10-K annual report · filed Feb 28, 2025

O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) FY2024 10-K Annual Report

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O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) filed its fiscal 2024 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 28, 2025. It reported revenue of $16.7B (+5.7% year over year) and net income of $2.4B.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk from evolving state privacy laws requiring ongoing updates to privacy policies and controls under multiple state frameworks

FY2024 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$16.7B
+5.7% YoY
Net income
$2.4B
+1.7% YoY
Operating margin
19.5%
−0.7 pp YoY
Gross margin
51.2%
−0.1 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
$40.66
+5.7% YoY
ROE
-174.1%
−39.2 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$3.0B
+0.5% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) FY2024 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

O’Reilly Automotive FY2024 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business model: automotive aftermarket parts distribution via company-operated stores and e-commerce
  • Emphasis on growth through acquisitions with risks outlined: integration challenges, legal liabilities, retention of key personnel
  • Strategic focus on managing costs amid evolving employment laws and potential environmental regulations
  • Notable risk exposure to litigation from operation of large vehicle fleet and regulatory inquiries impacting financials
  • Highlighted potential adverse impact of climate change-related laws on fuel costs and supplier compliance expenses

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Net income $2.39B in 2024, up $40M YoY from $2.35B in 2023
  • Consolidated fixed charge coverage ratio 6.11x in 2024 vs 6.42x in 2023; leverage ratio 1.89x in 2024 vs 1.93x in 2023
  • Largest expense: Rent $453M in 2024, up from $425M in 2023; increasing self-insurance reserves by $54M to cover claims cost inflation
  • Free cash flow $1.99B flat YoY; capital expenditures $1.02B, slightly up from $1.01B; detail on buybacks/dividends referenced but not quantified here
  • Management cautious on self-insurance assumptions, notes 10% reserve variance impacts pre-tax income by $27M; no explicit forward guidance disclosed

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk from evolving state privacy laws requiring ongoing updates to privacy policies and controls under multiple state frameworks
  • Macroeconomic impact from reliance on third-party business partners for cybersecurity controls, with potential operational disruption if partners fail security
  • Operational vulnerability due to dependence on continuous enhancements and skill expansion of internal cybersecurity team and external assessments
  • Competitive threat from technology-enabled cyber threats necessitating advanced, industry-leading email security and endpoint detection platforms
  • Financial risk from potential cybersecurity incidents impacting operations despite business continuity and disaster recovery programs tested annually

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