Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Financial Services; Healthcare; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. It offers customer experience enhancement, robotic process automation, analytics, and AI services in areas, such as digital lending, fraud detection, and next generation payments; and enhanced compliance, integrated health management, claims investigative services, and patient experience, as well as services that drive operational improvements in areas, such as claims processing, enrollment, membership, and billing to healthcare providers and payers, and life sciences companies, including pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. The company also provides solution to manufacturers, retailers and travel and hospitality companies, as well as companies providing logistics, energy and utility services; and cloud, interactive, and IoT services to information, media and entertainment, and communications and technology companies. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.
IPO Year: 1998
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: cognizant.com
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7/18/2025 | $90.00 | Neutral → Buy | Guggenheim |
7/17/2025 | Hold | Deutsche Bank | |
7/17/2025 | $100.00 | Outperform | Evercore ISI |
5/19/2025 | $98.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Analyst |
5/1/2025 | $90.00 | Neutral → Positive | Susquehanna |
12/17/2024 | $80.00 → $95.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Barclays |
8/28/2024 | $90.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
8/7/2024 | $73.00 → $75.00 | Underperform → Neutral | BofA Securities |
6/24/2024 | $72.00 | Neutral | Goldman |
4/1/2024 | $87.00 → $80.00 | Positive → Neutral | Susquehanna |
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Guggenheim upgraded Cognizant Tech from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $90.00
Deutsche Bank resumed coverage of Cognizant Tech with a rating of Hold
Evercore ISI initiated coverage of Cognizant Tech with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $100.00
Analyst upgraded Cognizant Tech from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $98.00
Susquehanna upgraded Cognizant Tech from Neutral to Positive and set a new price target of $90.00
Barclays upgraded Cognizant Tech from Equal Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $95.00 from $80.00 previously
Jefferies resumed coverage of Cognizant Tech with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $90.00
BofA Securities upgraded Cognizant Tech from Underperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $75.00 from $73.00 previously
Goldman initiated coverage of Cognizant Tech with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $72.00
Susquehanna downgraded Cognizant Tech from Positive to Neutral and set a new price target of $80.00 from $87.00 previously
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Revenue of $5.25 billion increased 8.1% year-over-year or 7.2% in constant currency1, above the high end of our guidance rangeOperating margin of 15.6% increased 100 basis points year-over-year; Adjusted Operating Margin1 of 15.6% increased 40 basis points year-over-yearGAAP EPS of $1.31 increased 15% year-over-year; Adjusted EPS1 of $1.31 increased 12% year-over-yearRecord trailing 12-month bookings of $27.8 billion increased 6% year-over-year; Q2 bookings growth of 18% year-over-year, driven by two mega deals with TCV of over $1 billion eachYear-to-date $885 million returned to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends; Planned return increased to $2.0 billion for 2025 versus $1
To seize the vast opportunities the AI economy will create, Cognizant partnered with Lovable, Windsurf, Cursor, Gemini Code Assist, and GitHub Copilot to drive AI fluency across talent ranks Cognizant is pursuing a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title attempt for most participants in an online generative AI hackathon TEANECK, N.J., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced it is attempting the largest global vibe coding event, with more than 250,000 employees – from HR and sales to engineering and marketing – registered to start developing ideas and embracing a new era of AI programming. To validate and celebrate the scale of this event, Cognizant is attempting a GUINN
Partnership combines Cognizant's deep industry and domain expertise and WRITER's end-to-end agentic platform to help enterprises deploy secure, specialized AI agents at scale. TEANECK, N.J., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) announced a strategic partnership with WRITER, a leader in agentic AI for the enterprise, to help global enterprises implement secure, domain-specific AI agents designed for complex environments, including regulated industries such as financial services and life sciences. The collaboration brings together Cognizant's industry knowledge and global scale with WRITER's end-to-end, enterprise-grade platform, enabling organizations to build and deploy AI a
Cognizant is a data and AI model training partner, long trusted by large digital native pioneers to help train some of the most advanced AI /ML models in the world TEANECK, N.J., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced the launch of AI Training Data Services, a new offering designed to help enterprises build, fine-tune, and implement AI models at speed and scale. Leveraging deep experience as a data and AI model training partner to select digital native pioneers, Cognizant is now bringing its expertise to global 2000 clients to power AI innovation.
Collaboration reinforces Cognizant's commitment to empowering customer care professionals with Agentic AI solutions to deliver personalized customer experience TEANECK, N.J and NOVI, Mich., July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), a leading provider of technology services, today announced that it has expanded its strategic partnership with Lineage, Inc. (NASDAQ:LINE, ", Lineage", )), the world's largest global temperature-controlled warehouse REIT, to advance Lineage's ongoing customer service transformation. The collaboration is aimed at delivering enhanced resources, reliable service models, and cutting-edge technologies, such as Agentic AI solutions, to empower the customer
In 2025, the Lab has yielded two new U.S. Granted Patents, open-sourced a key AI development platform, and earned a Gold Award from GECCO TEANECK, N.J., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced that its AI Lab has been granted two new U.S. patents and a gold award for a research paper on "Realizing Human Expertise through AI" presented this month at GECCO (Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference) in Malaga, Spain. "Being granted two new U.S. patents in the first half of 2025—bringing our AI Lab's U.S. total to 59 with 23 more patents pendi
Collaboration aims to bolster the renewable energy company's people-centred approach, elevating the employee experience and fostering operational efficiency LONDON, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) has today announced a collaboration with SmartestEnergy, the energy company helping Britain's businesses navigate the energy transition, to transform its employee support services and enable scalable growth through a seamless omni-channel experience. As part of the alliance, Cognizant will transform the first and second-line IT support functions of SmartestEnerg
Cognizant and Kramp aim to establish a cost-effective and agile IT platform to enhance operational efficiency, elevate customer experience, and drive business growth AMSTERDAM, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) announced today a new collaboration with Kramp, Europe's leading technical wholesaler of spare parts and accessories for the agriculture, forest & landscaping and construction industries, to transform its IT platform. This collaboration aims to implement a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution that enhances operational efficiency, boosts customer experience, and drives business growth.
New research reveals only 15% of consumer goods companies successfully scale AI, but those firms—the "15% Club"—achieve significant ROI by prioritizing governance, agile funding, and business-driven AI initiatives across marketing, supply chain, customer service and product innovation. BOSTON, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HFS Research, in partnership with Cognizant, has released a new report revealing how a select group of consumer goods firms—dubbed the "15% Club"—are moving beyond AI experimentation to enterprise-wide impact. Titled "The 15% Club: How Leading Consumer Goods Firms Turn AI Pilots into Scaled Success," the research highlights what's working right now in the AI adoption playb
Cognizant Agent Foundry gives enterprises a composable, platform-agnostic pathway to becoming agentic enterprises, where humans and AI agents work in concert across functions to accelerate outcomes and unlock business value from AI. TEANECK, N.J., July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) announced the launch of Cognizant Agent Foundry, an offering designed to help enterprises design, deploy and orchestrate autonomous AI agents at scale. The offering comprises a framework along with reusable assets, leveraging Cognizant and third-party IP, and implementation services. Built to enable continuous, agent-driven transformation, Cognizant Agent Foundry supports adaptive operations, re
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TEANECK, N.J., July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Cognizant was recognized as one of the first organizations to sign the White House's Pledge to America's Youth: Investing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education. Cognizant joins more than 60 leading U.S. organizations that have committed to supporting America's youth and investing in AI education through this pledge. The pledge is designed to support the goals and mission of President Trump's executive order Advancing Artificial Intelligence Education for America's Youth. Working alongside the White House Task Force on Art
Company also reiterates capital allocation priorities through its previously announced share buyback programmeLondon, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - April 14, 2025) - Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ:GRRR) ("Gorilla" or the "Company"), global solution provider in Security Intelligence, Network Intelligence, Business Intelligence and IoT technology, today announced the appointment of Satish Venkatesan as Chief Solutions Strategist - Americas, effective 14 April 2025.To view an enhanced version of this graphic, please visit:https://images.newsfilecorp.com/files/10783/248385_b66e575ea4d31985_001full.jpgIn this newly created role, Venkatesan will lead Gorilla's solution strategy, ecosyst
Industry veteran brings 30 years of service, operations and digital experience to the role TEANECK, N.J., Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced the appointment of Rajesh Varrier as Global Head of Operations, effective September 2, 2024. Additionally, he will be appointed as Chairman & Managing Director, India, assuming the role October 1, 2024, as Rajesh Nambiar leaves Cognizant to become president of NASSCOM. Varrier will be an Executive Vice President of Cognizant, reporting to Ravi Kumar S, Cognizant's Chief Executive Officer. Varrier will be based in Bangalore, India.
Silvent brings significant experience in human resources, talent management, public policy and government affairs TEANECK, N.J., July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced the appointment of Karima Silvent to its Board of Directors (the "Board") as an independent director, effective immediately. In connection with Ms. Silvent's appointment, Cognizant's Board has expanded to 13 members, 12 of whom are independent. Ms. Silvent currently serves as Group Chief Human Resources Officer and a member of the Management Committee of AXA, a French multinationa
Congruent Solutions, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and outsourced plan administration services to the retirement industry in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Mahesh Natarajan as its Chief Revenue Officer. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240424370676/en/Mahesh Natarajan, CRO, Congruent Solutions (Photo: Business Wire) Natarajan is an acknowledged techno-business leader in the insurance and retirement industry, having spent over 25 years with Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), serving clients in the U.S. In this newly created role, Natarajan will be responsible for strengthening strategic rela
HOUSTON, Feb. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lexitas, a leading provider of technology-enabled litigation services and a portfolio company of funds advised by Apax, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sriram ('Sri") Venkateswaran as Chief Financial Officer. "Sri is an outstanding senior finance executive, and we are thrilled to have him on the Lexitas Team" said Gary Buckland, CEO of Lexitas. "Sri has over 20 years of global executive operating experience in Fortune 200 and private equity-owned firms. He is a results-driven Finance and Strategy leader, and we look forward to w
Seasoned public company executive brings strong financial and industry-specific expertise TEANECK, N.J., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), one of the world's leading professional services companies, today announced the appointment of Jatin Dalal as Chief Financial Officer, with the appointment anticipated to be effective in December 2023. Dalal will report to Ravi Kumar S, Cognizant's Chief Executive Officer, and oversee, among other responsibilities, Cognizant's worldwide financial planning and analysis, accounting and controllership, tax, treasury and internal audit, corporate development, investor relations and enterprise risk management functions.
Srinivasan Veeraraghavachary named Cprime's President, bringing tech leadership experience to accelerate growth CARY, N.C., Sept. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cprime, a leading provider of agile ways of working and technology consulting services, today announced the appointment of Srinivasan Veeraraghavachary as the company's President and member of its Board of Directors. Mr. Veeraraghavachary previously spent more than two decades with Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), holding several leadership positions, including most recently as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President. During his tenure at Cognizant, he played a key role in driving strong and sustainable growth by defining go-to
Seasoned public company executive brings strong operational, managerial and technological expertise TEANECK, N.J., March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced the appointment of Abraham ("Bram") Schot to its Board of Directors (the "Board") as an independent director, effective April 3, 2023. Cognizant's Board will expand to 14 members, 13 of whom will be independent. "We are pleased to welcome a leader of Bram's caliber to the Cognizant Board," said Stephen Rohleder, Chair of the Board. "With over three decades of experience in the automotive indust
Domenici brings strong expertise in strategic finance, corporate strategy and M&A TEANECK, N.J., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced the appointment of Nella Domenici to its Board of Directors (the "Board") as an independent director, effective February 21, 2023. Upon the commencement of Ms. Domenici's term, which will begin concurrently with the previously announced appointment of Eric Branderiz, Cognizant's Board will expand to 13 members, 12 of whom are independent. "We are pleased to welcome a financial and operations executive of Nella's
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Revenue of $5.25 billion increased 8.1% year-over-year or 7.2% in constant currency1, above the high end of our guidance rangeOperating margin of 15.6% increased 100 basis points year-over-year; Adjusted Operating Margin1 of 15.6% increased 40 basis points year-over-yearGAAP EPS of $1.31 increased 15% year-over-year; Adjusted EPS1 of $1.31 increased 12% year-over-yearRecord trailing 12-month bookings of $27.8 billion increased 6% year-over-year; Q2 bookings growth of 18% year-over-year, driven by two mega deals with TCV of over $1 billion eachYear-to-date $885 million returned to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends; Planned return increased to $2.0 billion for 2025 versus $1
TEANECK, N.J., July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, will announce results for the second quarter of 2025 on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 after market close. Following the release, Cognizant management will conduct a conference call at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss operating performance for the quarter. To participate in the conference call, domestic callers can dial 877-810-9510 and international callers can dial 201-493-6778 and provide the following conference passcode: Cog
Revenue of $5.1 billion increased 7.5% year-over-year or 8.2% in constant currency1, above the high end of our guidance rangeOperating margin of 16.7% increased 210 basis points year-over-year; Adjusted Operating Margin1 of 15.5% increased 40 basis points year-over-yearGAAP EPS of $1.34 increased 22% year-over-year; Adjusted EPS of $1.23 increased 10% year-over-yearTrailing 12-month bookings of $26.7 billion increased 3% year-over-yearReturned $364 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends; Planned return of $1.7 billion for 20252025 constant currency revenue growth guidance is unchanged at 3.5% to 6.0%2025 Adjusted Operating Margin guidance is unchanged at 15.5% to 15.
TEANECK, N.J., April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, will announce results for the first quarter of 2025 on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 after market close. Following the release, Cognizant management will conduct a conference call at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss operating performance for the quarter. To participate in the conference call, domestic callers can dial 877-810-9510 and international callers can dial 201-493-6778 and provide the following conference passcode: Co
Fourth quarter revenue of $5.1 billion increased 6.8% year-over-year or 6.7% in constant currency1, at the high end of our guidance rangeFull-year revenue of $19.7 billion increased 2.0% year-over-year or 1.9% in constant currencyFull-year operating margin of 14.7% increased 80 basis points year-over-year; Adjusted Operating Margin1 of 15.3% increased 20 basis points year-over-yearTrailing 12-month bookings of $27.1 billion, up 3% year-over-year, driven by 11% year-over-year fourth quarter bookings growth$1.2 billion returned to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends in 2024Cash dividend increased 3% to $0.31 per share for Q1 20252025 revenue growth guidance of 3.5% to 6.0% in
TEANECK, N.J., Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, will announce results for the fourth quarter of 2024 on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 after market close. Following the release, Cognizant management will conduct a conference call at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss operating performance for the quarter. To participate in the conference call, domestic callers can dial 877-810-9510 and international callers can dial 201-493-6778 and provide the following conference passcode:
Revenue of $5.0 billion, increased 3.0% year-over-year or 2.7% in constant currency1, the high end of our guidance rangesOperating margin of 14.6%, sequentially flat and increased 60 basis points year-over-year; year-to-date operating margin of 14.6%, increased 110 basis points year-over-yearAdjusted Operating Margin1 of 15.3%, increased 10 basis points sequentially and decreased 20 basis points year-over-year; year-to-date Adjusted Operating Margin of 15.2%, increased 40 basis points year-over-yearTrailing 12-month bookings of $26.2 billion; book-to-bill of 1.3xStrong growth in Health Sciences, up 7.8% year-over-year or 7.6% in constant currency, and return to growth in Financial Services,
TEANECK, N.J., Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, will announce results for the third quarter of 2024 on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 after market close. Following the release, Cognizant management will conduct a conference call at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss operating performance for the quarter. To participate in the conference call, domestic callers can dial 877-810-9510 and international callers can dial 201-493-6778 and provide the following conference passcode: C
TEANECK, N.J., Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) today announced it completed the acquisition of Belcan for approximately $1.3 billion in cash and stock. Belcan is a leading global supplier of Engineering Research & Development (ER&D) services for the commercial aerospace, defense, space, marine and industrial verticals. First announced in June 2024, the strategic acquisition strengthens Cognizant's engineering capabilities, builds on its leadership in the Internet of Things (IoT) and Digital Engineering practice areas, and increases its presence in the h
Revenue of $4.9 billion, above the high end of our guidance range; sequentially increased 1.9%, or 2.1% in constant currency1Operating margin of 14.6%, up from 11.8% in the second quarter of 2023, and Adjusted Operating Margin1 of 15.2%, which expanded 100 basis points year-over-yearTrailing 12-month bookings of $26.2 billion; book-to-bill of 1.4xThird quarter of 2024 revenue guidance of flat to 1.5% year-over-year growth in constant currencyFull-year 2024 revenue guidance narrowed to a decline of 0.5% to growth of 1.0% in constant currency, an increase at the midpointFull-year 2024 Adjusted Operating Margin guidance unchanged at 15.3-15.5%, representing year-over-year expansion of 20 to 40