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O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Feb 6, 2006)

Filed February 6, 2006For Securities:ORLY

Summary

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) announced a significant milestone in a Form 8-K filing on February 6, 2006, reporting that it achieved its "2-4-Your Future" sales goal of $2 billion in 2005. This ambitious target was originally set at the 2002 Manager's Conference, indicating strong execution and strategic success over a four-year period. In addition to the sales achievement, the company also met its 2005 objective of opening 150 new stores, further demonstrating its growth trajectory. This expansion was complemented by the acquisition of 72 stores in the Midwest. Investors can anticipate detailed financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2005 on February 28, 2006, with a conference call scheduled for March 1, 2006, to discuss these results.

Key Highlights

  • 1O'Reilly Automotive achieved its "2-4-Your Future" sales goal, reaching $2 billion in sales for 2005.
  • 2The $2 billion sales target was a four-year goal set at the 2002 Manager's Conference.
  • 3The company successfully opened 150 new stores in 2005, meeting its store expansion objective.
  • 4An additional 72 stores were acquired in the Midwest region during 2005.
  • 5Detailed fourth quarter and full-year 2005 financial results will be released on February 28, 2006.
  • 6A conference call to discuss the 2005 financial results is scheduled for March 1, 2006.

Frequently Asked Questions

The "2-4-Your Future" goal was a strategic objective set by O'Reilly Automotive at its 2002 Manager's Conference to achieve $2 billion in sales within four years. The company announced on February 3, 2006, that it successfully met this goal, reaching $2 billion in sales for the fiscal year 2005.

Besides reaching its sales target, O'Reilly also met its goal of opening 150 new stores in 2005. Furthermore, the company expanded its footprint by acquiring an additional 72 stores in the Midwest.

O'Reilly Automotive plans to release its detailed financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2005, after 5:30 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday, February 28, 2006. These results will be available on the company's website.

Investors are invited to listen to a conference call hosted by O'Reilly Automotive on March 1, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The call will discuss the year-end and fourth-quarter 2005 financial results and can be accessed via a webcast on the company's website, www.oreillyauto.com.