Compensation award — excluded from discretionary-purchase analysis.
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 OwnershipAll the details
Dates, kept separate
Transaction date
Feb 25, 2026
Reporting period
Not applicable
Filed with the SEC
Feb 27, 2026
OfficerGrant / award
Context
Classification
grant award
Code A — grant or award
Planned / mechanical clue
Footnote references vesting of compensation awards
Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred
Source receipt
Record ID
0001974721-26-000004
Filed / recorded
Feb 27, 2026, 11:11 PM UTC
Added to OQRO
Oct 2, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC
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Issuer
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP
Issuer CIK
1058290
Ticker
CTSH
Reporting person
Kathryn Diaz
Relationship
Officer
Officer title
Chief People Officer
Security
Performance Stock Units
Table
Derivative (Table II)
Transaction date
Feb 25, 2026
Transaction code
A
Shares / units
1,070
Price per share
$0.00
Acquired / disposed
Acquired (A)
Shares owned after
1,070
Ownership form
Direct
Amendment
No
Footnotes from the filing
Each performance-based stock unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock of the Company.
Represents a portion of the 1,870 PSUs (a) that were originally granted on September 6, 2023, pursuant to the Company's 2023 Incentive Award Plan and (b) for which the Committee determined, on February 25, 2026, that approximately 57% of the related performance criteria had been satisfied. In accordance with the award agreement, in light of the Committee's determination regarding the satisfaction of performance criteria, the portion of the award shown in Table II above will vest and settle in Class A Common Stock of the Company on March 15, 2026, provided that the Reporting Person remains in the Company's service through such date.
