Cognizant Tech

Stock

Ticker: CTSH

CTSH

Price

Dividend metrics

Annual payout (TTM)

$1.30

Yield (TTM)

1.844%

Payout ratio

27.90%

Payout frequency

Quarterly

Dividend growth (3Y)

4.713%

Expected next payout

$0.326

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Dividend history & forecast

$1.026

CHART BY

Status

Ex-date

Pay Date

Yield

% Change

Amount

20272.39%+6.33%$1.399

Forecasted18.11.202726.11.20270.49%-1.16%$0.347

Forecasted18.08.202725.08.20270.62%0%$0.351

Forecasted18.05.202727.05.20270.75%0%$0.351

Forecasted18.02.202726.02.20270.54%+7.58%$0.351

20262.25%+6.14%$1.316

Forecasted18.11.202626.11.20260.46%-1.16%$0.326

Paid18.08.202625.08.20260.58%0%$0.33

Paid18.05.202627.05.20260.7%0%$0.33

Paid18.02.202626.02.20260.51%+6.45%$0.33

20251.6%+3.33%$1.24

Paid18.11.202526.11.20250.44%0%$0.31

Paid18.08.202526.08.20250.44%0%$0.31

Paid19.05.202528.05.20250.38%0%$0.31

Paid18.02.202526.02.20250.34%+3.33%$0.31

20241.6%+3.45%$1.20

Paid19.11.202427.11.20240.39%0%$0.30

Paid20.08.202428.08.20240.39%0%$0.30

Paid17.05.202429.05.20240.43%0%$0.30

Paid16.02.202428.02.20240.38%+3.45%$0.30

20231.85%+7.41%$1.16

Paid20.11.202330.11.20230.46%0%$0.29

Paid18.08.202329.08.20230.46%0%$0.29

Paid18.05.202330.05.20230.5%0%$0.29

Paid16.02.202328.02.20230.44%+7.41%$0.29

20221.54%+12.5%$1.08

Paid17.11.202229.11.20220.45%0%$0.27

Paid18.08.202230.08.20220.39%0%$0.27

Paid19.05.202231.05.20220.38%0%$0.27

Paid17.02.202201.03.20220.31%+12.5%$0.27

20211.27%+9.09%$0.96

Paid18.11.202130.11.20210.3%0%$0.24

Paid19.08.202131.08.20210.32%0%$0.24

Paid19.05.202128.05.20210.34%0%$0.24

Paid17.02.202126.02.20210.31%+9.09%$0.24

20201.35%+10%$0.88

Paid18.11.202030.11.20200.28%0%$0.22

Paid20.08.202031.08.20200.33%0%$0.22

Paid19.05.202029.05.20200.41%0%$0.22

Paid14.02.202028.02.20200.33%+10%$0.22

20191.24%0%$0.80

Paid18.11.201929.11.20190.32%0%$0.20

Paid21.08.201930.08.20190.32%0%$0.20

Paid21.05.201931.05.20190.32%0%$0.20

Paid20.02.201928.02.20190.28%0%$0.20

20181.07%+77.78%$0.80

Paid19.11.201830.11.20180.29%0%$0.20

Paid21.08.201831.08.20180.26%0%$0.20

Paid21.05.201831.05.20180.26%0%$0.20

Paid21.02.201828.02.20180.25%+33.33%$0.20

20170.66%-$0.45

Paid17.11.201730.11.20170.2%0%$0.15

Paid18.08.201731.08.20170.21%0%$0.15

Paid18.05.201731.05.20170.24%-$0.15

Frequently asked questions

When does Cognizant Tech pay dividends?

Cognizant Tech's dividends are paid out in February, May, August, and November.

How often does Cognizant Tech pay dividends?

On a quarterly basis.

What is the dividend yield of Cognizant Tech?

The dividend yield is currently 1.84% and distributions have increased by 4.71% in the last 3 years.

When was Cognizant Tech's last dividend payout date?

The last payment was made on 25.08.2026.

When do you have to have Cognizant Tech in your portfolio to receive the last dividend?

If you had Cognizant Tech in your securities account on 18.08.2026, you received the distribution.

How much was Cognizant Tech's dividend in 2025?

Cognizant Tech paid out a dividend of $1.24 in 2025.

How much was Cognizant Tech's dividend in 2024?

Cognizant Tech paid out a dividend of $1.20 in 2024.

What is Cognizant Tech's next dividend?

Cognizant Tech has not yet announced a next dividend payment yet.

Dividend growth

The dividend growth is **3.333%** based on the previous financial year. The average dividend growth over the last 5 years is **7.10%**.
1 Year	Moderate growth	3.333%
3 Year	Moderate growth	4.713%
5 Year	Strong growth	7.10%
10 Year		-

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