Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
NASDAQ:CTSH
Dividends
Dividend Yield
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Dividend Per Share
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
CTSH have
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by 41%.
Payout Ratio
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Dividends
Shareholder Yield
Current shareholder yield for CTSH is
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Shareholder yield represents the total return a company provides to its shareholders, calculated as the sum of dividend yield, buyback yield, and debt paydown yield. What is shareholder yield?
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Shareholder Yield
Buybacks
Buyback Yield measures how much a company reduces its outstanding shares through repurchases, expressed as a percentage.
This metric directly reflects the company’s efforts to return value to shareholders. By reducing the number of shares, buybacks can increase earnings per share and potentially boost the stock's price.
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Buybacks
Debt Paydown
Debt Paydown Yield measures the amount of debt a company repays within a specific period, shown as a percentage of its market capitalization.
This metric indicates how the company is using its capital to decrease financial liabilities, which can strengthen its financial health and potentially enhance shareholder value.
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Debt Paydown
Price Appreciation
CTSH Price
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
| Average Annual Return | 5.07% |
| Standard Deviation of Annual Returns | 28.74% |
| Max Drawdown | -44% |
| Market Capitalization | 32B USD |
| Shares Outstanding | 482 650 000 |
| Percentage of Shares Shorted | 6.33% |
CTSH Return Decomposition
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Stock Splits
CTSH's latest stock split occurred on Mar 10, 2014
The company executed a 2-for-1 stock split, meaning that for every share held, investors received 2 new shares.
Before the split, CTSH traded at 107.22 per share. Afterward, the share price was about 47.6572.
The adjusted shares began trading on Mar 10, 2014. This was CTSH's 5th stock split, following the previous one in Oct 17, 2007.
