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    Cognizant is a provider of information technology, consulting and business process outsourcing services. The Company operates through four segments: Financial Services, Healthcare, Products and Resources, and Communications, Media and Technology. It offers business, process, operations, and technology consulting services, application design and development, and systems integration services, application testing, consulting, and engineering services, and enterprise information management services. The Company also develops, licenses, implements, and supports various software products for the healthcare industry, including solutions for health insurance plans. 

    Revenue(FY, 2017)
    $14.8 B
    Market capitalization(2018-11-14)
    $39.1 B
    Customers(FY, 2017)
    357

    Employee Rating

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    TypePublic
    HQTeaneck, US
    Founded1994
    Size (employees)268,900 (est)+3%
    Websitecognizant.com
    Cognizant was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Teaneck, US
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    Key People/Management at Cognizant

    Francisco DSouza

    Francisco DSouza

    CEO
    Karen McLoughlin

    Karen McLoughlin

    CFO
    Rajeev Mehta

    Rajeev Mehta

    President
    James Lennox

    James Lennox

    Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer
    Santosh Thomas

    Santosh Thomas

    Executive Vice President and President, Global Growth Markets
    Debashis Chatterjee

    Debashis Chatterjee

    Executive Vice President and President, Global Delivery
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    Cognizant Office Locations

    Cognizant has offices in Buckinghamshire, Bratislava, Eindhoven, London and in 118 other locations
    Teaneck, US (HQ)
    500 Frank W. Burr Boulevard
    Paris, FR (HQ)
    50-52 boulevard Haussmann
    Bentonville, US
    300 SW 24th St
    Bentonville, US
    3317 SW I St
    Bridgewater, US
    8001 200 Somerset Corporate Blvd
    Carmel, US
    200 1289 City Center Dr
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    Cognizant Financials and Metrics

    Cognizant Revenue

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    Cognizant's revenue was reported to be $14.81 b in FY, 2017 which is a 9.8% increase from the previous period.
    USD

    Revenue (Q3, 2018)

    		4.1b

    Gross profit (Q3, 2018)

    		1.6b

    Gross profit margin (Q3, 2018), %

    		39.2%

    Net income (Q3, 2018)

    		477.0m

    EBIT (Q3, 2018)

    		745.0m

    Market capitalization (14-Nov-2018)

    		39.1b

    Closing stock price (14-Nov-2018)

    		67.6

    Cash (30-Sep-2018)

    		1.3b

    EV

    		38.4b
    Cognizant's current market capitalization is $39.1 b.
    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Revenue

    		10.3b12.4b13.5b14.8b

    Revenue growth, %

    		16%21%9%10%

    Cost of goods sold

    		6.1b7.4b8.1b9.2b

    Gross profit

    		4.1b5.0b5.4b5.7b
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018

    Revenue

    		2.4b2.5b2.6b2.9b3.1b3.2b3.2b3.4b3.5b3.5b3.7b3.8b3.9b7.9b4.1b

    Cost of goods sold

    		1.4b1.5b1.6b1.7b184.5m1.9b1.9b2.0b2.1b2.2b2.3b2.3b2.4b4.8b2.5b

    Gross profit

    		989.9m1.0b1.0b1.2b2.9b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.4b1.4b1.4b1.4b1.5b3.1b1.6b

    Gross profit Margin, %

    		41%40%39%41%94%39%40%40%40%38%38%38%39%39%39%
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2013FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Cash

    		2.2b2.0b2.1b2.0b1.9b

    Accounts Receivable

    		2.0b2.3b2.6b2.9b

    Current Assets

    		6.1b6.8b7.9b8.6b9.1b

    PP&E

    		1.2b1.3b1.3b1.3b
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018

    Cash

    		1.9b2.0b2.6b1.3b1.1b1.5b1.5b1.7b1.6b1.3b1.2b1.6b1.4b901.0m1.3b

    Accounts Receivable

    		1.7b1.8b1.8b2.1b2.2b2.1b2.3b2.4b2.5b2.6b2.7b2.9b3.1b

    Current Assets

    		6.3b6.7b7.3b6.4b6.8b7.2b7.6b7.8b8.2b7.8b8.1b8.6b9.0b8.3b8.7b

    PP&E

    		1.1b1.1b1.1b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.3b1.4b
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Net Income

    		1.4b1.6b1.6b1.5b

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		208.0m330.0m379.0m443.0m

    Accounts Payable

    		26.0m19.4m6.0m16.0m

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		1.5b2.2b1.6b2.4b
    Quarterly
    USDQ1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018

    Net Income

    		348.9m371.9m1.1b382.9m803.0m1.2b441.2m693.6m1.1b557.0m1.0b1.5b520.0m976.0m1.5b

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		46.7m46.7m145.2m75.6m159.6m242.0m87.7m180.6m278.4m104.0m207.0m321.0m117.0m240.0m367.0m

    Accounts Payable

    		65.6m8.1m44.6m28.3m19.4m16.8m48.1m5.9m11.9m13.0m2.0m(5.0m)86.0m(3.0m)(5.0m)

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		157.3m565.6m1.1b189.3m645.4m1.5b72.0m438.0m1.0b277.0m798.0m1.6b388.0m1.0b1.9b
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    USDY, 2018

    EV/EBIT

    		51.6 x

    EV/CFO

    		20.3 x

    Financial Leverage

    		1.4 x
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    Cognizant Operating Metrics

    Cognizant's Customers was reported to be 357 in FY, 2017.
    FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016Q3, 2017FY, 2017

    Customers

    		271 300 329 350 357

    Active Cities

    		61 68 73 80

    Countries

    		32 35 38 38

    Locations

    		103 115 153 174
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    Cognizant Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

    Acquired CompanyDateDeal Size
    SoftvisionOctober 04, 2018$550 m
    Bolder Healthcare SolutionsApril 20, 2018
    ZoneOctober 26, 2017
    Netcentric, A Cognizant Digital BusinessOctober 24, 2017
    TMG HealthJune 13, 2017
    Brilliant ServiceMarch 01, 2017
    AdaptraDecember 16, 2016
    KIS Information Services (KIS)December 01, 2016
    Nova ITDecember 01, 2016
    MirabeauNovember 29, 2016
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    Cognizant Revenue Breakdown

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    Cognizant revenue breakdown by business segment: 12.6% from Communications, Media and Technology, 20.5% from Products and Resources, 28.8% from Healthcare and 38.1% from Financial Services

    Cognizant revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 6.5% from Rest of World, 77.3% from North America , 7.8% from United Kingdom and 8.4% from Rest of Europe

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    Competitors

    Accenture
    Business Products & Services - Public
    Insight
    Technology - Public
    Ciber
    Business Products & Services - Subsidiary
    CGI Group
    Business Products & Services - Public
    Tata Consultancy Services
    Business Products & Services - Public
    HCL Technologies
    Technology - Public
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    Cognizant Online and Social Media Presence

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    Cognizant News and Updates

    November 14, 2018

    Big Data in Healthcare Market to See Worldwide Growth by 2025: Leading Companies McKesson Corporation, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Epic System Corporation

    Qurate’s has announced the addition of the “Big Data in Healthcare Market” The report focuses on global major leading industry players with information such as company profiles, product picture and specification. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    November 14, 2018

    AI in the Workplace: New Cognizant ‘Jobs of the Future Index’ Tracks 50 Emerging Roles

    Index to identify new jobs created as technologies like artificial intelligence, automation, bots and big data continue to grow TEANECK, N.J., Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) Center for the Future of Work today launched a unique new measurement The post AI in the Workplace:…
    November 14, 2018

    AI in the Workplace: New Cognizant 'Jobs of the Future Index' Tracks 50 Emerging Roles

    TEANECK, N.J., Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) Center for the Future of Work today launched a unique new measurement designed to regularly provide insight into what the jobs of the future will look like and how they are evolving. The Cognizant Jobs of the Future ...
    November 13, 2018

    Big Data in Healthcare Market 2018: Global Analysis by Key Players – Cerner, Cognizant, Dell, Ge Healthcare

    Wiseguyreports.Com Publish New Market Research Report On -“Big Data in Healthcare Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast 2018 - 2025” Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    November 05, 2018

    Cloud Testing Market 2018- 2023 : IBM ,Oracl , Capgemini, Cognizant , Smartbear Software , CA Technologies , Micro Focus , Xamarin

    New Market Research Study on ‘Global Luxury Travel Market’ By Investment, Future Demand  and Strategic Analysis now Available at “Analytical Research Cognizance” Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
    November 05, 2018

    Global Cloud Testing Market Size, Share - IBM ,Oracl , Capgemini, Cognizant , Smartbear Software , CA Technologies , Micro Focus , Xamarin

    New Market Research Study on ‘Global Cloud Testing Market’ By Investment, Future Demand  and Strategic Analysis now Available at “Analytical Research Cognizance” Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
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    Cognizant Blogs

    November 13, 2018

    Cognizant To Host 2018 Investor Day

    November 12, 2018

    Demystifying the Role of Governance in AWS Cloud Operations

    Here's how businesses can use operations and governance to harness the power of AWS cloud, and seamlessly achieve a no-ops state.
    November 07, 2018

    It's Time: Diversity's Role in Tech

    It’s clearly time for inclusion to have a more prominent role in technology, and for the technology industry to advance and value diversity and inclusion.
    November 05, 2018

    Lifelong Learning: Sustaining a Career Amid Perpetual Digital Change

    With rapid changes in technology and personal longevity, education needs to shift toward lifelong learning, enabling people to stay productive longer.
    November 01, 2018

    21 More Jobs That Pivot on Human-Machine Harmony

    In an age when many pundits are bemoaning the loss of jobs due to AI, we’ve identified 42 jobs of the future that we see emerging in the next decade.
    October 31, 2018

    Digital Memories More Powerful than a Hurricane

    A virtual reality-enabled Personal Memory Curator could boost emotional health and wellness following a natural disaster by recreating treasured memories.
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    Cognizant Company Life and Culture

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     Cognizant Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was Cognizant founded?

      Cognizant was founded in 1994.

    • Who are Cognizant key executives?

      Cognizant's key executives are Francisco DSouza, Karen McLoughlin and Rajeev Mehta.

    • How many employees does Cognizant have?

      Cognizant has 268,900 employees.

    • What is Cognizant revenue?

      Latest Cognizant annual revenue is $14.8 b.

    • What is Cognizant revenue per employee?

      Latest Cognizant revenue per employee is $55.1 k.

    • Who are Cognizant competitors?

      Competitors of Cognizant include Accenture, Insight and Ciber.

    • Where is Cognizant headquarters?

      Cognizant headquarters is located at 500 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Teaneck.

    • Where are Cognizant offices?

      Cognizant has offices in Buckinghamshire, Bratislava, Eindhoven, London and in 118 other locations.

    • How many offices does Cognizant have?

      Cognizant has 133 offices.