UNITED STATES
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT


 Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
 Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 21, 2021
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IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
001-35907
27-1341991
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


4820 Emperor Blvd.
Durham, North Carolina 27703
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (919) 998-2000
 
Not Applicable
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class
 
Trading Symbol
 
Name of Each Exchange on which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
 
IQV
 
New York Stock Exchange LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

Item 2.02          Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
On October 21, 2021, IQVIA Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the third-quarter ended September 30, 2021. The full text of the press release was posted on the Company’s internet website and is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
 
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Current Report on Form 8-K, the information contained in, or incorporated into, Item 2.02, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.
 
Item 9.01.         Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.        Description

99.1                    Press release dated October 21, 2021

104                     Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:    October 21, 2021

 
IQVIA HOLDINGS INC.
     
 
By:
/s/ Ronald E. Bruehlman
   
Ronald E. Bruehlman
   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer