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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp

CTSH

72.190USD

+0.500+0.70%

Close 10/30, 16:00（ET）Quotes delayed by 15 min

34.87BMarket Cap

16.39P/E TTM

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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp

72.190

+0.500+0.70%

Overview Company Financials Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

Overview

Company

Financials

Analysis

TradingKey Stock Score

Overall Financial Health

Valuation Dimensions

Earnings Forecast

Price Momentum

Institutional Confidence

Risk Assessment

Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively very healthy. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Buy. The company is performing well in the stock market, with strong fundamentals and technicals supporting the current trend. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking

5 / 487

Overall Ranking

31 / 4621

Industry

Software & IT Services

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score

Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 28 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

84.834

Target Price

+18.33%

Upside Space

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation engineers modern businesses. Its services include artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance, application maintenance, infrastructure and security as well as business process services and automation. Its segments include Health Sciences (HS), Financial Services (FS), Products and Resources (P&R), and Communications, Media and Technology (CMT). HS segment consists of healthcare providers and payers, and life sciences companies. FS segment includes banking, capital markets, payments and insurance companies. P&R segment includes manufacturers, automakers, retailers, consumer goods companies, and travel and hospitality companies, as well as businesses providing logistics, energy and utility services. CMT segment includes global communications, media and entertainment, education, information services and technology companies.

High Dividend

The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 26.79%.

Stable Dividend

The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 26.79%.

Fairly Valued

The company’s latest PE is 16.67, at a medium 3-year percentile range.

Institutional Selling

The latest institutional holdings are 497.53M shares, decreasing 2.02% quarter-over-quarter.

Held by Richard Pzena

Star Investor Richard Pzena holds 17.45M shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company's current financial score is 8.67, which is higher than the Software & IT Services industry's average of 7.26. Its financial status is robust, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 5.25B, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.14%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 13.96%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.67

Change

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Financials

9.52

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents

Total assets

Total liabilities

Free cash flow

No Data

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Quality of Earnings

7.08

Key Metrics

Total revenue

Operating profit

Total assets

SG&A

No Data

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Operational Efficiency

8.05

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Income after tax

No Data

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Growth Potential

10.00

Key Metrics

Cash flow from operating activities

Total revenue

No Data

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Shareholder Returns

8.69

Key Metrics

Free cash flow

No Data

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current valuation score is 7.79, which is higher than the Software & IT Services industry's average of 7.30. Its current P/E ratio is 16.67, which is 20.45% below the recent high of 20.08 and 22.58% above the recent low of 12.91.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

7.79

Change

Valuation Dimensions

P/E

P/B

P/S

P/CF

Industry Ranking 5/487

No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 6.92, which is lower than the Software & IT Services industry's average of 7.61. The average price target for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp is 84.00, with a high of 103.00 and a low of 70.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

6.92

Change

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 28 analysts

Buy

Current Rating

84.834

Target Price

+18.33%

Upside Space

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

102

Total

Median

Average

Company name

Ratings

Analysts

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Financial Forecasting

EPS

Revenue

Net Profit

EBIT

No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.08, which is higher than the Software & IT Services industry's average of 6.61. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 76.86 and the support level at 66.34, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

8.99

Change

0.09

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

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The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators

Sell(1)

Neutral(3)

Buy(3)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MACD(12,26,9)

1.253

Neutral

RSI(14)

66.563

Neutral

STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)

63.297

Neutral

ATR(14)

1.853

High Vlolatility

CCI(14)

190.196

Buy

Williams %R

33.080

Buy

TRIX(12,20)

0.026

Sell

StochRSI(14)

100.000

Buy

Moving Average

Sell(2)

Neutral(0)

Buy(4)

Indicators

Value

Direction

MA5

69.522

Buy

MA10

68.555

Buy

MA20

67.879

Buy

MA50

68.988

Buy

MA100

72.192

Sell

MA200

75.729

Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 10.00, which is higher than the Software & IT Services industry's average of 5.79. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 101.87%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 1.42%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 59.63M shares, representing 12.35% of shares outstanding, with 3.91% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score

10.00

Change

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name

Shares Held

Chg %

The Vanguard Group, Inc.

Star Investors

59.63M

+1.26%

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.

30.26M

-2.00%

State Street Investment Management (US)

25.38M

+0.62%

Pzena Investment Management, LLC

Star Investors

17.45M

+2.20%

Dodge & Cox

Star Investors

16.27M

-10.96%

JP Morgan Asset Management

15.77M

+9.53%

Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.

14.02M

+1.50%

Invesco Capital Management (QQQ Trust)

10.09M

-0.35%

First Trust Advisors L.P.

8.45M

-1.21%

Wellington Management Company, LLP

7.79M

+20.61%

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-10-30

The company’s current risk assessment score is 8.90, which is higher than the Software & IT Services industry's average of 4.87. The company's beta value is 0.97. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.