Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)vsNatera Inc (NTRA)
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
$51.68
-0.50%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $24.57B
NTRA
Natera Inc
$194.24
-11.64%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $30.71B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A generates 828% more annual revenue ($21.41B vs $2.31B). CTSH leads profitability with a 10.4% profit margin vs -9.0%. CTSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
CTSH
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
NTRA
Avoid31
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+76.7%
Fair Value
$304.80
Current Price
$51.68
$253.12 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NTRA.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 39.8% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
3.6% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Trading at 15.8x book value
0.0% earnings growth
ROE of -14.3% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTSH
The strongest argument for CTSH centers on P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NTRA
The strongest argument for NTRA centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 39.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CTSH
The primary concerns for CTSH are EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : NTRA
The primary concerns for NTRA are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTSH profiles as a value stock while NTRA is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
NTRA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.57 — expect wider price swings.
NTRA is growing revenue faster at 39.8% — sustainability is the question.
CTSH generates stronger free cash flow (198M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTSH scores higher overall (67/100 vs 31/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" 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.
Natera Inc
HEALTHCARE · DIAGNOSTICS & RESEARCH · USA
Natera, Inc., a diagnostic company, develops and markets molecular testing services globally. The company is headquartered in San Carlos, California.
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