Cognizant (CTSH) Stock Statistics & Valuation Metrics

Cognizant has a market cap or net worth of $28.93B. The enterprise value is $26.43B.

Market Cap

$28.93B

Enterprise Value

$26.43B

Cognizant has 447,030,430 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.65% in one year.

Shares Outstanding

447,030,430

Owned by Insiders

0.14%

Owned by Institutions

79.08%

Cognizant’s return on equity (ROE) is 0.15 and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.31%.

Return on Equity (ROE)

0.15

Return on Assets (ROA)

0.11

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)

12.31%

Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)

0.21

Revenue Per Employee

59.18K

Profits Per Employee

6,251.752

Employee Count

356,700

Asset Turnover

1.02

Inventory Turnover

0.00

The current PE Ratio of Cognizant is 11.58. Cognizant’s PEG ratio is 0.42.

PE Ratio

11.58

PS Ratio

1.30

PB Ratio

1.94

Price to FCF

12.03

Price to Operating Cash Flow

10.62

PEG Ratio

0.42

In the last 12 months, Cognizant had revenue of 21.11B and earned 2.23B in profits. Earnings per share was 4.56.

Revenue

21.11B

Gross Profit

7.12B

Operating Income

3.53B

Pretax Income

3.71B

Net Income

2.23B

EBITDA

4.17B

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

4.56

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.69B and capital expenditures -331.00M, giving a free cash flow of 2.36B billion.

Operating Cash Flow

2.69B

Free Cash Flow

2.36B

Free Cash Flow per Share

5.25

Cognizant pays an annual dividend of $0.33, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.01%

Dividend Per Share

$0.33

Dividend Yield

2.01%

Payout Ratio

23.49%

Free Cash Flow Yield

8.31%

Earnings Yield

8.98%

Beta

0.88

52-Week Price Change

-11.14%

50-Day Moving Average

62.43

200-Day Moving Average

57.21

Relative Strength Index (RSI)

50.78

Average Volume (3m)

6.67M

Cognizant upcoming earnings date is Feb 10, 2027, TBA (Not Confirmed).

Last Earnings Date

Oct 29, 2026

Next Earnings Date

Feb 10, 2027

Ex-Dividend Date

May 18, 2026

Cognizant as a current ratio of 2.34, with Debt / Equity ratio of 10.49%

Current Ratio

2.34

Quick Ratio

2.34

Debt to Market Cap

0.03

Net Debt to EBITDA

-0.08

Interest Coverage Ratio

95.38

In the past 12 months, Cognizant has paid 1.48B in taxes.

Income Tax

1.48B

Effective Tax Rate

0.40

Cognizant EV to EBITDA ratio is 7.08, with an EV/FCF ratio of 12.30.

EV to Sales

1.33

EV to EBITDA

7.08

EV to Free Cash Flow

12.30

EV to Operating Cash Flow

10.79

Cognizant has $1.55B in cash and marketable securities with $2.13B in debt, giving a net cash position of -$580.00M billion.

Cash & Marketable Securities

$1.55B

Total Debt

$2.13B

Net Cash

-$580.00M

Net Cash Per Share

-$1.30

Tangible Book Value Per Share

$11.20

Gross margin is 32.00%, with operating margin of 15.60%, and net profit margin of 11.75%.

Gross Margin

32.00%

Operating Margin

15.60%

Pretax Margin

15.95%

Net Profit Margin

11.75%

EBITDA Margin

18.76%

EBIT Margin

16.14%

The average price target for Cognizant is $70.86, which is 11.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is Moderate Buy

Price Target

$70.86

Price Target Upside

9.48% Upside

Analyst Consensus

Moderate Buy

Analyst Count

17

Revenue Growth Forecast

4.96%

EPS Growth Forecast

27.16%

Smart Score

9

AI Score

77