COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP — Director's Dealing 2023

May 12, 2023

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)
CIK: 0001058290
Period of Report: 2023-05-05

Reporting Person: Diaz Kathryn (SVP & Interim Chief People Off)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	4291	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (915.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (443.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (473.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (2331.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (3307.0)		Direct
Restricted Stock Units	$		Class A Common Stock (4520.0)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: A total of 2,744 restricted stock units ("RSUs") were originally granted on February 23, 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 23, 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 23, 2024).

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

F3: A total of 1,061 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).

F4: A total of 2,477 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 (February 17, 2024).

F5: A total of 3,496 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).

F6: A total of 4,409 RSUs were originally granted on July 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 October 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 (July 1, 2025).

F7: 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 shall vest 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).