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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 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held at
1:30 p.m. Central Standard Time on January 31, 2006, 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, 2005, 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, 2005, we had
approximately 46,700 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, 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
November 30, 2004 $ 29.98 $ 22.40
February 28, 2005 $ 33.87 $ 29.17
May 31, 2005 $ 35.47 $ 30.80
August 31, 2005 $ 33.97 $ 29.17
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