Cognizant Technology's Q4 2025 Earnings: What to Expect

Company Overview - Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) has a market cap of $41.4 billion and provides consulting, technology, and outsourcing services globally, serving various industries including financial services, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, retail, and technology with solutions such as AI, digital engineering, cloud, and business process services [1] Financial Performance - Analysts forecast CTSH to report an adjusted EPS of $1.32 for fiscal Q4 2025, reflecting a 9.1% growth from $1.21 in the same quarter last year [2] - For fiscal 2025, the expected adjusted EPS is $5.25, which represents a 10.5% increase from $4.75 in fiscal 2024 [3] - Cognizant reported Q3 2025 adjusted EPS of $1.39 and revenue of $5.42 billion, surpassing estimates and raising its full-year adjusted profit forecast to between $5.22 and $5.26 per share, along with an increased lower end of its annual revenue outlook to $21.05 billion [5] Stock Performance - Cognizant's shares have increased by 12.8% over the past 52 weeks, which is lower than the S&P 500 Index's nearly 17% rise and the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF's 23.4% return during the same period [4] Analyst Ratings - The consensus view on CTSH stock is cautiously optimistic, with a "Moderate Buy" rating. Among 24 analysts, eight recommend a "Strong Buy," one a "Moderate Buy," and 15 a "Hold." The average price target for Cognizant Technology is $86.71, indicating a potential upside of 1.1% from current levels [6]