On Friday, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: CTSH) opened lower -1.79% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $76.73. Price fluctuations for CTSH have ranged from $65.52 to $90.82 over the past 52 weeks.
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Technology Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.50% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 6.98% at the time writing. With a float of $490.86 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $493.00 million.
The firm has a total of 336800 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 32.95%, operating margin of 15.33%, and the pretax margin is 15.37%.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Insider Activity
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Information Technology Services industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp is 0.42%, while institutional ownership is 97.80%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jun 02 ’25, was worth 401,200. In this transaction CLO, CAO & Corporate Secretary of this company sold 5,000 shares at a rate of $80.24, taking the stock ownership to the 35,636 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 02 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 5,000 for $80.99, making the entire transaction worth $404,950.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.98% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.40% during the next five years compared to 6.50% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: CTSH) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.22. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.85. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 17.41.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.75, a number that is poised to hit 1.26 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 5.43 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp, CTSH], we can find that recorded value of 2.68 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 3.78 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 24.06%.
During the past 100 days, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp’s (CTSH) raw stochastic average was set at 40.20%, which indicates a significant increase from 1.11% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 1.45 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 1.66 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $79.29, while its 200-day Moving Average is $78.69. Now, the first resistance to watch is $76.15. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $76.94. The third major resistance level sits at $77.37. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $74.93, it is likely to go to the next support level at $74.50. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $73.71.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (NASDAQ: CTSH) Key Stats
There are currently 492,942K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 37.15 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 19,736 M according to its annual income of 2,240 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 5,115 M and its income totaled 663,000 K.