Cognizant
CTSH
About: Cognizant is a global IT services provider, offering consulting and outsourcing services to some of the world's largest enterprises spanning the financial services, media and communications, healthcare, natural resources, and consumer products industries. Cognizant employs nearly 350,000 people globally, roughly 70% of whom are in India, although the company's headquarters are in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Employees: 343,800
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
1.66% more ownership
Funds ownership: 93.93% [Q1] → 95.58% (+1.66%) [Q2]
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 374 | Existing positions reduced: 355
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $35.5B [Q1] → $36.8B (+$1.25B) [Q2]
6% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 105 | Existing positions closed: 112
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 991 [Q1] → 964 (-27) [Q2]
15% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $249M | Put options by funds: $293M
27% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 [Q1] → 8 (-3) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
4 analyst ratings
JP Morgan
Tien-Tsin Huang
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$89
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Overweight
Maintained
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20 Aug 2025 |
Guggenheim
Jonathan Lee
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$90
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Buy
Upgraded
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18 Jul 2025 |
Deutsche Bank
Bryan Keane
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$80
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Hold
Reinstated
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17 Jul 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group
David Togut
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$100
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Outperform
Initiated
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17 Jul 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 9 articles about CTSH published over the past 30 days