What’s the current market cap for Cognizant stock?

Cognizant (CTSH) has a market cap of $20bn as of July 05, 2026.

What is the P/E ratio for Cognizant stock?

The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Cognizant (CTSH) stock is 9.12 as of July 05, 2026.

Does Cognizant stock pay dividends?

Yes, the Cognizant (CTSH) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 05, 2026, the dividend rate is $1.28 and the yield is 3.14%. Cognizant has a payout ratio of 27.55% on a trailing twelve-month basis.

When is the next Cognizant dividend payment date?

The next Cognizant (CTSH) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.

What is the beta indicator for Cognizant?

Cognizant (CTSH) has a beta rating of 0.8. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.

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About Cognizant

Cognizant Technology Solutions is a multinational IT services provider that offers a range of consulting and business process outsourcing services. Originally founded in India, the company is headquartered in the US and serves enterprise customers spanning the financial services, healthcare, and resources industries. With most of its workforce located in India, Cognizant leverages a global delivery model that helps clients outsource their IT needs to offshore labor.

Ticker

$CTSH

Sector

Business services

Primary listing

NASDAQ

Employees

357,600

Headquarters

Teaneck, United States

Website

www.cognizant.com

Cognizant Metrics

BasicAdvanced

$20bn

9.12

$4.60

0.80

$1.28

3.14%

What the Analysts think about Cognizant

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Cognizant stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

In February 2026, Cognizant forecast annual revenue above Wall Street estimates, citing strong demand for AI integrations as enterprises accelerate adoption, underscoring solid top-line momentum. (Reuters)

On April 29, 2026, Cognizant agreed to acquire Astreya for about $600 million, bolstering its AI infrastructure and data center services capabilities to capture growing enterprise AI spend. (Reuters)

In May 2026, Cognizant’s board raised its 2026 share repurchase target by $1 billion to $2 billion, reflecting strong cash flow generation and management’s confidence in the company’s value. (FT)

Cognizant forecast quarterly revenue below Wall Street estimates for Q2 2026, signalling that clients are exercising caution amid macroeconomic uncertainty, which drove shares down about 5% in premarket trading. (Reuters)

Q1 2026 constant-currency revenue growth slowed to 3.9%, down from 8.2% in Q1 2025, indicating a deceleration in demand momentum and heightened revenue pressure. (Motley Fool)

Cognizant’s market capitalization fell to $26 billion as of April 2026, losing more than a third of its value YTD due to a weak demand outlook and concerns over AI-driven pricing pressure. (Reuters)

Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 27 Jun 2026.

Cognizant Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses

QuarterlyAnnual

Q3 24

QoQ growth

Revenue

$37bn

-39.75%

Net income

$45bn

107.52%

Profit margin

37.65%

6.78%

Cognizant Earnings Performance

Company profitability

QuarterlyAnnual

Q4 23

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Actual

$3.69

$2.85

$2.45

$2.42

Expected

$3.55

$2.61

$2.05

$2.31

$3.94

Surprise

3.94%

9.20%

19.51%

4.63%

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Bulls say / Bears say

On April 29, 2026, Cognizant agreed to acquire Astreya for about $600 million, bolstering its AI infrastructure and data center services capabilities to capture growing enterprise AI spend. (Reuters)

Q1 2026 constant-currency revenue growth slowed to 3.9%, down from 8.2% in Q1 2025, indicating a deceleration in demand momentum and heightened revenue pressure. (Motley Fool)

Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 27 Jun 2026.