Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)vsN-Able Inc (NABL)
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
$59.79
-0.75%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $28.86B
NABL
N-Able Inc
$4.69
-1.68%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $883.49M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A generates 4027% more annual revenue ($21.11B vs $511.43M). CTSH leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs -3.3%. CTSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
CTSH
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
NABL
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+63.1%
Fair Value
$192.25
Current Price
$59.79
$132.46 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NABL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 22.1% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 54.0%
Areas to Watch
4.9% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -2.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 87.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTSH
The strongest argument for CTSH centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.02 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NABL
The strongest argument for NABL centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 11.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CTSH
The primary concerns for CTSH are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : NABL
The primary concerns for NABL are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTSH profiles as a value stock while NABL is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CTSH carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
NABL is growing revenue faster at 11.8% — sustainability is the question.
CTSH generates stronger free cash flow (781M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTSH scores higher overall (71/100 vs 38/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Cognizant is an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services. It is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States.
N-Able Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
N-able Inc. (NABL) is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions tailored for managed service providers (MSPs), enhancing their ability to deliver robust IT management and security services. The company's innovative platform is engineered to automate and optimize IT operations, empowering MSPs to scale their businesses effectively while strengthening their clients' IT resilience. With the managed services market experiencing rapid growth driven by escalating cybersecurity demands and remote monitoring needs, N-able is strategically positioned to capitalize on these trends. Its commitment to continuous innovation and market expansion underscores the company's substantial growth potential, making it an attractive opportunity for institutional investors focused on the technology sector.
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