What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce the dates for O'Reilly Automotive's 2016 first quarter earnings release and its accompanying conference call, in compliance with Regulation FD.

Does this filing include O'Reilly's Q1 2016 financial results?

No, this 8-K filing does not contain the actual financial results for the first quarter of 2016. It only serves as a notification of when those results will be announced.

When can investors expect to hear about O'Reilly's Q1 2016 performance?

This filing announces the *dates* for the earnings release and conference call. Investors will need to refer to the actual earnings release announcement, which will occur on the date specified by the company, to find the Q1 2016 performance details.

What is the significance of the information 'shall not be deemed 'filed'?

This statement means that the information provided in this report, specifically the attached press release, is being furnished to the public and is not subject to the liability provisions of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It also means the information is not automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings.

ORLY 8-K: Regulation FD

Summary

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) filed an 8-K on April 1, 2016, primarily to announce its schedule for the 2016 first quarter earnings release and conference call. While this filing does not contain financial results or operational updates, it provides investors with important dates to anticipate future disclosures. Investors should note that the information provided in this filing, specifically the press release, is furnished under Regulation FD and is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated into other SEC filings.

Key Highlights

1O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. announced the dates for its 2016 first quarter earnings release and conference call.
2The press release containing this announcement was issued on April 1, 2016.
3The filing is primarily for Regulation FD disclosure purposes.
4No financial results or operational details are included in this specific filing.
5Investors can mark their calendars for the upcoming earnings announcement and call.
6The information furnished is not considered 'filed' for certain SEC purposes, limiting liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.

O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Apr 1, 2016)

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