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              News Release

Cory T. Walker

July 15, 2013                                                                       Chief Financial Officer

                                                                                               (386) 239-7250

 

 

 

BROWN & BROWN, INC. ANNOUNCES A 24.1% INCREASE

IN EARNINGS PER SHARE

 

(Daytona Beach and Tampa, Florida) . . . Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE:BRO) today announced its preliminary, unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2013.

 

Net income for the second quarter of 2013 was $52,007,000, or $0.36 per share, compared with $42,471,000, or $0.29 per share for the same quarter of 2012, an increase of 24.1%. Total revenue for the second quarter was $325,792,000, compared with 2012 second-quarter revenue of $290,916,000, an increase of 12.0%.

 

Total revenue for the six months ended June 30, 2013 was $660,804,000, compared with total revenue for the same period of 2012 of $593,402,000, an increase of 11.4%. Net income for the six-month period ended June 30, 2013 was $112,138,000, or $0.77 per share, compared with $91,904,000, or $0.63 per share for the same period of 2012, an increase of 22.0%.

 

J. Powell Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, noted, “We are very pleased with our quarterly consolidated internal growth rate in core commissions and fees (see the calculation and explanation of this term later in the release) of 7.4%. Our largest Division, Retail, continues to show nice improvements with a quarterly internal growth rate in core commissions and fees of 2.3%, which reflects a gradual, but steady improvement in the middle-market economy. Our other Divisions, National Programs, Wholesale Brokerage, and Services, each had exceptional quarterly internal growth rates in core commissions and fees in excess of 10.0%.

 

Brown & Brown, Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers a broad range of insurance and reinsurance products and services. Additionally, certain Brown & Brown subsidiaries offer a variety of risk management, third-party administration, and other services. Serving business, public entity, individual, trade and professional association clients nationwide, the Company is ranked by Business Insurance magazine as the United States’ sixth largest independent insurance intermediary. The Company’s Web address is www.bbinsurance.com.

 

This press release may contain certain statements relating to future results which are forward-looking statements, including those relating to the Company's anticipated financial results for the second quarter of 2013. These statements are not historical facts, but instead represent only the Company’s current belief regarding future events, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and outside of the Company’s control. It is possible that the Company’s actual results, financial condition and achievements may differ, possibly materially, from the anticipated results, financial condition and achievements contemplated by these forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the Company's determination as it finalizes its financial results for the second quarter of 2013 that its financial results differ from the current preliminary unaudited numbers set forth herein, other factors that the Company may not have currently identified or quantified, and other risks, relevant factors and uncertainties identified in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012, and the Company’s other subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All forward-looking statements made herein are made only as of the date of this release, and the Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or correct any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that subsequently occur or of which the Company hereafter becomes aware.

 

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Brown & Brown, Inc.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(in thousands, except per share data)

(unaudited)

  

 

 

 

 

For the

Three Months Ended

June 30,

 

For the

Six Months Ended

June 30,

   2013  2012  2013  2012
REVENUES                    
Commissions and fees  $324,150   $289,942   $657,943   $586,475 
Investment income   239    187    425    322 
Other income, net   1,403   787   2,436    6,605 
    Total revenues   325,792    290,916    660,804    593,402 
                     
EXPENSES                    
Employee compensation and benefits   163,514    150,752    323,012    300,348 
Non-cash stock-based compensation   3,623    3,738    7,473    7,485 
Other operating expenses   47,397    42,220    93,736    85,620 
Amortization   16,121    15,881    32,282    31,494 
Depreciation   4,263    3,784    8,430    7,425 
Interest   3,997    4,000    7,981    8,087 
Change in estimated acquisition earn-out payables   656    (604)   2,178    (992)
     Total expenses   239,571    219,771    475,092    439,467 
                     
Income before income taxes   86,221    71,145    185,712    153,935 
                     
Income taxes   34,214    28,674    73,574    62,031 
                     
Net income  $52,007   $42,471   $112,138   $91,904 
                     
Net income per share:                    
  Basic  $0.36   $0.30   $0.78   $0.64 
  Diluted  $0.36   $0.29   $0.77   $0.63 
                     
Weighted average number of shares outstanding:                    
  Basic   140,836    139,086    140,816    139,044 
  Diluted   143,021    141,828    142,938    141,664 
                     
Dividends declared per share  $0.09   $0.085   $0.18   $0.17 

 

 

Brown & Brown, Inc.

INTERNAL GROWTH SCHEDULE

Core Organic Commissions and Fees(1)

Three Months Ended June 30, 2013

(in thousands)

(unaudited)

 

    

Quarter

Ended

06/30/13

    

Quarter

Ended

06/30/12

    

Total

Net

Change

    

Total

Net

Growth %

    

Less

Acquisition

Revenues

    

Internal

Net

Growth $

    

Internal

Net

Growth %

 
                                    
Retail(2)  $168,582   $158,035   $10,547    6.7%  $6,922   $3,625    2.3%
                                    
  National Programs   62,860    53,135    9,725    18.3%   —      9,725    18.3%
                                    
Wholesale Brokerage   52,858    46,286    6,572    14.2%   1,592    4,980    10.8%
                                    
Services   30,271    27,521    2,750    10.0%   —      2,750    10.0%
                                    
Total Core Commissions and Fees (1)  $314,571   $284,977   $29,594    10.4%  $8,514   $21,080    7.4%

 

 

 

Reconciliation of Internal Growth Schedule

to Total Commissions and Fees

Included in the Consolidated Statements of Income

For the Three Months Ended June 30, 2013 and 2012

(in thousands)

(unaudited)

 

 

 

   

Quarter

Ended

06/30/13

    

Quarter

Ended

06/30/12

 
Total core commissions and fees(1)  $314,571   $284,977 
Profit-sharing contingent commissions   7,879    1,043 
Guaranteed supplemental commissions   1,700    2,258 
Divested business   —      1,664 
           
Total commissions & fees  $324,150   $289,942 

 

 

(1) Total core commissions and fees are our total commissions and fees less (i) profit-sharing contingent

commissions (revenues derived from special revenue-sharing commissions from insurance companies based upon the volume and the growth and/or profitability of the business placed with such companies during the prior year), (ii) guaranteed supplemental commissions (GSC) (revenues derived from special revenue-sharing commissions from insurance companies based solely upon the volume of the business placed with such companies during the current year),and (iii) divested business (commissions and fees generated from offices, books of business or niches sold by the Company or terminated).

 

(2) The Retail segment includes commissions and fees reported in the “Other” column of the Segment Information, which includes corporate and consolidation items.

 

 

Brown & Brown, Inc.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(in thousands, except per share data)

(unaudited)

 

    June 30,    December 31, 
    2013    2012 
ASSETS          
Current assets:          
  Cash and cash equivalents  $385,525   $219,821 
  Restricted cash and investments   210,538    164,564 
  Short-term investments   12,205    8,183 
  Premiums, commissions and fees receivable   310,486    302,725 
  Deferred income taxes   15,051    24,408 
  Other current assets   38,767    39,811 
    Total current assets   972,572    759,512 
           
Fixed assets, net   72,929    74,337 
Goodwill   1,722,828    1,711,514 
Amortizable intangible assets, net   538,767    566,538 
Other assets   19,224    16,157 
    Total assets  $3,326,320   $3,128,058 
           
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY          
Current liabilities:          
  Premiums payable to insurance companies  $476,529   $406,704 
  Premium deposits and credits due customers   31,216    32,867 
  Accounts payable   46,884    48,524 
  Accrued expenses and other liabilities   107,153    79,593 
  Current portion of long-term debt   33    93 
    Total current liabilities   661,815    567,781 
           
Long-term debt   450,000    450,000 
           
Deferred income taxes, net   249,195    237,630 
           
Other liabilities   63,252    65,314 
           
Shareholders’ equity:          

  Common stock, par value $0.10 per share;

   authorized 280,000 shares; issued and

  outstanding 144,045 at 2013 and 143,878 at 2012

   14,405    14,388 
  Additional paid-in capital   344,354    335,872 
  Retained earnings   1,543,299    1,457,073 
    Total shareholders’ equity   1,902,058    1,807,333 
           
    Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity  $3,326,320   $3,128,058