What is Cognizant Technology Solutions OCF Yield %?
Cognizant Technology SolutionsMEX:CTSH 66 OCF Yield % is 14.56 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 123% above its 10-year median of 6.52. GuruFocus rates MEX:CTSH with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,511.52 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,868 Software companies, Cognizant Technology Solutions ranks better than 86.68% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Cognizant Technology Solutions OCF Yield % Related Terms
Cognizant Technology Solutions OCF Yield % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Cognizant Technology Solutions's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Cognizant Technology Solutions OCF Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Cognizant Technology Solutions's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cognizant Technology Solutions's OCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (MEX:CTSH) has a OCF Yield % of 14.56 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Cognizant Technology Solutions and its competitors. This is 123% above median its historical median of 6.52. Over the past decade, Cognizant Technology Solutions' OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.50 to 14.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Cognizant Technology Solutions ranks #382 out of 2868 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 13.3%.
Is Cognizant Technology Solutions' OCF Yield % too high?
Cognizant Technology Solutions' current OCF Yield % of 14.56 is 123% above median its 10-year median of 6.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.50 to a high of 14.56. The Software industry median OCF Yield % is 3.17. Cognizant Technology Solutions' value of 14.56 is 360% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cognizant Technology Solutions ranks #382 out of 2868 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cognizant Technology Solutions has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cognizant Technology Solutions' OCF Yield % compare to FISV and FIS?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Cognizant Technology Solutions ranks #382 out of 2868 companies for OCF Yield %. This places Cognizant Technology Solutions in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Yield % is 3.17. Cognizant Technology Solutions' value of 14.56 is 360% above this benchmark. Historically, Cognizant Technology Solutions' own OCF Yield % has ranged from 4.50 to 14.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.52 vs. the industry median of 3.17, Cognizant Technology Solutions has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for a Software company?
The median OCF Yield % among Software companies is 3.17, based on 2,868 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cognizant Technology Solutions's current OCF Yield % of 14.56 is 360% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Cognizant Technology Solutions and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median OCF Yield % is 3.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cognizant Technology Solutions's current OCF Yield % is 14.56, which is 123% above median its own 10-year median of 6.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cognizant Technology Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cognizant Technology Solutions (MEX:CTSH) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,511.52, compared to a current price of MXN722.03 — trading 52.2% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 14.56, which is 123% above median its 10-year median of 6.52 and 360% above the Software industry median of 3.17. Cognizant Technology Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cognizant Technology Solutions (MEX:CTSH), the current OCF Yield % is 14.56 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Cognizant Technology Solutions (MEX:CTSH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cognizant Technology Solutions stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN722.03 is trading 52.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,511.52.
GuruFocus considers Cognizant Technology Solutions to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:CTSH:
OCF Yield %: 14.56 (123% above median its 10-year median of 6.52)
GF Value™: MXN1,511.52 vs. price of MXN722.03 (52.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 360% above the Software median (#382 of 2868)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CTSH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Business Description
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.
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