Cognizant (CTSH) Dividend Income Calculator
Cognizant (CTSH) has paid 36 dividends since May 18, 2017. The most recent was $0.3300/share on Feb 18, 2026, paid Quarterly. Use the calculator below to see how much dividend income you would have earned.
CTSH
Total Dividend Income
$154.81
From $1,000 invested
Number of Payments
36
17.39 shares
Avg. Annual Yield on Cost
1.55%
Over 10 years
Years of Dividends
10
May 18, 2017 – Feb 18, 2026
Annual Dividend Breakdown
Totals per calendar year for your investment scenario (cash dividends, no DRIP).
| Year | Total Dividends ($) | Payments | Yield on Cost (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.83 | 3 | 0.78 |
| 2018 | 13.92 | 4 | 1.39 |
| 2019 | 13.92 | 4 | 1.39 |
| 2020 | 15.31 | 4 | 1.53 |
| 2021 | 16.70 | 4 | 1.67 |
| 2022 | 18.79 | 4 | 1.88 |
| 2023 | 20.18 | 4 | 2.02 |
| 2024 | 20.87 | 4 | 2.09 |
| 2025 | 21.57 | 4 | 2.16 |
| 2026 | 5.74 | 1 | 0.57 |
Dividend Payments
Dates are ex-dividend. Total received is cash income for your entered investment amount (no DRIP).
Ex-date Feb 18, 2026
- Dividend/share
- $0.3300
- Total received
- $5.74
Ex-date Nov 18, 2025
- Dividend/share
- $0.3100
- Total received
- $5.39
Ex-date Aug 18, 2025
- Dividend/share
- $0.3100
- Total received
- $5.39
Ex-date May 19, 2025
- Dividend/share
- $0.3100
- Total received
- $5.39
Ex-date Feb 18, 2025
- Dividend/share
- $0.3100
- Total received
- $5.39
Ex-date Nov 19, 2024
- Dividend/share
- $0.3000
- Total received
- $5.22
Ex-date Aug 20, 2024
- Dividend/share
- $0.3000
- Total received
- $5.22
Ex-date May 17, 2024
- Dividend/share
- $0.3000
- Total received
- $5.22
Ex-date Feb 16, 2024
- Dividend/share
- $0.3000
- Total received
- $5.22
Ex-date Nov 20, 2023
- Dividend/share
- $0.2900
- Total received
- $5.04
Ex-date Aug 18, 2023
- Dividend/share
- $0.2900
- Total received
- $5.04
Ex-date May 18, 2023
- Dividend/share
- $0.2900
- Total received
- $5.04
| Date | Dividend/Share | Total Received |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | $0.3300 | $5.74 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | $0.3100 | $5.39 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $0.3100 | $5.39 |
| May 19, 2025 | $0.3100 | $5.39 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.3100 | $5.39 |
| Nov 19, 2024 | $0.3000 | $5.22 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $0.3000 | $5.22 |
| May 17, 2024 | $0.3000 | $5.22 |
| Feb 16, 2024 | $0.3000 | $5.22 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | $0.2900 | $5.04 |
| Aug 18, 2023 | $0.2900 | $5.04 |
| May 18, 2023 | $0.2900 | $5.04 |
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend income would $1,000 invested in Cognizant have earned?
- A $1,000 investment in Cognizant (CTSH) from May 18, 2017 would have earned $154.81 in total dividend income across 36 payments.
How many dividends has Cognizant paid?
- Cognizant (CTSH) has made 36 dividend payments since May 18, 2017.
Does the calculator include reinvested dividends (DRIP)?
- Yes, toggle the "Reinvest dividends (DRIP)" checkbox to see how reinvesting each dividend at the actual stock price on the ex-date would have compounded your shares and income over time.
Are taxes included in the dividend income calculation?
- No, all figures show gross dividend income before any taxes. Actual after-tax income depends on your tax bracket and account type.
What data source is used for Cognizant dividends?
- Dividend data comes from verified historical records. All recorded dividends are included, using split-adjusted amounts for accuracy.
Data & methodology
What data source is used?
- Dividend data comes from verified historical records, including all regular and special dividends.
Does this include special dividends?
- Yes, all recorded dividends are included in the calculation, including special (one-time) dividends.
Does this account for DRIP (dividend reinvestment)?
- Yes, toggle the "Reinvest dividends (DRIP)" option to see how reinvesting each dividend at the actual stock price on the ex-date would have compounded your shares and income over time.
Are taxes included?
- No, all figures show gross dividend income before any taxes. Actual after-tax income depends on your tax bracket, account type, and jurisdiction.
How are stock splits handled?
- The calculator uses split-adjusted dividend amounts (adj_dividend) which account for all historical stock splits, ensuring accurate income calculations.