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52 O’Reilly Automotive
SHAREHOLDER INFORMATION
CORPORATE ADDRESS
233 South Patterson
Springfield, Missouri 65802
417/862-3333
Web site – www.oreillyauto.com
REGISTRAR AND TRANSFER AGENT
UMB Bank
928 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, Missouri 64141-0064
Inquiries regarding stock transfers, lost
certificates or address changes should be
directed to UMB Bank at the above address.
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
Ernst & Young LLP
One Kansas City Place
Kansas City, Missouri 64105-2143
LEGAL COUNSEL
Gallop, Johnson & Neuman, L.C.
101 South Hanley Road, Suite 1600
St. Louis, Missouri 63105
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
333 West Wacker Drive, Suite 2100
Chicago, Illinois 60606
ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting of shareholders of O’Reilly Automotive,
Inc. will be held at 10:00 a.m. local time on May 6, 2003,
at the University Plaza Convention Center, 333 John Q.
Hammons Parkway in Springfield, Missouri. Shareholders
of record as of February 28, 2003, will be entitled to vote
at this meeting.
FORM 10-K REPORT
The Form 10-K Report of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission and our
quarterly press releases are available without charge to
shareholders upon written request. These requests and
other investor contacts should be directed to James R.
Batten, Vice President of Finance/Chief Financial Officer,
at the corporate address.
TRADING SYMBOL
The Company’s common stock is traded on the Nasdaq
Stock Market (National Market) under the symbol ORLY.
NUMBER OF SHAREHOLDERS
As of February 28, 2003, O’Reilly Automotive, Inc.
had approximately 23,876 shareholders based on the
number of holders of record and an estimate of the
number of individual participants represented by security
position listings.
ANALYST COVERAGE
The following analysts provide research coverage of
O’Reilly Automotive, Inc.
William Blair & Co. – Mark Miller
Merrill Lynch – Douglas Neviera
Advest – Brett Jordan
U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray – Reed Anderson
Salomon Smith Barney – Bill Julian
Credit Suisse First Boston – Gary Balter
Sidoti & Co. – Scott Stember
MARKET PRICES AND DIVIDEND INFORMATION
The prices in the table below represent the high and low
sales price for O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. common stock as
reported by The Nasdaq Stock Market.
The common stock began trading on April 22, 1993. No
cash dividends have been declared since 1992, and the
Company does not anticipate paying any cash dividends in
the foreseeable future.
2002 2001
HIGH LOW HIGH LOW
First Quarter $37.25 $28.61 $27.19 $15.50
Second Quarter 34.42 27.05 29.45 18.75
Third Quarter 32.47 24.10 35.54 22.60
Fourth Quarter 31.40 24.28 38.44 27.00
For the Year 37.25 24.10 38.44 15.50
SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY
STATE OF
SUBSIDIARY INCORPORATION
Ozark Automotive Distributors, Inc. Missouri
Greene County Realty Co. Missouri
O’Reilly II Aviation, Inc. Missouri
Hi-Lo Automotive, Inc. Delaware
Mid-State Automotive Distributors, Inc. Tennessee
One hundred percent of the capital stock of each of the
above listed subsidiaries is directly owned by O’Reilly
Automotive, Inc.