Kathryn Diaz - Nov 16, 2023 Form 4 Insider Report for COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)

Role
EVP, Chief People Officer
Signature
/s/ Carrie P. Ryan, on behalf of Kathryn Diaz, by Power of Attorney
Stock symbol
CTSH
Transactions as of
Nov 16, 2023
Transactions value $
-$13,080
Form type
4
Date filed
11/20/2023, 04:52 PM
Previous filing
Oct 3, 2023
Next filing
Nov 21, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CTSH Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +377 +6.13% 6.52K Nov 16, 2023 Direct F1, F2
transaction CTSH Class A Common Stock Tax liability -$13.1K -191 -2.93% $68.48 6.33K Nov 16, 2023 Direct F3

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 Options Exercise $0 -377 -10.01% $0.00 3.39K Nov 16, 2023 Class A Common Stock 377 Direct F2, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares of Class A Common Stock of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the "Company") received from the vesting of 1/12th of the restricted stock unit ("RSU") award granted on February 16, 2023.
F2 Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock.
F3 Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock withheld to pay applicable taxes.
F4 A total of 4,520 RSUs were originally granted on February 16, 2023, under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on May 16, 2023, with 1/12th of such RSUs vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the RSUs will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date (February 16, 2026).