Cognizant Tech Solns (CTSH) closed at $66.03 on October 16, 2026, up 0.4% from the previous close, on volume of 4,691,437 shares (30-day average 6,442,593).
Data as of October 16, 2026.
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Cognizant Technology Solutions is a multinational IT services provider that offers a range of consulting and business process outsourcing services. Originally founded in India, the company is headquartered in the US and serves enterprise customers spanning the financial services, healthcare, and resources industries. With most of its workforce located in India, Cognizant leverages a global delivery model that helps clients outsource their IT needs to offshore labor.
Cognizant Tech Solns trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol CTSH.
As of October 16, 2026, CTSH stock price climbed to $66.03 with 4,691,437 million shares trading.
CTSH has a beta of 0.86, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. CTSH has a correlation of 0.05 to the broad based SPY ETF.
CTSH has a market cap of $29.74 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.
Last quarter Cognizant Tech Solns reported $5 billion in Revenue and $1.37 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-10 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.01.
In the last 3 years, CTSH traded as high as $90.82 and as low as $37.08.
The top ETF exchange traded funds that CTSH belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VO, RDVY, IVV.
CTSH has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +0.9%, while SPY returned +15.9%. This shows that you would have done better investing in the overall market (through SPY) over the last year than in CTSH shares. However, CTSH has outperformed the market in the last 3 month and 2 week periods, returning +53.7% and +8.5%, while SPY returned +1.4% and -0.1%, respectively. This indicates CTSH has been having a stronger performance recently.
CTSH support price is $63.94 and resistance is $67.60 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that CTSH shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
