Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH NASDAQ

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) generated $858M in operating cash flow for quarter ending 2025-12-31. After capital expenditures of $77M, free cash flow was $781M.

Free cash flow margin was 14.6% of revenue. Cash conversion ratio was 1.32x, indicating earnings are backed by cash.

The company returned $151M in dividends and $338M in share buybacks to shareholders during the quarter.

Criteria supported by this page:

• HEALTH (100/100, Pass) — demonstrate the company can comfortably service its debt
• MOAT (61/100, Partial) — cash flow generation is present but not at levels indicating a wide moat
• INCOME (55/100) — Cash conversion ratio was 1.32x confirms earnings are backed by real cash flow

Overall SharesGrow Score: 67/100 with 3/7 criteria passed.