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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 2, 2011)

Filed August 2, 2011For Securities:CTSH

Summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) filed an 8-K on August 2, 2011, primarily to report its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. This filing serves as a notification to investors about the company's performance and provides access to the detailed press release containing these results. Investors should review the attached press release for specific figures on revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking guidance issued by the company. While the 8-K itself is a brief document, the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) is the critical piece of information for understanding Cognizant's operational and financial condition during the second quarter of 2011. Key metrics such as earnings per share, revenue growth, and segment performance would be detailed within that exhibit, offering insights into the company's ongoing business trends and its ability to execute its growth strategies in the IT services sector.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing date: August 2, 2011.
  • 2Purpose: To report financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011.
  • 3Key Exhibit: Press release dated August 2, 2011, containing detailed financial results (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4Information provided is for the quarter ended June 30, 2011.
  • 5The filing itself does not contain financial results but references an attached press release for them.
  • 6Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for liability purposes unless expressly incorporated into a filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing by Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is to publicly announce and provide access to its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, through an attached press release.

The specific financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, are detailed in the press release attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1.

While the 8-K itself is a brief notification, the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) typically includes management's commentary, analysis of the results, and forward-looking statements regarding future performance.

According to the filing, the information furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or subject to the liabilities of that section, unless expressly incorporated into another SEC filing.