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Report 20 Feb 2026

Cognizant - Vendor Profile - US

Cognizant is a leading global IT services provider focused on application-led digital transformation, cloud, AI, and engineering services. This vendor profile presents PAC’s analysis of Cognizant’s US strategy, portfolio strengths, revenue mix, and market positioning.

Key findings

  • PAC ranks Cognizant 4th in US IT services, with top positions in application management and application-related services.
  • Cognizant’s core verticals, Financial Services and Health Sciences, account for the majority of US revenue.
  • Strategic acquisitions (3Cloud, Belcan, Thirdera) strengthened cloud, ER&D, and ServiceNow capabilities.
  • Portfolio priorities include AI, cloud/data partnerships (AWS, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake), and expansion of application services.

Strategic implications

1.     Cognizant is consolidating leadership in payer healthcare, insurance, and large application practices.

2.     Growth hinges on M&A, platform alliances, and scaling ServiceNow and cloud practices.

3.     Competitive pressures from Accenture, Deloitte, and major Indian vendors remain significant.

 

Recommended advisory: PAC Leadership Session – ServiceNow Ecosystem –Demand Signals

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