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O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 24, 2008)

Filed July 24, 2008For Securities:ORLY

Summary

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) filed an 8-K report on July 24, 2008, to announce its second-quarter 2008 earnings results. The report primarily serves to incorporate by reference the press release issued on July 22, 2008, which contains the detailed financial performance for the quarter. Investors should refer to the press release for specific financial metrics, operational updates, and forward-looking statements made by the company regarding its performance. This filing does not contain new operational or financial data directly within the 8-K itself but rather points to the accompanying press release as the source of information. Therefore, the key details regarding O'Reilly's financial condition and results of operations for the second quarter of 2008 are contained within that separately issued press release, which is attached as an exhibit.

Key Highlights

  • 1O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) filed an 8-K on July 24, 2008, announcing its Q2 2008 earnings.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to incorporate by reference a press release issued on July 22, 2008.
  • 3The press release contains the company's second-quarter 2008 results of operations and financial condition.
  • 4Investors are directed to the attached Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) for detailed financial information.
  • 5The 8-K filing itself does not provide specific financial figures or operational commentary.
  • 6The information furnished in this report is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. is to formally announce and incorporate by reference their second-quarter 2008 earnings press release, which was issued on July 22, 2008. This makes the press release's content part of their official SEC disclosure.

The detailed financial results for O'Reilly's second quarter of 2008 are located in the press release dated July 22, 2008, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to review that press release for specific numbers and commentary.

This specific 8-K filing itself does not contain new guidance or outlook. All such forward-looking statements or forward-looking financial information would be found within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that is incorporated by reference.

The statement means that the content provided in this 8-K report, including the attached press release, is being furnished for informational purposes and is not subject to the liability provisions of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This is a common disclosure for earnings releases furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.