Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp vs STMicroelectronics NV — how do they compare? Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp trades at $58.4 (market cap $26.27B), while STMicroelectronics NV trades at $55.87 (market cap $49.31B). The key difference: STMicroelectronics NV is the larger of the two by market cap, and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp pays the higher dividend (2.26%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CTSH | STM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $26.27B | $49.31B |
Sector | Technology | Financials |
52-Week High | $86.70 | $79.91 |
52-Week Low | $38.73 | $21.20 |
Enterprise Value | $27.31B | $47.30B |
Dividend Yield | 2.26% | 0.66% |
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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 →A merger between Italian firm SGS Microelettronica and the nonmilitary business of Thomson Semiconductors in France formed STMicroelectronics in 1987. STMicro is a leader in a variety of semiconductor products, including analog chips, discrete power semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensors. STMicro is an especially prominent chip supplier into the industrial and automotive industries.
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