secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)
CIK:        0001058290
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-29T10:35:10+00:00
Accession:  0001058290-26-000030
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Cognizant Q2 revenue $5.5B (+4.5% YoY); raises FY2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $5.70-$5.82
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- GAAP EPS $1.36 (+3.8% YoY); adjusted EPS $1.37 (+4.6% YoY); adjusted operating margin 16.0% (+40 bps).
- Financial Services revenue grew 12% YoY (CC 11.7%), second consecutive quarter of double-digit growth.
- Trailing 12-month bookings $29.1B, up 5% YoY; Q2 share repurchases $1.1B, dividends $157M ($0.33/share).
- FY2026 constant-currency revenue growth guidance revised to 4.0%-5.5%; adjusted EPS guidance raised to $5.70-$5.82.
- Cash from operations $558M; free cash flow $459M; total employees 356,700, down 900 QoQ but up 12,900 YoY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058290/000105829026000030/0001058290-26-000030-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1058290/000105829026000030/ctsh-20260729.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001058290-26-000030

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