COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION (CTSH) Share buybacks
- Total buybacks · last 12 months (USD): Value $1.61B; Formula and calculation Trailing-year cash paid for share repurchases. Period ending 2026-03-31..
- Buyback yield · 12 months: Value (m); Formula and calculation Cash paid for share repurchases / current market cap. Period ending 2026-03-31..
Share buybacks
Overview →Financial period ending 2026-03-31; current quote (m). Amounts retain their stated periods and units.
| Metric | Value | Formula and calculation |
|---|---|---|
| Total buybacks · last 12 months (USD) | $1.61B | Trailing-year cash paid for share repurchases. Period ending 2026-03-31. |
| Buyback yield · 12 months | (m) | Cash paid for share repurchases / current market cap. Period ending 2026-03-31. Calculation unavailable: missing inputs remain (m). |
Calculation inputs
| Input | Amount with unit | Raw financial data |
|---|---|---|
| Buybacks · 12 months | 1.61B USD | Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock |
| Market cap | (m) |
Calculated history
Changes compare with the next older row (previous quarter), unless explicitly labeled otherwise. Rolling 12-month growth compares two successive quarter-end rolling totals; it is not year-over-year growth.
| Period ending | Total buybacks | Market cap (USD) | Buyback yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $1.61B | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-12-31 | $1.38B | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-09-30 | $1.19B | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-06-30 | $973.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2025-03-31 | $681.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-12-31 | $605.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-09-30 | $764.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-06-30 | $837.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2024-03-31 | $975.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-12-31 | $1.06B | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-09-30 | $1.07B | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-06-30 | $1.07B | (m) | (m) |
| 2023-03-31 | $1.17B | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-12-31 | $1.42B | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-09-30 | $1.19B | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-06-30 | $1.00B | (m) | (m) |
| 2022-03-31 | $1.00B | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-12-31 | $771.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-09-30 | $1.48B | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-06-30 | $1.60B | (m) | (m) |
| 2021-03-31 | $1.35B | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-12-31 | $1.62B | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-09-30 | $996.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-06-30 | $1.01B | (m) | (m) |
| 2020-03-31 | $1.99B | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-12-31 | $2.25B | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-09-30 | $2.35B | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-06-30 | $2.14B | (m) | (m) |
| 2019-03-31 | $1.72B | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-12-31 | $1.26B | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-09-30 | $1.33B | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-06-30 | $1.29B | (m) | (m) |
| 2018-03-31 | $691.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-12-31 | $1.89B | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-09-30 | $1.58B | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-06-30 | $1.72B | (m) | (m) |
| 2017-03-31 | $1.77B | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-12-31 | $512.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-09-30 | $569.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-06-30 | $581.10M | (m) | (m) |
| 2016-03-31 | $679.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-12-31 | $460.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-09-30 | $460.22M | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-06-30 | $300.52M | (m) | (m) |
| 2015-03-31 | $247.62M | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-12-31 | $248.32M | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-09-30 | $195.96M | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-06-30 | $193.46M | (m) | (m) |
| 2014-03-31 | $195.55M | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-12-31 | $179.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-09-30 | $191.29M | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-06-30 | $249.47M | (m) | (m) |
| 2013-03-31 | $494.42M | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-12-31 | $520.85M | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-09-30 | $493.07M | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-06-30 | $600.80M | (m) | (m) |
| 2012-03-31 | $334.86M | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-12-31 | $374.15M | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-09-30 | $411.88M | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-06-30 | $246.23M | (m) | (m) |
| 2011-03-31 | $144.95M | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-12-31 | $59.00M | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-09-30 | $13.79M | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-06-30 | $7.70M | (m) | (m) |
| 2010-03-31 | $5.69M | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-12-31 | $16.26M | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2009-03-31 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-12-31 | $27.84M | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-09-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2008-06-30 | (m) | (m) | (m) |
| 2007-12-31 | $105.36M | (m) | (m) |
(m) means missing inputs. Historical market-based ratios use the saved close on or immediately before period ending and that period’s reported shares; current quotes are not substituted. Five-year projections repeat historical CAGR, not analyst forecasts.
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