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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP

For the period ended Sep 30, 2026. Filed Oct 29, 2026.

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Sep 30, 2026 · Filed Oct 29, 2026

CTSH$64.72-2.7%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026

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GLOSSARY

GLOSSARY
Defined TermDefinition
10b5-1 PlanTrading plan adopted pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act
Adjusted Diluted EPSAdjusted diluted earnings per share
AIArtificial intelligence
ASCAccounting Standards Codification
ASRAccelerated Share Repurchase
CCConstant Currency
CEContinental Europe
CITACommissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) in India
CMTCommunications, Media and Technology
CODMChief Operating Decision Maker
Credit AgreementCredit agreement with a commercial bank syndicate dated October 6, 2022, as amended
CTS IndiaOur principal operating subsidiary in India
DSODays Sales Outstanding
DTSADefend Trade Secrets Act
EPSEarnings per share
EUEuropean Union
Exchange ActSecurities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
FSFinancial Services
GAAPGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States of America
GenAIGenerative artificial intelligence
HSHealth Sciences
High CourtMadras, India High Court
India Defined Contribution ObligationCertain statutory defined contribution obligations of employees and employers in India
IPIntellectual property
ITATIncome Tax Appellate Tribunal in India
ITDIndian Income Tax Department
Labor CodeLabor law reforms implemented by the Government of India effective November 21, 2025, including the Code on Social Security, 2020
NANorth America
New Credit AgreementCredit agreement with a commercial bank syndicate dated October 5, 2026
New Term LoanUnsecured term loan under the New Credit Agreement
Ninth CircuitUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
OBBBAOne Big Beautiful Bill Act
P&RProducts & Resources
Project LeapProgram introduced in Q2 2026 aimed at streamlining operations and enhancing productivity through AI-led efficiencies
Recently completed acquisitionsAcquisitions that were completed in the 12 months preceding the beginning of the reporting period (in order to identify the impact of such acquisitions for the first twelve months of ownership)
RoWRest of World
SCISupreme Court of India
SECUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission
Second CircuitUnited States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
SG&ASelling, general and administrative
SyntelSyntel Sterling Best Shores Mauritius Ltd.
Cognizant Technology Solutions1September 30, 2026 Form 10-Q
GLOSSARY
Defined TermDefinition
Term LoanUnsecured term loan under the Credit Agreement
Third CircuitUnited States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Title VIITitle VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.
TriZettoThe TriZetto Group, Inc., now known as Cognizant Technology Software Group, Inc.
UKUnited Kingdom
USDC-CDCAUnited States District Court for the Central District of California
USDC-NJUnited States District Court for the District of New Jersey
USDC-SDNYUnited States District Court for the Southern District of New York
Voluntary Attrition - Tech ServicesIncludes all voluntary separations with the exception of employees in our Intuitive Operations and Automation practice and certain categories of negotiated separations
Cognizant Technology Solutions2September 30, 2026 Form 10-Q
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