Ticker brief
CTSH COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A
Technology · Computers
last close
$70.54
1 day
-4.3%
14 days
+19.2%
mkt cap
$19.9B
signals 14d
17
authors 14d
14
crowd 14d
-0.3σ
Options inteloptions-surface reads · latest available day per source
| metric | reading | context |
|---|---|---|
| IV — ATM 30d | 54% rich · 92 pctile own 1y | IV/HV 1.12× |
| Skew — 25Δ RR 30d | -0.058 33 pctile own 1y | balanced vs own range |
| Net dealer OI (NDOI) | -0.10 normal | 5-session Δ +0.23 (as of 2026-07-06) |
| OI alarm | quiet | last alarm 2026-06-23 (z=4.0) |
Sentiment — last 14 days
daily mean sentiment, 2026-10-05 → 2026-10-16 · now +0.15 (−1 bearish … +1 bullish)
Who spoke14
| author | grade | trader score | signals | mean sent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @ElliottForecast | C | -1.18 | 2 | +0.23 |
| @OwenGregorian | C | -1.68 | 2 | -0.25 |
| @SunriseTrader | B | -0.64 | 2 | +0.08 |
| @OracleNYSE | C | +0.83 | 1 | +0.30 |
| @CHItrader | B | -0.22 | 1 | +0.30 |
| @CrweWorld | C | · | 1 | +0.30 |
| @OpenOutcrier | C | · | 1 | +0.40 |
| @HammerstoneMar3 | C | +0.30 | 1 | -0.40 |
| @unusual_whales | C | · | 1 | -0.40 |
| @SVTrivo | C | -0.52 | 1 | -0.25 |
| @USAnt_IDEA | C | -0.64 | 1 | -0.55 |
| @newsinvesting | C | · | 1 | +0.35 |
| @d_pavlos | C | -0.43 | 1 | +0.35 |
| @AlphaScout360 | C | -0.12 | 1 | +0.25 |
Recent signals17of 17 in 14d — receipts included
| date (PT) | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | @SunriseTrader | -0.15 | Author sees a possible temporary top and says one protected tranche may stop out. | +6.8% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-16 | @AlphaScout360 | +0.25 | Finds CTSH tempting but waits to see whether its corrective consolidation is complete. | +6.8% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-16 | @d_pavlos | +0.35 | Bullish chart map advises waiting for a pullback or confirmed breakout rather than chasing. | +6.8% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-15 | @SunriseTrader | +0.30 | Will raise all protective stops after today's high. — The author explicitly plans to raise all CTSH stops. | +7.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-14 | @newsinvesting | +0.35 | Reports Jefferies' selective positive IT-services view and mixed outlook for EPAM and EFOR. | +12.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-12 | @ElliottForecast | +0.55 | Keeps a long-term bullish target above 130.5 despite expecting near-term sideways-to-lower action. | +18.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-10 | @OwenGregorian | -0.20 | Reports suspension of eight named firms from a U.S. permanent-labor-certification program. | +19.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-09 | @USAnt_IDEA | -0.55 | Reports immediate suspension of PERM processing for named technology and outsourcing companies. | +19.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-09 | @OwenGregorian | -0.30 | Reports Microsoft and other IT firms suspended from a worker-certification program amid visa-fraud enforcement. | +19.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-08 | @SVTrivo | -0.25 | White House reportedly froze PERM green-card filings for named technology employers. | +17.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-08 | @unusual_whales | -0.40 | Labor suspended eight firms from PERM processing, including Microsoft and Adobe amid investigations. | +17.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-08 | @HammerstoneMar3 | -0.40 | Reports U.S. labor-certification and visa restrictions affecting Microsoft, Adobe and IT sourcing firms. | +17.5% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-06 | @OpenOutcrier | +0.40 | Cognizant won SITA's mandate for an AI-led finance transformation. | +23.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-06 | @ElliottForecast | -0.10 | Notes a prior support reaction and now favors a pullback toward $55-$49. | +23.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-06 | @CrweWorld | +0.30 | Cognizant was selected by SITA for an AI-led global finance cloud transformation. | +23.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-05 | @CHItrader | +0.30 | Google expanded its Cognizant collaboration around AI-powered cloud modernization. | +21.3% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-10-05 | @OracleNYSE | +0.30 | Google Cloud and Cognizant expanded their collaboration around an AI cloud-modernization portfolio. | +21.3% | tweet ↗ |
“Since then” = price move from the close on the signal's date (PT) to the latest close — what happened after they said it, not a backtest. A — means no trading session has closed since the signal yet. Sentiment is our extracted per-tweet score, −1…+1.