UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


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, 2010

CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC.


(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Delaware

0-27084

75-2275152

(State or other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

851 West Cypress Creek Road
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


Telephone: (954) 267-3000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)



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:

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Section 2-Financial Information

Item 2.02.          Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The information under this Item 2.02, including the Exhibit attached hereto, is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On October 21, 2010, Citrix Systems, Inc. issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2010.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 2.02 by reference.

Section 9-Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)      Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 
99.1 Press release dated October 21, 2010 of Citrix Systems, Inc.

SIGNATURES


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

Citrix Systems, Inc.

 

Dated:

October 21, 2010

By:

/s/ David J. Henshall

Name: David J. Henshall

Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 
99.1 Press release dated October 21, 2010 of Citrix Systems, Inc.