Cognizant (CTSH) Dividend Income Calculator
Cognizant (CTSH) has paid 37 dividends since May 18, 2017. The most recent dividend was $0.3300/share on Feb 26, 2026, paid Quarterly. Use the calculator below to see how much dividend income you would have earned.
CTSH
Total Dividend Income
$160.55
From $1,000 invested
Number of Payments
37
17.39 shares
Avg. Annual Yield on Cost
1.61%
Over 10 years
Years of Dividends
10
May 18, 2017 – May 18, 2026
Annual Dividend Breakdown
Totals per calendar year for your investment scenario (cash dividends, no DRIP).
| Year | Total Dividends ($) | 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 | 11.48 | 2 | 1.15 |
Dividend Payments
Dates are ex-dividend. Total received is cash income for your entered investment amount (no DRIP).
Ex-date May 18, 2026
- Dividend/share
- $0.3300
- Total received
- $5.74
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
| Date | Dividend/Share | Total Received |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | $0.3300 | $5.74 |
| 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 |
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 $160.55 in total dividend income across 37 payments.
How many dividends has Cognizant paid?
Cognizant (CTSH) has made 37 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.
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