Currently, there are 509.00M common shares owned by the public and among those 500.43M shares have been available to trade.
Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 254 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 156 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 275,094 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 98 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 135,471 shares.
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However, the script later moved the day high at 78.93, up 1.47%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 1.46% and 18.80% over the past three months. CTSH shares are trading 4.24% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 15.41% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $56.45 and touched a high of $78.89 over the same period. CTSH has an average intraday trading volume of 3.44 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 2.89%, 5.90%, and 15.50% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH) shares accounts for 96.14% of the company’s 509.00M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $39.48B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.08. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 19.17, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $4.11. The company has a PEG of 4.37 and a Quick Ratio of 2.23 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.11. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.68% over the week and 1.68% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH) will achieve an EPS of $Cytosorbents Corporation for the current quarter, $1.00 for the next quarter and $Stocks for Type. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $CTS Corporation while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $Commerce Bancshares, Inc.. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $CPS Technologies Corp. a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 0.63%, and 8.38% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 4.39% over the next five years, compared to 11.79% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the CTSH, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Mizuho stated their Neutral rating for the stock in a research note on January 30, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $82.
