Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A (CTSH)vsVerra Mobility Corp (VRRM)
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A
$53.21
-0.36%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $24.68B
VRRM
Verra Mobility Corp
$4.31
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $709.40M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp Class A generates 2086% more annual revenue ($21.41B vs $979.39M). VRRM leads profitability with a 13.4% profit margin vs 10.4%. VRRM trades at a lower P/E of 5.7x. CTSH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
CTSH
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
VRRM
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+73.8%
Fair Value
$270.97
Current Price
$53.21
$217.76 discount
Margin of Safety
+12.3%
Fair Value
$21.18
Current Price
$4.31
$16.87 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 48 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 23.2%
Areas to Watch
3.6% earnings growth
0.1% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Earnings declined 15.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTSH
The strongest argument for CTSH centers on P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 0.85 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VRRM
The strongest argument for VRRM centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : CTSH
The primary concerns for CTSH are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : VRRM
The primary concerns for VRRM are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTSH carries more volatility with a beta of 0.81 — expect wider price swings.
CTSH is growing revenue faster at 5.8% — sustainability is the question.
CTSH generates stronger free cash flow (198M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CTSH scores higher overall (67/100 vs 57/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Verra Mobility Corp
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Verra Mobility Corporation provides smart mobility technology solutions and services in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company is headquartered in Mesa, Arizona.
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