Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Dividend Yield, Date & History $79.23 -0.26 (-0.33%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Cognizant Technology Solutions Dividend SummaryDividend Yield1.51%Annual Dividend$1.20Recent Dividend Payment Nov. 27 Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 9.65%Dividend Payout Ratio 26.55% Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.51%. The next quarterly payment of $0.30 per share was paid on Wednesday, November 27, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, November 19. The company currently pays out 26.55% of its earnings and 21.48% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryCTSH Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Cognizant Technology Solutions' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Cognizant Technology Solutions in Dividend Calculator CTSH Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Cognizant Technology Solutions' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Cognizant Technology Solutions in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad DTICackling Kamala hates this companyDo you want to see one of the most exciting election trades of all time? A trade that could help America become 100% energy independent… Reduce energy costs to virtually zero… And hand investors what could be a stunning return in just a few years’ time? It all has to do with a little known company that is helping to kick off the next great American energy revolution. Before that happens, you need to see the details here. Cognizant Technology Solutions vs. The CompetitionCompare Cognizant Technology Solutions' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Computer and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeCognizant Technology SolutionsComputer CompaniesNASDAQ CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.20$0.03$1.30Dividend Yield1.51%2.78%4.25%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth9.65%12.57%14.22%Cognizant Technology Solutions Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings26.55%Based on This Year's Estimate25.75%Based on Next Year's Estimate24.14%Based on Cashflow21.48% Cognizant Technology Solutions Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date10/30/2024Quarterly$0.30 - 1.61%11/19/202411/19/202411/27/20247/31/2024Quarterly$0.30 - 1.57%8/20/20248/20/20248/28/20245/1/2024quarterly$0.30 - 1.8%5/17/20245/20/20245/29/20242025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/Share (Ad)The AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!]2/6/2024Quarterly$0.30+$0.013.45%1.54%2/16/20242/20/20242/28/202411/1/2023Quarterly$0.29 - 1.75%11/20/202311/21/202311/30/20238/2/2023quarterly$0.29 - 1.6%8/18/20238/21/20238/29/20235/3/2023Quarterly$0.29 - 1.85%5/18/20235/19/20235/30/20232/2/2023Quarterly$0.29+$0.027.41%1.7%2/16/20232/17/20232/28/2023This table shows Cognizant Technology Solutions' quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Cognizant Technology Solutions Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Cognizant Technology Solutions's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Cognizant Technology Solutions is 1.51%. Learn more on CTSH's dividend yield history. How much is Cognizant Technology Solutions's annual dividend? The annual dividend for CTSH shares is $1.20. Learn more on CTSH's annual dividend history. How often does Cognizant Technology Solutions pay dividends? Cognizant Technology Solutions pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Cognizant Technology Solutions's most recent dividend payment? Cognizant Technology Solutions's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.30 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. When was Cognizant Technology Solutions's most recent ex-dividend date? Cognizant Technology Solutions's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Is Cognizant Technology Solutions's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 9.65% per year. When did Cognizant Technology Solutions last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. What is Cognizant Technology Solutions's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for CTSH is: 26.55% based on the trailing year of earnings 25.75% based on this year's estimates 24.14% based on next year's estimates 21.48% based on cash flow Is Cognizant Technology Solutions a good dividend stock? Cognizant Technology Solutions' dividend yield of 1.51% is lower than the average Computer and Technology company that issues a dividend. Cognizant Technology Solutions' dividend payout ratio of 26.55% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Cognizant Technology Solutions stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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