Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 19,964 shares of the specialty retailer's stock, valued at approximately $1,839,000.
Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in ORLY. BlackRock Inc. bought a new stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive in the second quarter valued at approximately $5,950,042,000. State Street Corp raised its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 37,206,098 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $3,393,568,000 after acquiring an additional 140,387 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 24,140,497 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $2,201,555,000 after acquiring an additional 372,896 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP lifted its position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 25.1% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 14,755,276 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $1,345,829,000 after acquiring an additional 2,964,945 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive during the fourth quarter worth $1,134,311,000. 85.00% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
O'Reilly Automotive Stock Down 0.9%
NASDAQ:ORLY opened at $89.55 on Thursday. The business's 50-day moving average price is $88.94 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $90.91. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a twelve month low of $82.59 and a twelve month high of $108.71. The stock has a market cap of $72.44 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.52, a PEG ratio of 1.97 and a beta of 0.51.
O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.86. The company had revenue of $4.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.86 billion. O'Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 232.45% and a net margin of 14.27%.O'Reilly Automotive's revenue was up 8.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.78 earnings per share. O'Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.200-3.300 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.27 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, SVP Christopher Andrew Mancini sold 3,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.00, for a total transaction of $279,000.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 189 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,577. This trade represents a 94.07% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Maria Sastre sold 2,000 shares of O'Reilly Automotive stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.85, for a total transaction of $183,700.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 14,970 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,374,994.50. This represents a 11.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 6,200 shares of company stock valued at $568,684 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 0.77% of the company's stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the company. DA Davidson set a $106.00 price target on O'Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Roth Capital reissued a "buy" rating and set a $111.00 price objective on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, July 31st. Robert W. Baird set a $100.00 target price on O'Reilly Automotive in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Evercore reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $115.00 target price on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Truist Financial set a $108.00 target price on O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Thursday, April 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $107.24.
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O'Reilly Automotive, Inc is a leading retailer and distributor in the automotive aftermarket, supplying parts, tools, supplies and accessories for both professional service providers and do‑it‑yourself (DIY) customers. The company's product assortment covers replacement parts, maintenance items, performance parts, collision components and shop equipment, complemented by diagnostic tools, batteries, chemicals and consumables. O'Reilly serves customers through company-operated retail stores, commercial sales programs for repair shops and maintenance fleets, and digital channels that support parts lookup, ordering and fulfillment.
The company operates a broad supply chain that includes regional distribution centers to support rapid replenishment of store inventory and commercial deliveries.
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