0001058290-24-000050.txt : 20240301 0001058290-24-000050.hdr.sgml : 20240301 20240301173149 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001058290-24-000050 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240228 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240301 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240301 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Branderiz Eric CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001352816 ORGANIZATION NAME: FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24429 FILM NUMBER: 24711834 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 915 DEGUIGNE DRIVE STREET 2: PO BOX 3453 CITY: SUNNYVALE STATE: CA ZIP: 94088-3453 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001058290 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371] ORGANIZATION NAME: 06 Technology IRS NUMBER: 133728359 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL. CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018010233 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., STE. 36, 6 FL. CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 4 1 wk-form4_1709332295.xml FORM 4 X0508 4 2024-02-28 0 0001058290 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CTSH 0001352816 Branderiz Eric C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. 300 FRANK W. BURR BLVD., #36, 6TH FL. TEANECK NJ 07666 1 0 0 0 0 Restricted Stock Units 2024-02-28 4 A 0 3.6542 0 A Class A Common Stock 3.6542 959.5769 D Restricted Stock Units 2024-02-28 4 A 0 13.5801 0 A Class A Common Stock 13.5801 3566.1584 D The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the "Company") has determined that all dividend equivalent rights on outstanding and any future restricted stock units (including deferred stock units and restricted stock units with deferred and non-deferred settlement) granted to current and future non-employee members of the Board that relate to ordinary cash dividends with a record date on or after September 7, 2023 shall be credited in the form of additional restricted stock units that are subject to the same terms (including vesting and settlement) as the restricted stock units to which they relate. Reflects restricted stock units received pursuant to dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously outstanding restricted stock units. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock of the Company. The restricted stock units are fully vested. The Reporting Person has elected, pursuant to the Company's Non-Employee Director Compensation Guidelines (the "Guidelines"), to defer settlement of such restricted stock units until the first to occur of (1) a change in control, (2) the death or permanent disability of the Reporting Person, or (3) in three equal installments on July 1 in the first, second and third years following the date of the Reporting Person's termination of service (other than due to death or permanent disability). The restricted stock units will vest fully on June 6, 2024. The Reporting Person has elected, pursuant to the Guidelines, to defer settlement of such restricted stock units until the first to occur of (1) a change in control, (2) the death or permanent disability of the Reporting Person, or (3) in three equal installments on July 1 in the first, second and third years following the date of the Reporting Person's termination of service (other than due to death or permanent disability). /s/ Carrie P. Ryan, on behalf of Eric Branderiz, by Power of Attorney 2024-03-01