CTSH: 10-K Risk Factor Changes

2026 vs 2025  ·  SEC EDGAR  ·  2026-06-01
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🟢 New in Current Filing

Cognizant14December 31, 2025 Form 10-K

14 Table of Contents Table of Contents results in the elimination of such benefits or degradation of the rule of law, or imposition of new adverse restrictions or costs on our operations could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial…

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14 Table of Contents Table of Contents results in the elimination of such benefits or degradation of the rule of law, or imposition of new adverse restrictions or costs on our operations could have a material adverse effect on our business, results of operations and financial condition.

🟢 New in Current Filing Cognizant18December 31, 2025 Form 10-K 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Cognizant19December 31, 2025 Form 10-K 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Cognizant20December 31, 2025 Form 10-K 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Cognizant21December 31, 2025 Form 10-K 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Our business subjects us to considerable potential exposure to litigation and legal claims and we could be materially adversely affected if we incur legal liability. 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing We face intense and evolving competition and our service offerings must keep pace with significant technological advances in the rapidly changing markets we compete in. 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing Cognizant16December 31, 2024 Form 10-K 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing Cognizant17December 31, 2024 Form 10-K 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing Our NextGen program and the associated reductions in headcount and consolidation of office space could disrupt our business and may not result in anticipated savings. 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing We face legal, reputational and financial risks if we fail to protect client and/or Cognizant data from cybersecurity incidents. 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing Cognizant19December 31, 2024 Form 10-K 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing Cognizant20December 31, 2024 Form 10-K 🔒
🟡 Modified If we are unable to attract, train and retain skilled employees to satisfy client demand, including highly skilled technical personnel and personnel with experience in key AI and digital areas, as well as senior management to lead our business globally, our business and results of operations may be materially adversely affected. 🔒
🟡 Modified A substantial portion of our employees in the United States, United Kingdom, EU and other jurisdictions rely on visas to work in those areas such that any restrictions on such visas or immigration more generally or increased costs of obtaining such visas or increases in the wages we are required to pay employees on visas may affect our ability to compete for and provide services to clients in these jurisdictions, which could materially adversely affect our business, results of operations and financial condition. 🔒
🟡 Modified We may not be able to achieve our profitability goals and maintain our capital return strategy. 🔒
🟡 Modified If our risk management, business resilience and disaster recovery plans are not effective and our global delivery capabilities are impacted, our business and results of operations may be materially adversely affected and we may suffer harm to our reputation. 🔒
🟡 Modified We face intense and evolving competition and our service offerings must keep pace with significant technological advances in the rapidly changing markets we compete in. 🔒
🟡 Modified Extreme weather and risks arising from the transition to a lower-carbon economy may impact our business. 🔒
🟡 Modified We are subject to numerous and evolving legal and regulatory requirements and client expectations in the many jurisdictions in which we operate, and violations of, unfavorable changes in or an inability to meet such requirements or expectations could harm our business. 🔒
🟡 Modified We face challenges related to growing our business organically as well as inorganically through acquisitions, and we may not be able to achieve our targeted growth rates or successfully acquire, invest in or integrate businesses. 🔒
🟡 Modified We face legal, reputational and financial risks if we fail to protect client and/or Cognizant data from cybersecurity incidents. 🔒
🟡 Modified Cognizant23December 31, 2025 Form 10-K 🔒
🟡 Modified Our use of AI technologies may not be successful and may present business, financial, legal and reputational risks. 🔒
🟡 Modified Cognizant15December 31, 2025 Form 10-K 🔒
🟡 Modified Evolving and conflicting sustainability and societal related expectations or standards could adversely affect our business or damage our reputation. 🔒
🟡 Modified Cognizant22December 31, 2025 Form 10-K 🔒
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