Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)vsVerra Mobility Corp (VRRM)
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
$59.79
-0.75%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $28.86B
VRRM
Verra Mobility Corp
$14.28
+0.28%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.27B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A generates 2056% more annual revenue ($21.11B vs $979.08M). VRRM leads profitability with a 14.0% profit margin vs 10.6%. CTSH trades at a lower P/E of 13.1x. CTSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
CTSH
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
VRRM
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
+53.3%
Fair Value
$39.78
Current Price
$14.28
$25.50 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
Every $100 of equity generates 49 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 20.3%
16.4% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 38.1% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.9% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : VRRM
The strongest argument for VRRM centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 16.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CTSH
The primary concerns for CTSH are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : VRRM
The primary concerns for VRRM are Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTSH profiles as a value stock while VRRM is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CTSH carries more volatility with a beta of 0.98 — expect wider price swings.
VRRM is growing revenue faster at 16.4% — sustainability is the question.
CTSH generates stronger free cash flow (781M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTSH scores higher overall (71/100 vs 63/100). VRRM offers better value entry with a 53.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Verra Mobility Corp
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Verra Mobility Corporation provides smart mobility technology solutions and services in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company is headquartered in Mesa, Arizona.
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