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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)
$45.45+2.44 (+5.67%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally.
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The Narrative
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in the Technology sector is trading at $45.45 with a market capitalization of $24.1B. Wall Street consensus targets $60.98 (25 analysts), implying a +34.2% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently near its 52-week low of $37.08, remaining 28.8% below its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 7/9 indicates strong financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. The Whystock Score of 70/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +34.2% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bearish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $5.41B↑ | $5.33B↓ | $5.42B↑ | $5.25B↑ | $5.12B |
| Gross Profit | $1.77B↓ | $1.80B↓ | $1.83B↑ | $1.77B↑ | $1.72B |
| Operating Income | $843.00M↓ | $853.00M↓ | $866.00M↑ | $817.00M↑ | $791.00M |
| Net Income | $662.00M↑ | $648.00M↑ | $274.00M↓ | $645.00M↓ | $663.00M |
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Fundamentals
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Financial Services; Health Sci...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$24.09B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
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Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
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Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
2.09%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
14.79%
Volume
Today's trading volume
6.43M
Recent News
Cognizant (CTSH) Stock Looks Reasonable On Earnings Despite Weak Returns
Cognizant Technology Solutions stock has fallen about 47.1% year to date, yet its valuation checks still lean cheap, which sets up a clear tension between weak recent returns and what the numbers suggest about value. The share price is down 47.1% since the start of the year, which means current buyers are stepping in after a substantial reset in market expectations. Recent AI focused partnerships and platforms can support long term demand and growth assumptions, while ongoing execution risks...
Cognizant (CTSH) Could Be Near A Growth Turnaround As Q2 Results Loom
Cognizant Technology Solutions is set to report Q2 results that some analysts see as the start of a major turnaround in its growth profile. The update comes with NasdaqGS:CTSH trading at $43.01 ahead of the earnings release. Investors are watching closely for signs that the company’s business performance is stabilizing after a prolonged period of weaker returns. Cognizant Technology Solutions heads into this Q2 update with a mixed recent track record for shareholders. The stock is priced at...
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