Operator

Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Goosehead Insurance First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Maddie Middleton, Senior Director of Investor Relations.

Maddie Middleton
Senior Director of Investor Relations

Thank you, and good afternoon. Before we begin our formal remarks, I need to remind everyone that part of our discussion today may include forward-looking statements, which are based on expectations, estimates and projections of management as of today. Forward-looking statements and our discussions are subject to various assumptions, risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and which could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements.

These statements are not guarantees of future performance, and therefore, undue reliance should not be placed on them. We refer all of you to our recent SEC filings for a more detailed discussion of risks and uncertainties that could impact future operating results and financial condition of Goosehead. We disclaim any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, except to the extent required by