Cognizant Exceeds Q4 Revenue, AI Strategy Drives Growth Amid Cautious Demand

• Cognizant Technology Solutions surpassed its Q4 revenue guidance, reporting $5.3 billion, a 4.9% year-on-year increase.
• Full-year revenue reached $21.1 billion, up 7%, with operating margin expanding to 16.1%.
• The company's AI strategy is gaining traction, with 2025 marked as an inflection year for AI deployments.
• Large deal momentum continued, with 12-month bookings climbing 5% to $28.4 billion, including 28 large deals signed in 2025.
• Cognizant acquired 3Cloud, enhancing its Microsoft Azure, data, and AI capabilities, and projects 4-6.5% constant currency revenue growth for 2026.