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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) stock, explained like you're 5

Cognizant Technology Solutions trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker CTSH. It is a large cap company in the edp services industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 26.7 billion dollars.

Ticker
CTSH
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Technology
Industry
EDP Services
Size
Large cap, about 26.7 billion dollars

Is Cognizant Technology Solutions a small, medium or large cap company?

Yes. Cognizant Technology Solutions is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 26.7 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Cognizant Technology Solutions makes money

  • Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
  • Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
  • Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves CTSH stock

  • How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
  • New product launches and customer wins.
  • Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

In the news lately

  • Should Client Wins Require Action From Cognizant Stock Investors? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation $CTSH Stock: Vontobel Holding Ltd. Increases Stake (MarketBeat)
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day (MarketWatch)
  • Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation $CTSH Stock: State of Alaska Department of Revenue Grows Position (MarketBeat)
  • Cognizant (CTSH) Stock May Be 47% Below Fair Value After AI Deal Expansion (Yahoo Finance)

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  • P/E ratio
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Questions about Cognizant Technology Solutions stock

What does Cognizant Technology Solutions do?

Cognizant Technology Solutions trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker CTSH. It is a large cap company in the edp services industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 26.7 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Cognizant Technology Solutions?

Cognizant Technology Solutions trades under the ticker CTSH on the Nasdaq.

What is Cognizant Technology Solutions's market cap?

Cognizant Technology Solutions is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 26.7 billion dollars.

How does Cognizant Technology Solutions make money?

Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves CTSH stock?

How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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