8-KEarnings & Results

BROWN & BROWN, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 11, 2005)

Filed February 11, 2005For Securities:BRO

Summary

Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) filed an 8-K on February 10, 2005, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year 2004. The filing primarily serves to attach a press release detailing these operational and financial outcomes. Investors should note that this 8-K is informational, providing a summary of the company's performance as announced in the press release, rather than introducing new material events or amendments to previous filings. The key takeaway for investors is the company's financial performance for the period ending December 30, 2004. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs readers to Exhibit 99.1, the press release, which would contain the specific revenue, earnings, and other critical financial metrics for the fourth quarter and the entire fiscal year 2004. Investors are advised to review the accompanying press release for a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial condition and results of operations.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing announces results of operations for the fourth quarter and full year 2004.
  • 2The 8-K report is dated February 10, 2005, with the earliest event reported as December 30, 2004.
  • 3The press release containing the detailed financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes.
  • 5The filing does not incorporate information into future registration statements unless expressly stated.
  • 6Cory T. Walker, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and provide access to Brown & Brown, Inc.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year 2004, as detailed in an accompanying press release.

The specific financial results, including revenue and earnings for the fourth quarter and full year 2004, are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to that document for the actual figures.

This specific 8-K filing, under Item 2.02, is focused solely on reporting the company's results of operations and financial condition for the periods mentioned. It does not appear to introduce any new business developments, strategic changes, or material events beyond the financial results announcement.