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COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 7, 2014)

Filed May 7, 2014For Securities:CTSH

Summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) filed an 8-K on May 7, 2014, primarily to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. The press release containing these results is attached as an exhibit. This filing serves as an official notification to investors regarding the company's recent performance, allowing them to assess its financial condition and operational success during the period. While the 8-K itself does not provide the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the accompanying press release for this critical information. Investors should consult Exhibit 99.1 for specifics on revenue, earnings, and other key performance indicators to understand CTSH's trajectory and make informed investment decisions.

Key Highlights

  • 1Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation filed an 8-K on May 7, 2014.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to announce the Company's financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014.
  • 3The press release containing the detailed financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4This filing allows the company to formally disseminate its quarterly financial performance to the public.
  • 5Investors are directed to the press release for specific financial data such as revenue and earnings.
  • 6The information is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't carry the same liability as formally filed documents.
  • 7Steven Schwartz, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer, signed the report on behalf of the company.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are located in the press release attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1.

No, the 8-K document itself does not contain the specific revenue and profit figures. It serves as a notification that these results have been released, and investors should refer to the attached Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) for those details.

This means that while the information is being publicly disclosed, the company generally won't be held liable under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for any misstatements or omissions in that specific information, unlike information that is formally 'filed'.