Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: February 7, 2012
Reporting Period: Second quarter ended December 31, 2011
This filing announces the release of financial results for the second quarter of 2011. The report references a press release and an earnings presentation containing key statistics for the Investor Communication Solutions and Securities Processing Solutions businesses.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained within the referenced Exhibits 99.1 (Press Release) and 99.2 (Earnings Presentation), which are incorporated by reference but not detailed in the body of this 8-K filing.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. Investors must refer to the attached exhibits for comparative financial analysis.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The Company posted an Earnings Webcast and Conference Call Presentation on its Investor Relations website (www.broadridge-ir.com).
Legal Disclaimer: The information furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 9.01, including the exhibits, is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liabilities of that section. It shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific revenue and earnings per share figures in Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated February 7, 2012).
- Review the segment performance details for Investor Communication Solutions and Securities Processing Solutions in Exhibit 99.2.
- Confirm the Company's forward-looking guidance and outlook statements from the earnings webcast.
- Note that the financial data in this 8-K is not legally "filed" for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.