COGNIZANT TECH. SOL.A
stock DE:COZ (FRANKFURT)

Alternative ID: US1924461023

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  • Exchange: FRANKFURT
  • Sector: Technology
  • Industry: Information Technology Services
  • Market Cap: Large (29.8B)
  • Data in EUR
  • EPS: 2.13
  • Current PE: 26.53
  • BVPS: 19.36
  • Price/BVPS:
  • Dividend: 0.88 / 1.5%
  • Hist Grade: C (60.45)
  • YOY Grade: C (54.47)
  • Debt/FCF: 0.27
  • ROIC: 22.2%
  • PEG: 1.53
  • PEGY: 1.40
  • Value Price: 20.26
  • MOS Price: 10.13
  • MOS %:
  • Graham Number: 30.47
  • Graham MOS %:
  • IRT: 13.98

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General Info

  • Exchange: FRANKFURT
  • Sector: Technology
  • Industry: Information Technology Services
  • Market Cap: Large (29.8B)
  • Inst. Ownership: 92.93%
  • Insider Ownership: 0.20%
  • Full Time Employees: 341300
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a professional services company, provides consulting and technology, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Financial Services; Healthcare; Products and Resources; and Communications, Media and Technology. The company offers customer experience enhancement, robotic process automation, analytics, and AI services in areas, such as digital lending, fraud detection, and next generation payments; the shift towards consumerism, outcome-based contracting, digital health, delivering integrated seamless, omni-channel, and patient-centered experience; and services that drive operational improvements in areas, such as clinical development, pharmacovigilance, and manufacturing, as well as claims processing, enrollment, membership, and billing to healthcare providers and payers, and life sciences companies, including pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. It also provides solution to manufacturers, retailers and travel and hospitality companies, as well as companies providing logistics, energy and utility services; and digital content, the creation of personalized user experience, and acceleration of digital engineering services to information, media and entertainment, and communications and technology companies. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Financial Statements

The charts below show selected Annual and Quarterly Financial Data.

The purpose of these charts is to discover long and short term change dynamics. When numbers are growing year after year in the annual statements chart, the business become stronger and stronger and this is a good sign.

Quarterly Data Chart can be used to do a short term analysis. It makes sense to pay attention to the quarterly dynamics and do not wait for the next yearly statement. We should be alerted if we see that quarterly numbers are going down.

You can check "Annual Financial Statements" and "Quarterly Financial Statements" sections for exact numbers and growth rates.

Annual Statements

On a charts below the Line shows absolute values and the Bar chart shows Year-Over-Year Growth Rate for selected financial statement item. A consistent GROWTH is generally considered necessary to fund future growth from within a business.
NOTE: Growth Rate is not provided if either the latest period or the year-ago period contains a net loss. (source: WSJ Digest of Earnings)
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Financial Statements

Income Statement


 

Cash Flow Statement


 

Balance Sheet


 

Liquidity Ratios

Current Ratio

 

Current Ratio measures the ability to meet short term obligations. Generally accepted standard is 2 (current assets should be 2 times or 200% of current liabilities).

Quick Ratio

 

Measures immediate liquidity or the cash available to cover immediate liabilities. A safe margin would be at least 1 (100%).

Financial Leverage

 

Defined as total assets divided by total shareholders' equity. The higher the ratio, the more debt a company uses in its capital structure.

Profitability Ratios

ROA

 

Return on Assets (ROA) measures the income (profit) that is generated by the use of the assets of the business.

ROE

 

Return on Equity (ROE) is a measure of profitability that calculates how many dollars of profit a company generates with each dollar of shareholders equity. ROE is sometimes called "return on net worth."

ROIC

 

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) measure gives a sense of how well a company is using its money to generate returns. Some investors use this figure as a final evaluation to determine whether or not to invest in a company.

Annual Statements

Item Name Dec '11 Dec '12 Dec '13 Dec '14 Dec '15 Dec '16 Dec '17 Dec '18 Dec '19 Dec '20 Dec '21
Equity (BVPS) 5.02
5.72
6.76
9.97
13.27
16.01
15.64
16.65
17.47
17.15
19.36
growth rate 13.9% 18.2% 47.5% 33.1% 20.7% -2.3% 6.5% 4.9% -1.8% 12.9%
Earnings BIT 909.91
1,081.00
1,314.31
1,885.00
2,142.00
2,289.00
2,553.00
2,820.00
2,787.00
2,385.00
2,807.00
growth rate 18.8% 21.6% 43.4% 13.6% 6.9% 11.5% 10.5% -1.2% -14.4% 17.7%
Avg.PE 22.57
21.10
24.63
7.37
7.37
22.19
26.06
17.95
19.20
24.48
24.22
growth rate -6.5% 16.7% -70.1% 0.0% 201.1% 17.4% -31.1% 7.0% 27.5% -1.1%
ROA 17.51
17.48
16.68
14.44
13.10
11.37
10.20
13.50
11.47
8.40
12.29
growth rate -0.2% -4.6% -13.4% -9.3% -13.2% -10.3% 32.4% -15.0% -26.8% 46.3%
ROE 23.45
23.87
22.36
20.74
19.08
15.53
14.06
19.02
16.41
12.74
18.72
growth rate 1.8% -6.3% -7.3% -8.0% -18.6% -9.5% 35.3% -13.7% -22.4% 46.9%
ROIC 22.66
23.11
21.71
16.26
15.79
13.44
12.42
16.77
13.91
10.50
16.18
growth rate 2.0% -6.1% -25.1% -2.9% -14.9% -7.6% 35.0% -17.1% -24.5% 54.1%
Cur. Ratio 3.38
3.50
3.46
2.60
2.91
3.56
3.21
3.12
2.55
1.94
2.08
growth rate 3.6% -1.1% -24.9% 11.9% 22.3% -9.8% -2.8% -18.3% -23.9% 7.2%
Quick Ratio 3.10
3.19
3.17
2.34
2.79
3.34
2.92
2.80
2.24
1.64
1.78
growth rate 2.9% -0.6% -26.2% 19.2% 19.7% -12.6% -4.1% -20.0% -26.8% 8.5%
Leverage 1.39
1.34
1.34
1.51
1.41
1.33
1.43
1.39
1.47
1.56
1.49
growth rate -3.6% 0.0% 12.7% -6.6% -5.7% 7.5% -2.8% 5.8% 6.1% -4.5%
Balance Sheet Dec '11 Dec '12 Dec '13 Dec '14 Dec '15 Dec '16 Dec '17 Dec '18 Dec '19 Dec '20 Dec '21
Acct.Receivable 916.91
1,046.55
1,282.27
2,293.30
2,622.00
2,905.00
3,528.00
3,495.00
3,610.00
3,402.00
3,867.00
growth rate 14.1% 22.5% 78.9% 14.3% 10.8% 21.5% -0.9% 3.3% -5.8% 13.7%
Acct.Payable 145.70
165.00
175.00
210.00
215.00
239.00
389.00
361.00
growth rate 13.3% 6.1% 20.0% 2.4% 11.2% 62.8% -7.2%
Cur.Assets 3,177.29
3,744.08
4,781.22
6,420.60
7,909.00
8,600.00
9,111.00
8,610.00
7,611.00
6,851.00
7,342.00
growth rate 17.8% 27.7% 34.3% 23.2% 8.7% 5.9% -5.5% -11.6% -10.0% 7.2%
Total Assets 4,283.49
5,071.85
6,384.06
11,479.00
13,061.00
14,262.00
15,221.00
15,846.00
16,204.00
16,923.00
17,852.00
growth rate 18.4% 25.9% 79.8% 13.8% 9.2% 6.7% 4.1% 2.3% 4.4% 5.5%
Cash 1,019.49
1,221.07
1,721.05
2,010.10
2,125.00
2,034.00
1,925.00
1,161.00
2,645.00
2,680.00
1,792.00
growth rate 19.8% 41.0% 16.8% 5.7% -4.3% -5.4% -39.7% 127.8% 1.3% -33.1%
Inventory 0.00 0.00
growth rate
Cur.Liabilities 940.78
1,071.13
1,380.03
2,592.10
2,714.00
2,418.00
2,839.00
2,710.00
2,983.00
3,540.00
3,529.00
growth rate 13.9% 28.8% 87.8% 4.7% -10.9% 17.4% -4.5% 10.1% 18.7% -0.3%
Liabilities 1,209.32
1,296.58
1,612.25
3,738.80
3,783.00
3,534.00
4,552.00
4,422.00
5,182.00
6,087.00
5,861.00
growth rate 7.2% 24.4% 131.9% 1.2% -6.6% 28.8% -2.9% 17.2% 17.5% -3.7%
LT Debt 0.00
0.00
937.50
877.00
797.00
698.00
736.00
700.00
663.00
626.00
growth rate -6.5% -9.1% -12.4% 5.4% -4.9% -5.3% -5.6%
Equity 3,074.17
3,775.27
4,771.81
7,740.20
9,278.00
10,728.00
10,669.00
11,424.00
11,022.00
10,836.00
11,991.00
growth rate 22.8% 26.4% 62.2% 19.9% 15.6% -0.6% 7.1% -3.5% -1.7% 10.7%
Common Shares 621.00
612.00
610.00
613.00
613.00
610.00
595.00
6.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
growth rate -1.5% -0.3% 0.5% 0.0% -0.5% -2.5% -99.0% -16.7% 0.0% 0.0%
Cash Flow Statement Dec '11 Dec '12 Dec '13 Dec '14 Dec '15 Dec '16 Dec '17 Dec '18 Dec '19 Dec '20 Dec '21
Capital Expenditures 224.13
260.14
203.45
212.00
273.00
300.00
284.00
377.00
392.00
398.00
279.00
growth rate 16.1% -21.8% 4.2% 28.8% 9.9% -5.3% 32.8% 4.0% 1.5% -29.9%
Cash Dividends 0.00
0.00
265.00
265.00
265.00
265.00
468.00
453.00
480.00
509.00
growth rate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 76.6% -3.2% 6.0% 6.0%
Cash From OA 680.64
911.93
1,107.29
1,473.00
2,187.00
1,645.00
2,407.00
2,592.00
2,499.00
3,299.00
2,495.00
growth rate 34.0% 21.4% 33.0% 48.5% -24.8% 46.3% 7.7% -3.6% 32.0% -24.4%
FCF per Share 0.92
0.94
1.19
1.90
2.26
2.21
2.60
3.53
2.94
4.40
3.76
growth rate 2.2% 26.6% 59.7% 19.0% -2.2% 17.7% 35.8% -16.7% 49.7% -14.6%
Sale Purchase of Stock 101.00
131.00
176.00
189.00
growth rate 29.7% 34.4% 7.4%
FCF 587.00
838.00
1,162.00
1,261.00
1,881.00
1,321.00
2,123.00
2,215.00
2,107.00
2,901.00
2,216.00
growth rate 42.8% 38.7% 8.5% 49.2% -29.8% 60.7% 4.3% -4.9% 37.7% -23.6%
Income Statement Dec '11 Dec '12 Dec '13 Dec '14 Dec '15 Dec '16 Dec '17 Dec '18 Dec '19 Dec '20 Dec '21
Sales 4,760.46
5,713.37
6,877.36
10,263.00
12,416.00
13,487.00
14,810.00
16,125.00
16,783.00
16,652.00
18,507.00
growth rate 20.0% 20.4% 49.2% 21.0% 8.6% 9.8% 8.9% 4.1% -0.8% 11.1%
Op.Income 883.86
1,058.84
1,304.90
1,885.00
2,142.00
2,289.00
2,553.00
2,820.00
2,787.00
2,385.00
2,807.00
growth rate 19.8% 23.2% 44.5% 13.6% 6.9% 11.5% 10.5% -1.2% -14.4% 17.7%
IBT 909.21
1,079.14
1,312.68
1,924.00
2,164.00
2,358.00
2,657.00
2,799.00
2,485.00
2,096.00
2,830.00
growth rate 18.7% 21.6% 46.6% 12.5% 9.0% 12.7% 5.3% -11.2% -15.7% 35.0%
Net Income 687.18
817.60
955.48
1,439.00
1,624.00
1,553.00
1,504.00
2,101.00
1,842.00
1,392.00
2,137.00
growth rate 19.0% 16.9% 50.6% 12.9% -4.4% -3.2% 39.7% -12.3% -24.4% 53.5%
EPS 1.43
1.72
2.02
2.35
2.65
2.55
2.53
3.60
3.29
2.57
4.05
growth rate 20.3% 17.4% 16.3% 12.8% -3.8% -0.8% 42.3% -8.6% -21.9% 57.6%
Gross Profit 2,008.41
2,386.14
2,782.38
4,122.00
4,976.00
5,379.00
5,658.00
6,287.00
6,149.00
6,060.00
6,914.00
growth rate 18.8% 16.6% 48.2% 20.7% 8.1% 5.2% 11.1% -2.2% -1.5% 14.1%

Quarterly Statements

Item Name Jun '21 Sep '21 Dec '21 Mar '22 Jun '22
Earnings BIT 696.00
729.00
737.00
727.00
760.00
growth rate 4.7% 1.1% -1.4% 4.5%
Balance Sheet Jun '21 Sep '21 Dec '21 Mar '22 Jun '22
Acct.Receivable 3,781.00
3,859.00
3,867.00
4,030.00
4,163.00
growth rate 2.1% 0.2% 4.2% 3.3%
Acct.Payable 351.00
351.00
361.00
394.00
357.00
growth rate 0.0% 2.9% 9.1% -9.4%
Cur.Assets 6,451.00
6,995.00
7,342.00
7,077.00
7,023.00
growth rate 8.4% 5.0% -3.6% -0.8%
Total Assets 16,829.00
17,232.00
17,852.00
17,434.00
17,258.00
growth rate 2.4% 3.6% -2.3% -1.0%
Cash 1,368.00
1,664.00
1,792.00
2,192.00
1,768.00
growth rate 21.6% 7.7% 22.3% -19.3%
Cur.Liabilities 3,183.00
3,319.00
3,529.00
3,186.00
3,153.00
growth rate 4.3% 6.3% -9.7% -1.0%
Liabilities 5,624.00
5,686.00
5,861.00
5,461.00
5,308.00
growth rate 1.1% 3.1% -6.8% -2.8%
LT Debt 645.00
636.00
626.00
617.00
608.00
growth rate -1.4% -1.6% -1.4% -1.5%
Equity 11,205.00
11,546.00
11,991.00
11,973.00
11,950.00
growth rate 3.0% 3.9% -0.2% -0.2%
Common Shares 5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
growth rate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Cash Flow Statement Jun '21 Sep '21 Dec '21 Mar '22 Jun '22
Capital Expenditures 75.00
51.00
65.00
120.00
43.00
growth rate -32.0% 27.5% 84.6% -64.2%
Cash Dividends 127.00
127.00
127.00
143.00
141.00
growth rate 0.0% 0.0% 12.6% -1.4%
Cash From OA 541.00
948.00
825.00
306.00
528.00
growth rate 75.2% -13.0% -62.9% 72.6%
Sale Purchase of Stock
growth rate
FCF 466.00
897.00
760.00
186.00
485.00
growth rate 92.5% -15.3% -75.5% 160.8%
Income Statement Jun '21 Sep '21 Dec '21 Mar '22 Jun '22
Sales 4,585.00
4,744.00
4,777.00
4,826.00
4,906.00
growth rate 3.5% 0.7% 1.0% 1.7%
Op.Income 696.00
729.00
737.00
727.00
760.00
growth rate 4.7% 1.1% -1.4% 4.5%
IBT 696.00
731.00
738.00
733.00
761.00
growth rate 5.0% 1.0% -0.7% 3.8%
Net Income 512.00
544.00
576.00
563.00
577.00
growth rate 6.3% 5.9% -2.3% 2.5%
EPS
growth rate
Gross Profit 1,722.00
1,797.00
1,758.00
1,729.00
1,787.00
growth rate 4.4% -2.2% -1.7% 3.4%

Growth Grade & Financial Ratios

All financial ratios below are calculated based on latest annual statements available and present the most up to date snapshot of a company finances.

Growth Grade

Historical Growth Grade:

C (60.45)

YOY Growth Grade:

C (54.47)

Click on buttons above for detailed yearly growth rates.

Market Ratios

  • Dividend Yield: 1.5%

  • Beta: 1.05

    Beta of 1.0494 suggests that the asset is volatile as the rest of the market (fairly priced).

  • PE: 26.53

  • EY: 3.8%

  • PEG: 1.53

    PEG Ratio of 1.53 suggests that stock is overpriced.

  • PEGY: 1.40

    PEGY Ratio of 1.40 suggests that stock is overpriced.

  • Price/BVPS:

Profitability Ratios

  • ROE: 18.7%

    Return on Equity (ROE) of 18.7% suggests that a company is doing well.

  • ROS: 15.2%

    The value of Return on Sales depends on the business and/or industry. Usually the higher ratio the better.

  • ROA: 15.9%

    Return on Assets (ROA). Low ratio usually means poor performance, or ineffective use of assets by management. High ratio usually means good performance.

  • ROI: 23.6%

    Return on Investment (ROI) of 23.6% suggests that a company is doing well.

  • ROIC: 22.2%

    Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 22.2% suggests that a company is doing well.

Liquidity Ratios

  • Current Ratio: 2.08

    Current Ratio of 2.08 suggests that a company is doing well.

  • Quick Ratio: 1.60

    Quick Ratio of 1.60 suggests that a company is doing well.

  • Cash Turnover: 4.85

    Turnover Of Cash Ratio of 4.85 suggests that a company is doing well.

  • Equity Ratio: 67.2%

    Equity Ratio of 67.2% suggests that a large percent of the company's assets financed by shareholder equity, which is good.

  • Debt/Equity: 48.9%

    Debt to Equity Ratio of 48.9% suggests that a company is doing well.

  • Debt/FCF: 0.27

    Debt/FCF of 0.27 suggests that a company is doing well and can pay off its long term debt within three years.

Efficiency Ratios

  • Avg Collection Period: 76.27

    Average Collection Period of 76.27 days suggests a slow turnover, which may be the result of a number of bad accounts, or a tax collection policy or perhaps credit is being used to generate sales.

  • Inventory Turnover:

  • Cash Flow Ratio: 7.94

    Cash Flow Ratio of 7.94 suggests a company is doing OK, but lower inventory is generally viewed as a positive trend.

  • Profit Margin: 11.6%

Value Price

PE and EPS

Historical Current Forward
PE 26.53 26.53 15.81
EPS / Growth 2.13

Value Price & Investment Recovery Time

Read more about Stock2Own value price in Stock Market: Fundamental Analysis.

Equity Growth Rate: 7.3%

Estimates Pessimistic Moderate Optimistic My Numbers
Rate of Return 15.0%
MOS Price % 50 %
Future EPS Growth 7.3% 7.3% 7.3%
Future PE 14.62 18.99 18.99
Future EPS 4.32 4.32 4.32
Value Price
MOS %		 15.60
20.26
20.26
MOS Price 7.80 10.13 10.13
IRT

Graham Number:

NOTE: The Graham Number applies only to certain types of stocks in combination with a number of other criteria.

Read more about Graham Number in Stock Market: Fundamental Analysis.

  • Graham Number: 30.47
  • Graham MOS:

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