Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Stock Price

CTSHStockS&P 500

$66.03+0.86%52W

Market Cap$31.23B

P/E13.34x

PEG Ratio0.96

Div yield1.63%

Beta0.86

CTSH Share Price Chart

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)0.07%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)12.52%

PEG Ratio0.96

VGM Score60.57

P/E Ratio (Annual)13.34x

Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)1.63%

P/CF (Annual)10.32x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$32.00

P/TBV (Annual)2.95x

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$1.32

Revenue Growth (3Y)2.80%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$5.75

Payout Ratio (TTM)27.84%

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-32.37%

Gross Margin (TTM)33.44%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)10.26%

EPS (TTM)$4.66

10-Day Avg Trading Volume5.86M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$4.66

Revenue Growth (5Y)4.86%

EPS (Annual)$4.56

Dividend / Share (Annual)$1.25

ROI (Annual)14.28%

Gross Margin (Annual)33.72%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)11.25%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$2.33

P/E Basic Excl Extra (TTM)13.40x

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)4.50%

EPS Growth (5Y)12.13%

P/E Normalized (Annual)13.34x

ROA (Last FY)10.78%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)5.64%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$8.35

ROE (5Y Avg)16.58%

Operating Margin (TTM)15.88%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$5.42

P/B Ratio2.06x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)1.27x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$6,200

EV / Revenue (TTM)1.40x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)100.81x

ROA (TTM)10.81%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)4.10%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)7.58x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$4.56

Current Ratio (Annual)2.14x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)2.18x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume9.16M

52-Week Price Return0.86%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)11.66x

P/E Incl Extra (TTM)13.40x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$60,500

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$28.29

P/S Ratio (Annual)1.41x

Asset Turnover (Annual)1.02x

52-Week High$87.03

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)15.03%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$4.56

CapEx CAGR (5Y)-6.26%

Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)6.79%

26-Week Price Return9.98%

Quick Ratio (Annual)2.14x

13-Week Price Return47.49%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)0.04x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)2.18x

Enterprise Value$30.26B

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)7.00%

Asset Turnover (TTM)1.05x

Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)8.92%

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$59,000

Pretax Margin (Annual)16.48%

Cash / Share (Annual)$4.00

3-Month Return Std Dev46.61%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)35.17%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$6,200

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)8.12%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)3.87%

ROE (Last FY)14.85%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)83.22x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$4.56

P/FCF (TTM)11.45x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)4.71x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)11.65x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.11x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$4.66

Receivables Turnover (Annual)4.97x

ROI (TTM)14.15%

Dividend Growth Rate (5Y)7.06%

P/S Ratio (TTM)1.37x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)15.31%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$43.17

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$28.39

Forward P/E9.51x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)-2.20%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-14.68%

P/E Ratio (TTM)13.40x

EPS Growth TTM (YoY)-5.40%

Year-to-Date Return-20.45%

5-Day Price Return10.64%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$4.56

ROA (5Y Avg)11.66%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)10.56%

Month-to-Date Return14.95%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$5.20

EBITD / Share (Annual)$8.06

EPS Growth (3Y)1.11%

Operating Margin (Annual)16.06%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)0.04x

P/CF (TTM)10.20x

ROI (5Y Avg)15.74%

P/E Excl Extra (TTM)13.40x

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)0.11x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$4.66

P/TBV (Quarterly)1.44x

Payout Ratio (Annual)27.35%

P/B Ratio (Annual)2.67x

Dividend / Share (TTM)$1.31

Inventory Turnover (TTM)354.80x

Pretax Margin (TTM)16.20%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$31.35

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)44.80%

Net Margin Growth (5Y)4.78%

Dividend Yield (TTM)2.08%

Beta0.86x

P/FCF (Annual)11.46x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$46.44

ROE (TTM)14.94%

52-Week Low$37.08

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CTSH Earnings Surprise History

Quarter	Report date	EPS estimate	EPS actual	Surprise
Q2 2026	Jul 29, 2026	$1.38	$1.37	-0.66%(-$0.01)
Q1 2026	Apr 29, 2026	$1.33	$1.40	+4.98%(+$0.07)
Q4 2025	Feb 4, 2026	$1.32	$1.35	+2.02%(+$0.03)
Q3 2025	Oct 29, 2025	$1.30	$1.39	+6.73%(+$0.09)
Q2 2025	Jul 30, 2025	$1.26	$1.31	+3.99%(+$0.05)

CTSH Analyst Recommendations

Jun 2026

Jul 2026

Aug 2026

Sep 2026

3.65

3.68

3.65

Industry Peers — Computer Programming(50)

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CTSHCognizant Technology Solutions	B	D	A	1.4x	5.6%	33.4%	15.9%	$66.03
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VRSNVeriSign Inc	D	D	B	16.0x	6.9%	88.5%	67.9%	$302.33
WITWipro Limited	B	D	B	1.7x	6.4%	29.1%	16.3%	$1.95
EPAMEPAM SYSTEMS, INC.	B	C	B	1.1x	10.8%	29.4%	10.0%	$122.19
DOXAmdocs Limited	B	D	B	1.4x	0.1%	38.3%	13.5%	$60.06
DOCSDoximity, Inc.	D	C	B	8.4x	11.2%	88.1%	29.6%	$30.97
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MGRTMega Fortune Company Limited Ordinary Shares	F	A	A	89.9x	—	42.5%	20.0%	$107.55
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HQHorizon Quantum Holdings Ltd. Class A Ordinary Shares	—	F	D	—	—	—	—	$12.49
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IAInnovative Solutions & Support	D	B	B	3.7x	20.3%	54.9%	29.0%	$19.35
ISSCInnovative Solutions & Support	D	B	B	4.3x	39.2%	50.7%	27.1%	$18.13
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MMTXMiluna Acquisition Corp Class A Ordinary Share	—	—	B	—	—	—	—	$10.23
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About Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant Technology Solutions is a multinational IT services and business process outsourcing provider serving enterprise customers in financial services, healthcare, and resources sectors. Headquartered in the US with a significant India-based workforce, the company delivers consulting and technology solutions through a global delivery model designed to provide cost-efficient client solutions.

CTSH Next Earnings Report

Report dateOct 29, 2026

QuarterQ3 2026

Report timeBMO

EPS estimate$1.46

Revenue estimate$5.65B

Also reporting on Oct 29, 2026

Scheduled date with consensus estimates — both can change before the company reports.

Earnings calendar for October 2026

CTSH Insider Transactions

SellSep 14, 2026
KERDMAN ALINA
Officer
Shares: 134Value: $8,362
SellSep 2, 2026
KIM JOHN SUNSHIN
Officer
Shares: 2,500Value: $158,431
SellAug 31, 2026
KERDMAN ALINA
Officer
Shares: 144Value: $9,121
SellAug 3, 2026
DALAL JATIN PRAVINCHANDRA
Chief Financial Officer
Shares: 12,000Value: $669,168
SellAug 3, 2026
KIM JOHN SUNSHIN
Officer
Shares: 2,500Value: $142,625

Open-market buys and sells filed with the SEC over the last 90 days. Grants, gifts and option exercises are excluded.

All insider transactions for September 2026

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Analyst Sentiment

3.6

Buy

Consensus rating

52-Week Range

Low$37.08

High$87.03