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Cognizant(CTSH) - 2025 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2026-02-04 13:30
Exhibit 99.3 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results and Highlights February 4, 2026 © 2026 Cognizant Forward-looking statements This earnings supplement includes statements that may constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, the accuracy of which is necessarily subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions as to future events that may not prove to be accurate. These statements include, but are not ...
Cognizant forecasts annual revenue above estimates
Reuters· 2026-02-04 11:37
Core Viewpoint - Cognizant Technology forecasts annual revenue exceeding Wall Street estimates, driven by strong demand for IT services as businesses integrate artificial intelligence into their operations [1] Group 1 - The company anticipates robust growth in revenue due to the increasing adoption of artificial intelligence in various business workflows [1]
Why Gartner and other IT stocks got slammed on Tuesday
MarketWatch· 2026-02-03 22:17
Gartner says customers are "slowing and deferring everything possible†as they make sense of a shifting AI landscape. ...
Indian ETFs Set to Soar After US Pledges to Cut Tariffs to 18%
ZACKS· 2026-02-03 15:21
Core Insights - The U.S. has reduced reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%, leading to a significant market rally in India [1][10] - The trade deal is expected to act as a major growth catalyst for Indian ETFs, alleviating the "tariff overhang" that previously caused foreign investors to withdraw nearly $12 billion from India [2] New Tariff Framework & Key Beneficiaries - The new tariff framework includes a reduction of punitive tariffs on Indian goods, with India committing to invest $500 billion in U.S. sectors by 2030 and phasing out Russian oil imports [4] - High-export industries such as IT Services, Textiles & Apparel, Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals, and Automotive & Engineering are poised to benefit from the tariff reduction [5][6] Impact on Indian Companies - Key beneficiaries listed include Reliance Industries, Infosys, Cipla, and Larsen & Toubro, which are expected to see improved margins and export opportunities due to the tariff cut [7] Market Outlook - The outlook for Indian equities has shifted to "bullish," with projections indicating that India's GDP will grow slightly below 7% annually over the next three years [9] - Analysts expect the Nifty 50 index to reach 30,000 by the end of 2026, representing a potential 15% upside from last November's levels [11] Indian ETFs to Gain - iShares MSCI India ETF (INDA) has net assets of $9.21 billion and has gained 3% following the trade deal announcement [12][13] - WisdomTree India Earnings Fund (EPI) has total assets of $2.61 billion and has also risen 3% post-announcement [14] - iShares India 50 ETF (INDY) with total assets of $621.1 million has rallied 2.8% following the deal [15] - Franklin FTSE India ETF (FLIN) has total assets of $2.82 billion and has increased by 2.6% after the announcement [16]
Capgemini plans to cut up to 2,400 jobs in France
Reuters· 2026-01-20 11:04
Group 1 - Capgemini plans to cut up to 2,400 jobs in France, representing approximately 6% of its workforce in the country [1] - The job cuts are a response to weak demand in key sectors within the company's home market [1] - The decision reflects broader challenges faced by the IT services group amid changing market conditions [1]
Cognizant enters five-year IT services agreement with ERIKS
Prnewswire· 2025-12-16 09:00
Core Insights - Cognizant has entered into a five-year strategic partnership with ERIKS to manage its operational IT services and modernize its technology stack, allowing ERIKS to focus on innovation and growth [1][2][3] Partnership Details - The partnership aims to drive operational efficiency and enhance digital capabilities for ERIKS, supporting its ambitions to innovate and expand across Europe and beyond [2] - Cognizant's role will provide ERIKS with expedited access to advanced technical expertise, particularly in emerging technologies like GenAI [3] Historical Context - The relationship between ERIKS and Cognizant has been strong and collaborative since 2017, with this new agreement elevating their partnership to a strategic level [3]
EPAM raises 2025 forecasts on strong IT services spending
Reuters· 2025-11-06 12:38
Core Insights - EPAM Systems has raised its annual earnings forecast for the third time this year, indicating strong demand for IT consultancy services as businesses invest in modernizing their systems for artificial intelligence [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - The company’s updated earnings forecast reflects an increase in business spending on AI system modernization, which is driving revenue growth [1] Group 2: Market Trends - There is a growing trend among businesses to allocate more resources towards upgrading their technological infrastructure to incorporate artificial intelligence capabilities [1]
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ:CTSH) Reports Impressive Q3 Financial Results
Financial Modeling Prep· 2025-10-29 16:00
Core Insights - Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation reported strong financial results for Q3 2025, with earnings per share (EPS) of $1.39, exceeding estimates of $1.29, and a year-over-year increase of 11% in adjusted EPS [2][6] - The company's revenue reached $5.42 billion, marking a 7.4% increase from the previous year and surpassing expectations [2][6] - Cognizant's operating margin improved to 16.0%, reflecting a 140 basis point increase from the previous year, with adjusted operating margin also rising [3][6] Financial Performance - The decline in GAAP EPS to $0.56 was attributed to a one-time, non-cash income tax expense of $0.80 [2] - Trailing 12-month bookings reached $27.5 billion, indicating a 5% increase from the previous year, showcasing strong demand for services [3] - The company returned $1.5 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends in 2025, with plans to return $2 billion by year-end [4] Guidance and Strategic Focus - Cognizant raised its 2025 constant currency revenue growth guidance to 6.0%-6.3%, surpassing prior guidance [4] - The adjusted operating margin guidance for 2025 is now approximately 15.7%, reflecting a 40 basis point expansion year-over-year [4] - CEO Ravi Kumar S emphasized a strategic focus on AI-led platforms and intellectual property as key drivers for future growth [5] Financial Metrics - The company has a P/E ratio of 13.70 and a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.077, indicating a strong financial position [5] - A current ratio of 2.41 suggests robust liquidity, ensuring the company can meet its short-term obligations [5]
CARR to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
ZACKS· 2025-10-24 19:25
Core Insights - Carrier Global (CARR) is set to report its third-quarter 2025 results on October 28, with expectations of adjusted EPS around $0.80 and sales near $6 billion, indicating mid-single-digit organic growth year-over-year [2][9] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for third-quarter earnings is currently at 55 cents per share, reflecting a 14% decrease over the past 30 days and a year-over-year decline of 33.73% [2][3] - Revenue estimates stand at $5.53 billion, suggesting a 7.62% year-over-year decline [3] Performance Influencers - Strong demand in the Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) sector and aftermarket services is anticipated to drive revenue growth in Q3 [4] - The integration of Viessmann Climate Solutions is expected to enhance heat pump volumes and expand sustainable energy solutions [5] - Aftermarket services have been experiencing double-digit growth, likely continuing in the upcoming quarter [5] - Currency movements are projected to provide a $200 million year-over-year benefit from foreign currency translation, alongside another $200 million from tariff-related pricing adjustments [6] Challenges - Declining residential sales in the Americas due to weaker consumer demand and high inventory levels, as well as ongoing softness in residential sales in China, are expected to challenge performance [7] - Unfavorable product and regional mix in Europe, along with tariff-related margin pressures, may further impact quarterly results [7] Earnings Outlook - The current Earnings ESP for Carrier Global is +1.72%, but it holds a Zacks Rank of 5 (Strong Sell), indicating lower odds of an earnings beat [8]
Infosys to invest ₹300 crore to set up campus in Mohali: Punjab Minister
BusinessLine· 2025-09-25 07:44
Core Insights - Infosys Limited is investing ₹300 crore to establish a new campus in Mohali, covering 30 acres of land [1] - The first phase of construction will involve 3 lakh square feet, creating 2,500 new jobs [1] - A subsequent phase will develop an additional 4.80 lakh square feet [1] Company Expansion - Infosys has been operating in Mohali since 2017 and is now expanding its presence in the city [2] - The company has received strong support from the Punjab state government for this project [2] - Sameer Goel, head of the Mohali center, expressed satisfaction with the expansion and the support received [2] Government Initiatives - The Punjab state government has implemented initiatives that have attracted further investments, including a 45-day approval process for industrial projects [3] - The minister noted that there is a growing interest from investors to invest in Punjab [3]