Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH
Composite 64/100; the shares have moved about 46% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Momentum ranks 38/100 — a moderate mark against it.
Balance-sheet strength ranks 78/100 — a strong point in its favour. Valuation ranks 77/100 — a strong point in its favour. Quality ranks 63/100 — a moderate point in its favour.
Momentum ranks 38/100 — a moderate mark against it.
What the company does Cognizant provides IT consulting, outsourcing, and AI-led automation services across financial services, health sciences, products and resources, and communications/media/technology. Its offerings include advisory, application development, systems integration, and AI-driven customer experience solutions.
Key financials ROE 14.9%, ROA 10.7%, gross margin 33.4%, operating margin 17.5%, net margin 10.3%. Revenue growth 7.0%, EPS growth 2.6%. Debt/equity 0.14, current ratio 2.18. Dividend yield 2.1%, payout 23.6%.
Stock health Sideravia overall score 63.5 (average quality, attractively valued). Quality 62.1, Growth 61.8, Strength 75.8, Valuation 73.5, Momentum 38.8, Income 60.2. Piotroski F-Score 7/9.
Price vs fair value CTSH trades at a discount of 0.30% versus the analyst mean target of 63.94. - CTSH’s stock may trade at a 44% discount despite fresh AI contract pressure (Simply Wall St.) - Recent AI R&D deal with Kyowa Kirin signals automation edge redefinition (Simply Wall St.) - Sector peers’ valuation gaps cited as context for CTSH’s positioning (Trefis)
Looking forward Forward P/E 10.70 and PEG 0.48 suggest valuation support, while revenue growth of 7.0% and FCF yield 7.7% indicate steady cash generation. Momentum remains weak with 12m -9.04% and RSI 73.30.
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