Andrew J. Stafford - Mar 1, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)

Role: EVP, Head of Global Delivery
Signature: /s/ Udele Lin, on behalf of Andrew J. Stafford, by Power of Attorney
Stock symbol: CTSH
Transactions as of: Mar 1, 2022
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 3/3/2022, 05:51 PM
Previous filing: Feb 25, 2022
Next filing: Apr 12, 2022

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CTSH	Restricted Stock Units	Award	$0	+11.7K		$0.00	11.7K	Mar 1, 2022	Class A Common Stock	11.7K		Direct	F1, F2

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the "Company").
F2	The RSUs were granted on March 1, 2022 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and will vest in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on June 1, 2022, with 1/12th of the RSUs vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the RSUs will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date. The RSUs will be fully vested on March 1, 2025.