Insider trade

Officer sold ~$5.5K of CTSH shares in the open market

Traded Jul 1, 2026 · Filed Jul 6, 2026

CognizantCTSH

~$5.5K
Reported value · 137 sh @ $39.82: 992
Holds after · shares reported: +48.2%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +2.4%, $41.07 → $60.88 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Cognizant's SVP, Controller & CAO sold $5.5K of Cognizant shares. It was planned long ago, so it says very little.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Jul 1, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Jul 6, 2026

Officer<$25KPre-arranged plan referenced

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$5,455

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

63 days after results of Apr 29, 2026, 28 days before results of Jul 29, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $41.07 on Jul 1, 2026, 6% above its 52-week low and 53% below its high, after a 20% drop over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $38.73 (Jun 30, 2026) to $86.70 (Jan 14, 2026), 5% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $51.395 on May 18, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

Footnote references a pre-arranged trading plan (Rule 10b5-1)

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-2.1%	+0.6%	-2.6%
30 days	+29.5%	+2.8%	+26.7%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0002075228-26-000020
Filed / recorded: Jul 6, 2026, 8:05 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP
Issuer CIK: 1058290
Ticker: CTSH
Reporting person: Alina Kerdman
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: SVP, Controller & CAO
Security: Class A Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Jul 1, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 137
Price per share: $39.82
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 992
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

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.

Around the same time

Officer sold ~$143K of Cognizant

Scheduled in advance2mo ago

CFO sold ~$669K of Cognizant

Scheduled in advance2mo ago

3mo ago

Congress trade

$1,001 - $15,000Reported range · official band, not an exact amount

3 different filers disclosed CTSH within 90 days. Disclosed 116 days after the transaction; reported as an official range, not an exact amount.

Why it stands out Official record