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

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose the dates for O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.'s second quarter 2019 earnings release and the associated conference call, in compliance with Regulation FD.

When will O'Reilly Automotive release its Q2 2019 earnings?

This specific 8-K filing, dated July 1, 2019, announces the upcoming earnings release but does not state the exact date of the Q2 2019 earnings release itself. Investors would need to refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) or future company communications for the precise date.

Does this filing contain actual financial results for Q2 2019?

No, this 8-K filing does not contain the actual financial results for the second quarter of 2019. It only serves to announce the schedule for the release of those results and the subsequent conference call.

What does it mean that the information is 'not deemed filed'?

When information is furnished and 'not deemed filed,' it means that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. is providing the information to the SEC for public disclosure but is not subject to the same liability provisions under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as if it were formally filed. This is common for press releases and other routine disclosures included in 8-Ks.

ORLY 8-K: Regulation FD

Summary

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) filed an 8-K on July 1, 2019, primarily to announce its upcoming second quarter 2019 earnings release and conference call dates. This filing serves as a routine disclosure, informing investors and the market about key dates for financial reporting. Investors should note that this specific 8-K, including the attached press release, is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications as a formally filed document regarding liability for misstatements.

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1O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. announced the dates for its Q2 2019 earnings release and conference call.
2The filing was made on July 1, 2019, with an event date of June 30, 2019.
3The press release detailing these dates is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
4This 8-K is primarily for Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) purposes.
5The information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
6The filing does not incorporate information by reference into any Securities Act of 1933 filings.

O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Jul 1, 2019)

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