
Sep 28, 2026
ACI Worldwide and Cognizant Complete BASE24-eps Performance Testing on AWS
ACI Worldwide and Cognizant have successfully completed performance testing of ACI's BASE24-eps card acquiring and issuing software on Amazon Web Services. The system processed over 4.6 million transactions without failure, sustaining more than double the target transaction load for 30 minutes. While the testing used Amazon EC2 and PostgreSQL, the companies noted that additional work, including resilience across availability zones, failover testing, and security hardening, is required for production deployment.
Company relevance
92.31%
Company sentiment
Bullish
Overall sentiment
Bullish

Sep 22, 2026
CGI Inc. Class A Stock Slips 2.62%: IT Consulting Budget Scrutiny, Large-Scale Systems Modernization Pacing, and Multiple Sensitivity Weigh on Market Sentiment
CGI Inc. (TSX:GIB.A) Class A stock fell 2.62% on September 18, 2026, due to cautious corporate spending, elongated procurement cycles, and institutional profit-taking in the IT services sector. The decline reflects investor concerns over enterprise software spending, client decision-making lead times, and the defensibility of valuation multiples amid macroeconomic cross-currents and rising interest rates. Despite a substantial contract backlog and consistent cash flow, CGI faces challenges from discretionary IT spending deferrals, intense competition, and the need for demonstrable organic revenue growth and margin expansion to regain investor confidence.
Company relevance
56.66%
Company sentiment
Neutral
Overall sentiment
Somewhat-Bearish

Sep 18, 2026
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CFO Dalal Jatin P Executes 2,494 Stock Options on September 15, 2026
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CFO Dalal Jatin P exercised options for 2,494 shares and simultaneously forfeited 1,347 shares at $64.10 each on September 15, 2026. Following these transactions, his holdings include 51,549 shares and 2,596 derivative securities. The derivative-security exercises were recorded at $0 per share, and the forfeiture was likely to cover taxes or exercise price.
Company relevance
100.00%
Company sentiment
Neutral
Overall sentiment
Neutral

Sep 16, 2026
Cognizant SVP Alina Kerdman Disposes of 134 Class A Shares Under Rule 10b5-1 Plan
Alina Kerdman, SVP, Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer at Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: CTSH), sold 134 Class A Common Stock shares on September 14, 2026, for $62.4 per share. This transaction was executed under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in August 2025. After the sale, Kerdman directly owns 1,129 shares of Cognizant.
Company relevance
100.00%
Company sentiment
Neutral
Overall sentiment
Neutral

Sep 14, 2026
EPAM Systems Jumps 6.3% Amid Sector-Wide Rally
EPAM Systems (EPAM) surged 6.3% on Monday, closing at $125.38, as part of a broad sector-wide rally in Information Technology Services. This synchronized move saw five sector peers also gain significantly, suggesting investor confidence in demand trends for IT services rather than company-specific news. The rally added substantial value to EPAM's market capitalization, now standing at $6.5 billion.
Company relevance
70.73%
Company sentiment
Somewhat-Bullish
Overall sentiment
Bullish