Brokers Issue Forecasts for ORLY Q3 Earnings

Key Points

• DA Davidson predicts O'Reilly Automotive will earn $0.83 per share in Q3 2025, maintaining a "Buy" rating with a target price of $115.00.
• Most analysts are optimistic about O'Reilly Automotive, with the majority rating it as a "Buy" and recent price targets ranging from $104.00 to $113.00.
• O'Reilly Automotive reported quarterly earnings of $0.78** per share**, meeting expectations, with a revenue increase of **5.9%** compared to the previous year.

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) - DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for O'Reilly Automotive in a research report issued on Friday, July 25th. DA Davidson analyst M. Baker anticipates that the specialty retailer will earn $0.83 per share for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Buy" rating and a $115.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for O'Reilly Automotive's current full-year earnings is $43.94 per share.

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.78. O'Reilly Automotive had a net margin of 14.15% and a negative return on equity of 181.53%. The firm had revenue of $4.53 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.54 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $10.55 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other equities analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $101.00 to $113.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Monday, July 21st. Guggenheim raised their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $98.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $98.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of O'Reilly Automotive from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 3rd. Finally, Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $103.00 to $109.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, O'Reilly Automotive presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $102.22.

O'Reilly Automotive Stock Down 0.5%

ORLY opened at $97.66 on Monday. O'Reilly Automotive has a 52-week low of $72.74 and a 52-week high of $100.10. The company has a market cap of $83.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 0.58. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $91.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $89.89.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. HWG Holdings LP purchased a new position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust purchased a new position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $25,000. HighMark Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive by 185.7% in the 1st quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 20 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 13 shares in the last quarter. Elequin Capital LP purchased a new position in O'Reilly Automotive in the 1st quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Saudi Central Bank purchased a new position in O'Reilly Automotive in the 1st quarter valued at $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.00% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at O'Reilly Automotive

In other news, Director John Raymond Murphy sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.93, for a total transaction of $275,800.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 4,560 shares in the company, valued at $419,216. This trade represents a 39.68% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Ramon Parises Odems sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.70, for a total value of $2,720,900.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 240 shares in the company, valued at $21,767.20. This trade represents a 99.21% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 33,285 shares of company stock valued at $3,022,386 in the last 90 days. 1.01% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About O'Reilly Automotive

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer and supplier of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies, equipment, and accessories in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. The company provides new and remanufactured automotive hard parts and maintenance items, such as alternators, batteries, brake system components, belts, chassis parts, driveline parts, engine parts, fuel pumps, hoses, starters, temperature control, water pumps, antifreeze, appearance products, engine additives, filters, fluids, lighting products, and oil and wiper blades; and accessories, including floor mats, seat covers, and truck accessories.

This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. This story was reviewed by MarketBeat's editorial team prior to publication. Please send any questions or comments about this story to contact@marketbeat.com.