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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 6, 2013)

Filed August 6, 2013For Securities:CTSH

Summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) filed a Form 8-K on August 6, 2013, to report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. This filing primarily serves as a vehicle to attach the company's press release detailing these results. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific financial performance data, including revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company. While this 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it officially announces the availability of that information. The key takeaway for investors is that the company has publicly disclosed its Q2 2013 financial performance, and the press release serves as the primary source for understanding the company's operational and financial condition as of that date. Further analysis would require reviewing the contents of the press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation filed a Form 8-K on August 6, 2013.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to report financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2013.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4This filing serves to officially disseminate the company's Q2 2013 financial performance.
  • 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is not deemed 'filed' for certain SEC provisions, limiting liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Form 8-K filed on August 6, 2013, does not contain the specific financial results directly. Instead, it references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which was issued on the same date and contains the detailed financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. Investors need to review the press release for revenue, earnings, and other financial performance metrics.

This Form 8-K was filed to formally report Cognizant's financial results for the second quarter of 2013, as required by SEC regulations. It acts as the official notification that the company's quarterly financial performance information has been made public via a press release.

The information provided in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 is furnished and not 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is generally not subject to the same liabilities under that specific section. However, it's still important for investors to consider this information as part of their investment decision-making process.