Cognizant Included in Forbes List of the World's Best Employers 2025

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Cognizant (NYSE:CTSH) was named one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2025 on Oct 9, 2025, marking the third consecutive year the company received this recognition.

The ranking was produced with Statista from an independent survey of more than 300,000 participants across 50 countries, using respondents' willingness to recommend employers on a 1-to-10 scale and other workplace evaluations. Kathy Diaz, Chief People Officer, highlighted the recognition as a reflection of the company's global team's commitment and focus on employee support, client value, and community impact.

Other recent recognitions listed include Time World's Best Companies 2025, Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies 2025, and multiple Newsweek and Fortune workplace and innovation awards.

TEANECK, N.J., Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, Cognizant has been named one of the World's Best Employers by Forbes. This prestigious award is presented in collaboration with Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

The World's Best Employers were chosen through an independent survey covering a broad sample of more than 300,000 participants from 50 countries. Respondents worldwide rated their "willingness to recommend" their employer on a 1-to-10 scale and had the opportunity to evaluate their organization across multiple aspects of employment. They were also able to provide feedback on former employers. Additionally, participants could share their public perception of other companies operating within their country and industry.

"Cognizant is proud to be recognized by Forbes as a World's Best Employer for the third consecutive year," said Kathy Diaz, Chief People Officer, Cognizant. "This recognition is a testament to the dedication and passion of our global team and reflects our commitment to being an employer of choice. Our people are foundational to our growth and innovation and we remain focused on supporting our employees, delivering exceptional value to our clients, and making a positive impact in the communities where we live and work."

This is Cognizant's latest recognition as an employer of choice. Other recent awards include –

• World's Best Companies by Time
• 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
• America's Greatest Workplaces and Greatest Workplaces in Tech by Newsweek
• America's Greatest Workplaces for GenZ 2025 by Newsweek
• America's Most Innovative Companies 2025 by Fortune

For more information on Cognizant's commitment to associates' careers and wellbeing, visit Cognizant Careers.

About Statista
Statista publishes hundreds of worldwide industry rankings and company listings with high-profile media partners. This research and analysis service is based on the success of statista.com, the leading data and business intelligence portal that provides statistics, relevant business data, and various market and consumer studies and surveys.

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes, and transform experiences to stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we're improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

For more information, contact:

William Abelson
Cognizant
william.abelson@cognizant.com
(631) 263-7806

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FAQ

What did Cognizant announce on October 9, 2025 regarding employer recognition?

Cognizant announced it was named one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2025, its third consecutive year on the list.

How was the Forbes World's Best Employers 2025 list compiled and what sample size was used?

Forbes worked with Statista using an independent survey of more than 300,000 participants across 50 countries who rated willingness to recommend employers.

What does the Forbes recognition mean for Cognizant (CTSH) employees and recruits?

The recognition signals external validation of workplace reputation and can support recruitment and retention efforts by highlighting employee satisfaction.

Which Cognizant executive commented on the Forbes World's Best Employers 2025 recognition?

Kathy Diaz, Cognizant Chief People Officer, commented that the award reflects the dedication of the global team and the company's focus on employee support.

Where can I find more information about Cognizant's employee programs and careers after the Forbes recognition?

More information on Cognizant's commitment to careers and wellbeing is available on the Cognizant Careers website.

What other employer or workplace awards did Cognizant list alongside the Forbes recognition in 2025?

Cognizant listed Time World's Best Companies 2025, Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies 2025, Newsweek workplace awards, and Fortune America's Most Innovative Companies 2025.