Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)
Operating profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | ||
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| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 2,892,000 | 2,865,000 | 2,813,000 | 2,682,000 | 2,689,000 | 2,651,000 | 2,763,000 | 2,946,000 | 2,968,000 | 3,014,000 | 2,945,000 | 2,881,000 | 2,826,000 | 2,559,000 | 2,433,000 | 2,204,000 | 2,114,000 | 2,275,000 | 2,341,000 | 2,493,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 19,736,000 | 19,412,000 | 19,265,000 | 19,301,000 | 19,353,000 | 19,434,000 | 19,394,000 | 19,414,000 | 19,428,000 | 19,366,000 | 19,253,000 | 18,932,000 | 18,507,000 | 17,914,000 | 17,413,000 | 16,828,000 | 16,652,000 | 16,752,000 | 16,757,000 | 16,898,000 |
| Operating profit margin | 14.65% | 14.76% | 14.60% | 13.90% | 13.89% | 13.64% | 14.25% | 15.17% | 15.28% | 15.56% | 15.30% | 15.22% | 15.27% | 14.28% | 13.97% | 13.10% | 12.70% | 13.58% | 13.97% | 14.75% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,892,000K ÷ $19,736,000K
= 14.65%
The operating profit margin of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A has shown fluctuations over the past few years, ranging from a low of 12.70% on December 31, 2020, to a high of 15.56% on September 30, 2022. The trend generally indicates a gradual increase in the operating profit margin from 2020 to 2022, with some minor fluctuations.
However, starting from March 31, 2023, there has been a slight decrease in the operating profit margin, which reached its lowest point of 13.64% on September 30, 2023. The margin improved slightly in the following quarters but has not yet surpassed the levels seen in 2022.
Overall, the operating profit margin of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A has shown a varying pattern, with some periods of growth and some periods of decline. It is important for stakeholders to closely monitor this metric to assess the company's operational efficiency and profitability over time.
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Dec 31, 2024