Cognizant Technology Solutions
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- Cognizant's competitive advantage lies in its strong operational efficiency, reflected in its consistent operating margins above 15%.
- Revenue increased by 1% from the prior quarter, reaching $5.5 billion.
- Gross margin improved to 33.4%, up from 32.8% in the previous quarter.
- The technology services industry is facing challenges from increasing competition and pricing pressures.
- Operating margin has shown fluctuations, with a recent expansion to 17.5% after being lower in previous quarters.
- The company has a neutral score of 1.00, indicating mixed market signals and potential volatility.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $27.03B | Enterprise value | $28.07B | Trailing P/E | 12.91 | Forward P/E | 9.47 |
| PEG | 0.83 | Price / book | 1.88 | Beta | 0.85 | Dividend yield | 2.20% |
| Revenue growth | 4.5% | Earnings growth | 3.8% | Gross margin | 33.4% | Operating margin | 17.5% |
| Profit margin | 10.3% | ROE | 14.9% | ROA | 10.7% | Debt / equity | 0.14 |
| Current ratio | 2.18 | Free cash flow | $2.22B | Analyst recommendation | buy | Mean target | $65.90 |
| 52w high | $87.03 | 52w low | $37.08 |
Quarterly
| 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q4 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.5B | $5.4B | $5.3B | $5.4B | $5.2B | — |
| Op margin | 17.5% | 15.6% | 16.0% | 16.0% | 15.6% | — |
| Net income | $636M | $662M | $648M | $274M | $645M | — |
| Gross margin | 33.4% | 32.8% | 33.7% | 33.9% | 33.7% | — |
| Gross profit | $1.8B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $1.8B | — |
| Operating income | $958M | $843M | $853M | $866M | $817M | — |
- Revenue +1% vs prior quarter ($5.5B vs $5.4B).
- Gross margin 33.4% (was 32.8% prior quarter).
- Operating margin expanded to 17.5%.
Yearly (6y)
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.1B | $19.7B | $19.4B | $19.4B |
| Op margin | 15.8% | 15.3% | 15.1% | 15.3% |
| Net income | $2.2B | $2.2B | $2.1B | $2.3B |
| Gross margin | 33.7% | 34.3% | 34.6% | 35.9% |
| Gross profit | $7.1B | $6.8B | $6.7B | $7.0B |
| Operating income | $3.3B | $3.0B | $2.9B | $3.0B |
No flags
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News
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