Sonic 2004 Annual Report Download - page 39

Corporate Offices
300 Johnny Bench Drive
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104
405/225-5000
Web Address
www.sonicdrivein.com
Stock Transfer Agent
UMB Bank, N.A.
928 Grand Boulevard
Kansas City, Missouri 64106
800/884-4225
Independent Registered
Public Accounting Firm
Ernst & Young LLP
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Corporate Counsel
Phillips, McFall, McCaffrey, McVay, &
Murrah, P.C.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Annual Meeting
Our 2005 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders will be held at 1:30 p.m.
Central Standard Time on January 20, 2005,
at our Headquarters Building, 4th Floor,
300 Johnny Bench Drive, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma.
Annual Report on Form 10-K
A copy of our annual report on Form 10-K
for the year ended August 31, 2004, as
filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, may be obtained without
charge upon written request to Stephen
C. Vaughan, Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer, at our Headquarters. In
addition, we make available free of
charge through our website at
www.sonicdrivein.com annual reports
on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form
10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K,and all
amendments to those reports filed with
or furnished to the SEC. The reports are
available as soon as reasonably practical
after we electronically file such material
with the SEC, and may be found under
SEC Filings in the “Investor Info” section
of the website.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this report that
are not based on historical facts are
forward-looking statements and are
subject to uncertainties and risks. See
Management's Discussion and Analysis
for a more complete discussion of
forward-looking statements, how we
identify those statements, and the risks
and uncertainties that may cause our
future results to differ materially from
those anticipated and discussed in the
forward-looking statements.
Stock Market Information
Our common stock trades on the
NASDAQ National Market under the
symbol SONC. At November 30, 2004, we
had approximately 36,500 stockholders,
including beneficial owners holding
shares in nominee or “street” name.
The table below sets forth our high and
low stock prices, adjusted for stock splits,
during the past two fiscal years:
Quarter Ended High Low
November 30, 2002 $ 16.69 $ 13.92
February 28, 2003 $ 15.69 $ 13.11
May 31, 2003 $ 18.67 $ 14.04
August 31, 2003 $ 17.85 $ 15.47
November 30, 2003 $ 20.59 $ 16.26
February 29, 2004 $ 23.25 $ 19.67
May 31, 2004 $ 24.31 $ 20.23
August 31, 2004 $ 23.50 $ 21.10
We currently anticipate that we will
retain all of our earnings to support our
operations and develop our business.
Therefore, we do not pay any cash
dividends on our outstanding common
stock. Future cash dividends, if any, will
be at the discretion of our Board of
Directors and will depend upon, among
other things, future operations and
earnings,capital requirements, general
financial conditions, contractual
restrictions, and other factors that our
Board may consider relevant.
Corporate Information