-- 独立系調査会社CFRAは、に対し、以下の調査レポートを提供しました。CFRAのアナリストは、以下のように見解をまとめています。CTSHの第1四半期売上高は54.1億ドル(前年同期比6%増)で、市場予想と一致しました。為替変動の影響を除くと、前年同期比4%増(第4四半期と同水準)でした。調整後EPSは1.40ドルで、市場予想(1.33ドル)を上回りました。効率化による営業利益率は前年同期比10ベーシスポイント上昇し、15.6%となりました。これは、AIが企業コードの約40%(従来予想の約30%)を生成していることが要因です。2026年度の業績見通しは若干上方修正されました。為替変動の影響を除いた売上高成長率は4%~6.5%で変更ありませんが、営業利益率は従来予想の15.9%~16.1%から16.0%~16.2%に改善しました(EPSの中間値は0.07ドル上昇し、5.70ドル)。マクロ経済の不確実性の高まりとAI競争への懸念にもかかわらず、回復力が見られます。中期的には、引き続き好調な受注モメンタムが支えとなり、受注はTTMベースで前年同期比11%増の296億ドルに達し、2025年の5%増から加速しています。CTSHは第1四半期に1億ドルを超える取引を7件受注し、大型取引の契約額は前年同期比70%増となりました。従業員指標は引き続き好調で、自主退職率は12.3%で横ばい、稼働率は85%(前四半期比+200bps、前年同期比横ばい)に改善しています。CTSHは、非公開の金額でAstreya(AIファーストのマネージドサービス)を買収します。
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