Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
NASDAQ: CTSH · TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Updated 2026-04-29
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH) Financial Forecast & Price Target 2030
Research-backed projections from analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
Price target summary
Management guidance
Cognizant provided 2026 guidance of 4%-6.5% organic revenue growth (implying FY2026 revenue of $22.0B-$22.5B based on $21.11B FY2025 base). Management highlighted AI Factory launch, Google Cloud partnership for agentic AI, and Palantir collaboration for healthcare modernization as key growth drivers. CEO Ravi Kumar has positioned AI services and digital transformation as primary growth vectors for 2026-2030.
Revenue & price projection
Financial forecast — research-backed
| Metric | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (E) | 2027 (E) | 2028 (E) | 2029 (E) | 2030 (E) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $19.4B | $19.7B | $21.1B | $22.9B | $24.6B | $26.8B | $29.2B | $31.9B |
| Revenue growth | — | 2.0% | 7.0% | 8.4% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| EPS | $4.55 | $4.75 | $5.28 | $5.85 | $6.52 | $7.25 | $8.10 | $9.05 |
| P/S ratio | — | — | — | 12.0x | 12.0x | 12.0x | 12.0x | 12.0x |
| Implied price | — | — | — | $569.11 | $612.89 | $669.18 | $725.46 | $794.26 |
Catalysts & risks
Methodology
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A's forward estimates are derived from AI-powered research synthesis combining analyst consensus from 17 Wall Street analysts, management guidance from the latest earnings call, and sector growth forecasts from industry research. Revenue and EPS projections use analyst consensus where available and conservative extrapolation with growth deceleration for outer years. Price targets are calculated using a tiered Price-to-Sales (P/S) methodology, where the P/S multiple is determined by the projected revenue growth rate.
WallStSmart proprietary research model · Not financial advice · Past performance is not indicative of future results · Last researched: April 7, 2026.