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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON THE NASDAQ
STOCK MARKET, FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND RULE 13a-17 OR 15d-17 THEREUNDER.
TELLABS, INC.
(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
4951 INDIANA AVENUE, LISLE, ILLINOIS 60532
(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number (including area code) (708) 969-8800
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I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or more
in the number of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security Common Stock
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 44,121,031*
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 88,242,062*
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4. Effective date of change May 19, 1995
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5. Method of change Increase in shares outstanding
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Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution,
stock split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
Stock split in the form of a stock dividend
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Give brief description of transaction The Board of Directors of
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Tellabs, Inc. declared a 2-for-1 stock split to be accomplished in the
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form of a stock dividend which was distributed on May 19, 1995 to
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stockholders of record as of May 3, 1995.
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II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change Not applicable
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2. Name after change Not applicable
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name Not applicable
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required Not applicable
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Date May 25, 1995 /s/ Carol Coghlan Gavin
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Carol Coghlan Gavin
Secretary
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* Excludes stock options granted but unexercised and available for grant.
