X0306 4 2016-12-19 false 0000800459 HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ HAR 0001629360 Rowland Sandra E. C/O HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC 400 ATLANTIC STREET, SUITE 1500 STAMFORD CT 06901 false true false false EVP and CFO Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 M false 456 0 A 4286 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 M false 392 0 A 4678 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 M false 3540 0 A 8218 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 M false 4793 0 A 13011 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 M false 9446 0 A 22457 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 A false 470 0 A 22927 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 A false 6372 0 A 29299 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 A false 12944 0 A 42243 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 A false 17002 0 A 59245 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 222 110.66 D 59023 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 191 110.66 D 58832 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 1723 110.66 D 57109 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 2332 110.66 D 54777 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 4596 110.66 D 50181 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 230 110.66 D 49951 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 3100 110.66 D 46851 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 6298 110.66 D 40553 D Common Stock 2016-12-19 4 F false 8272 110.66 D 32281 D Restricted Share Unit 2016-12-19 4 M false 456 0 D Common Stock 456 0 D Restricted Share Unit 2016-12-19 4 M false 392 0 D Common Stock 392 0 D Restricted Share Unit 2016-12-19 4 M false 3540 0 D Common Stock 3540 0 D Restricted Share Unit 2016-12-19 4 M false 4793 0 D Common Stock 4793 0 D Restricted Share Unit 2016-12-19 4 M false 9446 0 D Common Stock 9446 0 D Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock of the issuer. The vesting of the 470 share grant was originally subject to the achievement of certain performance metrics and the continued employment of the reporting person. The vesting of the restricted share units reported herein, however, was accelerated pursuant to a letter agreement between the issuer and the reporting person disclosed on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2016. The vesting of the 6,372 share grant was originally subject to the achievement of certain performance metrics and the continued employment of the reporting person. The vesting of the restricted share units reported herein, however, was accelerated pursuant to a letter agreement between the issuer and the reporting person disclosed on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2016. The vesting of the 12,944 share grant was originally subject to the achievement of certain performance metrics and the continued employment of the reporting person. The vesting of the restricted share units reported herein, however, was accelerated pursuant to a letter agreement between the issuer and the reporting person disclosed on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2016. The vesting of the 17,002 share grant was originally subject to the achievement of certain performance metrics and the continued employment of the reporting person. The vesting of the restricted share units reported herein, however, was accelerated pursuant to a letter agreement between the issuer and the reporting person disclosed on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2016. The vesting of the restricted share units reported herein was accelerated pursuant to a letter agreement between the issuer and the reporting person disclosed on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 19, 2016. Represents the aggregate number of shares of common stock of the issuer withheld to cover taxes due upon vesting of the restricted share units reported in Column 4. Marisa Iasenza, as attorney-in-fact, for Sandra E. Rowland 2016-12-21