0001209191-15-083670.txt : 20151207 0001209191-15-083670.hdr.sgml : 20151207 20151207124946 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-15-083670 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151203 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151207 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151207 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001058290 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371] IRS NUMBER: 133728359 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD. CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 BUSINESS PHONE: 2018010233 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD. CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001593839 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24429 FILM NUMBER: 151272079 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP STREET 2: 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD. CITY: TEANECK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07666 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2015-12-03 0 0001058290 COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP CTSH 0001593839 SINHA DHARMENDRA KUMAR C/O COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP. 500 FRANK W. BURR BLVD TEANECK NJ 07666 0 1 0 0 EVP, President Client Serv. Class A Common Stock 2015-12-03 4 M 0 1000 0.00 A 3091 D Class A Common Stock 2015-12-03 4 F 0 522 61.67 D 2569 D Class A Common Stock 2015-12-03 4 M 0 8842 0.00 A 11411 D Class A Common Stock 2015-12-03 4 F 0 4614 61.67 D 6797 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2015-12-03 4 M 0 1000 0.00 D 2015-12-03 2015-12-03 Class A Common Stock 1000 4000 D Restricted Stock Units 0.00 2015-12-03 4 M 0 8842 0.00 D 2015-12-03 2015-12-03 Class A Common Stock 8842 0 D 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 3, 2013. Represents the portion of shares of Class A Common Stock that the Company determined to settle in cash to pay applicable tax withholding. Represents the number of shares of Class A Common Stock received from the vesting of 1/2 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units previously granted to the reporting person under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan on December 3, 2012. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock. The restricted stock units were granted on December 3, 2013 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years, 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 3, 2016. The performance-based restricted stock units were granted on December 3, 2012 under the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation 2009 Incentive Compensation Plan. In accordance with the performance-based restricted stock unit award, 1/2 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units were issuable on June 3, 2014, provided the reporting person remained in the Company's service through such anniversary date. The remaining 1/2 of the vested performance-based restricted stock units were issuable on December 3, 2015, provided that the reporting person remained in the Company's service through such anniversary date. /s/ Harry Demas, on behalf of Dharmendra Kumar Sinha, by Power of Attorney 2015-12-07