Cognizant posts Q4 and full-year 2025 results
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation filed a Form 8-K after issuing a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025.
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation filed a Form 8-K after issuing a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. The company also provided an investor infographic and an investor presentation with additional financial information for the same period, all furnished as exhibits.
8-K Event Classification
3 items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
3 items
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
Disclosure
Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
FAQ
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What did Cognizant (CTSH) announce in this Form 8-K?
Cognizant filed a Form 8-K to furnish a press release reporting its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025, along with related investor materials as exhibits.
Which financial periods are covered in Cognizant’s latest 8-K filing?
The Form 8-K states that Cognizant’s press release and investor materials cover the company’s financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, providing a consolidated update for that reporting period.
What exhibits are included with Cognizant’s 8-K on February 4, 2026?
The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1), an investor infographic (Exhibit 99.2), an investor presentation (Exhibit 99.3), and a cover page interactive data file (Exhibit 104), all related to year-end 2025 financial information.
Where can investors find Cognizant’s detailed Q4 and 2025 results?
Investors can find detailed results in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, the investor infographic in Exhibit 99.2, and the investor presentation in Exhibit 99.3, all referenced in Cognizant’s Form 8-K filing.
Who signed Cognizant’s February 4, 2026 Form 8-K?
The Form 8-K was signed on behalf of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation by Jatin Dalal, who is identified in the filing as the company’s Chief Financial Officer and authorized signatory.
Does Cognizant’s 8-K include Regulation FD disclosures?
Yes. The filing specifies that an investor presentation with additional financial information for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025 is furnished under Regulation FD as Exhibit 99.3.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 4, 2026
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(201 ) 801-0233
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | ||||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 4, 2026, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release to report the Company’s financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. The full text of the press release and the infographic embedded in and part of such press release are attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.*
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Company’s investor presentation containing additional financial information for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025 is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.3.*
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 99.1 | Press Release of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, dated December 31, 2025. | |||||||
| 99.2 | Investor Infographic, dated December 31, 2025. | |||||||
| 99.3 | Investor Presentation, dated December 31, 2025. | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |||||||
| * | The information in Item 2.02, Item 7.01, Exhibit 99.1, Exhibit 99.2 and Exhibit 99.3 of this current report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. | ||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION | |||||
By: | /s/ Jatin Dalal | ||||
Name: | Jatin Dalal | ||||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Date: February 4, 2026