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positive_eps_streak on COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)
SIC 7371 — Services-Computer Programming Services · CIK 1058290 · default direction: long
Definition
Fires on companies with consecutive years of positive earnings — quality compounder candidates. Surfaces stable franchises with earnings durability, not speculative growth.
Every time the signal fired on CTSH
| FY | Filing date | Event date | 1d | 5d | 20d | 60d | 252d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2026-02-12 | 2026-02-12 | +1.09% | -0.71% | -7.83% | — | — |
| FY2024 | 2025-02-12 | 2025-02-12 | +1.70% | -0.27% | -10.75% | -9.81% | -23.22% |
| FY2023 | 2024-02-14 | 2024-02-14 | +1.67% | +3.94% | -0.12% | -12.38% | +17.94% |
| FY2022 | 2023-02-15 | 2023-02-15 | -0.72% | -3.82% | -12.63% | -7.75% | +17.16% |
| FY2021 | 2022-02-16 | 2022-02-16 | -3.62% | -3.44% | +1.60% | -17.69% | -25.32% |
| FY2020 | 2021-02-12 | 2021-02-12 | -1.10% | -4.52% | +3.33% | -5.31% | +14.93% |
| FY2019 | 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-14 | +0.60% | -1.46% | -36.31% | -22.23% | +12.39% |
| FY2018 | 2019-02-19 | 2019-02-19 | -1.00% | -1.29% | -1.32% | -19.70% | -4.39% |
| FY2017 | 2018-02-27 | 2018-02-27 | -0.59% | +0.68% | -2.95% | -7.94% | -13.03% |
| FY2016 | 2017-03-01 | 2017-03-01 | -0.13% | -4.58% | -1.94% | +11.26% | +35.06% |
| FY2015 | 2016-02-25 | 2016-02-25 | -0.35% | +0.98% | +5.38% | +9.96% | +3.95% |
| FY2014 | 2015-02-27 | 2015-02-27 | +0.69% | -1.41% | +0.82% | +2.13% | -8.82% |
| FY2013 | 2014-02-25 | 2014-02-25 | +0.03% | +1.98% | -5.90% | -8.18% | +21.33% |
| FY2012 | 2013-02-26 | 2013-02-26 | +1.74% | +5.25% | -1.63% | -14.12% | +36.17% |
| FY2011 | 2012-02-27 | 2012-02-27 | -0.62% | -0.78% | +7.88% | -15.37% | +6.63% |
| FY2010 | 2011-02-23 | 2011-02-23 | +1.38% | +0.89% | +4.00% | -0.30% | -4.48% |
Forward returns are stock returns from event date (next trading day after filing). Sign is raw stock direction; the trade direction is in the calibration table below.
Universe-wide calibration (this signal across all companies)
| Horizon | n events | Gross stock ret | Hit rate | Trade dir | Net PnL | Cost (bps) | r/σ net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1d | 21,256 | +0.05% | +49.53% | long | -0.16% | 22 | -0.04 |
| 5d | 21,258 | +0.10% | +50.10% | long | -0.10% | 22 | -0.00 |
| 20d | 21,218 | -0.80% | +49.80% | long | -1.03% | 22 | -0.04 |
| 60d | 19,852 | +1.64% | +54.15% | long | +1.48% | 22 | +0.04 |
| 252d | 19,501 | +13.65% | +64.44% | long | +13.47% | 22 | +0.27 |
Net PnL is direction × stock return − round-trip execution cost (5 bps half-spread + ADV-tiered borrow). See positive_eps_streak methodology for the full audit.