8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 10, 2016
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O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Missouri | 000-21318 | 27-4358837 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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233 South Patterson |
Springfield, Missouri 65802 |
(Address of principal executive offices, Zip code) |
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(417) 862-6708 |
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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(Not Applicable) |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Section 2 – Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 10, 2016, O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its 2015 fourth quarter and full-year earnings. The text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
On February 10, 2016, the Company announced that its Board of Directors approved a resolution to increase the authorization amount under its share repurchase program by an additional $750 million, raising the aggregate authorization under the program to $6.25 billion. The additional $750 million authorization is effective for a three-year period, beginning on February 10, 2016. Stock repurchases under the program may be made from time to time, as the Company deems appropriate, solely through open market repurchases effected through a broker dealer at prevailing market prices, based on a variety of factors such as price, corporate requirements and overall market conditions. There can be no assurance as to the number of shares the Company will purchase, if any. The share repurchase program may be increased or otherwise modified, renewed, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time, without prior notice.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | Press Release dated February 10, 2016 |
The information in Section 2 and Section 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit hereto, 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, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: February 10, 2016 | O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Thomas McFall |
| | Thomas McFall |
| | Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
| | (principal financial and accounting officer) |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | Press Release dated February 10, 2016 |