SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Corgan Gregory

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE COMPUTER ASSOCIATES PLAZA

(Street)

ISLANDIA

11749

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
04/26/2004

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL INC [ CA ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP Worldwide Sales

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $.10 par value	24,332.7594⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽³⁾	03/28/2013	Common Stock, $.10 par value	50,000	$13.83	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/31/2014	Common Stock, $.10 par value	23,200	$26.86	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	03/31/2014	Common Stock, $.10 par value	23,200	$31.5	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 23,200 shares of restricted stock granted on March 31, 2004 that vest annually over three year period.

2. The option becomes exerciseable over three years as follows: 34% on March 31, 2005, 33% on March 31, 2006 and 33% on March 31, 2007.

3. The option becomes exerciseable over three years as follows: 34% on March 28, 2004, 33% on March 28, 2005 and 33% on March 28, 2006.

Remarks:

	Joshua DeRienzis, by power of attorney	05/05/2004
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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