Form 8-K · Current report
O'Reilly Automotive 8-K, filed Oct 28, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000898173
- Accession no.
- 0000898173-26-000050
Summary
O'Reilly Automotive reported third quarter 2026 sales up 9% to $5.12 billion and diluted earnings per share up 14% to $0.97, with comparable store sales growth of 7.2%, and raised its full-year 2026 guidance for comparable store sales, gross margin, and operating margin. CEO Brad Beckham attributed the growth to share gains in both the professional and do-it-yourself businesses, including a $39 million benefit from tariff refunds.
Key points
- Third quarter 2026 sales rose 9% to $5.12 billion from $4.71 billion a year earlier, and net income rose 8% to $786 million.
- Year-to-date 2026 sales rose 9% to $14.57 billion, with net income of $2.10 billion.
- O'Reilly repurchased 38.5 million shares for $3.47 billion in the first nine months of 2026 and had about $727 million remaining under its current authorization.
- Full-year 2026 guidance was set at revenue of $19.0 billion to $19.3 billion, comparable store sales growth of 5.5% to 6.5%, and diluted earnings per share of $3.25 to $3.35, with 225 to 235 net new store openings planned.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition On October 28, 2026, O’Reilly Automotive Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its third quarter 2026 earnings. The text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Press release dated October 28, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as…
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