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Cognizant (CTSH) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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CTSH Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
18Ratings
Moderate Buy
7 Buy
11 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 18 analysts giving stock ratings to
Cognizant
in the past 3 months
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CTSH Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$67.71
▲(9.06% Upside)
Based on 18 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Cognizant in the last 3 months. The average price target is $67.71 with a high forecast of $103.00 and a low forecast of $47.00. The average price target represents a 9.06% change from the last price of $62.09.
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Highest Price Target$103.00Average Price Target$67.71Lowest Price Target$47.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Citi
$60→$68
Hold
9.52%
Upside
Reiterated
10/20/26
Cognizant price target raised to $68 from $60 at CitiCognizant price target raised to $68 from $60 at Citi
TD Cowen Analyst forecast on CTSH
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
$54→$60
Hold
-3.37%
Downside
Reiterated
10/13/26
Cognizant price target raised to $60 from $54 at TD CowenCognizant price target raised to $60 from $54 at TD Cowen
Wedbush
$70
Buy
12.74%
Upside
Reiterated
10/09/26
Analysts' Top Technology Picks: GlobalFoundries Inc (GFS), Cognizant (CTSH)
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on CTSH
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$39→$103
Buy
65.89%
Upside
Reiterated
09/24/26
Cognizant (CTSH): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology Giant
William Blair Analyst forecast on CTSH
William Blair
William Blair
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/21/26
Maggie Nolan Maintains Buy Rating on Cognizant as Refined Model Confirms Stable 2026–2028 Revenue and EPS Outlook
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on CTSH
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$65→$70
Buy
12.74%
Upside
Assigned
09/18/26
Cognizant price target raised to $70 from $65 at Deutsche BankCognizant price target raised to $70 from $65 at Deutsche Bank
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on CTSH
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
09/16/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Technology Stocks: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE)
Wolfe Research Analyst forecast on CTSH
Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
08/25/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Technology Names: Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: GRRR) and Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH)
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on CTSH
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
$68→$64
Hold
3.08%
Upside
Reiterated
08/05/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) and Extreme Networks (NASDAQ: EXTR)
Guggenheim
$65
Buy
4.69%
Upside
Reiterated
08/05/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH), Freshworks (NASDAQ: FRSH) and Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY)
Robert W. Baird Analyst forecast on CTSH
Robert W. Baird
Robert W. Baird
$55→$68
Hold
9.52%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Cognizant price target raised to $68 from $55 at BairdCognizant price target raised to $68 from $55 at Baird
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on CTSH
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$50→$63
Hold
1.47%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Cognizant (CTSH) Gets a Hold from BMO Capital
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on CTSH
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$55→$67
Buy
7.91%
Upside
Assigned
07/30/26
Cognizant price target raised to $67 from $55 at JPMorganCognizant price target raised to $67 from $55 at JPMorgan
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on CTSH
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$44→$51
Hold
-17.86%
Downside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Morgan Stanley Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Cognizant (CTSH)
Susquehanna Analyst forecast on CTSH
Susquehanna
Susquehanna
$88→$82
Buy
32.07%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Cognizant price target lowered to $82 from $88 at SusquehannaCognizant price target lowered to $82 from $88 at Susquehanna
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Citi
$60→$68
Hold
9.52%
Upside
Reiterated
10/20/26
Cognizant price target raised to $68 from $60 at CitiCognizant price target raised to $68 from $60 at Citi
TD Cowen Analyst forecast on CTSH
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
$54→$60
Hold
-3.37%
Downside
Reiterated
10/13/26
Cognizant price target raised to $60 from $54 at TD CowenCognizant price target raised to $60 from $54 at TD Cowen
Wedbush
$70
Buy
12.74%
Upside
Reiterated
10/09/26
Analysts' Top Technology Picks: GlobalFoundries Inc (GFS), Cognizant (CTSH)
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on CTSH
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$39→$103
Buy
65.89%
Upside
Reiterated
09/24/26
Cognizant (CTSH): New Buy Recommendation for This Technology Giant
William Blair Analyst forecast on CTSH
William Blair
William Blair
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/21/26
Maggie Nolan Maintains Buy Rating on Cognizant as Refined Model Confirms Stable 2026–2028 Revenue and EPS Outlook
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on CTSH
Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$65→$70
Buy
12.74%
Upside
Assigned
09/18/26
Cognizant price target raised to $70 from $65 at Deutsche BankCognizant price target raised to $70 from $65 at Deutsche Bank
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on CTSH
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
09/16/26
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Technology Stocks: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE)
Wolfe Research Analyst forecast on CTSH
Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research
―
Hold
―
Reiterated
08/25/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Technology Names: Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: GRRR) and Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH)
Mizuho Securities Analyst forecast on CTSH
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
$68→$64
Hold
3.08%
Upside
Reiterated
08/05/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) and Extreme Networks (NASDAQ: EXTR)
Guggenheim
$65
Buy
4.69%
Upside
Reiterated
08/05/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH), Freshworks (NASDAQ: FRSH) and Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY)
Robert W. Baird Analyst forecast on CTSH
Robert W. Baird
Robert W. Baird
$55→$68
Hold
9.52%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Cognizant price target raised to $68 from $55 at BairdCognizant price target raised to $68 from $55 at Baird
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on CTSH
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$50→$63
Hold
1.47%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Cognizant (CTSH) Gets a Hold from BMO Capital
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on CTSH
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$55→$67
Buy
7.91%
Upside
Assigned
07/30/26
Cognizant price target raised to $67 from $55 at JPMorganCognizant price target raised to $67 from $55 at JPMorgan
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on CTSH
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$44→$51
Hold
-17.86%
Downside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Morgan Stanley Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Cognizant (CTSH)
Susquehanna Analyst forecast on CTSH
Susquehanna
Susquehanna
$88→$82
Buy
32.07%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Cognizant price target lowered to $82 from $88 at SusquehannaCognizant price target lowered to $82 from $88 at Susquehanna
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Best Analysts Covering Cognizant

3 Months
James FriedmanSusquehanna
Success Rate
10/15 ratings generated profit
67%
Average Return
+2.69%
Copying James Friedman's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 66.67% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +2.69% per trade.
1 Year
Maggie NolanWilliam Blair
Success Rate
5/8 ratings generated profit
63%
Average Return
+6.20%
Copying Maggie Nolan's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 62.50% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +6.20% per trade.
2 Years
Maggie NolanWilliam Blair
Success Rate
4/8 ratings generated profit
50%
Average Return
+1.09%
Copying Maggie Nolan's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 50.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +1.09% per trade.
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CTSH Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jun 26
Jul 26
Aug 26
Sep 26
Oct 26
Strong Buy
7
7
6
3
1
Buy
9
13
14
12
6
Hold
23
24
23
17
6
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
39
44
43
32
13
In the current month, CTSH has received 7 Buy Ratings, 6 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. CTSH average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 67.71.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

CTSH Financial Forecast

CTSH Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for CTSH is $1.47 with a range of $1.42 to $1.50. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.37. CTSH beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 49.22% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CTSH has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for CTSH is $1.47 with a range of $1.42 to $1.50. The previous quarter’s EPS was $1.37. CTSH beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 49.22% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CTSH has Performed in-line its overall industry.

CTSH Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for CTSH is $5.64B with a range of $5.63B to $5.67B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $5.48B. CTSH beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 53.85% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CTSH has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for CTSH is $5.64B with a range of $5.63B to $5.67B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $5.48B. CTSH beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 53.85% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year CTSH has Performed in-line its overall industry.

CTSH Stock Forecast FAQ

What is CTSH’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Cognizant Technology Solutions’s 12-month average price target is 67.71.
    What is CTSH’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Cognizant Technology Solutions has 9.06% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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          Is CTSH a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Cognizant Technology Solutions has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 7 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Cognizant Technology Solutions’s price target?
            The average price target for Cognizant Technology Solutions is 67.71. This is based on 18 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $103.00 ,the lowest forecast is $47.00. The average price target represents 9.06% Increase from the current price of $62.09.
              What do analysts say about Cognizant Technology Solutions?
              Cognizant Technology Solutions’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 18 Wall Streets Analysts.
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