Cognizant officer reports Rule 10b5-1 sale of 160 CTSH shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH) officer Alina Kerdman, SVP, Controller & CAO, reported selling 160 shares of Class A common stock on 11/18/2025 at $70.94 per share. The filing states the sale was executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on August 19, 2025. Following this transaction, Kerdman directly beneficially owns 645 shares of Cognizant common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 160 shares ($11,350)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Kerdman Alina

Role SVP, Controller & CAO

Sold 160 shs ($11K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A Common Stock	160	$70.94	$11K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 645 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Kerdman Alina

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP.

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

(Street)

TEANECK NJ 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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	SVP, Controller & CAO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/18/2025

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	11/18/2025		S(1)		160	D	$70.94	645	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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported on this Form 4 were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 19, 2025.

Remarks:

	/s/ Melissa Glass, on behalf of Alina Kerdman, by Power of Attorney	11/20/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Cognizant (CTSH) disclose in this Form 4 filing?

The filing reports that officer Alina Kerdman sold 160 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock at $70.94 per share on 11/18/2025.

Who is the insider involved in this CTSH Form 4 transaction?

The insider is Alina Kerdman, who serves as SVP, Controller & CAO of Cognizant Technology Solutions.

How many CTSH shares does Alina Kerdman own after the reported sale?

After the reported transaction, Alina Kerdman beneficially owns 645 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock, held directly.

At what price were the Cognizant (CTSH) shares sold in this Form 4?

The 160 shares of Cognizant Class A common stock were sold at a price of $70.94 per share.

Was the CTSH insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. The filing states the sales were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on August 19, 2025.

Is this CTSH Form 4 filed by one reporting person or multiple insiders?

The document indicates it is a Form filed by One Reporting Person, referring to Alina Kerdman.