TEANECK, N.J., June 3, 2026 -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) has secured a place on the prestigious Fortune 500 list, marking its 16th consecutive year of recognition among America’s largest companies. The annual ranking by Fortune Magazine evaluates companies based on total revenues for their respective fiscal years.

In the 2026 edition, Cognizant ranked 216 overall and third in the IT services industry, underscoring its continued leadership and innovation in the technology services sector. Central to this achievement is Cognizant's AI Builder approach, a new services model that helps enterprises move from AI investment to measurable business impact by designing and building custom, context-aware solutions.

The Fortune 500 collectively represents two-thirds of the U.S. GDP with $21 trillion in revenue and they employ 30.5 million people worldwide. 

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About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is an AI Builder and technology services provider, bridging the gap between AI investment and enterprise value by building full-stack AI solutions for our clients. Our deep industry, process and engineering expertise enables us to build an organization’s unique context into technology systems that amplify human potential, drive tangible outcomes and keep global enterprises ahead in a fast-changing world. See how at www.cognizant.ai or @cognizant.