Vikas Bhalla - 17 Feb 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for ExlService Holdings, Inc. (EXLS)

Signature
/s/ Ajay Ayyappan, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
EXLS
Transactions as of
17 Feb 2026
Net transactions value
-$115,233
Form type
4
Filing time
19 Feb 2026, 17:32:20 UTC
Previous filing
28 Jan 2026
Next filing
23 Feb 2026

Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
Bhalla Vikas President of EXL 320 PARK AVENUE, 29TH FLOOR, NEW YORK /s/ Ajay Ayyappan, Attorney-in-Fact 19 Feb 2026 0001373633

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction EXLS Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Options Exercise $0 +5,435 +3.6% $0.000000 154,711 17 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction EXLS Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Tax liability $63,685 -2,120 -1.4% $30.04 152,591 17 Feb 2026 Direct F2
transaction EXLS Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Options Exercise $0 +4,400 +2.9% $0.000000 156,991 17 Feb 2026 Direct F1
transaction EXLS Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share Tax liability $51,549 -1,716 -1.1% $30.04 155,275 17 Feb 2026 Direct F2

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction EXLS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -5,435 -100% $0.000000 0 17 Feb 2026 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 5,435 Direct F1, F3
transaction EXLS Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -4,400 -50% $0.000000 4,400 17 Feb 2026 Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 4,400 Direct F1, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Restricted stock units of ExlService Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") convert into common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock") on a one-for-one basis.
F2 Pursuant to the ExlService Holdings, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan, pursuant to which such restricted stock units were granted, the closing price of the Common Stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on the preceding day is used for purposes of computing tax reporting and withholding.
F3 On February 16, 2022, the reporting person was granted 4,348 (pre-split) restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. 25 percent of the restricted stock units became vested on February 16, 2023, an additional 25 percent of the restricted stock units became vested on February 16, 2024, an additional 25 percent of the restricted stock units became vested on February 16, 2025, and the remaining balance of 25 percent of the restricted stock units became vested on February 16, 2026.
F4 On February 15, 2023, the reporting person was granted 3,520 (pre-split) restricted stock units, vesting in four equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. 25 percent of the restricted stock units became vested on February 15, 2024, an additional 25 percent of the restricted stock units became vested on February 15, 2025, an additional 25 percent of the restricted stock units became vested on February 15, 2026, and the remaining balance of 25 percent of the restricted stock units will vest on February 15, 2027.

Remarks:

Mr. Ayyappan is the Company's General Counsel.