Childress Capital Advisors LLC Buys 3,236 Shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Childress Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 1,377.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,471 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after purchasing an additional 3,236 shares during the period. Childress Capital Advisors LLC's holdings in O'Reilly Automotive were worth $313,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of ORLY. Adero Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 1.9% in the 1st quarter. Adero Partners LLC now owns 425 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $609,000 after purchasing an additional 8 shares during the last quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in O'Reilly Automotive by 3.5% in the first quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 239 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $342,000 after acquiring an additional 8 shares during the last quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC boosted its stake in O'Reilly Automotive by 2.6% in the first quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 313 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $448,000 after acquiring an additional 8 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its stake in O'Reilly Automotive by 1.2% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 665 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $953,000 after acquiring an additional 8 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators boosted its stake in O'Reilly Automotive by 3.2% in the first quarter. Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators now owns 291 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $417,000 after acquiring an additional 9 shares during the last quarter. 85.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

O'Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

Shares of ORLY opened at $105.68 on Thursday. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a twelve month low of $75.93 and a twelve month high of $108.71. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $103.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $95.47. The firm has a market cap of $89.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.78, a PEG ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 0.60.

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.78. The business had revenue of $4.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.54 billion. O'Reilly Automotive had a net margin of 14.15% and a negative return on equity of 181.53%. The firm's revenue was up 5.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $10.55 EPS. O'Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.850-2.950 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently issued reports on ORLY. TD Cowen raised their price target on O'Reilly Automotive from $112.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, September 15th. UBS Group raised their target price on O'Reilly Automotive from $105.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, July 24th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on O'Reilly Automotive from $98.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Evercore ISI lifted their price objective on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $108.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Finally, Barclays reissued an "equal weight" rating and set a $86.00 price objective on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $107.17.

Insider Transactions at O'Reilly Automotive

In other news, SVP Mark Joseph Merz sold 5,050 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $99.07, for a total value of $500,303.50. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 2,876 shares in the company, valued at $284,925.32. The trade was a 63.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Shari Lynne Reaves sold 2,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $103.81, for a total value of $207,620.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 12,826 shares in the company, valued at $1,331,467.06. The trade was a 13.49% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 125,635 shares of company stock valued at $12,740,916. 1.01% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

O'Reilly Automotive Profile

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.

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