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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A

Ticker: CTSH ISIN: US1924461023
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Stock Large-cap Dividend payer
Market cap
$33.14B
P/E
13.76
Forward P/E
12.12
Profit margin
11.89%
Revenue growth QoQ
8.10%
Div. yield
1.81%
Beta
0.94
$61.87 1.56%
Price as of 2026-08-21 · NASDAQ

Performance by timeframe

Rolling returns
1 Month +36.93%
6 Months +2.52%
1 Year -12.33%
5 Years -2.88% p.a.-13.60%
10 Years +2.13% p.a.+23.42%
Since inception +16.02% p.a.+3,993.28%
Calendar year returns
YTD -24.11%
2025 +9.68%
2024 +3.46%
2023 +34.38%
2022 -34.54%
2021 +9.64%

Key stats

Market cap
33.14B
P/E
13.76
Dividend yield
1.81%
Beta
0.94
52-week range
64.98 - 89.77
50-day MA
69.02
200-day MA
75.86
Section 1

Business overview

Company profile data from 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 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, digital engineering, quality engineering and assurance, application maintenance, infrastructure, security, cloud, internet of things, enterprise platform services, 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 was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Sector Technology
Industry Information Technology Services
Country United States
Exchange NASDAQ
Section 2

Financial quality

Profitability and balance-sheet quality indicators from reported fundamentals.

Profitability

ROE 16.69%
ROA 10.26%
Profit margin 11.89%
Operating margin 15.58%
PEG ratio 1.20
Revenue/share TTM 41.47
Revenue TTM 20.49B
EBITDA 3.69B
Gross profit TTM 7.00B
Beta 0.94

Valuation

Trailing P/E 13.76
Forward P/E 12.12
P/B 2.14
P/S 1.62
EV/EBITDA 8.43
EV/Revenue 1.57

ESG Scores

Total ESG 19.2
Environment 0.0
Social 13.3
Governance 6.3
Section 3

Earnings

Earnings metrics from company highlights and earnings datasets.

EPS estimate (current year) 5.16
Quarterly earnings growth 15.00%
Revenue TTM 20.49B
Reported quarters 110
Section 4

Dividends & corporate actions

Dividend and split fields from fundamentals.

Dividend yield 1.81%
Forward annual div. yield 1.83%
Dividend per share 1.2300
Payout ratio 24.60%
Ex-dividend date 2025-08-18
Split factor 2:1
Last split date 2014-03-10
Section 5

Ownership / analyst view

Institutional ownership and analyst estimate fields when available.

Analyst

Analyst target price $84.39
Analyst rating 3.3333

Ownership & short interest

Shares outstanding 488.40M
Shares float 486.94M
Institutional ownership 101.56%
Insider ownership 10.10%
Short ratio 6.30
Short % of float 7.38%

Details

Instrument metadata and source update timestamps.

Symbol CTSH
Name Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
Asset type STOCK
Exchange NASDAQ
Currency USD
ISIN US1924461023
Country USA
Code + exchange CTSH.NASDAQ
Last price date 2025-10-24
Fundamentals updated 2025-10-26

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