SEC Form 4 · accession 0001553895-26-000012
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP · CTSH
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Michael Patsalos-Fox
Director
Period of report
Aug 25, 2026
Accepted (ET)
Aug 27, 2026 · 4:09 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
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Issuer CIK
0001058290
Table I — non-derivative securities
No Table I lines on this filing.
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deferred Restricted Stock UnitsF1,F2 | — | Aug 25, 2026 | A | 31 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 31 | 5,878 | D |
| Restricted Stock UnitsF3,F4 | — | Aug 25, 2026 | A | 22 | A | — | — | Class A Common Stock | 22 | 4,193 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Reflects deferred restricted stock units received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously outstanding deferred restricted stock units. Each deferred restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock of the Company.
- F2The deferred restricted stock units are fully vested and will be settled upon the Reporting Person's termination of service from the Board.
- F3Reflects restricted stock units received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously outstanding restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock.
- F4The restricted stock units will vest fully on June 2, 2027.