Earlier today, Sonic Corp. incorrectly stated that it would issue its
year-end earnings release after the close of market trading on Thursday,
October 16, 2008. Instead, Sonic Corp. will release year-end results
before the opening of market trading on Friday, October 17, 2008.
Sonic's webcast, scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday,
October 17, 2008, remains unchanged.
Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ:SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in
restaurants, today announced that it will provide an online Web
simulcast of its year-end fiscal 2008 earnings release conference call
on Friday, October 17, 2008. During that call, management will comment
on Sonic's financial and operational results for the fourth quarter and
fiscal year ended August 31, 2008, which will be released before the
opening of market trading on Friday, October 17, 2008.
The live broadcast of Sonic's conference call will begin at 10:00 a.m.
Eastern Time on October 17, 2008. An online replay will be available
approximately two hours following the conclusion of the live broadcast
and will continue through November 17, 2008. Links to these events may
be found at the investor section of the company's website, www.sonicdrivein.com.
About Sonic
Sonic, America's Drive-In, originally started as a hamburger and root
beer stand in 1953 in Shawnee, Okla., called Top Hat Drive-In, and then
changed its name to Sonic in 1959. The first drive-in to adopt the Sonic
name is still serving customers in Stillwater, Okla. Sonic has more than
3,400 drive-ins coast to coast, where more than a million customers eat
every day. For more information about Sonic Corp. and its subsidiaries,
visit Sonic at www.sonicdrivein.com.
Sonic Corp.
Claudia San Pedro, 405-225-4846
Treasurer and Vice
President of Investor Relations
