Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)vsTechTarget, Inc. Common Stock (TTGT)
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
$59.79
-0.75%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $28.86B
TTGT
TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock
$3.71
-5.84%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $268.21M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A generates 4236% more annual revenue ($21.11B vs $486.79M). CTSH leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs -2.1%. CTSH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.02. CTSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
CTSH
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
TTGT
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
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 TTGT.
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
Revenue surging 40.1% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
4.9% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -93.1% — below average capital efficiency
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 : TTGT
The strongest argument for TTGT centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 40.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CTSH
The primary concerns for CTSH are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : TTGT
The primary concerns for TTGT are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTSH profiles as a value stock while TTGT is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TTGT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
TTGT is growing revenue faster at 40.1% — sustainability is the question.
CTSH generates stronger free cash flow (781M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTSH scores higher overall (71/100 vs 50/100). 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.
TechTarget, Inc. Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
TechTarget, Inc. provides business impact sales and marketing services for business technology companies in North America and internationally. The company is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.
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