Cognizant (CTSH) CEO Singisetti discloses RSU vesting and 3,282-share tax withholding

Q: What insider transaction did CTSH CEO Ravi Kumar Singisetti report?

Ravi Kumar Singisetti reported vesting of 5,987 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock from a restricted stock unit award on 12/15/2025 , along with a related tax withholding transaction.

Q: How many Cognizant (CTSH) shares were withheld to pay taxes in this transaction?

3,282 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock were withheld on 12/15/2025 to pay applicable taxes at a price of $83.94 per share.

Q: What restricted stock unit (RSU) holdings remain for the Cognizant CEO?

After the 12/15/2025 vesting, Ravi Kumar Singisetti held 53,886 RSUs , with each RSU representing a contingent right to receive one share of Cognizant Class A common stock.

Q: When was the Cognizant (CTSH) RSU award originally granted and how does it vest?

The RSU award was originally granted on March 3, 2025 for 71,847 RSUs , vesting in 1/12th quarterly installments over three years, starting on June 15, 2025 and fully vesting on March 15, 2028 .

Q: What roles does the reporting person hold at Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH)?

The reporting person, Ravi Kumar Singisetti , is listed as both a Director and the Chief Executive Officer of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation.

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions CEO Ravi Kumar Singisetti reported routine equity compensation activity. On 12/15/2025, 5,987 shares of Class A common stock were acquired through the vesting of restricted stock units granted on March 3, 2025, as part of a larger RSU award that vests quarterly over three years ending March 15, 2028.

On the same date, 3,282 shares of Class A common stock were withheld at a price of $83.94 per share to cover applicable taxes. After these transactions, Singisetti beneficially owned 78,159 shares of Class A common stock directly and 53,886 RSUs, each RSU representing the right to receive one share of Class A common stock as it vests.

Insider Trade Summary

5,987 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Singisetti Ravi Kumar

Role Chief Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Units	5,987	$0.00	--
Exercise	Class A Common Stock	5,987	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Class A Common Stock	3,282	$83.94	$275K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 53,886 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 81,441 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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 March 3, 2025. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock. Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock withheld to pay applicable taxes. A total of 71,847 RSUs were originally granted on March 3, 2025 under the Company's 2023 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on June 15, 2025, with 1/12th of such RSUs vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that such RSUs will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date (March 15, 2028).

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

12/17/2025 - 04:25 PM

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Singisetti Ravi Kumar

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP.

300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL

(Street)

TEANECK

07666

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP [ CTSH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	12/15/2025		M		5,987⁽¹⁾	A	⁽²⁾	81,441	D
Class A Common Stock	12/15/2025		F		3,282⁽³⁾	D	$83.94	78,159	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽²⁾	12/15/2025		M			5,987	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Class A Common Stock	5,987	$0	53,886	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 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 March 3, 2025.

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

3. Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock withheld to pay applicable taxes.

4. A total of 71,847 RSUs were originally granted on March 3, 2025 under the Company's 2023 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount began vesting in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on June 15, 2025, with 1/12th of such RSUs vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that such RSUs will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date (March 15, 2028).

Remarks:

	/s/ Melissa Glass, on behalf of Ravi Kumar Singisetti, by Power of Attorney	12/17/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did CTSH CEO Ravi Kumar Singisetti report?

Ravi Kumar Singisetti reported vesting of 5,987 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock from a restricted stock unit award on 12/15/2025, along with a related tax withholding transaction.

How many Cognizant (CTSH) shares were withheld to pay taxes in this transaction?

3,282 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock were withheld on 12/15/2025 to pay applicable taxes at a price of $83.94 per share.

How many Cognizant (CTSH) shares does the CEO own after this Form 4 transaction?

Following the reported transactions, Ravi Kumar Singisetti beneficially owned 78,159 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock directly.

What restricted stock unit (RSU) holdings remain for the Cognizant CEO?

After the 12/15/2025 vesting, Ravi Kumar Singisetti held 53,886 RSUs, with each RSU representing a contingent right to receive one share of Cognizant Class A common stock.

When was the Cognizant (CTSH) RSU award originally granted and how does it vest?

The RSU award was originally granted on March 3, 2025 for 71,847 RSUs, vesting in 1/12th quarterly installments over three years, starting on June 15, 2025 and fully vesting on March 15, 2028.

What roles does the reporting person hold at Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH)?

The reporting person, Ravi Kumar Singisetti, is listed as both a Director and the Chief Executive Officer of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation.