Business Description
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
NAICS : 541511
SIC : 7371
ISIN : US1924461023
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2014-11-06Description
Cognizant Technology Solutions is a multinational IT services provider that offers a range of consulting and business process outsourcing services. Originally founded in India, the company is headquartered in the US and serves enterprise customers spanning the financial services, healthcare, and resources industries. With most of its workforce located in India, Cognizant leverages a global delivery model that helps clients outsource their IT needs to offshore labor.
Financial Strength
9/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash-To-Debt | 0.5 | |||||
Equity-to-Asset | 0.69 | |||||
Debt-to-Equity | 0.15 | |||||
Debt-to-EBITDA | 0.51 | |||||
Interest Coverage | 97.78 | |||||
Piotroski F-Score | 4/9 | |||||
Altman Z-Score | 5.19 | |||||
Beneish M-Score | -2.59 | |||||
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Growth Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 4.9 | |||||
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 6.2 | |||||
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | 6.3 | |||||
3-Year FCF Growth Rate | 7.2 | |||||
3-Year Book Growth Rate | 9 | |||||
Future 3-5Y EPS without NRI Growth Rate Estimate Industry Rank | 9.57 | |||||
Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate | 5.05 |
Momentum Rank
1/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5-Day RSI | 80.07 | |||||
9-Day RSI | 76.31 | |||||
14-Day RSI | 70.98 | |||||
3-1 Month Momentum % | -18.31 | |||||
6-1 Month Momentum % | -45.49 | |||||
12-1 Month Momentum % | -40.02 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Ratio | 2.18 | |||||
Quick Ratio | 2.18 | |||||
Cash Ratio | 0.3 | |||||
Days Sales Outstanding | 76.3 | |||||
Days Payable | 8.06 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield % | 2.28 | |||||
Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.23 | |||||
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 4.7 | |||||
Forward Dividend Yield % | 2.35 | |||||
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 3.31 | |||||
3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | 2 | |||||
Shareholder Yield % | 12.08 |
Profitability Rank
8/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin % | 33.44 | |||||
Operating Margin % | 16.27 | |||||
Net Margin % | 10.26 | |||||
EBITDA Margin % | 18.95 | |||||
FCF Margin % | 12 | |||||
OCF Margin % | 13.48 | |||||
ROE % | 14.85 | |||||
ROA % | 10.85 | |||||
ROIC % | 12.78 | |||||
3-Year ROIIC % | -3.85 | |||||
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 82.2 | |||||
ROCE % | 20.82 | |||||
Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 | |||||
Moat Score | 6 | |||||
Tariff Resilience Score | 8 |
GF Value Rank
4/10
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE Ratio | 12 | |||||
Forward PE Ratio | 9.59 | |||||
PE Ratio without NRI | 10.12 | |||||
Shiller PE Ratio | 12.5 | |||||
Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 10.75 | |||||
PEG Ratio | 1.19 | |||||
PS Ratio | 1.23 | |||||
PB Ratio | 1.74 | |||||
Price-to-Tangible-Book | 5.36 | |||||
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 10.33 | |||||
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 9.19 | |||||
EV-to-EBIT | 7.39 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBIT | 7.37 | |||||
EV-to-EBITDA | 6.38 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBITDA | 6.16 | |||||
EV-to-Revenue | 1.21 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 1.18 | |||||
EV-to-FCF | 10.07 | |||||
Price-to-GF-Value | 0.65 | |||||
Price-to-Projected-FCF | 0.7 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (Earnings Based) | 0.88 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (FCF Based) | 0.9 | |||||
Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 0.57 | |||||
Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value | 1.58 | |||||
Price-to-Graham-Number | 1.55 | |||||
| Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value | 21.05 | |||||
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 13.53 | |||||
FCF Yield % | 10.34 | |||||
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 14.16 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 21,642 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 4.65 | ||
| Beta | 0.3973 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | -0.06 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | -0.09 | ||
| Volatility % | 64.9 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 70.98 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 2.908245 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 47.81822 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | -40.02 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 37.09 - 87.52 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 450.44 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
Year:
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Filings
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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price ($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2027-02-04 08:30 | In 183 days | ||
| Fourth quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2027-02-04 | In 182 days | ||
| Third quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-10-29 08:30 | In 85 days | ||
| Third quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-10-29 | In 84 days | ||
| USD 0.330000 Cash Dividend | 2026-08-18 | In 12 days | ||
| Second quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-07-29 08:30 | 50.78 (+7.64%) | ||
| Second quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-07-29 | 50.78 (+7.64%) | ||
| Guidance call for 2026 | 2026-06-10 13:00 | 52.64 (-2.27%) | ||
| Guidance call for 2026 | 2026-06-05 09:30 | 53.28 (-0.04%) | ||
| General meeting for 2026 | 2026-06-02 09:30 | 56.66 (+0.46%) |
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What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp(LTS:0QZ5)'s stock price today?
The current price of LTS:0QZ5 is $56.20. The 52 week high of LTS:0QZ5 is $87.52 and 52 week low is $37.09.
When is next earnings date of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp(LTS:0QZ5)?
The next earnings date of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp(LTS:0QZ5) is 2026-10-29 Est..
Does Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp(LTS:0QZ5) pay dividends? If so, how much?
The Dividend Yield %  of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp(LTS:0QZ5) is 2.28% (As of Today), Highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp(LTS:0QZ5) was 0.26. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.24. The  Forward Dividend Yield % of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp(LTS:0QZ5) is 2.35%. For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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