Analyst Upgrades – Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) Stock Gets Upgraded By Citigroup from Neutral to Buy

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Analyst Ratings For Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH)

Today, Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) stock received an upgrade by Citigroup from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $79.00.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 1/18/2018-Citigroup Upgrade from a “Neutral ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 1/5/2018-Barclays Reiterated Rating of Buy.
  • 12/5/2017-BMO Capital Markets Reiterated Rating of Buy.
  • 11/8/2017-Pivotal Research initiated coverage with a Buy rating.
  • 11/3/2017-SunTrust Banks Reiterated Rating of Buy.

Dividend information for Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH)

Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) pays an annual dividend of $0.60 with a yield of 0.79%.

Dividend History for Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH)

  • On 11/1/2017 Cognizant Technology Solutions announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15 0.81% with an ex dividend date of 11/17/2017 which will be payable on 11/30/2017.
  • On 8/3/2017 Cognizant Technology Solutions announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15 0.86% with an ex dividend date of 8/18/2017 which will be payable on 8/31/2017.
  • On 5/5/2017 Cognizant Technology Solutions announced a quarterly dividend of $0.15 with an ex dividend date of 5/18/2017 which will be payable on 5/31/2017.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH)
Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) has insider ownership of 1.08% and institutional ownership of 86.04%.

  • On 1/11/2018 Francisco Dsouza, CEO, sold 240,000 with an average share price of $74.04 per share and the total transaction amounting to $17,769,600.00.
  • On 1/9/2018 Sean Middleton, Insider, sold 32 with an average share price of $73.47 per share and the total transaction amounting to $2,351.04.
  • On 12/15/2017 Gajakarnan Vibushanan Kandiah, Insider, sold 3,000 with an average share price of $72.18 per share and the total transaction amounting to $216,540.00.
  • On 12/12/2017 John Nelson Fox Jr, Director, sold 19,500 with an average share price of $72.00 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,404,000.00.
  • On 12/7/2017 Karen Mcloughlin, CFO, sold 14,369 with an average share price of $71.38 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,025,659.22.
  • On 12/7/2017 Sean Middleton, Insider, sold 1,278 with an average share price of $71.36 per share and the total transaction amounting to $91,198.08.
  • On 12/6/2017 Malcolm Frank, VP, sold 9,462 with an average share price of $70.61 per share and the total transaction amounting to $668,111.82.

Recent Trading Activity for Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH)
Shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions closed the previous trading session at with 77.0 shares trading hands.