(CTSH) Cognizant Technology - Performance 18.8% in 12m
Compare CTSH with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
36.18%
#43 in Group
Rel. Strength
73.92%
#2076 in Universe
Total Return 12m
18.80%
#24 in Group
Total Return 5y
53.71%
#50 in Group
P/E 15.8
32th Percentile in Group
P/E Forward 14.6
50th Percentile in Group
PEG 1.54
44th Percentile in Group
FCF Yield 5.93%
57th Percentile in Group
12m Total Return: CTSH (18.8%) vs QQQ (11.6%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performers in IT Consulting & Other Services
Overall best picks of Peer Group Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability |
EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IBM NYSE International Business |
15% | 54.6% | 169% | 42.1 | 22.4 | 1.72 | 26.8% | -6.57% |
HCKT NASDAQ The Hackett |
-5.26% | 16.3% | 116% | 25.1 | 14.8 | 1.14 | -22.7% | -10.9% |
IT NYSE Gartner |
15.9% | 0.73% | 268% | 26.7 | 36 | 1.99 | 66.3% | 29.1% |
DOX NASDAQ Amdocs |
15% | 10.2% | 62.3% | 20.8 | 12.9 | 1.17 | -0.40% | 3.93% |
PACT ST Proact IT |
-1.79% | -1.44% | 164% | 14.3 | - | 0.98 | 69.9% | 22.9% |
CTSH NASDAQ Cognizant Technology |
19.2% | 18.8% | 53.7% | 15.8 | 14.6 | 1.54 | 48.6% | 8.41% |
KNOW ST Know IT |
-0.35% | -15.2% | 14.3% | 46.8 | 23.2 | 1.12 | -51.3% | -8.87% |
Performance Comparison: CTSH vs QQQ vs S&P 500
QQQ (Invesco QQQ Trust ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for CTSH
Total Return (including Dividends) | CTSH | QQQ | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 19.17% | 17.36% | 13.81% |
3 Months | -8.60% | -7.60% | -6.30% |
12 Months | 18.80% | 11.64% | 10.65% |
5 Years | 53.71% | 122.10% | 107.77% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | CTSH | QQQ | S&P 500 |
1 Month | 81.0% | 81.6% | 83% |
3 Months | -82.2% | -68% | -75.3% |
12 Months | 60.7% | 38% | 50.1% |
5 Years | 25.7% | 76.8% | 84.1% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. QQQ | vs. S&P 500 |
1 Month | #39 | 1.54% | 4.70% |
3 Month | #49 | -1.08% | -2.46% |
12 Month | #25 | 6.42% | 7.37% |
5 Years | #51 | -30.8% | -26.0% |
FAQs
Does CTSH Cognizant Technology outperforms the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months CTSH made 18.80%, while its related Sector, the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) made 11.64%.
Over the last 3 months CTSH made -8.60%, while QQQ made -7.60%.
Over the last 3 months CTSH made -8.60%, while QQQ made -7.60%.
Performance Comparison CTSH vs Indeces and Sectors
CTSH vs. Indices CTSH is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | 4.11% | 5.36% | 4.30% | 8.15% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 3.92% | 1.81% | 4.09% | 7.16% |
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 | DIA | 3.70% | 9.18% | 4.59% | 11.1% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | 4.13% | 4.21% | -22.0% | -6.90% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 1.93% | 7.34% | 3.53% | 11.4% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | 0.94% | -0.76% | -4.06% | 5.12% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 9.03% | 14.3% | 3.86% | 19.0% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | 3.06% | 1.93% | -4.40% | 27.1% |
CTSH vs. Sectors CTSH is Over or Underperforming
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | 3.47% | 5.76% | -2.76% | -2.76% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | 3.73% | 4.94% | 5.28% | 4.53% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 4.97% | 12.6% | -2.63% | 9.68% |
Energy | XLE | 4.29% | 12.4% | 10.9% | 28.3% |
Financial | XLF | 3.01% | 5.65% | -2.80% | -3.63% |
Health Care | XLV | 7.12% | 18.3% | 9.29% | 22.9% |
Industrial | XLI | 2.42% | 2.35% | 2.87% | 7.81% |
Materials | XLB | 4.31% | 5.61% | 9.19% | 24.0% |
Real Estate | XLRE | 5.43% | 7.63% | 3.55% | 3.35% |
Technology | XLK | 3.03% | -2.05% | 7.18% | 11.7% |
Utilities | XLU | 4.06% | 9.58% | -3.36% | 1.33% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 2.13% | -1.99% | -7.20% | -8.53% |
Biotech | XBI | 10.7% | 7.36% | 24.4% | 31.1% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 3.64% | 7.69% | 17.5% | 26.4% |
Retail | XRT | 2.21% | 4.52% | 8.54% | 20.3% |