X0306 4 2016-12-03 0 0001058290 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CTSH 0001684852 Lennox James Patrick C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD. TEANECK NJ 07666 0 1 0 0 EVP - Chief People Officer Class A Common Stock 2016-12-03 4 M 0 2570 0.00 A 13339 D Class A Common Stock 2016-12-03 4 F 0 958 54.02 D 12381 D Class A Common Stock 2016-12-05 4 S 0 690 54.6696 D 11691 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2016-12-03 4 M 0 2570 0.00 D 2016-12-03 2016-12-03 Class A Common Stock 2570 0 D Represents the number of shares of Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/2 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units previously granted to the reporting person under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan on December 3, 2013. Represents the portion of shares of Class A Common Stock that the Company determined to settle in cash to pay applicable tax withholding. Such shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $54.07 to $54.86. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, any security holder of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote to this Form 4. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock. The performance-based restricted stock units were granted on December 3, 2013 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan. In accordance with the performance-based restricted stock unit award, 1/2 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units were issued on June 3, 2015. The remaining 1/2 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units were issuable on December 3, 2016, provided that the reporting person remained in the Company's service through such anniversary date. /s/ Harry Demas, on behalf of James Lennox, by Power of Attorney 2016-12-06