13F-HR/A 1 inftable.txt IRIDIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT 13F-HR/A 03-31-2010 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2010 Check here if Amendment {X}: Amendment Number: 3 This Amendment (check only one): [X] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Report Type (Check only one.): [ ] 13F Holdings Report [ ] 13F Notice [X] 13F Combination Report Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Iridian Asset Management LLC Address: 276 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06880-4704 13F File Number: 028-06008 List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: Form 13F File Number Name 028-01190 Frank Russell Company 028-11953 First Eagle Investment Management LLC The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represents that the person signing this report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Lane S. Bucklan Title: General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Phone: 203-341-9053 Signature, Place and date of Signing: /s/ Lane S. Bucklan Westport, CT May 12, 2010 ---------------------- ----------- ------------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934. Report Summary: Number of other included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 129 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $6,572,001 FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- 3PAR INC COM 88580F109 6496 649574 SH SOLE 649574 ACCENTURE PLC-CL A COM G1151C101 11344 270420 SH SOLE 150850 119570 AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM 00846U101 133725 3888491 SH SOLE 2882824 1005667 AMGEN INC COM 031162100 205121 3432405 SH SOLE 2521105 911300 ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP COM 032511107 13069 179440 SH SOLE 179440 AOL INC COM 00184X105 93891 3714030 SH SOLE 2995270 718760 APPLE INC COM 037833100 35481 151030 SH SOLE 131980 19050 ARCH COAL INC COM 039380100 35228 1541720 SH SOLE 1175960 365760 ATLAS ENERGY INC COM 049298102 104120 3345755 SH SOLE 2564107 781648 ATLAS PIPELINE HOLDINGS LP COM 04939R108 292 46570 SH SOLE 46570 ATLAS PIPELINE PARTNERS LP COM 049392103 206 14780 SH SOLE 14780 ATMEL CORPORATION COM 049513104 98046 19492312 SH SOLE 14892526 4599786 AUTOZONE INC COM 053332102 101415 585911 SH SOLE 447041 138870 BALL CORP COM 058498106 211510 3962339 SH SOLE 3020601 941738 BANK OF AMERICA CORP COM 060505104 44019 2466040 SH SOLE 1702150 763890 BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP COM 064058100 24842 804480 SH SOLE 407200 397280 BAXTER INTL INC COM 071813109 169841 2918225 SH SOLE 2184486 733739 BECTON DICKINSON & CO COM 075887109 14192 180260 SH SOLE 96610 83650 BEMIS COMPANY COM 081437105 16474 573620 SH SOLE 573620 BIOGEN IDEC INC COM 09062X103 116501 2031043 SH SOLE 1489568 541475 CA INC COM 12673P105 131920 5620785 SH SOLE 4289405 1331380 CELERA CORP COM 15100E106 25747 3626373 SH SOLE 2778023 848350 CHEMED CORP COM 16359R103 124226 2284408 SH SOLE 1737008 547400 CHEVRON CORP COM 166764100 25275 333314 SH SOLE 183446 149868 CISCO SYSTEMS INC COM 17275R102 31129 1195890 SH SOLE 660300 535590 CITIGROUP INC COM 172967101 7756 1915000 SH SOLE 1915000 CLEARWIRE CORP-CLASS A COM 18538Q105 12509 1749549 SH SOLE 1749549 COGENT INC COM 19239Y108 20526 2012387 SH SOLE 2012387 COMPUTER SCIENCES CORP COM 205363104 168820 3098183 SH SOLE 2345953 752230 CONSOL ENERGY INC COM 20854P109 18410 431560 SH SOLE 431560 CROWN HOLDINGS INC. 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