B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $19.4B 10-K, 2025-02-12 | $18.5B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| Operating income | $3.4B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $2.9B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $2.7B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $3.0B 10-K, 2025-02-12 | $2.8B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| SG&A | $3.2B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $3.2B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $3.3B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $3.4B 10-K, 2025-02-12 | $3.5B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
| Net income | $2.2B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $2.2B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $2.1B 10-K, 2026-02-12 | $2.3B 10-K, 2025-02-12 | $2.1B 10-K, 2024-02-14 |
Annual figures from XBRL in each company's own filings. Click a figure to open the filing. SG&A marked derived is general and administrative plus selling and marketing.
Leadership and board
| Name | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ravi Kumar Singisetti | Chief Executive Officer | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| Chief Financial Officer at Cognizant | Chief Financial Officer | 8-K, 2026-10-29 |
| | Chief Financial Officer | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| | President Operations CMD India | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| President, Cognizant Americas | President - Americas | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| | Chief People Officer | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| Balu Ganesh Ayyar | President - APJ and ISG | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | Chief Legal Officer, Chief Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | 10-K, 2026-02-12 |
| | Chief People Officer | 10-K, 2026-02-12 |
| Alina Kerdman SVP, Global Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | SVP, Controller & CAO | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| | CLO, CAO & Corporate Secretary | 4, 2026-09-17 |
| Zein Abdalla | Board member (per proxy) bio: Director | DEF 14A, 2026-04-17 |
What Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp does
Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, engineering modern businesses and delivering strategic outcomes for our clients. We help clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in today's fast-changing world, where AI is reshaping organizations in every field.
Item 1. Business, 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2025
Shares and governance
| Shares outstanding | 447.0 million (as of October 23, 2026) | 10-Q, October 29, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Public float | $38.1B (as of June 30, 2025) | 10-K, February 12, 2026 |
| Reportable segments | 4 (period ending September 30, 2026) | 10-Q, October 29, 2026 |
| Latest proxy statement | Meeting June 2, 2026 (filed April 17, 2026) | DEF 14A, April 17, 2026 |
| Auditor | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (New York, New York) | Latest 10-K |
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by officers and directors, from Forms 4 and 5. One row per filing.
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | Alina Kerdman SVP, Controller & CAO | Sale | 139 | $8K | Form 4, October 2, 2026 |
| September 14, 2026 | Alina Kerdman SVP, Controller & CAO | Sale | 134 | $8K | Form 4, September 16, 2026 |
| September 2, 2026 | John Sunshin Kim CLO, CAO & Corporate Secretary | Sale | 2,500 | $158K | Form 4, September 4, 2026 |
| August 31, 2026 | Alina Kerdman SVP, Controller & CAO | Sale | 144 | $9K | Form 4, September 2, 2026 |
| August 3, 2026 | Jatin P. Dalal Chief Financial Officer | Sale | 12,000 | $669K | Form 4, August 5, 2026 |
| August 3, 2026 | John Sunshin Kim CLO, CAO & Corporate Secretary | Sale | 2,500 | $143K | Form 4, August 5, 2026 |
| July 1, 2026 | Alina Kerdman SVP, Controller & CAO | Sale | 137 | $5K | Form 4, July 6, 2026 |
| June 15, 2026 | Alina Kerdman SVP, Controller & CAO | Sale | 133 | $7K | Form 4, June 17, 2026 |
Recent 8-K events
- 8-K filed 2026-10-29
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-10-06
- Item 1.01 Entry into a material definitive agreement
- Item 2.03 Creation of a direct financial obligation
- 8-K filed 2026-07-29
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-07-10
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-06-03
- Item 5.07 Submission of matters to a vote of security holders
- 8-K filed 2026-05-21
- Item 2.03 Creation of a direct financial obligation
- 8-K filed 2026-05-18
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-04-29
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
- 8-K filed 2026-02-26
- Item 5.02 Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation
- 8-K filed 2026-02-04
- Item 2.02 Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release)
- Item 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure
Frequently asked questions about Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
- What does Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp do?
- In its own words, from Item 1 of its 10-K: "Cognizant is one of the world’s leading professional services companies, engineering modern businesses and delivering strategic outcomes for our clients. We help clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in today's fast-changing world, where AI is reshaping organizations in every field."
- What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's revenue?
- $21.1B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025, from its 10-K filed February 12, 2026.
- Is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp profitable?
- Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp reported net income of $2.2B for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.
- How many employees does Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp have?
- About 351,600 as of December 31, 2025, as stated in its annual report.
- Who is the CEO of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp?
- Ravi Kumar Singisetti, Chief Executive Officer, as named in a 4 filed September 17, 2026.
- Who is the CFO of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp?
- Jatin Dalal, Chief Financial Officer, as named in a 8-K filed October 29, 2026.
- Where is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp headquartered?
- Teaneck, NJ.
- What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's stock ticker?
- CTSH on Nasdaq.
- What industry is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp in?
- Services-Computer Programming Services, SIC code 7371.
- What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's website?
- cognizant.com. Investor relations: https://investors.cognizant.com/default.aspx.
- When does Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp report earnings next?
- January 29, 2027. Source: estimate_8k_pattern.
- Is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp a public company?
- Yes. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp files with the SEC under CIK 0001058290 and trades as CTSH.
- Who audits Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp?
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, New York, New York, as named in its latest annual report (10-K).
- How many shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp are outstanding?
- 447.0 million shares as of October 23, 2026, from its 10-Q filed October 29, 2026.
- What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's public float?
- $38.1B as of June 30, 2025, as reported on the cover of its 10-K filed February 12, 2026.
- How many business segments does Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp report?
- 4 reportable segments for the period ending September 30, 2026, from its 10-Q filed October 29, 2026.
- When is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's annual shareholder meeting?
- June 2, 2026, per its proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed April 17, 2026.
- Have Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp insiders traded stock recently?
- Since August 4, 2025, officers and directors reported 37 open-market sales worth about $7.6M and 1 purchase worth about $210K on Forms 4 and 5. The most recent: Alina Kerdman (SVP, Controller & CAO) sold 139 shares on September 30, 2026.