Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (FRA:COZ)
Germany flag Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
55.15
-1.13 (-2.01%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026

FRA:COZ Statistics

Total Valuation

FRA:COZ has a market cap or net worth of EUR 26.40 billion. The enterprise value is 25.77 billion.

Market Cap 26.40B
Enterprise Value 25.77B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Earnings Date Feb 4, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 18, 2026

Share Statistics

Current Share Class 478.25M
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) -1.61%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.03%
Owned by Insiders (%) n/a
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Float 477.17M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 13.90 and the forward PE ratio is 11.55.

PE Ratio 13.90
Forward PE 11.55
PS Ratio 1.47
PB Ratio 2.06
P/TBV Ratio 4.77
P/FCF Ratio 11.94
P/OCF Ratio 10.75
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.49, with an EV/FCF ratio of 11.66.

EV / Earnings 13.57
EV / Sales 1.44
EV / EBITDA 7.49
EV / EBIT 9.10
EV / FCF 11.66

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.14, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.08.

Current Ratio 2.14
Quick Ratio 1.74
Debt / Equity 0.08
Debt / EBITDA 0.29
Debt / FCF 0.45
Interest Coverage 89.92

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.16% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 15.20%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.16%
Return on Assets (ROA) 10.23%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 15.20%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 19.53%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) n/a
Revenue Per Employee 51,131
Profits Per Employee 5,402
Employee Count 351,600
Asset Turnover 1.04
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, FRA:COZ has paid 1.07 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.07B
Effective Tax Rate 36.07%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -34.86% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change -34.86%
50-Day Moving Average 68.01
200-Day Moving Average 64.69
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 29.34
Average Volume (20 Days) 12

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.46

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, FRA:COZ had revenue of EUR 17.98 billion and earned 1.90 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 3.88.

Revenue 17.98B
Gross Profit 6.06B
Operating Income 2.83B
Pretax Income 2.97B
Net Income 1.90B
EBITDA 3.27B
EBIT 2.83B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 3.88
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 1.63 billion in cash and 999.90 million in debt, with a net cash position of 630.26 million.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.63B
Total Debt 999.90M
Net Cash 630.26M
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 12.79B
Book Value Per Share 26.70
Working Capital 3.54B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.46 billion and capital expenditures -245.29 million, giving a free cash flow of 2.21 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 2.46B
Capital Expenditures -245.29M
Free Cash Flow 2.21B
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 33.72%, with operating and profit margins of 15.76% and 10.56%.

Gross Margin 33.72%
Operating Margin 15.76%
Pretax Margin 16.52%
Profit Margin 10.56%
EBITDA Margin 18.16%
EBIT Margin 15.76%
FCF Margin 12.29%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1.09, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.98%.

Dividend Per Share 1.09
Dividend Yield 1.98%
Dividend Growth (YoY) -3.34%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 27.35%
Buyback Yield 1.61%
Shareholder Yield 3.59%
Earnings Yield 7.19%
FCF Yield 8.37%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on March 10, 2014. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.

Last Split Date Mar 10, 2014
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2

Scores

FRA:COZ has an Altman Z-Score of 6.77 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 6.77
Piotroski F-Score 7