UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 26, 2006
 
LOGO
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Florida
0-25681
65-0423422
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
11760 U.S. Highway One
Suite 500
North Palm Beach, Florida
(Address of principal executive offices)
33408
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (561) 630-2400
 
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On October 26, 2006, Bankrate, Inc. (the “Company”) announced via press release the Company’s results for the three-month and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2006. A copy of the Company’s press release is included herein as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)  
Exhibits.
 
99.1
Text of press release of Bankrate, Inc. regarding financial results for the three-month and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2006, dated October 26, 2006.
 

 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
  BANKRATE, INC.
   
   
Date: October 26, 2006
by: /s/ EDWARD J. DIMARIA
 
            Edward J. DiMaria
 
            Senior Vice President
 
            Chief Financial Officer