CTSH · 8-K · 20261029PR000039

Bookings and Order Trends

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP · 2026-10-29 · Importance 37 · Surprise 32

Trailing-12-month bookings rose 4% year over year to $28.7 billion, with a book-to-bill ratio of approximately 1.3x. Third-quarter bookings declined 7% year over year and included three large deals, each with total contract value of at least $100 million. The figures indicate mixed order trends, with trailing bookings growth but a quarterly decline.

Key facts

• Cognizant's trailing-twelve-month bookings increased 4% year-over-year to $28.7 billion, representing a book-to-bill ratio of approximately 1.3x. source
• Cognizant's third-quarter bookings included three large deals, defined as deals with total contract value of $100 million or greater. source
• Cognizant's third-quarter 2026 bookings declined 7% year-over-year. source