Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors Company Close Updates

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Shares of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. /zigman2/quotes/206555936/composite CTSH -0.56% shed 6.50% to $70.23 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +0.09% falling 4.04% to 3,923.68 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +0.07% falling 3.57% to 31,490.07. Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. closed $23.24 below its 52-week high ($93.47), which the company achieved on March 22nd.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Accenture PLC Cl A /zigman2/quotes/201711136/composite ACN -1.44% fell 5.81% to $274.16, International Business Machines Corp. /zigman2/quotes/203856914/composite IBM +0.90% fell 3.92% to $132.94, and Infosys Ltd. ADR /zigman2/quotes/208929210/composite INFY +0.27% fell 4.23% to $18.78. Trading volume (4.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.1 M.

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