Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
CTSH Technology Information Technology Services NASDAQ
$85.45
+$1.27 (+1.51%)
Open: $85.24 | High: $85.84 | Low: $84.76 | Prev Close: $84.18
Market Cap: $41.73B
Volume: 1.2M | Avg: 5.2M
Last updated: January 26, 2026 at 06:01 PMInvestment Rating
Buy
Overall Score: 80/100
Rating Breakdown:
Stock Score Analysis
Stock Score: 535
Comprehensive Quality Assessment
Component Breakdown:
Valuation Metrics
| P/E Ratio | 19.78 |
| P/B Ratio | 2.79 |
| P/S Ratio | 2.00 |
| EPS | $4.32 |
| Beta | 0.95 |
| Shares Outstanding | 488.40M |
| 52-Week High | $90.82 |
| 52-Week Low | $65.15 |
| SMA 50 | $80.98 |
| SMA 200 | $75.34 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.45% |
| Annual Dividend | $1.24 |
| Next Earnings | February 04, 2026 01:30 PM ET |
Financial Ratios
| Gross Margin | 34.1% |
| Operating Margin | 15.8% |
| Net Margin | 10.2% |
| ROE | 14.3% |
| ROA | 10.6% |
| Debt/Equity | 0.08 |
| Current Ratio | 2.36 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.36 |
Balance Sheet
| Total Assets | $19.97B |
| Total Liabilities | $5.56B |
| Total Equity | $14.41B |
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| Cash | $2.23B |
| Total Debt | $1.50B |
| Net Debt | $-728,000,000 |
Income Statement
| Revenue | $19.74B |
| Gross Profit | $6.78B |
| Operating Income | $2.89B |
| Net Income | $2.24B |
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| EBITDA | $3.53B |
| Revenue/Share | $42.92 |
Cash Flow
| Operating CF | $2.12B |
| CapEx | $297.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.83B |
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| Book Value/Share | $30.65 |
| Tangible Book/Share | $13.01 |
| Equity/Share | $30.65 |
Technical Indicators
| RSI (14) | 50.00 Neutral |
| MACD |
0.00
Signal: 0.00
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| Volatility | 0.00% |
| Trading Signal | Neutral |
Performance & Returns
Insufficient historical data
Insufficient historical data (need 200+ days, have 0)Sector Comparison (Technology)
| Metric | CTSH | Sector Avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 19.78 | 27.14 | 21% |
| P/B Ratio | 2.79 | -5.21 | 16% |
| ROE (%) | 14.31% | 20.33% | 37% |
| Net Margin (%) | 10.20% | 16.42% | 24% |
| Stock Score | 535 | 469.0 | 68% |
Technical Analysis
| Ticker | Close | SMA 5 | SMA 8 | SMA 13 | SMA 50 | SMA 200 | RSI (14) | MACD | Volatility (%) | Volume | Signal | SMA Decision |
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| CTSH | $85.45 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 50.00 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0 | Neutral | Mixed |
Candlestick Patterns
There wasn't any recognizable pattern for the CTSH stock
News Sentiment
| 📊 Ticker | 📰 Headline | 💭 Sentiment | 📡 Source | 🔗 URL |
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| CTSH | Cognizant and Typeface Partner to Modernize Enterprise Marketing Through Agentic AI Orchestration | Positive | prnewswire.com | Read More |
| CTSH | Here Are Monday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Amazon.com, AppLovin, Cisco Systems, Cognizant Technology, Dutch Bros., Meta Platforms, Netflix, and More | Neutral | 247wallst.com | Read More |
| CTSH | Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA Boosts Stake in Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation $CTSH | Neutral | defenseworld.net | Read More |
| CTSH | AI kan vandaag de dag $ 4,5 biljoen in Amerikaanse arbeidsproductiviteit ontgrendelen volgens Cognizants nieuwste "New Work, New World 2026"-rapport | Neutral | prnewswire.com | Read More |
| CTSH | KI kann laut dem aktuellen Bericht „New Work, New World 2026" von Cognizant die Arbeitsproduktivität in den USA um 4,5 Billionen US-Dollar steigern | Neutral | prnewswire.com | Read More |
Recent Insider Trading
No recent insider trading data available for CTSH
Company Information
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; Healthcare; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. The company offers customer experience enhancement, robotic process automation, analytics, and AI services in areas, such as digital lending, fraud detection, and next generation payments; the shift towards consumerism, outcome-based contracting, digital health, delivering integrated seamless, omni-channel, and patient-centered experience; and services that drive operational improvements in areas, such as clinical development, pharmacovigilance, and manufacturing, as well as claims processing, enrollment, membership, and billing to healthcare providers and payers, and life sciences companies, including pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. It also provides solution to manufacturers, retailers and travel and hospitality companies, as well as companies providing logistics, energy and utility services; and digital content, the creation of personalized user experience, and acceleration of digital engineering services to information, media and entertainment, and communications and technology companies. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.
| CEO | Ravi Kumar Singisetti |
| Employees | 336300 |
| Country | US |
| IPO Date | 1998-06-19 |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Website | https://www.cognizant.com |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Information Technology Services |
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Rating Metrics Explained
DCF Score (Discounted Cash Flow)
Measures the intrinsic value of the stock based on projected future cash flows. A higher score indicates the stock is undervalued relative to its DCF valuation.
ROE Score (Return on Equity)
Evaluates how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better profitability and management effectiveness.
ROA Score (Return on Assets)
Measures how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate profit. A higher ROA means better asset utilization and operational efficiency.
D/E Score (Debt-to-Equity)
Assesses the company's financial leverage and risk. Lower debt-to-equity ratios indicate less financial risk and better balance sheet health.
P/E Score (Price-to-Earnings)
Compares stock price to earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate the stock is undervalued, while a higher ratio could suggest overvaluation or growth expectations.
P/B Score (Price-to-Book)
Compares market price to book value per share. Lower P/B ratios may indicate undervaluation relative to the company's net asset value.
Rating Recommendations:
Each metric is scored on a scale of 1-5, where the scores are determined by comparing the company's performance against industry benchmarks and historical data:
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Strong Buy (5/5): Excellent score - strong positive indicator
- The metric significantly outperforms industry averages (top 20% of companies)
- Indicates exceptional financial health or attractive valuation in that category
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Buy (4/5): Good score - positive indicator
- Above-average performance (top 40% of companies)
- Shows strong fundamentals with room for improvement
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Neutral (3/5): Average score - neutral indicator
- Performance in line with industry median (middle 20%)
- Neither significantly positive nor negative signal
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Sell (2/5): Below average - negative indicator
- Below-average performance (bottom 40% of companies)
- Suggests weakness in this particular metric
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Strong Sell (1/5): Poor score - strong negative indicator
- Significantly underperforms industry (bottom 20%)
- Indicates potential risk or overvaluation in that category