$CTSH
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP

2021 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000105829021000103 Filed on May 06, 2021

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
Revenue $4.401B $4.225B
YoY Change 4.17% 2.8%
Cost Of Revenue $2.764B $2.741B
YoY Change 0.84% 6.45%
Gross Profit $1.637B $1.484B
YoY Change 10.31% -3.32%
Gross Profit Margin 37.2% 35.12%
Selling, General & Admin $827.0M $711.0M
YoY Change 16.32% -18.37%
% of Gross Profit 50.52% 47.91%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $141.0M $136.0M
YoY Change 3.68% 2.26%
% of Gross Profit 8.61% 9.16%
Operating Expenses $827.0M $711.0M
YoY Change 16.32% -18.37%
Operating Profit $669.0M $579.0M
YoY Change 15.54% 7.42%
Interest Expense $2.000M $6.000M
YoY Change -66.67% -14.29%
% of Operating Profit 0.3% 1.04%
Other Income/Expense, Net -$4.000M -$69.00M
YoY Change -94.2% -256.82%
Pretax Income $665.0M $510.0M
YoY Change 30.39% -12.52%
Income Tax $160.0M $142.0M
% Of Pretax Income 24.06% 27.84%
Net Earnings $505.0M $367.0M
YoY Change 37.6% -16.78%
Net Earnings / Revenue 11.47% 8.69%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.95 $0.67
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.95 $0.67
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 530.0M shares 546.0M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 531.0M shares 546.0M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $2.158B $4.282B
YoY Change -49.6% 16.74%
Cash & Equivalents $1.973B $3.886B
Short-Term Investments $185.0M $396.0M
Other Short-Term Assets $1.205B $823.0M
YoY Change 46.42% -1.79%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $3.232B $3.220B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $6.595B $8.325B
YoY Change -20.78% 5.61%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $1.250B $1.322B
YoY Change -5.45% 0.61%
Goodwill $5.219B $4.014B
YoY Change 30.02% 10.34%
Intangibles $1.110B $1.005B
YoY Change 10.45% -15.19%
Long-Term Investments $31.00M $37.00M
YoY Change -16.22% -53.16%
Other Assets $760.0M $809.0M
YoY Change -6.06% 11.74%
Total Long-Term Assets $10.07B $9.104B
YoY Change 10.56% 10.85%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $6.595B $8.325B
Total Long-Term Assets $10.07B $9.104B
Total Assets $16.66B $17.43B
YoY Change -4.41% 8.28%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $349.0M $289.0M
YoY Change 20.76% 10.31%
Accrued Expenses $1.973B $1.568B
YoY Change 25.83% -1.63%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $38.00M $38.00M
YoY Change 0.0%
Long-Term Debt Due $38.00M $38.00M
YoY Change 0.0% 18.75%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.150B $2.872B
YoY Change 9.68% 5.59%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $654.0M $2.430B
YoY Change -73.09% 234.25%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $334.0M $229.0M
YoY Change 45.85% 52.67%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $988.0M $2.659B
YoY Change -62.84% 203.19%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.150B $2.872B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $988.0M $2.659B
Total Liabilities $5.623B $6.816B
YoY Change -17.5% 37.42%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $10.91B $10.83B
YoY Change 0.7% -2.77%
Common Stock $5.000M $5.000M
YoY Change 0.0% -16.67%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
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Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $11.04B $10.61B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $16.66B $17.43B
YoY Change -4.41% 8.28%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $505.0M $367.0M
YoY Change 37.6% -16.78%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $141.0M $136.0M
YoY Change 3.68% 2.26%
Cash From Operating Activities $181.0M $497.0M
YoY Change -63.58% 84.76%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures $88.00M $112.0M
YoY Change -21.43% 5.66%
Acquisitions $310.0M $86.00M
YoY Change 260.47% -56.35%
Other Investing Activities -$450.0M -$160.0M
YoY Change 181.25% -134.63%
Cash From Investing Activities -$538.0M -$272.0M
YoY Change 97.79% -176.4%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $240.0M $511.0M
YoY Change -53.03% -33.72%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -$340.0M $1.135B
YoY Change -129.96% -235.28%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities $181.0M $497.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -$538.0M -$272.0M
Cash From Financing Activities -$340.0M $1.135B
Net Change In Cash -$707.0M $1.241B
YoY Change -156.97% -688.15%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $181.0M $497.0M
Capital Expenditures $88.00M $112.0M
Free Cash Flow $93.00M $385.0M
YoY Change -75.84% 136.2%

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