CTSH.NASDAQCognizant Technology Solutions CORP

Form 4: Cognizant Executive Balu Ganesh Ayyar Reports Stock Vesting

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SEC Form 4 Filing

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EVP and President of IOA at Cognizant, Balu Ganesh Ayyar, reports the vesting of restricted stock units resulting in the acquisition of Class A Common Stock.

Summary

  • Balu Ganesh Ayyar, EVP and President IOA of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp, filed a Form 4 on August 20, 2024.
  • The report details the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs) on August 16, 2024.
  • These vestings resulted in the acquisition of 1,005 and 125 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • Following these transactions, Ayyar directly owns 80,396 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • The RSUs were granted on February 16, 2023, under the company's 2017 Incentive Award Plan and vest in quarterly installments over three years.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a routine filing related to executive compensation and doesn't indicate any significant positive or negative sentiment.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of executive compensation and provide transparency into the holdings and transactions of company insiders.

Stakeholder Impact

  • The vesting of RSUs can have a minor dilutive effect on existing shareholders.

Key Dates

DateDescription
February 16, 2023Date of original RSU grant under the 2017 Incentive Award Plan.
May 16, 2023Commencement date of quarterly vesting installments for the RSUs.
August 16, 2024Date of the reported RSU vesting and acquisition of Class A Common Stock.
February 16, 2026Final vesting date for the RSUs.
August 20, 2024Date of Form 4 filing.

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