TTM
$4.06B
YoY change
+18.1%
5Y CAGR
+9.3%
Peak year (2025)
$4.17B
Cumulative EBITDA
$46.98B
EBITDA history chart for Cognizant (CTSH) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: $4.17B
EBITDA growth chart for Cognizant (CTSH) from 1998 to 2025
Latest: +18.1%
EBITDA history table for Cognizant (CTSH) from 1998 to 2025
| 2025 | $4.17B | +18.1% | +$639.00M | ||
| 2024 | $3.53B | +4.5% | +$151.00M | ||
| 2023 | $3.38B | -6.1% | −$221.00M | ||
| 2022 | $3.60B | +5.7% | +$194.00M | ||
| 2021 | $3.41B | +27.3% | +$731.00M | ||
| 2020 | $2.68B | -13.4% | −$416.00M | ||
| 2019 | $3.10B | -6.8% | −$227.00M | ||
| 2018 | $3.32B | +6.4% | +$201.00M | ||
| 2017 | $3.12B | +13.3% | +$366.00M | ||
| 2016 | $2.75B | +9.7% | +$243.00M | ||
| 2015 | $2.51B | +17.7% | +$377.00M | ||
| 2014 | $2.13B | +14.9% | +$277.20M | ||
| 2013 | $1.86B | +20.3% | +$313.62M | ||
| 2012 | $1.54B | +22.5% | +$283.54M | ||
| 2011 | $1.26B | +29.7% | +$288.62M | ||
| 2010 | $972.02M | +37.3% | +$264.16M | ||
| 2009 | $707.86M | +19.7% | +$116.39M | ||
| 2008 | $591.47M | +35.8% | +$156.03M | ||
| 2007 | $435.44M | +48.6% | +$142.33M | ||
| 2006 | $293.11M | +47.3% | +$94.09M | ||
| 2005 | $199.02M | +48.4% | +$64.95M | ||
| 2004 | $134.07M | +55.4% | +$47.81M | ||
| 2003 | $86.26M | +57.6% | +$31.54M | ||
| 2002 | $54.72M | +30.3% | +$12.73M | ||
| 2001 | $41.99M | +37.1% | +$11.35M | ||
| 2000 | $30.64M | +56.3% | +$11.04M | ||
| 1999 | $19.60M | +75.0% | +$8.40M | ||
| 1998 | $11.20M | — | — |
- 2025$4.17B+18.1%
- 2024$3.53B+4.5%
- 2023$3.38B-6.1%
- 2022$3.60B+5.7%
- 2021$3.41B+27.3%
- 2020$2.68B-13.4%
- 2019$3.10B-6.8%
- 2018$3.32B+6.4%
- 2017$3.12B+13.3%
- 2016$2.75B+9.7%
- 2015$2.51B+17.7%
- 2014$2.13B+14.9%
- 2013$1.86B+20.3%
- 2012$1.54B+22.5%
- 2011$1.26B+29.7%
- 2010$972.02M+37.3%
- 2009$707.86M+19.7%
- 2008$591.47M+35.8%
- 2007$435.44M+48.6%
- 2006$293.11M+47.3%
- 2005$199.02M+48.4%
- 2004$134.07M+55.4%
- 2003$86.26M+57.6%
- 2002$54.72M+30.3%
- 2001$41.99M+37.1%
- 2000$30.64M+56.3%
- 1999$19.60M+75.0%
- 1998$11.20M—
EBITDA values are taken from Cognizant's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA at Cognizant (CTSH)
According to Cognizant's latest reported financial statements, the company's current EBITDA (TTM) is $4.06B. EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. It is a common proxy for operating cash generation that strips out non-cash charges (depreciation and amortization) and capital structure effects (interest, taxes). Useful for comparing companies with different leverage and asset bases — see operating income and net income for fully GAAP figures.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, Cognizant (CTSH) EBITDA totalled $4.17B – grew 18.1% year-over-year.
Cognizant EBITDA has grown for 2 consecutive years, with a +9.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Across the available history, EBITDA reached its high of $4.17B in 2025 and its low of $11.20M in 1998.
Cognizant EBITDA by Year
Cognizant EBITDA 2025: $4.17B
In 2025, Cognizant reported EBITDA of $4.17B, grew 18.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Cognizant EBITDA 2024: $3.53B
Cognizant EBITDA in 2024 was $3.53B, edged up 4.5% from 2023.
Cognizant EBITDA 2023: $3.38B
2023's EBITDA for Cognizant came in at $3.38B, declined 6.1% below 2022.
Cognizant EBITDA 2022: $3.60B
Cognizant posted EBITDA of $3.60B in 2022, grew 5.7% from 2021.
Cognizant EBITDA 2021: $3.41B
Cognizant EBITDA in 2021 was $3.41B.
See more financial history for Cognizant (CTSH).
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