Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSH) stock closed at 70.35 per share at the end of the most recent trading day (a -0.62% change compared to the prior day closing price) with a volume of 2.98M shares and market capitalization of 37.10B. Is a component of S&P 500, NASDAQ 100, Russell 1000 indices and it is traded on NASDAQ exchange. The company belongs in the Software industry, Technology sector and employs 289500 people. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CEO is Brian Humphries.

The one-year performance of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation stock is 28.69%, while year-to-date (YTD) performance is -14.15%. CTSH stock has a five-year performance of 17.82%. Its 52-week range is between 53.16 and 82.73, which gives CTSH stock a 52-week price range ratio of 58.13%

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation currently has a PE ratio of 25.00, a price-to-book (PB) ratio of 3.40, a price-to-sale (PS) ratio of 2.22, a price to cashflow ratio of 12.80, a PEG ratio of 2.32, a ROA of 8.98%, a ROC of 11.09% and a ROE of 14.13%. The company’s profit margin is 9.09%, its EBITDA margin is 16.80%, and its revenue ttm is $16.83 Billion , which makes it $31.91 revenue per share.

Of the last four earnings reports from Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, there were 3 positive earnings surprise and 1 negative earnings surprise. The company has EPS estimate of $0.96 for the next earnings report. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation’s next earnings report date is 04th Aug 2021.

The consensus rating of Wall Street analysts for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is Hold (3.05), with a target price of $84.11, which is +19.56% compared to the current price. The earnings rating for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation stock is Sell (calculated from actual period earnings estimates revision (80% weight) and previous period earnings surprise (20% weight)).

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation has a dividend yield of 1.36% with a dividend per share of $0.96 and a payout ratio of 34.00%.

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation has a Sell technical analysis rating based on Technical Indicators (ADX : 7.44, ATR14 : 1.14, CCI20 : -128.70, Chaikin Money Flow : -0.18, MACD : -0.99, Money Flow Index : 46.06, ROC : -1.08, RSI : 31.93, STOCH (14,3) : 12.03, STOCH RSI : 0.00, UO : 35.55, Williams %R : -87.97), Simple Moving Averages and Exponential Moving Averages.

Aggregated Insider Trades of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in the last 12-months were: Andrew M. Stafford (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Archana Deskus (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Balu Ganesh Ayyar (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Becky Schmitt (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Brian Humphries (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Dharmendra Kumar Sinha (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Dharmendra Kumar Sinha (Sold 50 000 shares of value $3 478 244 ), Gregory Lawrence Hyttenrauch (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Jan Siegmund (Option Excercise at a value of $0), John N. Fox (Option Excercise at a value of $1 652 234), John N. Fox (Sold 29 036 shares of value $2 101 171 ), Joseph M. Velli (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Leo S. Mackay (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Malcolm Frank (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Malcolm Frank (Sold 7 332 shares of value $538 835 ), Matthew W. Friedrich (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Matthew W. Friedrich (Sold 4 495 shares of value $325 857 ), Maureen Breakiron-Evans (Sold 0 shares of value $-410 650 ), Michael Patsalos-Fox (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Pradeep Shivaram Shilige (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Robert Telesmanic (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Robert Telesmanic (Sold 4 741 shares of value $340 142 ), Ursula Morgenstern (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Vinita Bali (Option Excercise at a value of $0), Zein Abdalla (Option Excercise at a value of $0)