Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)vsKenon Holdings (KEN)
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
$51.68
-0.50%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $24.57B
KEN
Kenon Holdings
$88.89
+2.95%
UTILITIES · Cap: $4.50B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A generates 2355% more annual revenue ($21.41B vs $871.93M). CTSH leads profitability with a 10.4% profit margin vs 7.6%. CTSH trades at a lower P/E of 11.3x. CTSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
CTSH
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
KEN
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+76.7%
Fair Value
$304.80
Current Price
$51.68
$253.12 discount
Margin of Safety
-39.5%
Fair Value
$54.68
Current Price
$88.89
$34.21 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 43.1% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
3.6% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
ROE of 5.1% — below average capital efficiency
7.6% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 93.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTSH
The strongest argument for CTSH centers on P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : KEN
The strongest argument for KEN centers on Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 43.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CTSH
The primary concerns for CTSH are EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : KEN
The primary concerns for KEN are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 68.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTSH profiles as a value stock while KEN is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CTSH carries more volatility with a beta of 0.80 — expect wider price swings.
KEN is growing revenue faster at 43.1% — sustainability is the question.
CTSH generates stronger free cash flow (198M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CTSH scores higher overall (67/100 vs 40/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Cognizant is an American multinational technology company that provides business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services. It is headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States.
Kenon Holdings
UTILITIES · UTILITIES - INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS · USA
Kenon Holdings Ltd., is the owner, developer and operator of power generation facilities in Israel and internationally. The company is headquartered in Singapore.
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