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Griffin Asset Management Inc. Makes New $1.44 Million Investment in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

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Key Points

  • Griffin Asset Management Inc. has invested $1.44 million in O'Reilly Automotive, acquiring approximately 15,985 shares in the second quarter.
  • O'Reilly Automotive reported a revenue of $4.53 billion for the quarter, slightly below expectations, with earnings per share (EPS) of $0.78.
  • Analysts have given O'Reilly Automotive a consensus rating of "Buy", with price targets ranging from $86.00 to $115.00.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by November 1st.

Griffin Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 15,985 shares of the specialty retailer's stock, valued at approximately $1,441,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its holdings in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 22.3% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,272 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $1,822,000 after purchasing an additional 232 shares in the last quarter. Everhart Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive in the 1st quarter valued at about $337,000. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 21.0% in the 1st quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC now owns 582 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $834,000 after purchasing an additional 101 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 16.4% in the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 23,195 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $33,227,000 after purchasing an additional 3,272 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Missouri Trust & Investment Co increased its holdings in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Missouri Trust & Investment Co now owns 27,833 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $39,873,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.00% of the company's stock.

O'Reilly Automotive Price Performance

O'Reilly Automotive stock opened at $102.15 on Monday. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 12-month low of $76.22 and a 12-month high of $108.71. The stock has a market capitalization of $86.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.52, a P/E/G ratio of 2.70 and a beta of 0.60. The firm's 50-day moving average is $103.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $96.11.

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting 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 company had revenue of $4.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.54 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $10.55 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% compared to the same quarter last year. O'Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.850-2.950 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other O'Reilly Automotive news, SVP Carl David Wilbanks sold 88,485 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $102.54, for a total transaction of $9,073,251.90. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 10,305 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,056,674.70. This trade represents a 89.57% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Shari Lynne Reaves sold 2,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $103.81, for a total transaction of $207,620.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 12,826 shares in the company, valued at $1,331,467.06. This represents a 13.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 125,635 shares of company stock valued at $12,740,916 over the last quarter. 1.01% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on ORLY shares. Truist Financial increased their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $103.00 to $109.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Barclays reiterated an "equal weight" rating and issued a $86.00 price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, July 25th. DA Davidson increased their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $107.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Citigroup increased their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $104.00 to $114.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $98.00 to $104.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, O'Reilly Automotive has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $107.17.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on ORLY

O'Reilly Automotive Profile

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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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