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COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CTSH - US1924461023 - Common Stock

85.21 USD
-0.2 (-0.23%)
Last: 12/22/2025, 8:00:00 PM
85.21 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/22/2025, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

9

Overall CTSH gets a technical rating of 9 out of 10. Both in the recent history as in the last year, CTSH has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.

The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
CTSH is part of the IT Services industry. There are 88 other stocks in this industry. CTSH outperforms 75% of them.
CTSH is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so CTSH is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month CTSH has a been trading in the 74.75 - 86.94 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the high of this range.
CTSH has an average volume of 4982490 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, CTSH did better than 81% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A / CTSH Weekly stock chart
COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A / CTSH Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

6

Although CTSH has an excellent technical rating, the quality of the presented setup is not ideal at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

63.62

86.06

We found 4 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 83.63 to 83.76. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 77.39 to 77.74. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Support @66.47 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Support @64.26 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for CTSH is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe short term trend for CTSH is up.
ChartMill Relative Strength81.51POSITIVECTSH has a high relative strength, it outperformed 81.51% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CTSH is above the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CTSH is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of CTSH is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)80.41OVERBOUGHTThe high RSI value suggests CTSH may be overbought.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.12POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests CTSH has a positive trend, although the MACD value is declining.
Stochastics (14,3)84.5OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests CTSH may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for CTSH suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)44.44POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for CTSH suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
86.9583.623.33 (3.83%)25.00%
An entry @86.95. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @83.62. This is a Stop Loss order right below the support zone.The worst case loss on the trade is limited to 3.33 points, which is 3.83%.When investing 25.00% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 0.96%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A / CTSH Daily stock chart

COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A

NASDAQ:CTSH (12/22/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 85.21 0 (0%)

85.21

-0.2 (-0.23%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryIT Services
Performance
% Chg-0.23%
1 Week1.38%
2 Weeks5.58%
1 Month12.15%
3 Month27.22%
6 Month9.61%
12 Month7.59%
2 Year12.82%
3 Year48.99%
5 Year3.98%
10 Year41.97%
15 Year132.53%
Volatility
ATR(14)1.88
ATR(20)%2%
ATR Inc16.2%
Range Today0.75
ADR(20)1.69
ADR(20)%1.98%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS81.51
3 months CRS93.09
6 months CRS65.36
Mansfield0.05
10 Day High86.94
10 Day Low79.43
20 Day High86.94
20 Day Low74.75
52 Week High90.82
52 Week Low65.15
CS1 End83.76
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.25%
DER(5)-0.61%
Volume3.14M
Volume Incr83.93%
Vol(5)8.17M
Vol(50)4.98M

COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A / CTSH FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 9 / 10 to CTSH.


What is the trend direction for CTSH stock?

The current trend direction for COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH) is Bullish.


What is the RSI signal for CTSH stock?

COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH) has an RSI value of 80.4072. This indicates that the stock is currently overbought.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A?

The buy/sell signal for COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH) is buy as both the short term and long term trends are positive.


What is the support and resistance level for CTSH stock?

COGNIZANT TECH SOLUTIONS-A (CTSH) has a support level at 83.76. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of CTSH support and resistance levels.