{"id":1005838,"date":"2026-04-30T09:07:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1005838"},"modified":"2026-04-30T09:16:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T03:46:04","slug":"cognizant-forecasts-quarterly-revenue-below-estimates-on-cautious-it-spending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/30\/cognizant-forecasts-quarterly-revenue-below-estimates-on-cautious-it-spending\/","title":{"rendered":"Cognizant forecasts quarterly revenue below estimates on cautious IT spending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cognizant Technology forecast quarterly revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling cautious client spending on its IT services amid macroeconomic uncertainty, sending its shares down about 5% in premarket trading. <\/p>\n<p>Discretionary spending remains challenged, limiting growth in some IT services, while ongoing cost optimization \u200cefforts across \u2060industries \u2060are adding pressure on deal sizes and revenue expansion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cognizant Technology forecast quarterly revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling cautious client spending on its IT services amid macroeconomic uncertainty, sending its shares down about 5% in premarket trading. Discretionary spending remains challenged, limiting growth in some IT services, while ongoing cost optimization \u200cefforts across \u2060industries \u2060are adding pressure on deal sizes and revenue expansion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1005838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1005838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1005861,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1005838\/revisions\/1005861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1005838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1005838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1005838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}