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Historical Annual Returns
Over the past 20 years, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation has delivered an average annual return of 15.7%. The stock peaked in 2009 with a massive +137.1% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2008 (-44.0%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 13 times out of 20 years.
Avg Return
+15.7%
Win Rate
65%
13W - 7L
Best
+137.1%
2009
Worst
-44.0%
2008
Performance Consistency
About Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
Visit Website ↗Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is an American multinational information technology consulting and outsourcing company. It offers a range of consulting, technology, and outsourcing services, including artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, application development, systems integration, and business process services.
Key Business Segments
Financial Services
Provides consulting and technology services to banking, capital markets, and insurance clients.
Healthcare
Offers solutions to healthcare providers, payers, and life sciences companies.
Manufacturing, Retail, and Logistics
Serves clients in manufacturing, retail, consumer goods, and transportation industries.
Communications, Media, and Technology
Provides services to clients in the communications, media, entertainment, and high-tech sectors.
Key Innovations
- ✓Pioneered in providing offshore IT services for large-scale IT projects, a model that significantly reduced costs for clients.
- ✓Continuously expanded its service offerings to include advanced technologies like AI, cloud, and digital transformation.
Historical Milestones
Cognizant is founded as Dun & Bradstreet Satyam Software (DBSS) in Chennai, India.
Cognizant Technology Solutions has its initial public offering (IPO) on NASDAQ and moves its headquarters to the United States.
The company reaches $1 billion in annual revenue.
Cognizant acquires healthcare IT services provider TriZetto Corp for $2.7 billion, its largest acquisition to date.
Ravi Kumar Singisetti is appointed CEO, leading the company's strategic direction.