GIB vs KD vs CTSH Stock Comparison

Cgi, Kyndryl Holdings and Cognizant Technology Solutions Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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GIB Cgi Inc
$79.62 +17.8% 1M -7.4% 1Y
Market cap
$17.96B
P/E
18.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.99B
Div. yield
–
IT Services Technology
6 wins
KD Kyndryl Holdings, Inc.
$13.91 +23.3% 1M -51.0% 1Y
Market cap
$3.03B
P/E
34.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.97B
Div. yield
–
IT Services Technology
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Cgi leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Cgi 6, Cognizant Technology Solutions 3, Kyndryl Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGIBKDCTSHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $17.96B $3.03B $30.57B CTSH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 18.4x 34.8x 11.9x CTSH
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.3x 7.1x 11.1x KD
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.2% -0.6% +5.0% GIB
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.9% 0.6% — GIB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 1.2% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 1.9x — GIB
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -7.4% -51.0% -12.8% GIB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.3%/yr -15.1%/yr -4.4%/yr GIB
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 32.8% 95.2% 43.2% GIB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 53/100 64/100 CTSH

Percentile Scorecard

GIBKDCTSH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGIBKDCTSH
Valuation 47 #27 of 50 67 #17 of 50 57 #22 of 50
Growth 75 #12 of 45 59 #19 of 45 64 #17 of 45
Profitability 90 #5 of 40 44 #23 of 40 69 #13 of 40
Financial Health 29 #43 of 60 7 #56 of 60 70 #19 of 60
Shareholder Returns 52 #14 of 28 89 #4 of 28 59 #12 of 28
Overall 58 53 64
  • GIB ranked among 65 companies in Technology Services
  • KD ranked among 65 companies in Technology Services
  • CTSH ranked among 65 companies in Technology Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGIBKDCTSHSPY
1 month +17.8%+23.3%+10.0% +0.7%
3 months +8.6%+2.9%+16.0% +3.7%
6 months +21.7%+0.7%+18.2% +7.1%
Year to date -13.7%-47.6%-24.7% +12.8%
1 year -7.4%-51.0%-12.8% +11.9%
3 years -17.0%-2.2%-1.9% +85.2%
3 years, per year -6.0%-0.8%-0.6% +22.8%
5 years -10.9%-55.8%-19.9% +67.6%
5 years, per year -2.3%-15.1%-4.4% +10.9%
10 years +69.2%—+21.2% +262.0%
10 years, per year +5.4%—+1.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureGIBKDCTSHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 32.8%95.2%43.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.8%123.1%44.6% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.210.620.10 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.22-0.54-0.30 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.9%-75.6%-58.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.0%-51.9%-27.9% -1.2%
52-week high $94.81$28.92$86.70 $779.14
52-week low $61.28$10.59$38.73 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGIBKDCTSH
P/E now vs peer median 18.1xmedian 17.5x 35.3xmedian 17.5x 11.3xmedian 17.5x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 0.7x 0.2xmedian 0.7x 1.3xmedian 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.7xmedian 10.4x 4.0xmedian 10.4x —median 10.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 13.6xmedian 13.3x 20.5xmedian 13.3x 9.9xmedian 13.3x
P/B now vs peer median —median 1.5x 2.6xmedian 1.5x 1.9xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median 3.40median 1.28 1.24median 1.28 1.12median 1.28

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGIBKDCTSH
Revenue $8.99B $14.97B $21.89B
Gross profit – $3.27B –
Operating income – $203.00M $3.44B
Net income $1.25B $87.00M $2.57B
Free cash flow $1.30B $148.00M –
EPS (diluted) $4.34 $0.39 $5.52
Cash & equivalents $440.31M $2.11B $1.52B
Total debt $2.61B $4.85B –
Shares (diluted) 225.49M 220.60M 466.00M
Enterprise value $15.76B -$4.40B $30.57B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGIBKDCTSH
P/E 18.1x 35.3x 11.3x
P/FCF 13.6x 20.5x 9.9x
P/Operating cash flow 12.7x 4.0x 10.5x
P/S 2.0x 0.2x 1.3x
P/B – 2.6x 1.9x
P/Tangible book – 3.0x 2.2x
EV/EBITDA 10.7x 4.0x –
EV/EBIT 14.1x 28.4x –
EV/Revenue 2.2x 0.4x 1.3x
EV/FCF 15.3x 39.0x –
EV/Operating cash flow 14.3x 7.6x 10.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.40 1.24 1.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGIBKDCTSH
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.2% -0.6% 5.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.0% -4.1% 4.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 4.3% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 7.5% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 851.9% 4.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 29.0% 9.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 2.2% -70.7% 20.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 11.7% 28.3% 7.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 196.7% -68.3% 26.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 5.3% 28.4% 10.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 23.0% -12.0% -8.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 8.2% 36.3% 5.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 7.5% -38.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.9% 34.2% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGIBKDCTSH
Gross margin – 21.8% –
EBITDA margin 20.7% 9.8% –
Operating margin – 1.4% –
Pretax margin 14.9% 1.7% –
Net margin 10.9% 0.6% –
FCF margin 14.5% 1.0% –
Operating cash flow margin 15.5% 5.1% 12.3%
Return on equity – 7.1% 17.6%
Return on assets 7.7% 0.7% 12.2%
Return on invested capital – 1.2% –
Return on capital employed 15.9% 3.2% –
Asset turnover 0.7x 1.2x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x 8.8x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.4% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGIBKDCTSH
Debt / assets 74.4% 40.3% –
Debt / equity – 4.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 1.9x –
Debt / FCF 2.0x 32.8x –
Liabilities / assets – 90.3% 30.9%
Equity / assets – 9.7% 69.1%
Interest coverage 20.2x 2.0x –
Current ratio 0.9x 0.8x 2.2x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.6x –
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.4x –
Altman Z-score – 1.15 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGIBKDCTSH
Dividend yield 0.9% – 2.1%
Net buyback yield 5.6% 10.1% –
Shareholder yield 6.5% 10.1% 2.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGIBKDCTSH
Forward P/E 13.3xFY2026 7.1xFY2026 11.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.99FY2026 $1.95FY2026 $5.61FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +0.5%FY2026 +33.6%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.9% +30.8% +10.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $12.21BFY2026 $15.74BFY2026 $20.77BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.9%FY2026 +4.3%FY2026 -1.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.3% -4.0% +7.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGIBKDCTSH
Held by institutions – 86.9% 100.0%
Institutions holding – 674 916
Change in shares held, QoQ – +7.0% +6.6%
Institutions buying – 256 464
Institutions selling – 211 353
Buyers to sellers – 1.21 1.31

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GIBKDCTSH
GIB 1.00 0.29 0.74
KD 0.29 1.00 0.37
CTSH 0.74 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GIB, KD and CTSH?

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cgi (GIB) $17.96B, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) $3.03B, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) $30.57B.

Which stock is cheaper, GIB, KD and CTSH?

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cgi (GIB) 18.4x, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) 34.8x, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) 11.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) is cheapest (Cgi (GIB) 13.3x, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) 7.1x, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) 11.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Cgi (GIB) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cgi (GIB) +6.2%, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) -0.6%, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) +5.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Cgi (GIB) has the highest net margin (Cgi (GIB) 10.9%, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) 0.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cgi (GIB) returned the most: Cgi (GIB) -7.4%, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) -51.0%, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) -12.8%. Over five years, Cgi (GIB) compounded fastest (Cgi (GIB) -2.3%/yr, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) -15.1%/yr, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) -4.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cgi (GIB) has been the steadiest (Cgi (GIB) 32.8%, Kyndryl Holdings (KD) 95.2%, Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) 43.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GIB, KD and CTSH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cgi (GIB) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.