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SEC Comment Letter for O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC (ORLY) (CIK 0000898173) (ORLY) — Jan 19, 2006

O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC (ORLY) (CIK 0000898173)
Date: Jan. 19, 2006 · CIK: 0000898173 · Accession: 0000000000-06-002903

AI Filing Summary & Sentiment

Referenced dates: December 15, 2005

Date
January 19, 2006
Author
William Choi
Form
UPLOAD
Company
O REILLY AUTOMOTIVE INC (ORLY) (CIK 0000898173)

Letter

Mail Stop 3561 January 19, 2006 Mr. Greg Henslee Chief Executive Officer O`Reilly Automotive, Inc. 233 South Patterson Springfield, MO 65802

Re: O`Reilly Automotive, Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2004 Filed March 15, 2005 File No. 0-21318

Dear Mr. Henslee:

We have reviewed your response letter filed on December 29, to our comment letter dated December 15, 2005 and have the following comment. Please provide a written response to our comment. Please be as detailed as necessary in your explanation. In our comment, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. After reviewing this information, we may raise additional comments.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2004

2004 Annual Report to Shareholders

Leases, page 55

1. We have reviewed your response to comment 3 in our letter dated December 15, 2005. As previously requested, please provide us with your qualitative and quantitative assessment of materiality for the quarterly periods of fiscal years 2002, 2003, and 2004 that supports your conclusion that the lease error adjustments are not material to your historical quarterly financial statements. In your response, please provide a table showing the previously reported and "as adjusted" amounts.

Please respond to this comment within 10 business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response. Please furnish a letter that keys your response to our comment and provides any requested information. Detailed letters greatly facilitate our review. Please understand that we may have additional comments after reviewing your response to our comment.

You may contact Andrew Blume (Staff Accountant) at (202) 551- 3254 or William Thompson (Staff Accountant) at (202) 551-3344 if you have questions regarding the comment on the financial statements and related matters. Please contact me at (202) 551-3716 with any other questions.

Sincerely,
William Choi
Accounting Branch
Chief

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Mail Stop 3561

									January 19, 2006

Mr. Greg Henslee
Chief Executive Officer
O`Reilly Automotive, Inc.
233 South Patterson
Springfield, MO 65802

      Re:	O`Reilly Automotive, Inc.
      Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2004
      Filed March 15, 2005
      File No. 0-21318

Dear Mr. Henslee:

	We have reviewed your response letter filed on December 29,
2005
to our comment letter dated December 15, 2005 and have the
following
comment.  Please provide a written response to our comment.
Please
be as detailed as necessary in your explanation.  In our comment,
we
may ask you to provide us with information so we may better
understand your disclosure.  After reviewing this information, we
may
raise additional comments.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2004

2004 Annual Report to Shareholders

Leases, page 55

1. We have reviewed your response to comment 3 in our letter dated
December 15, 2005.  As previously requested, please provide us
with
your qualitative and quantitative assessment of materiality for
the
quarterly periods of fiscal years 2002, 2003, and 2004 that
supports
your conclusion that the lease error adjustments are not material
to
your historical quarterly financial statements.  In your response,
please provide a table showing the previously reported and "as
adjusted" amounts.

      Please respond to this comment within 10 business days or
tell
us when you will provide us with a response.  Please furnish a
letter
that keys your response to our comment and provides any requested
information.  Detailed letters greatly facilitate our review.
Please
understand that we may have additional comments after reviewing
your
response to our comment.

      You may contact Andrew Blume (Staff Accountant) at (202)
551-
3254 or William Thompson (Staff Accountant) at (202) 551-3344 if
you
have questions regarding the comment on the financial statements
and
related matters.  Please contact me at (202) 551-3716 with any
other
questions.

								Sincerely,

									William Choi
									Accounting Branch
Chief

Mr. Greg Henslee
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
January 19, 2006
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