Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH)
(Delayed Data from NSDQ)
$66.94 USD
+0.18 (0.27%)
Updated Apr 26, 2024 04:00 PM ET
After-Market: $66.94 0.00 (0.00%) 7:58 PM ET
4-Sell of 5 4
B Value D Growth D Momentum C VGM
Cognizant (CTSH) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
---|---|---|---|
$76.71 | $91.00 | $60.00 | 14.90% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 21 analysts, the average price target for Cognizant comes to $76.71. The forecasts range from a low of $60.00 to a high of $91.00. The average price target represents an increase of 14.9% from the last closing price of $66.76.
Analyst Price Targets (21)
Broker Rating
Cognizant currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 2.72 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 25 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 2.65 a month ago based on 26 recommendations.
Of the 25 recommendations deriving the current ABR, five are Strong Buy, representing 20% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy represented 26.92%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hold | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Strong Sell | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
ABR | 2.72 | 2.81 | 2.65 | 2.63 | 2.70 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
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4/1/2024 | Susquehanna Financial Group | James E Friedman | Strong Buy | Hold |
3/26/2024 | Evercore Partners | David M Togut | Not Available | Hold |
3/19/2024 | Guggenheim Securities | Jonathan Lee | Not Available | Hold |
2/7/2024 | BMO Capital Markets | Keith Bachman | Hold | Hold |
2/6/2024 | Needham & Company | Mayank Tandon | Not Available | Hold |
1/30/2024 | Mizuho SecuritiesUSA | Daniel Dolev | Hold | Hold |
1/3/2024 | Nomura | Abhishek Bhandari | Not Available | Strong Buy |
12/26/2023 | Wedbush Securities | Moshe Katri | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
12/21/2023 | Robert W. Baird & Co. | David J Koning | Hold | Hold |
11/2/2023 | William Blair | Maggie Nolan | Hold | Hold |
11/1/2023 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
10/16/2023 | MoffettNathanson | Research Department | Not Available | Strong Sell |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 2.72 |
ABR (Last week) | 2.81 |
# of Recs in ABR | 25 |
Average Target Price | $76.71 |
LT Growth Rate | 9.60% |
Industry | Business - Software Services |
Industry Rank by ABR | 93 of 252 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 1.11 |