Zein Abdalla - Jun 4, 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Kelli Arman, on behalf of Zein Abdalla, by Power of Attorney
Stock symbol
CTSH
Transactions as of
Jun 4, 2025
Transactions value $
-$2,353
Form type
4
Date filed
6/5/2025, 05:48 PM
Previous filing
Jun 5, 2025
Next filing
Aug 28, 2025
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Abdalla Zein Director C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP., 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL., TEANECK /s/ Kelli Arman, on behalf of Zein Abdalla, by Power of Attorney 2025-06-06 0001478037

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction CTSH Class A Common Stock Options Exercise +3.42K +17.85% 22.6K Jun 4, 2025 Direct F1, F2
transaction CTSH Class A Common Stock Tax liability -$2.33K -29 -0.13% $80.32 22.5K Jun 4, 2025 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 -3.42K -99.99% $0.00 0.301 Jun 4, 2025 Class A Common Stock 3.42K Direct F2, F4
transaction CTSH Restricted Stock Units Disposed to Issuer -$24 -0.301 -100.33% $80.32 0 Jun 4, 2025 Class A Common Stock 0.301 Direct F2, F4, F5
* 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 in connection with the vesting of 100% of the restricted stock unit ("RSU") award granted on June 4, 2024, and the related RSUs received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights; provided, however, that the reporting person was only entitled to receive whole shares and the fractional share related thereto was disposed of separately.
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 3,366 of the RSUs were originally granted on June 4, 2024, under the Company's 2023 Incentive Award Plan (the "Plan") and subsequent RSUs were granted pursuant to the dividend equivalent rights. The original RSUs and the related RSUs received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights vested fully on June 4, 2025.
F5 Represents the payment of cash in lieu of a fractional share related to the RSUs described above in accordance with the Plan and the cancellation of the corresponding fractional RSU.