CTSH vs INFY
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. and Infosys Ltd., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | CTSH | INFY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.1B | $19.3B |
| Net income | $2.2B | $3.2B |
| Gross margin | 33.7% | 30.5% |
| Net margin | 10.6% | 16.4% |
| Return on equity | 15.2% | 29.0% |
| Diluted EPS | $4.56 | $0.76 |
| Dividend / share | $1.24 | · |
| Payout ratio | 27.4% | 76.5% |
| Free cash flow | $2.6B | · |
| Equity | $15.0B | $11.2B |
| Net debt / equity | −0.09× | · |
| Current ratio | 2.14× | 2.27× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 4.9% | 8.6% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 9.9% | 6.3% |
CTSH and INFY book revenue within 15% of each other, and INFY keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (16.4% against 10.6%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | CTSH | INFY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $19.7B | $19.3B |
| FY2023 | $19.4B | $18.6B |
| FY2022 | $19.4B | $18.2B |
| FY2021 | $18.5B | $16.3B |
| FY2020 | $16.7B | $13.6B |
| FY2019 | $16.8B | $12.8B |
| FY2018 | $16.1B | $11.8B |
| FY2017 | $14.8B | $10.9B |
| FY2016 | $13.5B | $10.2B |
| FY2015 | $12.4B | $9.5B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | CTSH | INFY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $2.2B | $3.2B |
| FY2023 | $2.1B | $3.2B |
| FY2022 | $2.3B | $3.0B |
| FY2021 | $2.1B | $3.0B |
| FY2020 | $1.4B | $2.6B |
| FY2019 | $1.8B | $2.3B |
| FY2018 | $2.1B | $2.2B |
| FY2017 | $1.5B | $2.5B |
| FY2016 | $1.6B | $2.1B |
| FY2015 | $1.6B | $2.1B |
10 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | +$459,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2023 | +$791,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2022 | +$1,216,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2021 | +$2,196,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2020 | +$3,091,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2019 | +$4,003,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2018 | +$4,326,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2017 | +$3,871,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2016 | +$3,279,000,000 | CTSH |
| FY2015 | +$2,915,000,000 | CTSH |
CTSH has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 10 fiscal years. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
10 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | −5.1 pp | INFY |
| FY2023 | −6.1 pp | INFY |
| FY2022 | −4.6 pp | INFY |
| FY2021 | −6.6 pp | INFY |
| FY2020 | −11.0 pp | INFY |
| FY2019 | −7.3 pp | INFY |
| FY2018 | −5.6 pp | INFY |
| FY2017 | −12.6 pp | INFY |
| FY2016 | −9.4 pp | INFY |
| FY2015 | −8.5 pp | INFY |
INFY has kept the higher net margin in every one of these 10 fiscal years.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
INFY's net margin has been more volatile than CTSH's over the 10 comparable fiscal years — 2.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.3.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
INFY led in net margin in every one of the 10 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
INFY's return on equity has been more volatile than CTSH's over the 10 comparable fiscal years — 3.6 percentage points of standard deviation against 2.1.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
INFY led in return on equity in every one of the 10 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
10 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.