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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 9, 2006)

Filed February 9, 2006For Securities:CTSH

Summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) filed an 8-K on February 9, 2006, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005. This filing primarily serves to attach the press release containing these financial details, offering investors a look at the company's performance during the specified periods. While the 8-K itself does not provide the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the attached press release for comprehensive information on revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators. Investors should review the press release, which is incorporated by reference, to understand Cognizant's financial health and operational achievements as of the end of 2005. This includes details on their growth trajectory and any significant financial events or trends that may have impacted their results for the year. The filing acts as a formal notification mechanism for these important financial updates.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K was filed on February 9, 2006, reporting results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005.
  • 2The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish the press release detailing the company's financial results.
  • 3The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
  • 4This filing provides investors with access to the company's financial performance for the late 2005 period.
  • 5The information is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 of the Exchange Act but serves as a notification.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing primarily serves to attach a press release containing Cognizant's financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. The specific figures are detailed within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and are not itemized directly in the 8-K form itself.

The actual financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005, are located in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

The filing date of February 9, 2006, indicates when Cognizant officially reported its financial results for the period ending December 31, 2005, to the SEC and the public.

This statement means that while the information is publicly available through the filing, it does not carry the same legal liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act as information that is formally 'filed'. However, it is still considered an important disclosure of financial performance.