Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)vsTE Connectivity Ltd (TEL)
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
$59.79
-0.75%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $28.86B
TEL
TE Connectivity Ltd
$206.37
+2.78%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $60.58B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A generates 17% more annual revenue ($21.11B vs $18.09B). TEL leads profitability with a 11.4% profit margin vs 10.6%. CTSH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.02. TEL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
CTSH
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
TEL
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+63.1%
Fair Value
$192.25
Current Price
$59.79
$132.46 discount
Margin of Safety
+29.8%
Fair Value
$325.26
Current Price
$206.37
$118.89 discount
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
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 20.9%
Revenue surging 21.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 44.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.9% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Moderate valuation
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 : TEL
The strongest argument for TEL centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 21.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CTSH
The primary concerns for CTSH are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TEL
The primary concerns for TEL are P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTSH profiles as a value stock while TEL is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TEL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
TEL is growing revenue faster at 21.7% — sustainability is the question.
CTSH generates stronger free cash flow (781M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TEL scores higher overall (74/100 vs 71/100) and 21.7% revenue growth. CTSH offers better value entry with a 63.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" 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.
TE Connectivity Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
TE Connectivity is an American Swiss-domiciled technology company that designs and manufactures connectors and sensors for several industries, such as automotive, industrial equipment, data communication systems, aerospace, defense, medical, oil and gas, consumer electronics and energy.
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