Cognizant Surprises with Robust Q2 Growth and Raised Revenue Forecast
Cognizant reported a 14% rise in net income for Q2 2025, with USD 645 million, surpassing expectations. The company raised its full-year revenue forecast thanks to strong performance, winning major deals, and advancements in AI. Revenue for Q2 increased by 8.1% to USD 5.25 billion.
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Cognizant Technologies delivered stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2025, with net income climbing 14% to USD 645 million. This performance prompted the company to uplift its full-year revenue forecast, now projected to grow between 4% and 6%.
The IT services giant reported a Q2 revenue of USD 5.25 billion, marking an 8.1% year-over-year increase. Cognizant attributed this growth to successful large-scale deals, enhanced AI capabilities, and robust execution of its strategic plan to thrive in the AI era.
CEO Ravi Kumar S highlighted the firm's strategy to build a durable portfolio, and CFO Jatin Dalal emphasized the strong execution that led to increased revenues and promises of returning around USD 2 billion to shareholders this year.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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