Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp shares valued at $544,890 were sold by Gummadi Surya on Dec 01 ’25. At $77.84 per share, Gummadi Surya sold 7,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 33,229 shares worth approximately $2.63 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Kerdman Alina sold 151 shares, netting a total of over 11,695 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $77.45 each, the insider now holds 645 shares.
Before that, Gummadi Surya had sold 7,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $539,578, the President – Americas traded Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp shares for $77.08 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 7,000 shares, worth approximately $3.12 million.
As published in a research note from William Blair on November 21, 2025, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp [CTSH] has been rated up from a Mkt perform to an Outperform. Analysts at Citigroup started covering the stock with ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in late October. As of October 22, 2025, Wells Fargo has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for CTSH. Earlier on July 18, 2025, Guggenheim upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for CTSH stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.
Analyzing CTSH Stock Performance
On last trading session, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp [NASDAQ: CTSH] rose 2.00% to $79.24. The stock’s lowest price that day was $77.5, but it reached a high of $79.525 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.65%. Over the course of the year, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp shares have dropped approximately -1.55%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $90.82 on 02/14/25 and a 52-week low of $65.15 on 10/16/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 77.99, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 76.73. In the upper region, resistance lies at 80.01. The next price resistance is at 80.78. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 72.22 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-11-14 jumping by 4.82 million shares to 32.38 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-10-15 was 27.57 million shares. A jump of 14.88% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.73 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 6.73.
Which companies own the most shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp (CTSH)?
In terms of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 84 in the next 12 months, up nearly 8.12% from the previous closing price of $77.69. Analysts anticipate Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp stock to reach 85 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 78. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp stock as Hold at the end of 2025.
