Is CTSH a good investment in 2026?

Cognizant Technology trades at a P/E ratio of 13.8, with high volatility (46.7% annualized). Recent trend shows weakness.

What is the risk level of CTSH?

Based on 30-day volatility of 46.7%, CTSH has HIGH risk. Beta of 0.98 indicates lower sensitivity to market movements than average.

Cognizant Technology (CTSH) Stock Analysis & Price Target

Q: Does CTSH pay dividends?

Yes, Cognizant Technology has a dividend yield of 2.10%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$30.40B

P/E RATIO

13.8

BETA

0.98

Less volatile

DIV YIELD

2.10%

52W HIGH

$87.03

52W LOW

$60.04

VOLATILITY

46.7%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$74.60 → $62.98-15.58%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$79.12 → $62.98-20.4%

CTSH | 52-week chartLast updated: 3/11/2026

Technology Sector Context

High-growth sector driven by innovation, cloud computing, AI, and digital transformation.

METRIC	CTSH	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	13.8x	28.5x	↓ 52%
Beta	0.98	1.15	Less volatile
Div Yield	2.10%	0.80%	Above avg
30d Volatility	46.7%	28%	Higher risk

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Competitors Analysis

Compare CTSH's key metrics against its main technology sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
CTCTSH(You are here)	$62.98	$30.40B	Technology	—
AAPL	$260.83	$3.83T	Technology	VIEW →
MSFT	$405.76	$3.02T	Technology	VIEW →
NVDA	$184.77	$4.49T	Technology	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Cognizant Technology is currently trading at $62.98, which is 27.6% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.98, the stock shows average sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDBEARISH

VOLUME5.4M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CTSH a good buy right now?

Cognizant Technology trades at 13.8x earnings. This is below market average, potentially undervalued. Current risk level is High based on 46.7% volatility.

Does CTSH pay dividends?

Yes, Cognizant Technology offers a dividend yield of 2.10%. This translates to approximately $1.32 per share annually.

How volatile is CTSH?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 46.7% and beta of 0.98,CTSH is classified as High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.