Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (LON:0QZ5)

LON:0QZ5 Statistics

Total Valuation

LON:0QZ5 has a market cap or net worth of GBP 27.75 billion. The enterprise value is 27.14 billion.

Market Cap	27.75B
Enterprise Value	27.14B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, July 30, 2025.

Earnings Date	Jul 30, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date	May 19, 2025

Share Statistics

Current Share Class	492.94M
Shares Outstanding	n/a
Shares Change (YoY)	-1.20%
Shares Change (QoQ)	-0.20%
Owned by Insiders (%)	n/a
Owned by Institutions (%)	n/a
Float	491.52M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 15.21 and the forward PE ratio is 14.73.

PE Ratio	15.21
Forward PE	14.73
PS Ratio	1.78
PB Ratio	2.41
P/TBV Ratio	5.66
P/FCF Ratio	16.80
P/OCF Ratio	14.76
PEG Ratio	n/a

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 9.57, with an EV/FCF ratio of 16.43.

EV / Earnings	14.88
EV / Sales	1.82
EV / EBITDA	9.57
EV / EBIT	11.72
EV / FCF	16.43

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.22, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.08.

Current Ratio	2.22
Quick Ratio	1.83
Debt / Equity	0.08
Debt / EBITDA	0.31
Debt / FCF	0.55
Interest Coverage	56.35

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.61% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.56%.

Return on Equity (ROE)	16.61%
Return on Assets (ROA)	10.09%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	12.56%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	18.71%
Revenue Per Employee	46,239
Profits Per Employee	5,425
Employee Count	336,800
Asset Turnover	1.05
Inventory Turnover	n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, LON:0QZ5 has paid 578.17 million in taxes.

Income Tax	578.17M
Effective Tax Rate	24.07%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +1.56% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.98, so LON:0QZ5's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y)	0.98
52-Week Price Change	+1.56%
50-Day Moving Average	79.19
200-Day Moving Average	78.72
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	41.70
Average Volume (20 Days)	2,435

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)	6.02

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LON:0QZ5 had revenue of GBP 15.55 billion and earned 1.82 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 3.68.

Revenue	15.55B
Gross Profit	5.33B
Operating Income	2.40B
Pretax Income	2.40B
Net Income	1.82B
EBITDA	2.78B
EBIT	2.40B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	3.68

Balance Sheet

The company has 1.54 billion in cash and 912.53 million in debt, giving a net cash position of 629.25 million.

Cash & Cash Equivalents	1.54B
Total Debt	912.53M
Net Cash	629.25M
Net Cash Per Share	n/a
Equity (Book Value)	11.53B
Book Value Per Share	23.39
Working Capital	3.20B

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 1.88 billion and capital expenditures -228.33 million, giving a free cash flow of 1.65 billion.

Operating Cash Flow	1.88B
Capital Expenditures	-228.33M
Free Cash Flow	1.65B
FCF Per Share	n/a

Margins

Gross margin is 34.25%, with operating and profit margins of 15.42% and 11.73%.

Gross Margin	34.25%
Operating Margin	15.42%
Pretax Margin	15.45%
Profit Margin	11.73%
EBITDA Margin	17.89%
EBIT Margin	15.42%
FCF Margin	10.62%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.94, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.24%.

Dividend Per Share	0.94
Dividend Yield	1.24%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	1.14%
Years of Dividend Growth	8
Payout Ratio	25.63%
Buyback Yield	1.20%
Shareholder Yield	2.44%
Earnings Yield	6.57%
FCF Yield	5.95%

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

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date	n/a
Split Type	n/a
Split Ratio	n/a

Scores

LON:0QZ5 has an Altman Z-Score of 7.25 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score	7.25
Piotroski F-Score	5