Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Stock Price & Analysis
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) rose 5.67% to USD 45.45 as of July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
CTSH last closed at USD 43.01; the session ranged USD 43.41–45.49 on volume of 6,425,211 shares. Market capitalization is $21.50B, with a 52-week range of USD 37.08–87.03 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC)
| Price | USD 45.45 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 5.67% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 43.01 |
| Open | USD 43.41 |
| Day Range | USD 43.41 – 45.49 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 37.08 – 87.03 |
| Volume | 6,425,211 shares |
| Market Cap | $21.50B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (CTSH)
Nexqual's technical model rates CTSH "SELL" based on 2 bullish and 4 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
| Overall Signal | SELL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 49.75 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 47.15) |
| MACD | -0.69 (negative) |
Analyst Ratings (CTSH)
Wall Street analysts rate CTSH "Buy" based on 25 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 60.98 (range USD 42–88), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 25 |
| Mean Target | USD 60.98 |
| High Target | USD 88 |
| Low Target | USD 42 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 13 / 16 / 0 |
Earnings (CTSH)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-29 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 1.38 |
| Revenue Estimate | $5.48B |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 1.4 vs est 1.33 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 1.35 vs est 1.32 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 1.39 vs est 1.3 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 1.31 vs est 1.26 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (CTSH)
| Total Revenue | $21.41B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +5.80% |
| Gross Margin | +33.51% |
| Operating Margin | +15.57% |
| Profit Margin | +10.41% |
| ROE | +14.88% |
| Debt / Equity | 7.25 |
| Current Ratio | 2.23 |
| Total Cash | $1.52B |
| Total Debt | $1.09B |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.91B |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
Financial Health Score (CTSH)
Nexqual rates Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +7% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 34%, operating 16% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $1.52B cash vs $1.09B debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $1.91B, 9% margin |
| Efficiency | Mixed — ROE 15%, ROA 10.4% |
Ownership (CTSH)
| Insider Ownership | +0.12% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +110.29% |
| Shares Outstanding | 473.00M |
| Float | 472.64M |
| Short % of Float | +12.65% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
Leadership (CTSH)
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp is led by Ravi Kumar Singisetti (age 54), CEO & Director, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
| CEO & Director | Ravi Kumar Singisetti (age 54) |
|---|---|
| Chief Financial Officer | Jatin Pravinchandra Dalal C.F.A. (age 50) |
| President of Asia Pacific & Japan and Industry Solutions Group | Balu Ganesh Ayyar (age 63) |
| President of Americas | Surya Gummadi (age 48) |
| President of Operations & CMD of Cognizant India | Rajesh Varrier (age 55) |
Major Backers & Investors (CTSH)
Notable institutional backers of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp include Invesco, Dodge & Cox Inc., JPMorgan, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Invesco | 5.94% |
| Dodge & Cox Inc. | 5.35% |
| JPMorgan | 4.42% |
| Pzena Investment Management LLC | 4.28% |
| Morgan Stanley | 2.8% |
| Fidelity | 1.29% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 20.02% |
| BlackRock | 10.69% |
| State Street | 6.31% |
| Geode Capital | 3.12% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC.
From Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-02-12)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally.
- It operates through four segments: Financial Services; Health Sciences; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology.
- The company provides services including artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance, engineering research and development, application maintenance, infrastructure, security, and business process services and automation.
- It also offers AI-led automation, which includes advisory, and process and IT automation solutions designed to simplify and accelerate automation adoption; business process outsourcing services, which help deliver business outcomes including revenue growth, increased customer and employee satisfaction, and cost savings; and Cognizant Moment, a digital experience service that uses AI to reimagine customer experiences and engineer strategies aimed at driving growth.
Partnerships
- The company has a strategic partnership with Uniphore Technologies Inc. for the development of AI solutions that combine small language models and AI agents.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 01:12 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.