Ticker
CTSH

Price
71.06
Stock movement down
-0.07 (-0.10%)
Company name
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
Exchange
(NASDAQ
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Technology >
Software & IT Services
Market cap
36.19B
Ent value
39.54B
Price/Sales
1.86
Price/Book
2.94
Div yield
1.69%
Div growth
7.71%
Growth years
4
FCF payout
25.22%
Trailing P/E
15.80
Forward P/E
14.56
PEG
5.43
EPS growth
11.79%
1 year return
17.14%
3 year return
-3.74%
5 year return
-0.75%
10 year return
3.16%
Last updated: 2024-04-08

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share1.20
Dividend yield1.69%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield2.11%
Average yield1.47%
Minimum yield1.07%
Discount to avg yield12.78%
Upside potential14.66%
Yield as % of max yield79.85%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield1.69%
Current yield distribution22.38%
Yield at 100% (Min)1.07%
Yield at 90%1.21%
Yield at 80%1.25%
Yield at 50% (Median)1.41%
Yield at 20%1.71%
Yield at 10%1.83%
Yield at 0% (Max)2.11%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth4 years
CCC status-
Dividend per share1.20
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date16 Feb 2024
EPS (TTM)4.46
EPS (1y forward)4.88
EPS growth (5y)11.79%
EPS growth (5y forward)2.91%

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
CTSHS&P500
DGR MR3.45%-16.32%
DGR TTM6.36%4.05%
DGR 3 years9.65%5.24%
DGR 5 years7.71%5.40%
DGR 10 years-7.07%
DGR 15 years-6.12%
Time since last change announced78 days
EPS growth (5y)11.79%
EPS growth (5y forward)2.91%

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM24.63%25.22%
Average--
Forward24.59%-

VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E15.80
Price to OCF14.09
Price to FCF16.19
Price to EBITDA10.03
EV to EBITDA10.96

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales1.86
Price to Book2.94
EV to Sales2.04

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count509.30M
EPS (TTM)4.46
FCF per share (TTM)4.36

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)19.43B
Gross profit (TTM)6.98B
Operating income (TTM)2.97B
Net income (TTM)2.29B
EPS (TTM)4.46
EPS (1y forward)4.88

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)35.93%
Operating margin (TTM)15.28%
Profit margin (TTM)11.79%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash2.19B
Net receivables3.80B
Total current assets7.27B
Goodwill5.71B
Intangible assets1.17B
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets17.85B
Accounts payable360.00M
Short/Current long term debt1.53B
Total current liabilities3.35B
Total liabilities5.54B
Shareholder's equity12.31B
Net tangible assets5.43B

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)2.57B
Capital expenditures (TTM)332.00M
Free cash flow (TTM)2.24B
Dividends paid (TTM)564.00M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity18.60%
Return on Assets12.83%
Return on Invested Capital17.44%
Cash Return on Invested Capital17.03%

STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open71.13
Daily high71.55
Daily low70.81
Daily Volume4.60M
All-time high93.12
1y analyst estimate65.55
Beta1.11
EPS (TTM)4.46
Dividend per share1.20
Ex-div date16 Feb 2024
Next earnings date1 May 2024

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
CTSHS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-23.69%-0.85%
Highest price drop-71.38%-56.47%
Date of highest drop8 Oct 20019 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-18.06%-11.35%
Avg time to new high19 days13 days
Max time to new high950 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
CTSH (Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A) company logo
Marketcap
36.19B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
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 offers customer experience enhancement, robotic process automation, analytics, and AI services in areas, such as digital lending, fraud detection, and next generation payments; the shift towards consumerism, outcome-based contracting, digital health, delivering integrated seamless, omni-channel, and patient-centered experience; and services that drive operational improvements in areas, such as clinical development, pharmacovigilance, and manufacturing, as well as claims processing, enrollment, membership, and billing to healthcare providers and payers, and life sciences companies, including pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. It also provides solution to manufacturers, automakers, retailers and travel and hospitality companies, as well as companies providing logistics, energy and utility services; and digital content, the creation of personalized user experience, and acceleration of digital engineering services to communications, media and entertainment, education, and information services and technology companies. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Employees
355300
SEC filings
CEO
Brian Humphries
Country
USA
City
Teaneck
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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