Stock Evaluator: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH

$55.35 1.46 2.70%
July 31, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 8,123,634
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Information Technology IT Services

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COMPANY SUMMARY
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 Sciences; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. The company provides services including artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance, engineering research and development, application maintenance, infrastructure, security, and business process services and automation. It also offers AI-led automation, which includes advisory, and process and IT automation solutions designed to simplify and accelerate automation adoption; business process outsourcing services, which help deliver business outcomes including revenue growth, increased customer and employee satisfaction, and cost savings; and Cognizant Moment, a digital experience service that uses AI to reimagine customer experiences and engineer strategies aimed at driving growth. In addition, the company develops, licenses, implements, and supports proprietary and third-party software products and platforms; and develops industry-specific products and services. It offers solution to healthcare providers and payers, life sciences companies, banking, capital markets, payments and insurance companies, manufacturers, automakers, retailers, consumer goods, travel and hospitality, communications, media and entertainment, education, information services, and technology companies, as well as businesses providing logistics, energy, and utility services. The company has a strategic partnership with Uniphore Technologies Inc. for the development of AI solutions that combine small language models and AI agents. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics CTSH Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $24,932.1 $1,048.6 88%
Shares Out (Mil) 466.0 45.2 88%
Institutional Ownership 99.9% 64.6% 96%
Float (Mil) 449.2 42.3 84%
Beta 0.86 0.89 51%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 9,557 565 96%
Price Change
(52-week)
(24.7%) 54.0% 28%
Growth CTSH Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 4.9% 9.5% 36%
Net Income (5yr) 9.9% 4.9% 55%
EPS (5yr) 12.2% 10.9% 50
Dividends (5yr) 7.4% 0.0% 83%
Cash Flow (5yr) 69.1% (16.0%) 97%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 22 28 28
Current EPS $1.464 $5.724 $6.298
Month Ago EPS $1.465 $5.695 $6.180
# Rev Up 1 1 0
# Rev Down 1 0 1
Three Months Ago EPS $1.470 $5.678 $6.155
Year/Year Chg 7.6% 25.5% 50.5%
Financials CTSH Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $21,642 $515 92%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $2,220 $-0 93%
EPS (TTM) $4.654 $0.000 86%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $2,917 $47 91%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) ($758) $2 4%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $1,916 $77 74%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $26,254 $1,121 86%
Valuation CTSH Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 1.73 2.68 46%
P/E 11.9 17.1 23%
Dividend Yield 2.4% 0.0% 79%
PEG (5yr hist) 1.0 1.5 43%
Ratios CTSH Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 33.4% 33.5% 40%
Net Margin 10.3% 0.7% 64%
ROA 10.8% (0.1%) 88%
ROE 14.9% 3.6% 71%
Liabilities to Assets 30.6% 53.6% 22%
F-Score 5 4 51%

Passing Stock Screens

As of 7/31/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies, CTSH meetings the criteria of 4 screen:

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