EPAM Systems (EPAM) Competitors $156.58 -3.26 (-2.04%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock EPAM vs. CTSH, IT, LDOS, BAH, CACI, DOX, TDC, HCKT, UIS, and FORRShould you be buying EPAM Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EPAM Systems include Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Gartner (IT), Leidos (LDOS), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), CACI International (CACI), Amdocs (DOX), Teradata (TDC), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Unisys (UIS), and Forrester Research (FORR). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry. EPAM Systems vs. Cognizant Technology Solutions Gartner Leidos Booz Allen Hamilton CACI International Amdocs Teradata The Hackett Group Unisys Forrester Research Cognizant Technology Solutions (NASDAQ:CTSH) and EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer CTSH or EPAM? Cognizant Technology Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $83.13, indicating a potential upside of 13.00%. EPAM Systems has a consensus price target of $232.44, indicating a potential upside of 48.45%. Given EPAM Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe EPAM Systems is more favorable than Cognizant Technology Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cognizant Technology Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 15 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17EPAM Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.59 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CTSH or EPAM? 92.4% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of EPAM Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Cognizant Technology Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of EPAM Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is CTSH or EPAM more profitable? Cognizant Technology Solutions has a net margin of 11.35% compared to EPAM Systems' net margin of 9.61%. Cognizant Technology Solutions' return on equity of 16.78% beat EPAM Systems' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cognizant Technology Solutions11.35% 16.78% 12.24% EPAM Systems 9.61%14.60%11.53% Does the MarketBeat Community favor CTSH or EPAM? Cognizant Technology Solutions received 558 more outperform votes than EPAM Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.44% of users gave EPAM Systems an outperform vote while only 73.39% of users gave Cognizant Technology Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCognizant Technology SolutionsOutperform Votes122773.39% Underperform Votes44526.61% EPAM SystemsOutperform Votes66973.44% Underperform Votes24226.56% Does the media favor CTSH or EPAM? In the previous week, EPAM Systems had 10 more articles in the media than Cognizant Technology Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for EPAM Systems and 24 mentions for Cognizant Technology Solutions. Cognizant Technology Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat EPAM Systems' score of 0.80 indicating that Cognizant Technology Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cognizant Technology Solutions 12 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive EPAM Systems 20 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better earnings and valuation, CTSH or EPAM? Cognizant Technology Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than EPAM Systems. Cognizant Technology Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EPAM Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCognizant Technology Solutions$19.74B1.84$2.24B$4.5116.31EPAM Systems$4.73B1.89$417.08M$7.8419.97 Which has more risk and volatility, CTSH or EPAM? Cognizant Technology Solutions has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EPAM Systems has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryEPAM Systems beats Cognizant Technology Solutions on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get EPAM Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EPAM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart EPAM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEPAM SystemsCustom computer programming services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.94B$6.80B$23.05B$18.97BDividend YieldN/A3.01%2.98%4.03%P/E Ratio19.9799.7842.1332.71Price / Sales1.8910.472,077.1027.90Price / Cash21.1323.7734.7217.53Price / Book2.454.886.134.47Net Income$417.08M$204.55M$738.82M$1.02B7 Day Performance2.23%3.07%3.58%2.26%1 Month Performance-7.19%-5.43%2.08%-2.86%1 Year Performance-33.44%42.38%52,586.99%5.48% EPAM Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EPAMEPAM Systems4.7905 of 5 stars$156.58-2.0%$232.44+48.4%-33.2%$8.94B$4.73B19.9759,300Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap DownCTSHCognizant Technology Solutions4.6701 of 5 stars$72.58+0.6%$83.67+15.3%+10.2%$35.90B$19.74B16.09355,300Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsITGartner4.5157 of 5 stars$416.66+0.1%$513.63+23.3%-6.2%$32.01B$6.27B25.9919,500Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsLDOSLeidos4.8265 of 5 stars$145.74+0.0%$179.23+23.0%+12.1%$18.69B$16.66B15.7745,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsBAHBooz Allen Hamilton4.8732 of 5 stars$118.90-0.6%$146.45+23.2%-19.2%$15.06B$11.78B17.7229,300Positive NewsCACICACI International3.8916 of 5 stars$449.54+0.0%$525.25+16.8%+10.9%$10.08B$8.36B21.0922,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDOXAmdocs4.8386 of 5 stars$86.78+0.9%$101.20+16.6%+3.8%$9.80B$4.87B20.1330,300Short Interest ↓Positive NewsTDCTeradata4.3359 of 5 stars$21.600.0%$33.70+56.0%-42.7%$2.07B$1.75B18.467,000Upcoming EarningsHCKTThe Hackett Group4.2753 of 5 stars$25.34-0.9%$32.67+28.9%+16.5%$700.58M$313.86M23.911,180Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageGap DownUISUnisys4.3427 of 5 stars$3.98-2.5%$6.50+63.3%-26.8%$282.85M$2.01B-1.4116,200Earnings ReportNews CoverageFORRForrester Research3.3787 of 5 stars$9.62-5.5%N/A-50.5%$182.60M$432.47M-32.071,780Upcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CTSH Alternatives IT Alternatives LDOS Alternatives BAH Alternatives CACI Alternatives DOX Alternatives TDC Alternatives HCKT Alternatives UIS Alternatives FORR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:EPAM) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"I've discovered something so significant about the 2025 crypto market that I had to put everything else aside ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMusk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy NowDid Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? 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