Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH)

$67.13

-0.41

(-0.61%)▲

Market is closed - opens 7 PM, 19 Apr 2024

Insights on Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.

  • Decreasing Revenue

    Revenue is down for the last 2 quarters, 4.89B → 4.75B (in $), with an average decrease of 2.8% per quarter

  • Increasing Net Profit

    Netprofit is up for the last 3 quarters, 463.0M → 558.0M (in $), with an average increase of 8.9% per quarter

  • Vs IBM

    In the last 1 year, International Business Machines Corp. has given 44.9% return, outperforming this stock by 32.8%

  • Vs IBM

    In the last 3 years, International Business Machines Corp. has given 37.5% return, outperforming this stock by 53.5%

Performance

  • $66.75
    $67.96
    $67.13
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    0.57%

    Downside

    Day's Volatility :1.77%

    Upside

    1.21%

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  • $56.66
    $80.09
    $67.13
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    15.6%

    Downside

    52 Weeks Volatility :29.25%

    Upside

    16.18%

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Returns

PeriodCognizant Technology Solutions Corp.Sector (Technology)Index (NASDAQ Composite)
3 Months
-10.73%
-0.7%
2.4%
6 Months
2.29%
19.2%
18.9%
1 Year
10.5%
33.3%
29.0%
3 Years
-16.0%
39.9%
12.7%

Highlights

Market Capitalization
34.1B
Book Value
$26.56
Dividend Share
1.17
Dividend Yield
1.77%
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
4.21
PE Ratio
16.14
PEG Ratio
1.2
Wall Street Target Price
77.96
Profit Margin
10.99%
Operating Margin TTM
16.1%
Return On Assets TTM
10.1%
Return On Equity TTM
16.65%
Revenue TTM
19.4B
Revenue Per Share TTM
38.32
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY
-1.7000000000000002%
Gross Profit TTM
7.0B
EBITDA
3.4B
Diluted Eps TTM
4.21
Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY
0.11
EPS Estimate Current Year
4.62
EPS Estimate Next Year
5.0
EPS Estimate Current Quarter
1.04
EPS Estimate Next Quarter
1.09

Analyst Recommendation

Hold
    32%Buy
    54%Hold
    12%Sell
Based on 31 Wall street analysts offering stock ratings for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.(by analysts ranked 0 to 5 stars)
Based on 31 analyst
  • Current
  • 1M Ago
  • 3M Ago
Buy
10
4
4
Hold
17
19
20
Sell
4
8
9

Analyst Forecast

What analysts predicted

Upside of 16.13%

Current $67.13
Target $77.96

Company Financials

FY18Y/Y Change
Revenue
16.1B
↑ 8.88%
Net Income
2.1B
↑ 39.69%
Net Profit Margin
13.03%
↑ 2.87%
FY19Y/Y Change
Revenue
16.8B
↑ 4.08%
Net Income
1.8B
↓ 12.33%
Net Profit Margin
10.98%
↓ 2.05%
FY20Y/Y Change
Revenue
16.7B
↓ 0.78%
Net Income
1.4B
↓ 24.43%
Net Profit Margin
8.36%
↓ 2.62%
FY21Y/Y Change
Revenue
18.5B
↑ 11.14%
Net Income
2.1B
↑ 53.52%
Net Profit Margin
11.55%
↑ 3.19%
FY22Y/Y Change
Revenue
19.4B
↑ 4.98%
Net Income
2.3B
↑ 7.16%
Net Profit Margin
11.79%
↑ 0.24%
FY23Y/Y Change
Revenue
19.4B
↓ 0.39%
Net Income
2.1B
↓ 7.16%
Net Profit Margin
10.99%
↓ 0.8%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Revenue
4.9B
↓ 1.0%
Net Income
629.0M
↑ 9.01%
Net Profit Margin
12.95%
↑ 1.19%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Revenue
4.8B
↓ 0.37%
Net Income
521.0M
↓ 17.17%
Net Profit Margin
10.77%
↓ 2.18%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
4.8B
↓ 0.56%
Net Income
580.0M
↑ 11.32%
Net Profit Margin
12.05%
↑ 1.28%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
4.9B
↑ 1.54%
Net Income
463.0M
↓ 20.17%
Net Profit Margin
9.48%
↓ 2.57%
Q3 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
4.9B
↑ 0.23%
Net Income
525.0M
↑ 13.39%
Net Profit Margin
10.72%
↑ 1.24%
Q4 FY23Q/Q Change
Revenue
4.8B
↓ 2.84%
Net Income
558.0M
↑ 6.29%
Net Profit Margin
11.73%
↑ 1.01%
FY18Y/Y Change
Total Assets
15.9B
↑ 4.55%
Total Liabilities
4.5B
↓ 1.38%
FY19Y/Y Change
Total Assets
16.2B
↑ 1.83%
Total Liabilities
5.2B
↑ 15.44%
FY20Y/Y Change
Total Assets
16.9B
↑ 4.44%
Total Liabilities
6.1B
↑ 17.46%
FY21Y/Y Change
Total Assets
17.9B
↑ 5.49%
Total Liabilities
5.9B
↓ 3.71%
FY22Y/Y Change
Total Assets
17.9B
↑ 0.0%
Total Liabilities
5.5B
↓ 5.43%
FY23Y/Y Change
Total Assets
18.5B
↑ 3.53%
Total Liabilities
5.3B
↓ 5.18%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Total Assets
17.3B
↑ 0.52%
Total Liabilities
5.4B
↑ 1.53%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Total Assets
17.9B
↑ 2.91%
Total Liabilities
5.5B
↑ 2.86%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
18.1B
↑ 1.65%
Total Liabilities
5.5B
↓ 1.03%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
18.0B
↓ 0.99%
Total Liabilities
5.1B
↓ 7.69%
Q3 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
18.1B
↑ 0.62%
Total Liabilities
5.2B
↑ 2.63%
Q4 FY23Q/Q Change
Total Assets
18.5B
↑ 2.23%
Total Liabilities
5.3B
↑ 1.14%
FY18Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
2.6B
↑ 7.69%
Investing Cash Flow
-1.6B
↑ 179.55%
Financing Cash Flow
-1.7B
↓ 14.71%
FY19Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
2.5B
↓ 3.59%
Investing Cash Flow
1.6B
↓ 197.6%
Financing Cash Flow
-2.6B
↑ 51.74%
FY20Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
3.3B
↑ 32.01%
Investing Cash Flow
-1.2B
↓ 177.96%
Financing Cash Flow
-2.0B
↓ 21.8%
FY21Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
2.5B
↓ 24.37%
Investing Cash Flow
-2.2B
↑ 74.8%
Financing Cash Flow
-1.2B
↓ 40.12%
FY22Y/Y Change
Operating Cash Flow
2.6B
↑ 2.93%
Investing Cash Flow
-106.0M
↓ 95.1%
Financing Cash Flow
-1.9B
↑ 61.18%
Q3 FY22Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
1.0B
↑ 95.45%
Investing Cash Flow
-257.0M
↓ 45.44%
Financing Cash Flow
-458.0M
↑ 1.78%
Q4 FY22Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
702.0M
↓ 31.98%
Investing Cash Flow
-78.0M
↓ 69.65%
Financing Cash Flow
-431.0M
↓ 5.9%
Q1 FY23Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
729.0M
↑ 3.85%
Investing Cash Flow
-215.0M
↑ 175.64%
Financing Cash Flow
-350.0M
↓ 18.79%
Q2 FY23Q/Q Change
Operating Cash Flow
36.0M
↓ 95.06%
Investing Cash Flow
-85.0M
↓ 60.47%
Financing Cash Flow
-354.0M
↑ 1.14%

Technicals Summary

Sell

Neutral

Buy

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. is currently not in a favorable trading position ( SELL ) according to technical analysis indicators.

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Peers

Company Name1 Month6 Month1 Year3 Years5 Years
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
-10.05%
2.29%
10.5%
-16.0%
-5.33%
Accenture Plc
Accenture Plc
-16.81%
3.55%
12.38%
9.77%
76.64%
Fiserv, Inc.
Fiserv, Inc.
-3.32%
30.08%
25.61%
17.56%
72.94%
International Business Machines Corp.
International Business Machines Corp.
-4.48%
30.81%
43.29%
37.55%
30.48%
Fidelity National Information Services
Fidelity National Information Services
1.52%
35.65%
24.16%
-53.78%
-36.56%
Company NameP/E RatioP/B RatioPEG RatioEPSROEROADiv YieldBVPS
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
16.14
16.14
1.2
4.62
0.17
0.1
0.02
26.56
Accenture Plc
Accenture Plc
28.49
28.49
2.19
12.1
0.27
0.13
0.02
43.13
Fiserv, Inc.
Fiserv, Inc.
29.4
29.4
1.02
8.62
0.1
0.03
NA
50.26
International Business Machines Corp.
International Business Machines Corp.
22.21
22.21
4.2
10.1
0.34
0.05
0.04
24.63
Fidelity National Information Services
Fidelity National Information Services
83.18
83.18
6.01
4.72
0.02
0.02
0.03
32.75
Company NameAnalyst ViewMarket Cap5 Years Return %PE RatioProfit Margin
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
Hold
$34.1B
-5.33%
16.14
10.99%
Accenture Plc
Accenture Plc
Buy
$197.4B
76.64%
28.49
10.89%
Fiserv, Inc.
Fiserv, Inc.
Buy
$86.2B
72.94%
29.4
16.07%
International Business Machines Corp.
International Business Machines Corp.
Hold
$166.2B
30.48%
22.21
12.13%
Fidelity National Information Services
Fidelity National Information Services
Buy
$40.8B
-36.56%
83.18
-67.75%

Institutional Holdings

  • BlackRock Inc

    11.19%

  • Vanguard Group Inc

    10.27%

  • State Street Corporation

    4.75%

  • Dodge & Cox

    3.73%

  • JPMorgan Chase & Co

    3.59%

  • Pzena Investment Management, LLC

    3.49%

Corporate Announcements

  • Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. Dividends March,2024

    In the quarter ending March,2024. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. has declared dividend of $0.3

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Company Information

“Cognizant is a multinational digital corporation based in Teaneck, New Jersey. The company has more than 170 operations worldwide in China, India, Bangalore, Dubai, Shanghai, etc. The company has more than 292,500 individuals all over the world as of 2020. It offers various services such as Application Services, Quality Engineering, Cognizant Infrastructure Services, Cloud Enablement, Assurance, and Core Moderation. It also offers a platform and industry solutions. Cognizant serves around 15 industries, such as capital markets, banking, oil, healthcare, travel and hospitality, media and technology, retail, consumer goods, life science, manufacturing, etc. The company also has seven themes, mainly Code Halos, AI Primary Research, Blockchain Solutions, etc. Cognizant is listed on NASDAQ and is a component of both NASDAQ 100 and S&P 500. It offers class A shares, and the ticker of the company is CTSH. Between 2002 and 2020, the company has acquired over 64 companies and businesses worldwide. In 2020, the company acquired eight companies, including Tin Roof Software, EI Technologies, Bright Wolf, 10th Magnitude, New Signature, Code Zero, Collaborative Solutions, and Lev. All these eight companies are based in the United States of America, except El Technologies, based out of France. The journey of the company was started as DBSS (Dun & Bradstreet Satyam Software) in 1994 as an in-house company of Dun & Bradstreet. In two years, the company started gaining clients beyond D & B. The same year, Cognizant was formed after D & B spun off its subsidiaries, such as Ericsson, DBSS, Strategic Technologies, and IMS International. The first headquarters of Cognizant was established in Chennai. The company was renamed Cognizant Technology Solutions in the year 1997. Over the years, the company faced many ups and downs and made various changes in the policy, management, and rules. As of 2020, Cognizant ranked 194 on the Fortune 500 list. For the quarter ended Sep-21 the revenue rose 11.8% to $4.7 billion year-over-year. Digital revenue grew 18%. Q3 bookings grew 24% year-over-year, bringing year-to-date bookings growth to 13%. 2021 revenue growth guidance was at 11.1%, or 9.8% in constant currency Currently Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. has a market cap of $33.82 Billion. It has a P.E ratio of 15.91. The shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. are trading at $67.54. ” .

Organization
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
Employees
347700
CEO
Mr. John Sunshin Kim
Industry
Technology Services

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