NASDAQ:CTSH | Dividend Payout | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP

Matching-period dividends paid divided by positive earnings and free cash flow. Values above 100% are retained; absent dividends are not assumed zero.

Available history
2015-12-31 to 2026-03-31
Data captured

Historical Dividend Payout

DateDividends paidEarnings payoutFCF payout
2026-03-31$159M24.02%80.30%
2025-12-31$151M23.30%19.33%
2025-03-31$155M23.38%47.99%
2024-12-31$150M27.47%17.92%
2024-03-31$151M27.66%943.75%
2023-12-31$146M26.16%22.15%
2023-03-31$150M25.86%23.77%
2022-12-31$139M26.68%22.71%
2022-03-31$143M25.40%76.88%
2021-12-31$127M22.05%16.71%
2021-03-31$128M25.35%137.63%
2020-12-31$118M37.34%14.59%
2020-03-31$121M32.97%31.43%
2019-12-31$110M27.85%13.02%
2019-03-31$116M26.30%71.17%
2018-12-31$116M17.90%19.14%
2018-03-31$118M22.69%40.41%
2017-12-31$86M11.38%
2017-03-31$0.000.00%0.00%
2016-12-31$0.000.00%0.00%

Annual Dividend Payout

DateDividends paidEarnings payoutFCF payout
2025-12-31$610M27.35%23.51%
2024-12-31$600M26.79%32.84%
2023-12-31$591M27.80%29.36%
2022-12-31$564M24.63%25.22%
2021-12-31$509M23.82%22.97%
2020-12-31$480M34.48%16.55%
2019-12-31$453M24.59%21.50%
2018-12-31$468M22.28%21.13%
2017-12-31$265M17.62%12.48%
2016-12-31$0.000.00%0.00%
2015-12-31$0.000.00%0.00%