Cognizant Technology Solutions

CTSH · NASDAQ

$68.18+$1.39 (+2.08%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $66.79

About CTSH

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. engages in providing information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. The company is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey and currently employs 357,600 full-time employees. Its services include artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance, application maintenance, infrastructure and security as well as business process services and automation. Its segments include Health Sciences (HS), Financial Services (FS), Products and Resources (P&R), and Communications, Media and Technology (CMT). HS segment consists of healthcare providers and payers, and life sciences companies. FS segment includes banking, capital markets, payments and insurance companies. P&R segment includes manufacturers, automakers, retailers, consumer goods companies, and travel and hospitality companies, as well as businesses providing logistics, energy and utility services. CMT segment includes global communications, media and entertainment, education, information services and technology companies.

Employees
357,600
Headquarters
Teaneck, New Jersey
Listed
Jun 24, 1998
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
IT Services

CTSH key statistics

Market cap
30.09B
Price-earnings ratio
14.36
Dividend yield
2.08%
Average volume
6.49M
Volume
3.44M
Open price
$67.50
High today
$68.75
Low today
$67.29
52 Week high
$87.03
52 Week low
$37.08

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) at a glance

As of Oct 20, 2026, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) shares are priced at $68.18, giving the company a market cap of 30.09B, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.36 and a dividend yield of 2.08%.

Today the stock has traded between $67.29 and $68.75. The current price is 1.3% above the day's low and 0.8% below its high.

Volume so far is 3.44M shares, below the average of 6.49M shares a day.

Over the past year Cognizant Technology Solutions has ranged from $37.08 to $87.03, and now sits 62% of the way up that range.

Cognizant Technology Solutions met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 7 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $1.37 per share against an estimate of $1.40.

The average analyst price target is $67.24, 1.4% below the current price, from 18 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

39%of 18 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy38.9%
  • Hold61.1%
  • Sell0.0%
Price target · 29 analystsAvg $67.24
Low
$47.47
Now
$68.18
High
$90.30

CTSH earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 7 of the last 8 quarters, by 3.3% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $1.25 per share against an estimate of $1.17
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $1.21 per share against an estimate of $1.14
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $1.23 per share against an estimate of $1.22
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $1.31 per share against an estimate of $1.29
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $1.39 per share against an estimate of $1.33
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $1.35 per share against an estimate of $1.35
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $1.40 per share against an estimate of $1.36
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $1.37 per share against an estimate of $1.40

CTSH news

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Ingenico Selects Cognizant as Global Strategic Technology Partner

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Cognizant and Google Cloud Expand Alliance to Accelerate Agentic Enterprise Transformation

  • Namrata Sen

    JD Vance Defends Trump’s Visa Crackdown, Says Bernie Sanders Once Echoed Stephen Miller on Open Borders: ‘It is Ironic’

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    80% of Employees Want to Use AI More Than Their Jobs Allow

  • Surbhi Jain

    Microsoft's Visa Freeze Could Trigger an AI 'Brain Drain'

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Cognizant Expands AI-Enabled DevOps Capabilities for Gilead Sciences

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Belcan Receives Pratt & Whitney Premier Awards for Overall Excellence in Business Management and Technology & Innovation

  • Press releasePRNewswire

    Cognizant Selected by SITA to Deliver AI-Led Global Finance Transformation on the Cloud

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