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O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Apr 1, 2010)

Filed April 1, 2010For Securities:ORLY

Summary

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) filed a Form 8-K on April 1, 2010, to announce the date of its 2010 first quarter earnings release and an accompanying conference call. This filing serves as a standard disclosure to inform investors of upcoming financial reporting events. While this 8-K does not contain specific financial results or forward-looking statements about the quarter itself, it is crucial for investors to note the scheduled release date. This allows them to prepare for the upcoming financial disclosures and to participate in the conference call for potential insights into the company's performance and outlook. The filing also specifies that the information presented is for disclosure purposes and is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liability.

Key Highlights

  • 1O'Reilly Automotive announced the date for its Q1 2010 earnings release and conference call.
  • 2The filing was made on April 1, 2010, with the event date being March 31, 2010.
  • 3This 8-K is primarily a Regulation FD disclosure regarding the announcement of a future event.
  • 4The press release announcing these details is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 5The company is incorporated in Missouri with its principal executive offices in Springfield.
  • 6Thomas McFall, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
  • 7Information presented is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce the date of O'Reilly Automotive's first quarter 2010 earnings release and the associated conference call, in compliance with Regulation FD.

No, this 8-K filing does not contain the actual financial results for the first quarter of 2010. It only announces the date when those results will be released and discussed.

The details of the Q1 2010 earnings release and conference call announcement are provided in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

This statement means that O'Reilly Automotive is clarifying that the information provided in this specific 8-K filing (including the press release) should not be considered as formally 'filed' with the SEC for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This generally limits the company's liability under that specific section for the content of this disclosure, though other securities laws may still apply.