Company / Operating Cash Flow per Share
Cognizant Operating Cash Flow per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Cash Flow per Share
$5.82
FY2025
5-year range
$4.27 / $6.28
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+36.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#80 of 302
Information Technology
What the data says
At $5.82, Cognizant's operating cash flow per share ranks #80 of 302 in the Information Technology sector. Operating Cash Flow per Share returned to growth in FY2025 after 2 years of decline, reaching $5.82.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
5.82 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +4.3%.
Improved from $4.58 to $5.82 over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Operating Cash Flow per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -2.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +4.3%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-100.0% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating cash flow per share increased 36.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #80 out of 302 companies in the Information Technology sector.
- Peak operating cash flow per share was recorded in FY2022.
- Lowest operating cash flow per share in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 3.40 (safe zone, above 2.9 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating Cash Flow per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $5.82 | +36.6% |
| FY2024 | $4.27 | -6.8% |
| FY2023 | $4.58 | -27.2% |
| FY2022 | $6.28 | +33.3% |
| FY2021 | $4.72 | -0.3% |
| FY2020 | $4.73 | +13.4% |
| FY2019 | $4.17 | -5.4% |
| FY2018 | $4.41 | +11.3% |
| FY2017 | $3.96 | +46.6% |
| FY2016 | $2.70 | -24.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026