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Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (CTSH)On May 25: 73.75   0.00 (0.00%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:22.44B
Enterprise Value (May 26, 2011)3:20.27B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):28.93
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2012)1:22.08
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.29
Price/Sales (ttm):4.48
Price/Book (mrq):5.96
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:4.05
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:19.20
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 31, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):15.80%
Operating Margin (ttm):18.87%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):14.49%
Return on Equity (ttm):23.77%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):5.00B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):16.55
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):42.90%
Gross Profit (ttm):1.94B
EBITDA (ttm):1.06B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):790.37M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.55
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):37.50%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):2.17B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):7.13
Total Debt (mrq):0.00
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):N/A
Current Ratio (mrq):4.41
Book Value Per Share (mrq):12.37
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):807.96M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):376.01M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.04
52-Week Change3:50.85%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:23.65%
52-Week High (May 2, 2011)3:83.48
52-Week Low (Jun 8, 2010)3:48.53
50-Day Moving Average3:78.36
200-Day Moving Average3:74.48
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:2,471,740
Avg Vol (10 day)3:2,802,420
Shares Outstanding5:304.25M
Float:303.02M
% Held by Insiders1:0.37%
% Held by Institutions1:93.60%
Shares Short (as of May 13, 2011)3:4.60M
Short Ratio (as of May 13, 2011)3:1.60
Short % of Float (as of May 13, 2011)3:1.50%
Shares Short (prior month)3:5.00M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:N/A
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:N/A
Dividend Date3:N/A
Ex-Dividend Date4:N/A
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Oct 17, 2007

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Mar 31, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 31, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 31, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2010)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 Data provided by Computershare

Currency in USD.