O'Reilly Automotive Inc
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O'Reilly Automotive Earnings: Strong Professional Services Demand Drives Gains; Shares Fairly Valued
O'Reilly's second-quarter results had a 6% comparable-store-sales increase and adjusted EPS of $0.86 (up 10.8%). Gross margin held at 51.4% as acquisition costs and distribution efficiencies offset professional mix pressure, while operating expenses rose by 9 basis points due to higher fuel prices.
