Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. stock rises Thursday, still underperforms market


Shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
CTSH,
+0.10%
inched 0.10% higher to $68.48 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index
SPX,
+0.12%
rising 0.12% to 4,508.24 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average
DJIA,
-0.13%
falling 0.13% to 34,945.47.

This was the stock’s third consecutive day of gains.

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. closed $4.23 short of its 52-week high ($72.71), which the company achieved on August 7th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Cadence Design Systems Inc.
CDNS,
+0.45%
rose 0.45% to $266.99 and Palantir Technologies Inc.
PLTR,
-0.90%
fell 0.90% to $19.77.

Trading volume (3.2 M) remained 78,787 below its 50-day average volume of 3.2 M.


Editor’s Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.


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