Cognizant (CTSH) Offering Possible 17.65% Return Over the Next 20 Calendar Days

Cognizant's most recent trend suggests a bullish bias. One trading opportunity on Cognizant is a Bull Put Spread using a strike $81.00 short put and a strike $76.00 long put offers a potential 17.65% return on risk over the next 20 calendar days. Maximum profit would be generated if the Bull Put Spread were to expire worthless, which would occur if the stock were above $81.00 by expiration. The full premium credit of $0.75 would be kept by the premium seller. The risk of $4.25 would be incurred if the stock dropped below the $76.00 long put strike price.

The 5-day moving average is moving up which suggests that the short-term momentum for Cognizant is bullish and the probability of a rise in share price is higher if the stock starts trending.

The 20-day moving average is moving up which suggests that the medium-term momentum for Cognizant is bullish.

The RSI indicator is at 62.48 level which suggests that the stock is neither overbought nor oversold at this time.

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See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
Tue, 20 Feb 2018 13:08:21 +0000
This could indicate that investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices are not currently targeting CTSH. Over the last one-month, outflows of investor capital in ETFs holding CTSH totaled $383 million.

Ex-Dividend Alert: Cognizant Technology Solutions Boosted Dividend by 33%; Will Trade Ex-Dividend on February 21, 2018
Tue, 20 Feb 2018 12:40:00 +0000
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / February 20, 2018 / Active-Investors has a free review on Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH) (“Cognizant”) following the Company's announcement that …

Cognizant to Present at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference 2018
Mon, 19 Feb 2018 21:01:00 +0000
TEANECK, N.J. , Feb. 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH), a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process services, today announced a presentation at the following …

Cognizant Named To Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies List
Wed, 14 Feb 2018 11:00:00 +0000
TEANECK, N.J., Feb. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Cognizant (CTSH) today announced it has been named to the first-ever Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies list.  Cognizant ranks number 16 on the leading financial publication's analysis of the environmental, social and governance practices of large U.S. publicly traded companies. Barron's worked with sustainable-investing firm Calvert Research and Management, a unit of Eaton Vance, to create the rankings.  Calvert analyzed the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies based in the U.S. on more than 300 performance indicators from a variety of independent sources.  The companies were rated in five categories covering shareholders, employees, customers, planet, and community. “At Cognizant we believe it is not just our responsibility to apply our technology expertise, passion for innovation and energy to the evolving needs of our clients, but also to our communities, our environment and our colleagues,” said Francisco D'Souza, Cognizant's Chief Executive Officer.  “We are proud to be recognized on the inaugural Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies list.

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