Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH) has net assets worth $15.02 Billion USD as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($20.69 Billion) and total liabilities ($5.68 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check CTSH cash and liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $15.02 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 72.56% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 25.5% |
| 5-Year Change | 25.22% |
| 10-Year Change | 39.96% |
| Growth Volatility | 21.8 |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A - Net Assets Trend (1998–2025)
This chart illustrates how Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore how large is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Clas's balance sheet for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (1998–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A from 1998 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market value of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Clas.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $15.02 Billion | +4.21% |
| 2024-12-31 | $14.41 Billion | +8.93% |
| 2023-12-31 | $13.23 Billion | +7.46% |
| 2022-12-31 | $12.31 Billion | +2.65% |
| 2021-12-31 | $11.99 Billion | +10.66% |
| 2020-12-31 | $10.84 Billion | -1.69% |
| 2019-12-31 | $11.02 Billion | -3.52% |
| 2018-12-31 | $11.42 Billion | +7.08% |
| 2017-12-31 | $10.67 Billion | -0.55% |
| 2016-12-31 | $10.73 Billion | +15.63% |
| 2015-12-31 | $9.28 Billion | +19.87% |
| 2014-12-31 | $7.74 Billion | +26.15% |
| 2013-12-31 | $6.14 Billion | +26.40% |
| 2012-12-31 | $4.85 Billion | +22.81% |
| 2011-12-31 | $3.95 Billion | +10.28% |
| 2010-12-31 | $3.58 Billion | +35.10% |
| 2009-12-31 | $2.65 Billion | +34.98% |
| 2008-12-31 | $1.97 Billion | +33.88% |
| 2007-12-31 | $1.47 Billion | +36.77% |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.07 Billion | +50.32% |
| 2005-12-31 | $714.14 Million | +57.46% |
| 2004-12-31 | $453.53 Million | +65.48% |
| 2003-12-31 | $274.07 Million | +65.62% |
| 2002-12-31 | $165.48 Million | +67.50% |
| 2001-12-31 | $98.79 Million | +49.42% |
| 2000-12-31 | $66.12 Million | +45.31% |
| 1999-12-31 | $45.50 Million | +39.57% |
| 1998-12-31 | $32.60 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 189375.0% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $15.16 Billion | 100.95% |
| Common Stock | $5.00 Million | 0.03% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-160.00 Million | -1.07% |
| Other Components | $12.00 Million | 0.08% |
| Total Equity | $15.02 Billion | 100.00% |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
STMicroelectronics N.V.
PA:STMPA
|
$25.15 Billion |
|
Dollar General Corporation
NYSE:DG
|
$25.19 Billion |
|
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
NASDAQ:CINF
|
$25.23 Billion |
|
Sany Heavy Industry Co Ltd
SHG:600031
|
$25.24 Billion |
|
Amerize Inc.
SW:AMRZ
|
$25.10 Billion |
|
Hindalco Industries Limited
NSE:HINDALCO
|
$25.10 Billion |
|
China Coal Energy Co Ltd
SHG:601898
|
$25.07 Billion |
|
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.
NYSE:CFG
|
$25.04 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 14,408,000,000 to 15,015,000,000, a change of 607,000,000 (4.2%).
- Net income of 2,230,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 610,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 1,378,000,000 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 136,000,000.
- Other factors increased equity by 229,000,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $2.23 Billion | +14.85% |
| Dividends Paid | $610.00 Million | -4.06% |
| Share Repurchases | $1.38 Billion | -9.18% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $136.00 Million | +0.91% |
| Other Changes | $229.00 Million | +1.53% |
| Total Change | $- | 4.21% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.68x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 731.87x to 1.68x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-12-31 | $0.07 | $52.43 | x |
| 1999-12-31 | $0.10 | $52.43 | x |
| 2000-12-31 | $0.14 | $52.43 | x |
| 2001-12-31 | $0.20 | $52.43 | x |
| 2002-12-31 | $0.32 | $52.43 | x |
| 2003-12-31 | $0.50 | $52.43 | x |
| 2004-12-31 | $0.80 | $52.43 | x |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.22 | $52.43 | x |
| 2006-12-31 | $1.78 | $52.43 | x |
| 2007-12-31 | $2.42 | $52.43 | x |
| 2008-12-31 | $3.29 | $52.43 | x |
| 2009-12-31 | $4.41 | $52.43 | x |
| 2010-12-31 | $5.80 | $52.43 | x |
| 2011-12-31 | $6.37 | $52.43 | x |
| 2012-12-31 | $7.94 | $52.43 | x |
| 2013-12-31 | $10.06 | $52.43 | x |
| 2014-12-31 | $12.64 | $52.43 | x |
| 2015-12-31 | $15.13 | $52.43 | x |
| 2016-12-31 | $17.59 | $52.43 | x |
| 2017-12-31 | $17.93 | $52.43 | x |
| 2018-12-31 | $19.56 | $52.43 | x |
| 2019-12-31 | $19.68 | $52.43 | x |
| 2020-12-31 | $20.03 | $52.43 | x |
| 2021-12-31 | $22.71 | $52.43 | x |
| 2022-12-31 | $23.72 | $52.43 | x |
| 2023-12-31 | $26.19 | $52.43 | x |
| 2024-12-31 | $28.99 | $52.43 | x |
| 2025-12-31 | $31.15 | $52.43 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 14.85%
- The company shows good efficiency in utilizing shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 10.56%
- • Asset Turnover: 1.02x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.38x
- Recent ROE (14.85%) is below the historical average (19.54%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.40% | 10.24% | 1.13x | 1.59x | $2.74 Million |
| 1999 | 24.62% | 12.60% | 1.29x | 1.52x | $6.65 Million |
| 2000 | 26.75% | 12.90% | 1.25x | 1.66x | $11.07 Million |
| 2001 | 22.43% | 12.46% | 1.23x | 1.47x | $12.28 Million |
| 2002 | 20.89% | 15.09% | 0.99x | 1.40x | $18.01 Million |
| 2003 | 20.93% | 15.58% | 1.02x | 1.32x | $29.96 Million |
| 2004 | 22.10% | 17.09% | 1.02x | 1.26x | $54.89 Million |
| 2005 | 23.28% | 18.77% | 1.02x | 1.22x | $94.85 Million |
| 2006 | 21.69% | 16.34% | 1.07x | 1.24x | $125.45 Million |
| 2007 | 23.85% | 16.40% | 1.16x | 1.25x | $203.31 Million |
| 2008 | 21.92% | 15.30% | 1.19x | 1.21x | $234.29 Million |
| 2009 | 20.16% | 16.32% | 0.98x | 1.26x | $269.65 Million |
| 2010 | 20.46% | 15.97% | 1.00x | 1.28x | $375.10 Million |
| 2011 | 22.35% | 14.44% | 1.11x | 1.39x | $488.33 Million |
| 2012 | 21.66% | 14.31% | 1.13x | 1.34x | $565.82 Million |
| 2013 | 20.02% | 13.89% | 1.08x | 1.34x | $615.00 Million |
| 2014 | 18.59% | 14.02% | 0.88x | 1.51x | $665.25 Million |
| 2015 | 17.50% | 13.08% | 0.95x | 1.41x | $695.79 Million |
| 2016 | 14.48% | 11.51% | 0.95x | 1.33x | $480.20 Million |
| 2017 | 14.10% | 10.16% | 0.97x | 1.43x | $437.10 Million |
| 2018 | 18.39% | 13.03% | 1.01x | 1.39x | $958.60 Million |
| 2019 | 16.71% | 10.98% | 1.04x | 1.47x | $739.80 Million |
| 2020 | 12.85% | 8.36% | 0.98x | 1.56x | $308.40 Million |
| 2021 | 17.82% | 11.55% | 1.04x | 1.49x | $937.90 Million |
| 2022 | 18.60% | 11.79% | 1.09x | 1.45x | $1.06 Billion |
| 2023 | 16.07% | 10.99% | 1.05x | 1.40x | $803.30 Million |
| 2024 | 15.55% | 11.35% | 0.99x | 1.39x | $799.20 Million |
| 2025 | 14.85% | 10.56% | 1.02x | 1.38x | $728.50 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Information Technology Services industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Information Technology Services
- Average net assets among peers: $994,464,162
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 2.63%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH) | $15.02 Billion | 18.40% | 0.38x | $25.11 Billion |
| Accenture plc (ACN) | $2.68 Billion | 35.12% | 2.34x | $110.67 Billion |
| Alithya Group Inc (ALYAF) | $26.79 Million | -22.19% | 1.46x | $89.55 Million |
| Applied Digital Corporation (APLD) | $3.63 Million | -76.89% | 0.16x | $7.31 Billion |
| ARB IOT Group Limited Ordinary Shares (ARBB) | $318.84 Million | 8.10% | 0.24x | $8.21 Million |
| ASGN Inc (ASGN) | $1.38 Billion | 12.69% | 1.14x | $904.39 Million |
| Aurora Innovation Inc (AUR) | $1.99 Billion | -40.10% | 0.13x | $8.73 Billion |
| BigBearai Holdings Inc (BBAI) | $11.68 Million | 53.50% | 0.37x | $1.87 Billion |
| Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc (BR) | $745.80 Million | 25.77% | 2.80x | $18.21 Billion |
| BIT Mining Limited (BTCM) | $133.56 Million | 13.10% | 0.18x | $18.91 Million |
| CACI International Inc (CACI) | $2.67 Billion | 17.16% | 1.32x | $11.34 Billion |
About Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
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 oth… Read more