COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP — Director's Dealing 2022

Jun 17, 2022

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)
CIK: 0001058290
Period of Report: 2022-06-09

Reporting Person: Walker Robert C. (EVP & Pres, Global Growth Mkts)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	6518	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (6659.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (3168.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (2803.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (1169.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (4263.0)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: A total of 11,415 restricted stock units ("RSUs") were originally granted on February 1, 2021 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the "Company") 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on May 1, 2021, 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 1, 2024.)

F2: Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock.

F3: A total of 7,610 RSUs were originally granted on February 1, 2021 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on May 1, 2021, with (i) 1/8th of such RSUs vesting on each of the first four vesting dates; (ii) 2/3rds of 1/8th of such RSUs vesting on each of the successive four vesting dates; (iii) 1/3rd of 1/8th of such RSUs vesting on each of the next three successive vesting dates; and (iv) the remainder of such RSUs vesting on the twelfth vesting date (February 1, 2024.)

F4: A total of 4,204 RSUs were originally granted on May 17, 2021 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on August 17, 2021, 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 (May 17, 2024.)

F5: A total of 2,452 RSUs were originally granted on May 17, 2021 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in 11 successive quarterly installments, commencing on August 17, 2021, with (i) 1/7th of such 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 such RSUs vesting on the eleventh vesting date (May 17, 2024.)

F6: A total of 4,650 RSUs were originally granted on March 1, 2022 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on June 1, 2022, 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 (March 1, 2025.)