CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Stock NASDAQ Technology

US$65.12 +4.11% Latest close

Trend channel, buy level and 3-month target. Information only, not financial advice.

Above the channel Β· 12-month channel falling

Closed above resistance (US$61.17). The fitted trend may no longer apply.

12-month channel
US$22.98 – US$61.09 Β· falling, βˆ’32% a year
Price in channel
110% (0% = floor, 100% = ceiling)
Ceiling overhead
none β€” above both ceilings
Turns bearish below
US$23.08
Published levels
Buy and target are not from this channel β€” see below.

What broke this trend

The fall
-56% from US$87.7014 Feb 2025 β†’ 30 June 2026
Whose problem it was
This company1 of 7 Information Technology Services peers fell with it
Does it resolve?
Temporary falls like it have resolved on the record
Regained so far
54%of what it lost
What the record says
83% of 10 comparable falls came back, typically in 52 days measured on its own peer group

Fell -56% (14 Feb 2025 β†’ 30 June 2026); regained 54% so far; company-specific.

Reported at the time: McDonald's Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts β€” 10 Feb 2025

Price history, with the path projected 3 months forward

Updated 6:09 AM ET (30 h ago)

US$20.0US$40.0US$60.0US$80.0Nov 23Apr 24Sept 24Feb 25July 25Dec 25May 26Oct 26 today BuyTarget Our buy US$23.1 Β· est. 31 Oct 26Our target US$61.2 Β· est. 1 Nov 26
  • Daily close
  • Upper trend line (12 months)
  • Lower trend line (12 months)
  • The same lines over the last 12 months
  • Dashed after today: projected 3 months
  • Our buy
  • Our target

Our target

No published call: the falling channel’s upper wall (61.10) leaves less than the 6% a call has to clear, and no target is set above a descending wall Levels below are for reference only.

Buy at or below

US$22.97

level as at 1 Nov 2026

Our target

US$61.08

by 2 Nov 2026

Projected move

165.9%

gross, before costs

Price is at or past our target.

Upper line touches
2
Lower line touches
3
Fit confidence
43%
Fitted
1 Nov 2026

Company information

About Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation functions as a global professional services firm, delivering a comprehensive suite of consulting, technology, and outsourcing solutions across North America, Europe, and other international markets. Its operations are structured into four primary divisions: Financial Services, Healthcare, Products and Resources, and Communications, Media and Technology. Within the Financial Services sector, Cognizant provides advanced services such as enhancing customer experiences, implementing robotic process automation (RPA), and leveraging analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to address needs in areas like digital lending, fraud prevention, and modern payment systems. For its Healthcare clients, the company focuses on navigating industry shifts toward consumer-centric models, outcome-based agreements, and digital health initiatives, striving to deliver an integrated, seamless, and patient-focused omnichannel experience. Furthermore, Cognizant assists in optimizing operations across various functions, including clinical development, pharmacovigilance, manufacturing, claims management, enrollment procedures, membership administration, and billing processes. Its clientele in this domain spans healthcare providers, payers, and life sciences organizations, encompassing pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device firms. In the Products and Resources segment, the company develops solutions tailored for manufacturers, retailers, and entities within the travel and hospitality sectors, alongside those engaged in logistics, energy, and utility services. Within the Communications, Media and Technology division, Cognizant supports businesses in creating digital content, crafting personalized user experiences, and expediting digital engineering efforts. This includes serving information, media, entertainment, communications, and technology enterprises. Established in 1994, the company maintains its primary corporate office in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Sector
Technology
Industry
Information Technology Services
CEO
Ravi Kumar Singisetti
Employees
356,700
Country
US

https://www.cognizant.com

Scorecard

Our own scores from the fundamentals below (not Morningstar ratings).

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Key statistics

Market cap
US$25.82B
Enterprise value
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Beta
0.83
Avg volume
9.54M
Revenue per share
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Dividend yield
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52-week range
37.08-87.03
Exchange
NASDAQ

Key ratios

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Trend lines are fitted to past swing highs and lows and may not continue. Information only, not financial advice.