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Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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CTSH Stock Forecast


Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) stock forecast, based on 51 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $64.25, with a high of $82.00 and a low of $51.00. This represents a -7.62% decline from the last price of $69.55.

$35 $45 $55 $65 $75 $85 High: $82 Avg: $64.25 Low: $51 Last Closed Price: $69.55

CTSH Stock Rating


Cognizant Technology Solutions stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 23 Buy (45.10%), 23 Hold (45.10%), 5 Sell (9.80%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 51 5 23 23 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

CTSH Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockCognizant Technology Solutions-7.62%
SectorTechnology Stocks 30.54%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-736
Avg Price Target-$61.71$73.50
Last Closing Price$69.55$69.55$69.55
Upside/Downside--11.27%5.68%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 2631016--29
Sep, 2631016--29
Aug, 2621116--29
Jul, 2621116--29
Jun, 2621117--30
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 06, 2026Dan DolevMizuho Securities$64.00$55.7814.74%-7.98%
Jul 30, 2026Susquehanna$82.00$52.4056.49%17.90%
Jul 30, 2026Robert W. Baird$68.00$52.3929.80%-2.23%
Jul 30, 2026James FaucetteMorgan Stanley$51.00$52.24-2.37%-26.67%
Jul 27, 2026Guggenheim$65.00$45.4543.01%-6.54%
Jul 24, 2026RBC Capital$55.00$43.0127.88%-20.92%
Jul 24, 2026Daniel PerlinRBC Capital$47.00$43.019.28%-32.42%
Jul 10, 2026Deutsche Bank$55.00$43.4026.73%-20.92%
Jul 10, 2026Robert W. Baird$55.00$43.4026.73%-20.92%
Jul 10, 2026Wells Fargo$61.00$43.4040.55%-12.29%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 19, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Oct 13, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Sep 18, 2026Deutsche BankBuyBuyhold
Jul 30, 2026Morgan StanleyNegativeNegativehold
Jul 30, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Jul 27, 2026GuggenheimBuyBuyhold
Jul 24, 2026RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Jun 08, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Jun 08, 2026WedbushNeutralOutperformupgrade
Apr 30, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$4.06$4.42$4.21$4.52$4.56--
Avg Forecast$4.05$4.42$4.41$4.65$4.98$5.41$5.77
High Forecast$4.15$4.51$4.46$4.68$5.02$5.87$5.93
Low Forecast$3.95$4.27$4.36$4.62$4.90$4.99$5.60
Surprise %0.25%--4.54%-2.80%-8.43%--

Revenue Forecast

$18B $19B $20B $21B $22B $23B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$18.51B$19.43B$19.35B$19.74B$21.11B--
Avg Forecast$18.51B$19.37B$19.35B$19.73B$20.88B$22.10B$22.44B
High Forecast$18.84B$19.67B$19.39B$19.74B$21.25B$22.14B$22.87B
Low Forecast$18.14B$18.87B$19.28B$19.37B$20.60B$22.06B$22.04B
Surprise %-0.04%0.28%0.02%0.05%1.11%--

Net Income Forecast

$2B $2B $2B $2B $3B $3B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$2.14B$2.29B$2.13B$2.24B$2.23B--
Avg Forecast$2.07B$2.28B$2.13B$2.35B$2.50B$2.66B$2.91B
High Forecast$2.48B$2.73B$2.55B$2.37B$2.53B$2.96B$2.99B
Low Forecast$1.65B$1.82B$1.70B$2.34B$2.47B$2.52B$2.83B
Surprise %3.41%0.61%--4.71%-10.90%--

CTSH Forecast FAQ


Is Cognizant Technology Solutions stock a buy?

Cognizant Technology Solutions stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 23 Buy, 23 Hold, 5 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Cognizant Technology Solutions is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Cognizant Technology Solutions's price target?

Cognizant Technology Solutions's price target, set by 51 Wall Street analysts, averages $64.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $51 at the low end to $82 at the high end, suggesting a potential -7.62% change from the previous closing price of $69.55.

How does Cognizant Technology Solutions stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Cognizant Technology Solutions's stock forecast shows a -7.62% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (30.54%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Cognizant Technology Solutions over the past three months?

  • October 2026: 10.34% Strong Buy, 34.48% Buy, 55.17% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • September 2026: 10.34% Strong Buy, 34.48% Buy, 55.17% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 6.90% Strong Buy, 37.93% Buy, 55.17% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Cognizant Technology Solutions’s EPS forecast?

Cognizant Technology Solutions's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $5.41, marking a 18.64% increase from the reported $4.56 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are.

What is Cognizant Technology Solutions’s revenue forecast?

Cognizant Technology Solutions's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $22.1B, reflecting a 4.70% increase from the reported $21.11B in 2025. The forecast for.

What is Cognizant Technology Solutions’s net income forecast?

Cognizant Technology Solutions's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $2.66B, representing an 19.25% increase from the reported $2.23B in 2025. Projections indicate .