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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 1, 2010)

Filed November 1, 2010For Securities:CTSH

Summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) filed an 8-K on November 1, 2010, to report its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010. The primary purpose of this filing is to disclose the company's performance as detailed in their accompanying press release, which is furnished as an exhibit. Investors should note that this information, while important for understanding operational and financial condition, is furnished and not deemed "filed" for certain regulatory purposes, meaning it doesn't automatically become incorporated into other SEC filings unless specifically referenced. The report confirms the date of the press release and the period it covers, signaling a routine update on the company's financial standing.

Key Highlights

  • 1Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation filed an 8-K on November 1, 2010, reporting financial results for the third quarter of 2010 (ended September 30, 2010).
  • 2The filing's main purpose is to announce and provide access to the company's quarterly financial performance.
  • 3The press release containing the detailed financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Information furnished in this 8-K is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless explicitly stated.
  • 5This report serves as a standard disclosure mechanism for material financial updates.
  • 6Steven Schwartz, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally report Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010, by attaching the relevant press release as an exhibit.

The detailed financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010, are provided in the press release which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

No, the information in this Form 8-K, specifically the press release, is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It will only be incorporated by reference into other filings if specifically stated in those filings.

This report covers the financial results for the third quarter of 2010, which ended on September 30, 2010.