COZ Stock Chart & Stats
CHF62.32
CHF0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
CHF62.32
CHF0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeCHF62.32 - CHF62.32
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
CHF15.94B
Enterprise ValueCHF22.72B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)CHF1.52B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)CHF1.09B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.1
Beta0.00
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS Estimate
1.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.61
Shares Outstanding473,869,480
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio20.57
Price to Book (P/B)2.66
Price to Sales (P/S)1.89
P/FCF Ratio15.38
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
CHF55.14Price Target Upside-11.52% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering20
EPS Forecast (FY)4.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)CHF18.06B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetVery low debt-to-equity (roughly 0.10–0.14) and steadily growing equity provide durable financial flexibility. This reduces refinancing risk, supports sustained capital returns, M&A and cyclical resilience, and lets management fund strategic investments (AI, platforms) without stressing liquidity.
Robust Free Cash Flow GenerationHigh absolute FCF (~$2.47B TTM) and near-90% conversion of net income support sustainable shareholder returns and reinvestment capacity. Over a multi-month horizon, strong cash generation underpins buybacks, dividends, acquisitions and funding of transformation programs while absorbing timing volatility.
Large-deal Momentum & AI Platform TractionSustained booking strength (Q1 bookings +21%, book-to-bill 1.4) combined with broad AI engagements and platform/IP momentum provide durable revenue visibility. Large, longer-duration deals and AI-led offerings increase stickiness and create runway for higher-value consulting and managed services over the coming quarters.
Bears Say
Gross Margin Pressure From InvestmentsMargin compression driven by compensation increases, bench growth and investments in integrated offerings can persist before efficiency programs fully offset them. If utilization and pricing don't improve quickly, margin sustainability is at risk during the rollout window for Project LEAP and product integrations.
Uneven Free Cash Flow GrowthVariability and recent negative TTM FCF growth reduce predictability of internal funding for buybacks, M&A, and investments. Irregular cash conversion increases reliance on short-term financing or forces trade-offs between returns, reinvestment and balance-sheet conservatism if volatility persists.
Use Of Revolver To Fund Buybacks/acquisitionDrawing $1B from the revolver to fund buybacks and deal activity reduces the company's net cash buffer and increases short-term leverage dependency. With uneven FCF and working-capital timing, reliance on committed credit elevates refinancing and liquidity risk if macro or demand conditions deteriorate.
COZ FAQ
What was Cognizant Technology Solutions’s price range in the past 12 months?
Cognizant Technology Solutions lowest stock price was CHF62.32 and its highest was CHF62.32 in the past 12 months.
What is Cognizant Technology Solutions’s market cap?
Cognizant Technology Solutions’s market cap is CHF15.94B.
When is Cognizant Technology Solutions’s upcoming earnings report date?
Cognizant Technology Solutions’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 24 days.
How were Cognizant Technology Solutions’s earnings last quarter?
Cognizant Technology Solutions released its earnings results on Apr 29, 2026. The company reported CHF1.121 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of CHF1.074 by CHF0.047.
Is Cognizant Technology Solutions overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Cognizant Technology Solutions’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Cognizant Technology Solutions pay dividends?
Cognizant Technology Solutions does not currently pay dividends.
What is Cognizant Technology Solutions’s EPS estimate?
Cognizant Technology Solutions’s EPS estimate is 1.1.
How many shares outstanding does Cognizant Technology Solutions have?
Cognizant Technology Solutions has 473,869,480 shares outstanding.
What happened to Cognizant Technology Solutions’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Cognizant Technology Solutions reported an EPS of CHF1.121 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of CHF1.074. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Cognizant Technology Solutions?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:COZ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Cognizant Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
CHF55.14 (-11.52% Downside)
CHF55.14 (-11.52% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CH:COZ Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth CHF168.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-46.57%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
14.79%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.67%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Cognizant Technology Solutions
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.
COZ Company Deck
COZ Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented multiple clear operational and strategic positives — strong bookings (21% YoY), continued revenue growth (3.9% CC), EPS growth (+14%), accelerating AI engagements and platform/IP momentum, and a structured Project LEAP program to drive future cost savings and margin expansion. Offsetting these positives were near-term execution and market pressures: a Q1 gross margin decline (-80 bps) driven by investments and comp costs, caution on discretionary spending, ACV flatness, a modest Q1 free cash flow read, and one-time costs for workforce restructuring. On balance, the company showed strategic momentum and financial discipline while acknowledging transitional costs and macro uncertainty.View all CH:COZ earnings summariesCOZ Revenue Breakdown
30.06% Health Sciences
29.15% Financial Services
24.23% Products and Resources
16.56% Communications, Media and Technology

COZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
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