Analyst ratings
Across 29 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 13 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $64.18.
NASDAQ: CTSH · Information Technology Services
Over the past week, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) racked up 19 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 67% bullish but is far apart: Reddit runs 100% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 13 of 29 analysts rating CTSH a buy.
There is little buzz around CTSH this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.
Wall Street’s 45% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to Reddit at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 29 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 13 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $64.18.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is improving and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.
The crowd runs 22 points hotter than the 45% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: Reddit reads 100% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 100-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) buzz held subdued around 39.9 while the price drifted up 13.9% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 5.5M shares. Updated Sep 15, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, CTSH lost 0.8%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 35.3 and was variable, swinging between 27.2 and 52.0. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 12 of the 16 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (13 / 16 / 0) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 67% |
| Avg price target | $64.18 |
| Most bullish source | Reddit, 100% |
| Most bearish source | X, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 100 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 19 |
| Market cap | $27.59B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 12.5 · 9.3 |
| EPS · Beta | $4.66 · 0.8 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $21.64B · 10% margin |
| Industry | Information Technology Services |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 67% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 19 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 4 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 100% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads bullish on Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), averaging 67% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are Reddit at 100% bullish and X at 0%, a 100-point spread. On the professional side, 13 of 29 analysts rate CTSH a buy.
Of the 29 analysts covering Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), 13 rate it a buy, 16 a hold and 0 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $64.18. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 67%.
Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH)'s cross-source average is bullish at 67% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. Reddit reads 100% bullish, News reads 100% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bullish for Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) at 67% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. The most bearish reading is x at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across News. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 17 mentions (89% of total volume). Reddit contributes 1 mention and X contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bullish at 67% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. CTSH's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 67% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source leans bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The CTSH sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Buy signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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