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Issuer:     O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC (ORLY)
CIK:        0000898173
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000898173-25-000010
Event type: other
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

O'Reilly Automotive board approves 15-for-1 stock split, subject to shareholder approval
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- 15-for-1 stock split to be effected as a special stock dividend; each existing share yields 14 additional shares.
- Shareholder approval of increased authorized shares needed at May 15, 2025 annual meeting.
- Record date June 2, 2025; distribution after close June 9; split-adjusted trading starts June 10, 2025.
- Split aims to make shares more accessible to team members via employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount.
- CEO cites 4,330% total share price growth since last split in 2005 and strong annual performance.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/898173/000089817325000010/0000898173-25-000010-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/898173/000089817325000010/orly-20250312x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000898173-25-000010

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