SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-029455
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP · CTSH
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Venkat Krishnaswamy
Officer — EVP, Pres Healthcare & Life Sc
Period of report
Mar 24, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Mar 26, 2015 · 12:20 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001058290
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common StockF1 | Mar 24, 2015 | M | 833 | $0.00 | A | 7,156 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF2 | Mar 24, 2015 | F | 254 | $62.97 | D | 6,902 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock UnitsF3,F4 | $0.00 | Mar 24, 2015 | M | 833 | D | Mar 24, 2015 | Mar 24, 2015 | Class A Common Stock | 833 | 0 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/12 of the restricted stock unit award granted on March 24, 2012.
- F2Represents the portion of shares of Class A Common Stock that the Company determined to settle in cash to pay applicable tax withholding.
- F3Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock.
- F4The restricted stock units were granted on March 24, 2012 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in equal quarterly installments over 12 quarters beginning on June 24, 2012. The stock units were fully vested on March 24, 2015.