Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-17-051553
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2017-09-06 15:48:38
Reporting Period:
2017-09-01
Accepted Time:
2017-09-06 14:48:38
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
1276247 Chandrasekaran Ramakrishnan C/O Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.
500 Frank W. Burr Blvd
Teaneck NJ 07666
Ex. Vice Chairman, Cog. India No Yes 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 Disposition 2017-09-01 25,000 $71.00 335,856 No 4 S Direct
Class A Common Stock Acquisiton 2017-09-01 701 $0.00 336,557 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2017-09-01 248 $70.84 336,309 No 4 F Direct
Class A Common Stock Acquisiton 2017-09-01 451 $0.00 336,760 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2017-09-01 160 $70.84 336,600 No 4 F Direct
Class A Common Stock Acquisiton 2017-09-02 499 $0.00 337,099 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2017-09-02 176 $70.83 336,923 No 4 F Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Class A Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Disposition 2017-09-01 701 $0.00 701 $0.00
Class A Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Disposition 2017-09-01 451 $0.00 451 $0.00
Class A Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Disposition 2017-09-02 499 $0.00 499 $0.00
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
702 2017-09-01 2017-09-01 No 4 M Direct
2,259 2017-09-01 2017-09-01 No 4 M Direct
4,987 2017-09-02 2017-09-02 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Such shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan.
  2. Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/12 of the restricted stock unit award granted on December 1, 2014.
  3. Represents the portion of shares of Class A Common Stock that the Company determined to settle in cash to pay applicable tax withholding.
  4. Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/12 of the restricted stock unit award granted on November 30, 2015.
  5. Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/12 of the restricted stock unit award granted on March 2, 2017.
  6. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock.
  7. The restricted stock units were granted on December 1, 2014 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on March 1, 2015, with 1/12th of the stock units vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the stock units will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date. The stock units will be fully vested on December 1, 2017.
  8. The restricted stock units were granted on November 30, 2015 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on March 1, 2016, with 1/12th of the stock units vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the stock units will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date. The stock units will be fully vested on December 1, 2018.
  9. The restricted stock units were granted on March 2, 2017 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years, commencing on June 2, 2017, with 1/12th of the stock units vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the stock units will be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date. The stock units will be fully vested on March 2, 2020.