Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp vs Lockheed Martin Corporation — how do they compare? Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp trades at $58.28 (market cap $26.40B), while Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $597.21 (market cap $137.96B). The key difference: Lockheed Martin Corporation is far larger — about 5.2× Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp's market cap, and Lockheed Martin Corporation pays the higher dividend (2.31%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CTSH | LMT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $26.40B | $137.96B |
Sector | Technology | Industrials |
52-Week High | $86.70 | $676.70 |
52-Week Low | $38.73 | $431.56 |
Enterprise Value | $27.44B | $154.71B |
Dividend Yield | 2.25% | 2.31% |
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Cognizant is a global IT services provider, offering consulting and outsourcing services to some of the world's largest enterprises spanning the financial services, media and communications, healthcare, natural resources, and consumer products industries. Cognizant employs nearly 300,000 people globally, roughly 70% of whom are in India, although the company's headquarters are in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Read more on CTSH →Lockheed Martin is the largest defense contractor globally and has dominated the Western market for high-end fighter aircraft since the F-35 program was awarded in 2001. Lockheed's largest segment is aeronautics, which is dominated by the massive F-35 program. Lockheed's remaining segments are rotary and mission systems, which is mainly the Sikorsky helicopter business.
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