Cognizant CFO Jatin Dalal Reports Routine RSU Vesting and Tax Withholding

Executive Summary

On September 17, 2026, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp ($CTSH) Chief Financial Officer Jatin P. Dalal filed Form 4 detailing routine equity award activity. On September 15, 2026, a aggregate of 2,494 shares of Class A Common Stock were acquired upon the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). Concurrently, 1,347 shares were withheld by the company at a price of $64.10 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations.

Transaction Breakdown

• RSU Acquisitions (Code M):
  • 1,846 shares acquired through the vesting of 1/12th of an RSU award granted on March 3, 2025.
  • 648 shares acquired through the vesting of 2/3rds of 1/8th of an RSU award granted on March 3, 2025.
• Tax Withholding (Code F):
  • 1,347 shares withheld at $64.10 per share for a total value of $86,342.70.
• Net Share Increase: +1,147 shares.

Ownership Structure & Market Signal

Following these transactions, Jatin P. Dalal directly owns 50,202 shares of Class A Common Stock. In addition, Mr. Dalal retains unvested RSUs across the two award tranches totaling 13,673 units. Because this transaction represents routine quarterly vesting and non-discretionary tax withholding under existing incentive plans, it carries Low trading significance and indicates no discretionary open-market sentiment.