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SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
05 Jul 2022, 16:49:47 UTC
Prior SEC filing
16 Jun 2022
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Udele Lin, on behalf of Ursula Morgenstern, by Power of Attorney

Key filing fact

Power Ursula Morgenstern filed Form 4 for COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH) on 05 Jul 2022.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Power Ursula Morgenstern's Form 4 filing for COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP (CTSH).
  • 9 reported transactions and 4 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 05 Jul 2022, 16:49.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 16 Jun 2022.
  • Current net transaction value: -$506,445.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

CTSH transaction

Class A Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+4,209
Change %
+31%
Price
Shares after
17,862
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1, F2
CTSH transaction

Class A Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+3,156
Change %
+18%
Price
Shares after
21,018
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1, F2
CTSH transaction

Class A Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+4,573
Change %
+22%
Price
Shares after
25,591
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2, F3
CTSH transaction

Class A Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+3,884
Change %
+15%
Price
Shares after
29,475
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2, F4
CTSH transaction

Class A Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
$506,445
Shares
-7,504
Change %
-25%
Price
$67.49
Shares after
21,971
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F5

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

CTSH transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-4,209
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
0
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount
4,209
Exercise price
Footnotes
F2, F6
CTSH transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-3,156
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
0
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount
3,156
Exercise price
Footnotes
F2, F7
CTSH transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-4,573
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
0
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount
4,573
Exercise price
Footnotes
F2, F8
CTSH transaction Derivative

Restricted Stock Units

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-3,884
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000*
Shares after
0
Date
30 Jun 2022
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
Class A Common Stock
Underlying amount
3,884
Exercise price
Footnotes
F2, F9
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Section 16 status

Power Ursula Morgenstern is no longer subject to Section 16 filing requirements. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may still apply in specific circumstances.

Explanation of responses 9 footnotes

Footnote F1

Shares of Class A Common Stock of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (the "Company") received from the accelerated vesting (in accordance with the terms of the Reporting Person's executive employment agreement) of the portion of the restricted stock unit ("RSU") award granted on December 14, 2020 which would have vested in the 12 months following June 30, 2022.

Footnote F2

Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's Class A Common Stock.

Footnote F3

Shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company received from the accelerated vesting (in accordance with the terms of the Reporting Person's executive employment agreement) of the portion of the RSU award granted on February 23, 2021 which would have vested in the 12 months following June 30, 2022.

Footnote F4

Shares of Class A Common Stock of the Company received from the accelerated vesting (in accordance with the terms of the Reporting Person's executive employment agreement) of the portion of the RSU award granted on March 1, 2022 which would have vested in the 12 months following June 30, 2022.

Footnote F5

Shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock withheld to pay applicable taxes.

Footnote F6

A total of 12,627 RSUs were granted on December 14, 2020 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount was originally scheduled to vest in 12 quarterly installments over three years, commencing on March 14, 2021, with 1/12th of such RSUs vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that such RSUs would be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date (December 14, 2023). However, pursuant to the terms of the Reporting Person's executive employment agreement, the portion of such RSUs that would have vested in the 12-month period following June 30, 2022 accelerated and became immediately vested on such date. The remaining portion of the RSUs granted pursuant to such award was forfeited as of June 30, 2022 in accordance with the original terms of the award.

Footnote F7

A total of 15,784 RSUs were granted on December 14, 2020 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount was originally scheduled to vest in nine successive quarterly installments, commencing on March 14, 2021, with (i) 1/5th of such RSUs vesting on the first vesting date; (ii) 2/3rds of 1/5th of such RSUs vesting on each of the four successive vesting dates; (iii) 1/3rd of 1/5th of such RSUs vesting on each of the next three successive vesting dates; and (iv) the remainder of such RSUs vesting on the ninth vesting date (March 14, 2023). However, pursuant to the terms of the Reporting Person's executive employment agreement, the portion of such RSUs that would have vested in the 12-month period following June 30, 2022 accelerated and became immediately vested on such date.

Footnote F8

A total of 13,721 RSUs were granted on February 23, 2021 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount was originally scheduled to vest in 12 quarterly installments over three years, commencing on May 23, 2021, with 1/12th of such RSUs vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that such RSUs would be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date (February 23, 2024). However, pursuant to the terms of the Reporting Person's executive employment agreement, the portion of such RSUs that would have vested in the 12-month period following June 30, 2022 accelerated and became immediately vested on such date. The remaining portion of the RSUs granted pursuant to such award was forfeited as of June 30, 2022 in accordance with the original terms of the award.

Footnote F9

A total of 11,654 RSUs were granted on March 1, 2022 under the Company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and such originally granted amount was originally scheduled to vest in 12 quarterly installments over three years, commencing on June 1, 2022, with 1/12th of such RSUs vesting on each quarterly vesting date so that the RSUs would be fully vested on the twelfth quarterly vesting date (March 1, 2025). However, pursuant to the terms of the Reporting Person's executive employment agreement, the portion of such RSUs that would have vested in the 12-month period following June 30, 2022 accelerated and became immediately vested on such date. The remaining portion of the RSUs granted pursuant to such award was forfeited as of June 30, 2022 in accordance with the original terms of the award.

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