Quarterly ResultJul 29, 2026, 06:36 AM
Cognizant Q2 Revenue $5.5B, EPS $1.37; FY26 EPS Guidance Raised
AI Summary
Cognizant reported strong second-quarter 2026 financial results, with revenue reaching $5.5 billion, a 4.5% year-over-year increase, and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.37, up 4.6%. The company saw continued momentum in Financial Services with 12% year-over-year revenue growth. Cognizant also raised its full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $5.70-$5.82 and completed the acquisition of Astreya for $634 million, while deploying $1.15 billion on share repurchases.
Key Highlights
- Q2 2026 Revenue: $5.5 billion, up 4.5% year-over-year (4.1% CC).
- Q2 2026 Adjusted Diluted EPS: $1.37, up 4.6% year-over-year.
- Financial Services revenue grew 12% year-over-year (11.7% CC).
- Full-year 2026 Adjusted Diluted EPS guidance raised to $5.70-$5.82.
- Deployed $1.15 billion on share repurchases in Q2 2026.
- Completed acquisition of Astreya for $634 million.
- Trailing 12-month bookings increased 5% year-over-year to $29.1 billion.
- Declared quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share.
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