Cognizant (CTSH) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Technology United States USD 28828M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
Cognizant (CTSH) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. Cognizant operates in the Technology sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

CTSH financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
5.6%
Pass vs 30%
Cash ratio
9.3%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
30.7%
Fail vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.5%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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How MSCI, FTSE and S&P-style screens differ
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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
FTSE/Yasaar-styleFinancial criteria passedActivity is assessed separately
S&P-style provisionalNot yet availableRequired denominator or financial data is incomplete
Business activityAssessment pendingFinancial results do not determine business permissibility
Complete screening result: not yet completeA complete result requires both supported financial criteria and adequate activity evidence. This site does not issue a fatwa or official index decision.
Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Information Technology Services) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Financial Services; Health Sciences; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. The company provides services including artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance, engineering research and development, application maintenance, infrastructure, security, and business process services and automation. It also offers AI-led automation, which includes advisory, and process and IT automation solutions designed to simplify and accelerate automation adoption; business process outsourcing services, which help deliver business outcomes including revenue growth, increased customer and employee satisfaction, and cost savings; and Cognizant Moment, a digital experience service that uses AI to reimagine customer experiences and engineer strategies aimed at driving growth. In addition, the company develops, licenses, implements, and supports proprietary and third-party software products and platforms; and develops industry-specific products and services. It offers solution to healthcare providers and payers, life sciences companies, banking, capital markets, payments and insurance companies, manufacturers, automakers, retailers, consumer goods, travel and hospitality, communications, media and entertainment, education, information services, and technology companies, as well as businesses providing logistics, energy, and utility services. The company has a strategic partnership with Uniphore Technologies Inc. for the development of AI solutions that combine small language models and AI agents. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 5.6%
/ 30%
9.3%
/ 30%
30.7%
/ 30%
0.5%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 5.6%
/ 33%
9.3%
/ 33%
30.7%
/ 50%
0.5%
/ 5%
FINANCIAL SCREEN PASSED*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
13.1
Forward: 9.7
EPS
$4.56
Dividend Yield
221.0%
Payout: 27.2%
P/B Ratio
1.9
EV/EBITDA
7.3
EV: $27.8B
Revenue
$21.1B
Growth: 4.9%
Beta
1.0
Average volatility
Current Ratio
2.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 33.7%
Operating Margin 16.0%
Net Margin 10.6%
Return on Equity (ROE) 15.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 10.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$2.9B
Free Cash Flow$2.6B
Total Debt$1.2B
Debt-to-Equity7.8
Current Ratio2.1
Total Assets$20.7B

Price & Trading

Last Close$60.76
50-Day MA$69.67
200-Day MA$73.39
Avg Volume6.6M
Beta1.0
52-Week Range
$58.84
$87.03

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About Cognizant (CTSH)

CEO
Mr. Ravi Kumar Singisetti
Employees
351,600
Sector
Technology
Industry
Information Technology Services
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 28828M
Currency
USD

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Financial Services; Health Sciences; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. The company provides services including artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance, engineering research and development, application maintenance, infrastructure, security, and business process services and automation. It also offers AI-led automation, which includes advisory, and process and IT automation solutions designed to simplify and accelerate automation adoption; business process outsourcing services, which help deliver business outcomes including revenue growth, increased customer and employee satisfaction, and cost savings; and Cognizant Moment, a digital experience service that uses AI to reimagine customer experiences and engineer strategies aimed at driving growth. In addition, the company develops, licenses, implements, and supports proprietary and third-party software products and platforms; and develops industry-specific products and services. It offers solution to healthcare providers and payers, life sciences companies, banking, capital markets, payments and insurance companies, manufacturers, automakers, retailers, consumer goods, travel and hospitality, communications, media and entertainment, education, information services, and technology companies, as well as businesses providing logistics, energy, and utility services. The company has a strategic partnership with Uniphore Technologies Inc. for the development of AI solutions that combine small language models and AI agents. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cognizant (CTSH) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is Cognizant's debt ratio?

Cognizant's debt ratio is 5.6% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are Cognizant's key financial metrics?

Cognizant has a market capitalization of USD 28828M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 13.1, and revenue of $21.1B. The company maintains a gross margin of 33.7% and a net margin of 10.6%. Return on equity stands at 15.2%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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