Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-10-014417
Form Type:
4/A
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-03-04 12:00:00
Reporting Period:
2009-12-09
Filing Date:
2010-03-04
Accepted Time:
2010-03-04 14:25:23
Original Submission Date:
2009-12-10
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1058290 Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp CTSH Services-Computer Programming Services (7371) 133728359
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1078030 W Robert Howe C/O Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
500 Frank W. Burr Blvd
Teaneck NJ 07666
Yes No No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Class A Common Stock Acquisiton 2009-12-09 20,000 $21.85 40,592 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2009-12-09 14,153 $43.90 26,439 No 4 S Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2009-12-09 3,635 $43.91 22,804 No 4 S Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2009-12-09 1,200 $43.92 21,604 No 4 S Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2009-12-09 1,012 $43.93 20,592 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Class A Common Stock Class A Common Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2009-12-09 20,000 $0.00 20,000 $21.85
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2006-05-05 2015-05-05 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Numbers in column 5 of this Table I reflect a gift transaction which occurred prior to the transactions reported in the previously filed Form 4.
  2. Such options were granted on May 5, 2005 pursuant to the Company's 1999 Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended. Such options vested as follows: 50% on May 5, 2006; and 50% on May 5, 2007. The options were fully vested on May 5, 2007.
  3. Excludes previously granted options for an aggregate of 60,000 shares of Class A Common Stock, which have different exercise prices and vesting dates.