Analysts foresee record year for Cognizant

Tomorrow the American Cognizant will publish her past quarter's figures. Based on the analysts' consensus: both the revenue and the net result would be the highest in years. For this year Cognizant 's revenue will be around 14,79 billion USD. This is according to the average of the analysts' estimates. The expected revenue would be the highest in her history. This is slightly more than 2016's revenue of 13,49 billion USD.

Historical revenues and results Cognizant plus estimates 2017

The analysts anticipate for 2017 a record net profit a 2,2 billion USD. For this year the consensus of Cognizant 's result per share is a profit of 3,7 USD. Based on this the price/earnings-ratio is 20,41.

Per share the analysts expect a dividend of 0,47 cent per share. Thus the dividend yield equals 0,62 percent. The average dividend yield of the hardware & equipment companies equals a poor 0,62 percent.

Most recent target prices around 76 USD

The most recent recommendations for the hardware & equipment company are from JP Morgan, Oppenheimer & Co and Berenberg.

Based on the current number of outstanding shares Cognizant 's market capitalization 45,99 billion USD.

On Monday the stock closed at 75,51 USD.

Price data Cognizant 2007-2017

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