Cognizant Technology Solutions Q1 2026 Earnings Call Summary
Cognizant Technology Solutions reported strong Q1 2026 performance, driven by growth in Financial Services and a strategic shift toward AI-native operations. The company is transitioning to an outcome-based pricing model and expects $200 million to $300 million in savings from Project LEAP, with a portion reinvested in AI and growth initiatives. Full-year guidance for adjusted operating margin was raised to 16.0%-16.2%.
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