COZ Stock Overview
A professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$68.15 |
| 52 Week High | US$84.60 |
| 52 Week Low | US$63.17 |
| Beta | 1.05 |
| 1 Month Change | 0% |
| 3 Month Change | 0% |
| 1 Year Change | -4.77% |
| 3 Year Change | 18.46% |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 121.27% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| COZ | DE IT | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0% | 4.3% | 2.0% |
| 1Y | -4.8% | -20.9% | 15.2% |
Return vs Industry: COZ exceeded the German IT industry which returned -6.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: COZ underperformed the German Market which returned 4.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| COZ volatility | |
|---|---|
| COZ Average Weekly Movement | n/a |
| IT Industry Average Movement | 5.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 11.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: COZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine COZ's volatility change over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 349,400 | Brian Humphries | www.cognizant.com |
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; Healthcare; 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.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| COZ fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | €29.66b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €2.26b |
| Revenue (TTM) | €18.64b |
13.1x
P/E Ratio1.6x
P/S RatioIs COZ overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| COZ income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$19.37b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$12.32b |
| Gross Profit | US$7.05b |
| Other Expenses | US$4.71b |
| Earnings | US$2.35b |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2022
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 4.56 |
| Gross Margin | 36.41% |
| Net Profit Margin | 12.11% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 5.3% |
How did COZ perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.8%
Current Dividend Yield24%
Payout RatioDoes COZ pay a reliable dividends?
See COZ dividend history and benchmarks| Cognizant Technology Solutions dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Nov 17 2022 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Nov 29 2022 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 807 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 795 days |
Does COZ pay a reliable dividends?
See COZ dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2022/11/16 20:41 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2022/08/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2022/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2021/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.
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Analyst Sources
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is covered by 68 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Ashwin Mehta | Ambit Capital |
| Nitin Bhasin | Ambit Capital |
| James Kelleher | Argus Research Company |