CTSH DCF Model
| Dec'20 Actual | Dec'21 Actual | Dec'22 Actual | Dec'23 Actual | Dec'24 Actual | Dec'25 Estimate | Dec'26 Estimate | Dec'27 Estimate | Dec'28 Estimate | Dec'29 Estimate | Dec'30 Estimate | Dec'31 Estimate | Dec'32 Estimate | Dec'33 Estimate | Dec'34 Estimate | Dec'35 Terminal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 16,652.0 (0.8%) | 18,507.0 11.1% | 19,428.0 5.0% | 19,353.0 (0.4%) | 19,736.0 2.0% | 20,908.5 5.9% | 22,131.2 5.8% | 22,440.1 1.4% | 22,826.4 1.7% | 23,293.6 2.0% | 23,846.2 2.4% | 24,489.6 2.7% | 25,230.0 3.0% | 26,075.0 3.3% | 27,033.1 3.7% | 28,114.4 4.0% |
% margin | 2,114.0 12.7% | 2,826.0 15.3% | 2,968.0 15.3% | 2,689.0 13.9% | 2,892.0 14.7% | 3,077.6 14.7% | 3,257.6 14.7% | 3,303.0 14.7% | 3,359.9 14.7% | 3,428.7 14.7% | 3,510.0 14.7% | 3,604.7 14.7% | 3,713.7 14.7% | 3,838.1 14.7% | 3,979.1 14.7% | 4,138.3 14.7% |
NOPAT % effective tax rate | 1,404.0 8.4% | 2,133.2 11.5% | 2,249.6 11.6% | 2,044.5 10.6% | 2,190.2 11.1% | 2,330.7 11.1% | 2,467.0 11.1% | 2,501.5 11.1% | 2,544.5 11.1% | 2,596.6 11.1% | 2,658.2 11.1% | 2,729.9 11.1% | 2,812.4 11.1% | 2,906.6 11.1% | 3,013.4 11.1% | 3,134.0 11.1% |
% of revenue | 559.0 3.4% | 574.0 3.1% | 569.0 2.9% | 519.0 2.7% | 542.0 2.7% | 582.4 2.8% | 616.5 2.8% | 625.1 2.8% | 635.8 2.8% | 648.9 2.8% | 664.3 2.8% | 682.2 2.8% | 702.8 2.8% | 726.3 2.8% | 753.0 2.8% | 783.2 2.8% |
% of revenue | (398.0) (2.4%) | (279.0) (1.5%) | (332.0) (1.7%) | (317.0) (1.6%) | (297.0) (1.5%) | (338.1) (1.6%) | (357.9) (1.6%) | (362.9) (1.6%) | (369.2) (1.6%) | (376.7) (1.6%) | (385.7) (1.6%) | (396.1) (1.6%) | (408.0) (1.6%) | (421.7) (1.6%) | (437.2) (1.6%) | (454.7) (1.6%) |
% of revenue | 813.0 4.9% | (488.0) (2.6%) | (324.0) (1.7%) | (189.0) (1.0%) | (510.0) (2.6%) | (364.4) (1.7%) | (385.7) (1.7%) | (391.1) (1.7%) | (397.8) (1.7%) | (406.0) (1.7%) | (415.6) (1.7%) | (426.8) (1.7%) | (439.7) (1.7%) | (454.4) (1.7%) | (471.1) (1.7%) | (490.0) (1.7%) |
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF) % of revenue | 2,378.0 14.3% | 1,940.2 10.5% | 2,162.6 11.1% | 2,057.5 10.6% | 1,925.2 9.8% | 2,210.6 10.6% | 2,339.9 10.6% | 2,372.5 10.6% | 2,413.4 10.6% | 2,462.8 10.6% | 2,521.2 10.6% | 2,589.2 10.6% | 2,667.5 10.6% | 2,756.8 10.6% | 2,858.1 10.6% | 2,972.5 10.6% |
% of FCFF used in calculation | 83.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | ||||||
Discount period | 0.50 | 1.50 | 2.50 | 3.50 | 4.50 | 5.50 | 6.50 | 7.50 | 8.50 | 9.50 | ||||||
Discount factor | 0.96 | 0.88 | 0.81 | 0.75 | 0.69 | 0.63 | 0.58 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.46 | ||||||
Discounted FCFF (DFCFF) | 1,760.7 | 2,066.5 | 1,928.9 | 1,806.1 | 1,696.6 | 1,598.8 | 1,511.5 | 1,433.4 | 1,363.7 | 1,301.4 |
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FAQ
What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation DCF (discounted cash flow) valuation?
As of Mar 03, 2025, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation estimates its share price at $93.2. This suggests it may be undervalued by 11.7% compared to its current price of around $83.5, using a WACC of 8.6% and growth rates of 4.0%.
What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation WACC?
As of Mar 03, 2025, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) is approximately 8.6%.
What is Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Enterprise Value?
As of Mar 03, 2025, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's Enterprise Value (EV) is approximately $45.7B. This value reflects the company's total market capitalization plus debt, minus cash and cash equivalents, providing a comprehensive measure of its overall value in the market.