Summary
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) filed an 8-K on April 28, 2011, to announce its first-quarter 2011 financial results. The report primarily references a press release dated April 27, 2011, which contains the detailed earnings information for the period. This filing serves as an official notification to investors regarding the company's performance and financial condition at the beginning of the fiscal year 2011.
Key Highlights
- 1The 8-K filing is primarily to announce O'Reilly Automotive's first-quarter 2011 earnings results.
- 2The company issued a press release on April 27, 2011, containing the detailed financial information.
- 3This report is filed under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
- 4The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release dated April 27, 2011.
- 5The information provided is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 6Thomas McFall, Executive Vice-President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.'s first-quarter 2011 earnings results and provide investors with access to the detailed financial information through an attached press release.
The detailed financial results are available in the press release dated April 27, 2011, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
No, this 8-K filing does not contain new audited financial statements. It primarily serves to disseminate the company's earnings announcement press release.
According to the filing, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.