B81/100

Is Cognizant (CTSH) a risky stock?

Sector: Information Technology Price: $44.29 Composite: 81/100

As of July 21, 2026, Clavix grades Cognizant (CTSH) B for risk, a composite score of 81 out of 100 on an A+ to F scale, which puts CTSH in the "low risk" band. The grade is a risk read for educational purposes, not a buy or sell recommendation.

Grade as of July 21, 2026. Clavix regrades every trading day.

The five risk dimensions behind CTSH's grade

Each Clavix grade is a composite of five independent reads. Higher is safer. Here is how CTSH scores on each, as of July 21, 2026.

Financial healthbalance sheet, margins, cash flow
83
News sentimentscored, sourced recent coverage
70
Macro exposuresensitivity to rates, dollar, oil
66
Sector resiliencestrength vs the broad market
69
Price stabilitydrawdown and volatility
28

What's moving CTSH's risk right now

Company-specific signals Clavix flags behind CTSH's current grade, drawn from recent news and filings as of July 21, 2026.

Regulatory · mixed signal

Assetmark Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ:CTSH - Free Report) by 5.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent…

Margins · mixed signal

The hiring commitment signals ongoing investment in U.S.-based AI talent, which could support Cognizant's enterprise AI service offerings and competitive positioning against rival…

What a B grade means

On the Clavix A+ to F scale, CTSH's composite of 81 falls in the A band (80–100), read as "low risk." The scale is fixed, so the meaning never moves.

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This page is generated from Clavix's own risk model and is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell CTSH or any security. Grades are risk indicators, not predictions of return. Data may be delayed.