8-KEarnings & Results

BROWN & BROWN, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 24, 2007)

Filed April 24, 2007For Securities:BRO

Summary

Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) filed an 8-K on April 23, 2007, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. The filing primarily serves to furnish a press release detailing these operational and financial outcomes. Investors should note that this report includes forward-looking statements and the furnished information is not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't carry the same liability as other official filings. While the specific financial figures are detailed in the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), the 8-K itself is the official notification that these results are now public. Investors looking for detailed metrics such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, and any significant year-over-year changes would need to refer to the accompanying press release to fully understand the company's performance during the first quarter of 2007.

Key Highlights

  • 1Brown & Brown, Inc. (BRO) announced its first quarter 2007 financial results via an 8-K filing on April 23, 2007.
  • 2The primary purpose of the 8-K is to publicly disseminate the company's Q1 2007 earnings press release.
  • 3The press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, contains the detailed financial and operational results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007.
  • 4The filing explicitly states that the furnished information is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes.
  • 5This report indicates the company is providing updates on its financial condition and results of operations as required.
  • 6Investors are directed to the referenced press release for the specific quantitative details of the first quarter performance.
  • 7Cory T. Walker, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report, indicating official company authorization.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to Brown & Brown, Inc.'s financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007, through a furnished press release.

The specific financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2007 are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You would need to consult that document for detailed metrics like revenue, net income, and EPS.

No, the information furnished in this 8-K as part of Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) is not deemed to be 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same level of legal liability as other sections of SEC filings.

This report covers the financial results for the first quarter of 2007, which ended on March 31, 2007.