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accession: "0000898173-25-000060"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ORLY"
cik: "0000898173"
company_name: "O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC"
filed_at: "2025-11-18T23:59:59+00:00"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# O'Reilly boosts buyback authorization by $2.0B to $29.75B total

## Summary
- Board approved $2.0B increase in share repurchase program, raising total authorization to $29.75B.
- New $2.0B portion effective for three years starting November 18, 2025.
- Repurchases will be made through open market transactions at prevailing market prices.
- Company may suspend, modify, or terminate the program at any time without prior notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000898173-25-000060
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ORLY
- cik: 0000898173
- company_name: O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC
- filed_at: 2025-11-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/898173/000089817325000060/0000898173-25-000060-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/898173/000089817325000060/orly-20251118x8k.htm

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