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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY)

O'Reilly Automotive Q1 EPS rises 16% to $0.72; comparable store sales up 8.1%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

O'Reilly Automotive reported first quarter 2026 sales of $4.56 billion, up 10%, and diluted earnings per share of $0.72, up 16% from $0.62 a year earlier. The company also published updated full-year 2026 guidance, including diluted EPS of $3.15 to $3.25, which gives shareholders a current outlook.

Key points

  • Sales rose $424 million, or 10%, to $4.56 billion; comparable store sales grew 8.1%
  • Net income rose 12% to $604 million; operating income rose 14% to $842 million
  • Updated 2026 guidance: diluted EPS of $3.15 to $3.25 and total revenue of $18.7 billion to $19.0 billion
  • Repurchased $923 million of stock in the first quarter and a further $338 million after quarter end

The filing

CompanyO'Reilly Automotive (ORLY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 29, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
Accession number0000898173-26-000024

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:42 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 29, 2026.

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