Professional EBITDA Benchmarking: Infosys Limited vs Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

A Decade of EBITDA: Infosys vs. Cognizant

In the ever-evolving landscape of global IT services, Infosys Limited and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation have been at the forefront, showcasing robust financial performance. From 2014 to 2023, these industry giants have demonstrated resilience and growth, with Infosys consistently leading in EBITDA.

Infosys began the period with an EBITDA of approximately $2.26 billion, growing by nearly 86% to reach $4.21 billion by 2023. This growth trajectory highlights Infosys's strategic initiatives and market adaptability. Meanwhile, Cognizant, starting at $2.09 billion, saw a 60% increase, peaking at $3.60 billion in 2022 before slightly declining to $3.35 billion in 2023.

The data reveals a pivotal year in 2020 when Infosys surged ahead, marking a significant 32% increase from the previous year, while Cognizant experienced a dip. This shift underscores the dynamic nature of the IT sector and the importance of strategic agility.