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O’Reilly Automotive SVP Gray sells 7,750 shares

The SVP of Inventory Management reported a 20,000-option balance after exercising options, while the same 7,750 shares were sold that day.

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At O’Reilly Automotive Inc., SVP of Inventory Management Larry Dean Gray exercised nonqualified stock options covering 7,750 shares at $16.04 per share on November 3, 2026, then sold those 7,750 shares at $90.225 per share that day. His reported option balance after the exercise was 20,000 options; he also reported 11,348 shares held indirectly in the company’s 401(k) plan.

Insider GRAY LARRY DEAN
Role SVP OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Sold 7,750 shs ($699K)
Approx. gross sale proceeds $699K
Approx. exercise cost $124K
Approx. pre-tax spread $575K
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Nonqualified employee stock options (right to buy) F1 7,750 $0.00 $0.00
Exercise Common stock 7,750 $16.04 $124K
Sale Common stock 7,750 $90.225 $699K
Holding Common stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Nonqualified employee stock options (right to buy) — 20,000 contracts (Direct); Common stock — 4,971 shares (Direct); Common stock — 11,348 shares (Indirect, Indirectly in the Company's 401k plan.)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. The options vest in four equal annual installments beginning on this date.
Shares covered by options exercised 7,750 shares November 3, 2026
Exercise price $16.04 per share Options exercised November 3, 2026
Shares sold 7,750 shares November 3, 2026
Sale price $90.225 per share November 3, 2026
Options following exercise 20,000 options Reported after the November 3, 2026 exercise
Shares held indirectly 11,348 shares Held in the company’s 401(k) plan
Nonqualified employee stock options technical
"Nonqualified employee stock options (right to buy)"
A nonqualified employee stock option is a company grant that gives an employee the right to buy a set number of shares at a fixed price for a limited time. Unlike special tax-favored options, the difference between the market price and the fixed price is treated like regular pay when the employee exercises the option, so taxes and employer withholding apply at that moment. Investors care because these options can increase the number of shares outstanding (dilution) and create payroll-related cash flows and future selling pressure as employees exercise and sell shares — think of them as employee coupons to buy stock that affect both company ownership and reported costs.
exercise price financial
"Options exercised at $16.04 per share"
The exercise price is the fixed amount at which you can buy or sell an asset, like a stock, when using an options contract. It matters because it helps determine whether exercising the option will be profitable or not, depending on the current market price. Think of it as the set price you agree on today to buy or sell later.
401k plan financial
"Indirectly in the Company's 401k plan."
A 401(k) plan is an employer-sponsored retirement savings account that lets workers set aside part of their paycheck into investments, often with tax breaks and sometimes with matching contributions from the employer. Think of it as a workplace piggy bank that grows through employee contributions, optional company top-ups, and market returns; it matters to investors because it shapes household retirement security, drives large flows of money into public markets, and affects a company’s compensation costs and ability to attract and keep talent.

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How many ORLY shares did Larry Dean Gray sell, and at what price?

Larry Dean Gray sold 7,750 shares at $90.225 per share on November 3, 2026. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported for the transaction.

How many ORLY options did Larry Dean Gray exercise?

Gray exercised nonqualified employee stock options covering 7,750 shares at $16.04 per share on November 3, 2026. His reported option balance after the exercise was 20,000 options.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GRAY LARRY DEAN

(Last)(First)(Middle)
233 S. PATTERSON AVE

(Street)
SPRINGFIELD MISSOURI 65802

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC [ ORLY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
SVP OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common stock11/03/2026M7,750A$16.0412,721D
Common stock11/03/2026S7,750D$90.2254,971D
Common stock11,348IIndirectly in the Company's 401k plan.
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Nonqualified employee stock options (right to buy)$16.0411/03/2026M7,75001/01/2019(1)01/01/2028Common stock7,750$020,000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The options vest in four equal annual installments beginning on this date.
/s/ Larry Gray11/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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