- 105 net new stores opened in the first half of 2025 across 34 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.
- Adjusted debt-to-EBITDAR ratio increased slightly to 2.06x from 1.99x at end of 2024 but remains below the 2.5x leverage target.
- Earnings per share increased 11% to $0.78 in Q2, driven by strong sales growth and effective pricing management.
- Free cash flow for the first half of 2025 was $904 million, down from $1.2 billion in the prior year, mainly due to timing of renewable energy tax credit payments.
- Gross margin for Q2 was 51.4%, up 67 basis points from Q2 2024, exceeding expectations due to supply chain management and tariff timing benefits.
- O'Reilly Automotive reported a 4.1% increase in comparable store sales for Q2 2025, with professional business comp sales exceeding 7%.
- SG&A per store grew 4.5% in Q2, above expectations due to inflationary pressures and investments in customer service.
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