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Shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. advanced 4.5% to $60.53 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.0% to 6,886.24 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.6% to 48,218.25.
The stock's rise snapped a five-day losing streak.
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. closed 30.4% below its 52-week high of $87.03, which the company reached on January 14th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its peers, as Cadence Design Systems Inc. rose 8.5% to $288.20, Palantir Technologies Inc. rose 3.4% to $132.37, and Leidos Holdings Inc. rose 3.08% to $157.59.
Trading volume totaled 6.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 7.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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April 13, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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