COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP
For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 12, 2026.
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FY2025 · Filed Feb 12, 2026
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Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules
| (a) | (1) Consolidated Financial Statements. Reference is made to the Index to Consolidated Financial Statements on Page F-1. |
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| (2) Consolidated Financial Statement Schedule. Reference is made to the Index to Financial Statement Schedule on Page F-1. | |
| (3) Exhibits. |
Schedules other than as listed above are omitted as not required or inapplicable or because the required information is provided in the consolidated financial statements, including the notes thereto.
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Number · Exhibit Description · Form · File No. · Exhibit · Date · Filed or FurnishedHerewith | |||||
| 2.1 | Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated June 5, 2024, among Propulsion Holdings, LLC, Cognizant Domestic Holdings Corporation, Eagle Acquisition Sub, LLC, and Propulsion Intermediate, LP | 8-K | 000-24429 | 2.1 | 6/10/2024 |
| 3.1 | Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, dated June 4, 2024 | 8-K | 000-24429 | 3.1 | 6/7/2024 |
| 3.2 | Amended and Restated Bylaws, as adopted on September 14, 2018 | 8-K | 000-24429 | 3.1 | 9/20/2018 |
| 4.1 | Specimen Certificate for shares of Class A common stock | S-4/A | 333-101216 | 4.2 | 1/30/2003 |
| 4.2 | Description of Capital Stock | 10-K | 000-24429 | 4.2 | 2/14/2020 |
| 10.1† | Form of Indemnification Agreement for Directors and Officers | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 8/7/2013 |
| 10.2† | Form of Amended and Restated Executive Employment and Non-Disclosure, Non-Competition, and Invention Assignment Agreement, between the Company and each of the following current Executive Officers: Balu Ganesh Ayyar and John Kim | 10-K | 000-24429 | 10.3 | 2/27/2018 |
| 10.3† | 2022 Form of Executive Employment and Non-Disclosure, Non-Competition and Invention Assignment Agreement between the Company and each of the following current Executive Officers: Surya Gummadi, Kathryn Diaz and Jatin Dalal | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 7/28/2022 |
| 10.4† | Executive Employment and Non-Disclosure, Non-Competition and Invention Assignment Agreement, entered into between the Company and Ravi Kumar Singisetti, dated effective January 12, 2023 | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.2 | 1/12/2023 |
| 10.5† | Offer Letter, by and between the Company and Ravi Kumar Singisetti, acknowledged and agreed January 9, 2023 | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 1/12/2023 |
| 10.6† | Offer Letter, by and between the Company and Jatin Dalal, acknowledged and agreed September 25, 2023 | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 9/28/2023 |
| 10.7† | Description of Reimbursement Arrangement with Jatin Dalal | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 10/30/2024 |
| 10.8† | Non-Employee Director Compensation Guidelines (effective as of June 3, 2025) | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 7/31/2025 |
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| Number · Exhibit Description · Form · File No. · Exhibit · Date · Filed or FurnishedHerewith | |||||
| 10.9† | 2004 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as amended and restated effective as of January 1, 2022) | 10-K | 000-24429 | 10.7 | 2/16/2022 |
| 10.10† | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Amended and Restated 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan, effective March 9, 2015 | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 5/4/2015 |
| 10.11† | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement Non-Employee Director Deferred Issuance | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.7 | 7/6/2009 |
| 10.12† | Form of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Notice of Award of Restricted Stock Units Non-Employee Director Deferred Issuance | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.8 | 7/6/2009 |
| 10.13† | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2017 Incentive Award Plan | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 6/7/2017 |
| 10.14† | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.2 | 8/3/2017 |
| 10.15† | Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.3 | 8/3/2017 |
| 10.16† | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.4 | 8/3/2017 |
| 10.17† | Form of Stock Option Grant Notice and Stock Option Agreement | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.5 | 8/3/2017 |
| 10.18† | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice (March 5, 2020 form) | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 5/8/2020 |
| 10.19† | Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice (March 5, 2020 form) | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.2 | 5/8/2020 |
| 10.20† | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2023 Incentive Award Plan | S-8 | 333-272444 | 99.1 | 6/6/2023 |
| 10.21† | Form of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice for Employees, including Executive Officers | 10-K | 000-24429 | 10.21 | 2/12/2025 |
| 10.22† | Form of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice | 10-K | 000-24429 | 10.22 | 2/12/2025 |
| 10.23† | Form of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice for Non-Employee Director (Non-Deferred) | 10-K | 000-24429 | 10.23 | 2/12/2025 |
| 10.24† | Form of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice Non-Employee Director (Deferred Settlement) | 10-K | 000-24429 | 10.24 | 2/12/2025 |
| 10.25† | Form of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Deferred Stock Unit Award Grant Notice Non-Employee Director (for Deferred Equity in lieu of Cash Retainer) | 10-K | 000-24429 | 10.25 | 2/12/2025 |
| 10.26† | Letter Agreement with each of Steven Rohleder and Sandra Wijnberg regarding grant of dividend equivalents on previously issued Deferred Stock Units | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.8 | 8/3/2023 |
| 10.27† | Retirement, Death and Disability Policy | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 7/30/2020 |
| 10.28† | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Senior Executive Cash Severance Policy | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 3/6/2023 |
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| Number · Exhibit Description · Form · File No. · Exhibit · Date · Filed or FurnishedHerewith | |||||||
| 10.29 | Credit Agreement, dated as of October 6, 2022, among Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Worldwide Limited, certain financial institutions party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent | 8-K | 000-24429 | 10.1 | 10/7/2022 | ||
| 10.30 | Amendment No. 1 to the Credit Agreement, dated as of October 6, 2022, among Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, Cognizant Worldwide Limited, certain financial institutions party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent | 10-Q | 000-24429 | 10.2 | 7/31/2024 | ||
| 10.31† | First Amendment to the 2004 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (as amended and restated effective as of January 1, 2022) | S-8 | 333-272444 | 99.3 | 6/6/2023 | ||
| 19.1 | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Insider Trading Policy | 10-K | 000-24429 | 19.1 | 2/12/2025 | ||
| 21.1 | List of subsidiaries of the Company | Filed | |||||
| 23.1 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | Filed | |||||
| 31.1 | Certification Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Chief Executive Officer) | Filed | |||||
| 31.2 | Certification Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a) of the Exchange Act, as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Chief Financial Officer) | Filed | |||||
| 32.1 | Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 (Chief Executive Officer) | Furnished | |||||
| 32.2 | Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 (Chief Financial Officer) | Furnished | |||||
| 97.1 | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Rule 10D-1 Compensation Recoupment (Clawback) Policy adopted September 6, 2023 | 10-K | 000-24429 | 97.1 | 2/14/2024 | ||
| 101.INS | Inline XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | Filed | |||||
| 101.SCH | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document | Filed | |||||
| 101.CAL | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document | Filed | |||||
| 101.DEF | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document | Filed | |||||
| 101.LAB | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document | Filed | |||||
| 101.PRE | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document | Filed | |||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) | Filed | |||||
| † | A management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement required to be filed as an exhibit pursuant to Item 15(a)(3) of Form 10-K. |
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