COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP — Director's Dealing 2022

Nov 22, 2022

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)
CIK: 0001058290
Period of Report: 2022-11-19

Reporting Person: Telesmanic Robert (SVP, Controller & CAO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2022-11-19	Class A Common Stock	M	65	—	Acquired	17467	Direct
2022-11-19	Class A Common Stock	F	31	$59.97	Disposed	17436	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2022-11-19	Restricted Stock Units	$	M	65	Disposed		Class A Common Stock (65.0)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	800	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Shares of Class A Common Stock of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the "Company") received from the vesting of 1/3rd of 1/7th of the restricted stock unit ("RSU") award granted on May 19, 2020.

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: The reporting person has been the Appointed Fiduciary of the estate since May 2015. Except to the extent of his pecuniary interest, the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the estate.

F5: A total of 1,362 RSUs were originally granted on May 19, 2020 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in 11 successive quarterly installments, commencing on August 19, 2020, with (i) 1/7th of the RSUs vesting on each of the first three vesting dates; (ii) 2/3rds of 1/7th of such RSUs vesting on each of the successive four vesting dates; (iii) 1/3rd of 1/7th of such RSUs vesting on each of the next three successive vesting dates; and (iv) the remainder of the RSUs vesting on the eleventh vesting date (February 19, 2023).