Cognizant Technology Solutions reports news on its role as a technology services provider and AI builder for enterprise clients. Company updates commonly cover full-stack AI solutions, secure and governed AI deployment, ServiceNow implementation and managed services engagements, and IT modernization work for large organizations.
Recurring developments also include quarterly financial results, bookings trends, investor conference participation, AI Lab patent activity, and the Cognizant Innovation Network, its corporate investment arm focused on enterprise software startups in AI, data, cybersecurity and cloud. News may also include updates from Belcan, a Cognizant company serving aerospace, defense, space, automotive, industrial, marine and government services markets.
Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) announced inclusion on Forbes' America's Best Employers for Veterans 2025 on Nov. 6, 2025.
The ranking, compiled with Statista, used an independent survey of more than 17,000 U.S. veterans evaluating workplace atmosphere, development, image, pay, diversity and veteran-specific factors such as recruitment, representation and support.
Cognizant highlighted its Veterans Network and partnership with Code Platoon to aid veterans and military spouses with technical training, career placement and transition support. Executive sponsor John Kim commented on the company’s commitment to veteran hiring, development and family support.
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) announced a strategic adoption of Anthropic's Claude family of models and agentic tooling to accelerate enterprise AI adoption and internal transformation on Nov 4, 2025.
Cognizant plans to provide Claude to up to 350,000 associates, integrate Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, the Model Context Protocol, and the Agent SDK into its engineering platforms, and deploy agentic workflows for software engineering, legacy modernization, and regulated industries such as Financial Services.
The partnership emphasizes productivity gains, multi-step orchestration with human oversight, and responsible-AI practices for scaled deployments.
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) reported Q3 2025 results: revenue $5.42B (+7.4% YoY; +6.5% constant currency) and Adjusted EPS $1.39 (+11% YoY). Adjusted operating margin was 16.0% (up 70 bps YoY). Trailing-12-month bookings were $27.5B (+5% YoY) with a book-to-bill of ~1.3x. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.56, lowered by a one-time non-cash income tax charge of $0.80. Year-to-date the company returned $1.5B to shareholders and is on track to return $2.0B in 2025. Management raised 2025 constant-currency revenue guidance to 6.0%–6.3% and expects full-year adjusted operating margin of ~15.7%.
Growth was broad-based across segments and geographies, with six large deals in the quarter and continued investment in AI platforms and partnerships.
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) announced that its AI Lab developed an evolution strategies (ES) method to fine-tune LLMs with billions of parameters, claiming improved scalability, stability and lower training-data needs versus reinforcement learning. The Lab reported a 10X speed-up after code and infrastructure refactors using faster vLLM inference. It also recorded two new U.S. patents—No. 12,406,188 (issued Sep 2, 2025) and No. 12,424,335 (issued Sep 23, 2025)—bringing the Lab's U.S. patent total to 61.
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) and Rubrik (NYSE: RBRK) announced an expanded partnership on October 27, 2025 to deliver Business Resilience-as-a-Service (BRaaS), a subscription-based, pay-as-you-go model designed to help enterprises recover quickly from cyber incidents and ransomware while aligning recovery to critical business outcomes.
The joint offering pairs Rubrik's AI-driven cyber resilience platform (including Agent Rewind) with Cognizant's global delivery scale and Neuro® AI platform to support proactive resilience, compliance objectives, and rapid recovery for AI-era workloads.
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) announced on October 20, 2025 a multi-year partnership with AP Pension to provide BPO and RPA services and optimize selected administrative processes. Services will be delivered from Cognizant's Nordic-speaking Center of Excellence in Vilnius, Lithuania. The agreement aims to add capacity, improve efficiency, free internal resources for strategic work, accelerate time-to-market, and enhance customer experience as AP Pension undertakes a comprehensive transformation in the coming years.
The collaboration covers business process outsourcing, robotic process automation, and process optimization to help AP Pension manage increased workloads while maintaining service quality.
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) announced its Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) platform has exceeded 1,000 customers, positioning the company to support AI-driven enterprise connectivity with on-demand, self-service networking across offices, hyperscalers, and data centers.
The release highlights Lumen’s network scale—approximately 163,000 on-net buildings and 340,000 global fiber route miles—and a target to expand to 47 million intercity fiber miles by end of 2028, plus plans to scale beyond 100G and upgrade backbone capacity in key routes.
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) will release third quarter 2025 results on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 before market open.
Management will hold a conference call the same day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern to discuss operating performance. Domestic dial-in is 877-810-9510, international dial-in is 201-493-6778, and the conference passcode is Cognizant Call. A live webcast will be available on the company's Investor Relations website; attendees are asked to register at least 15 minutes early to install any required audio software.
A replay will be available by phone from two hours after the call until Wednesday, November 12, 2025 (dial (877) 660-6853 domestic or (201) 612-7415 international, enter 13756237) and online for 60 days following the call.
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.
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) announced on October 7, 2025 a strategic collaboration with SmartestEnergy to strengthen the latter's cybersecurity as it scales internationally. Cognizant will deliver an end-to-end Managed Extended Detection & Response (MXDR) service and deploy a 24/7 Security Operations Centre (SOC) as-a-service for continuous monitoring, proactive threat hunting, real-time incident detection, and rapid response. The engagement includes a roadmap to integrate AI-enhanced security technologies and support regulatory compliance, aiming to protect customer data, minimize disruptions, and bolster business continuity as SmartestEnergy pursues net-zero objectives.