O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY Shares Bought by Country Club Bank

Key Points

• Country Club Bank significantly increased its investment in O'Reilly Automotive, raising its holdings by 1,387.7% to 7,275 shares, valued at approximately $649,000.
• Several large investors, including Elm3 Financial Group and Prime Capital Investment Advisors, also made substantial increases in their stakes, pushing institutional ownership of the company to 85%.
• Analysts show a favorable outlook for O'Reilly Automotive, with a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $107.17.

Country Club Bank raised its position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 1,387.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 7,275 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after purchasing an additional 6,786 shares during the period. Country Club Bank's holdings in O'Reilly Automotive were worth $649,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Elm3 Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive by 1,278.8% in the second quarter. Elm3 Financial Group LLC now owns 2,275 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $205,000 after purchasing an additional 2,110 shares during the last quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive by 1,063.1% in the second quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 107,892 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $9,724,000 after purchasing an additional 98,616 shares during the last quarter. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive by 1,662.4% in the second quarter. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC now owns 50,104 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $4,516,000 after purchasing an additional 47,261 shares during the last quarter. Capital Advisors Inc. OK acquired a new stake in O'Reilly Automotive in the second quarter valued at $275,000. Finally, Belpointe Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 1,079.0% during the second quarter. Belpointe Asset Management LLC now owns 2,523 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $227,000 after acquiring an additional 2,309 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.00% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently commented on ORLY shares. Wolfe Research started coverage on O'Reilly Automotive in a research note on Thursday, September 18th. They set an "outperform" rating and a $121.00 price objective on the stock. DA Davidson increased their price objective on O'Reilly Automotive from $107.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Guggenheim increased their price objective on O'Reilly Automotive from $98.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. TD Cowen increased their price objective on O'Reilly Automotive from $112.00 to $125.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, September 15th. Finally, Barclays reaffirmed 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 equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $107.17.

O'Reilly Automotive Trading Down 1.4%

NASDAQ ORLY opened at $101.85 on Wednesday. The business's 50-day moving average price is $103.79 and its 200 day moving average price is $95.91. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a twelve month low of $76.22 and a twelve month high of $108.71. The company has a market capitalization of $86.42 billion, a PE ratio of 36.41, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.73 and a beta of 0.60.

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.78. O'Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 181.53% and a net margin of 14.15%.The firm had revenue of $4.53 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.54 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $10.55 earnings per share. 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. Equities analysts predict that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at O'Reilly Automotive

In other news, SVP Shari Lynne Reaves sold 2,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $103.81, for a total value of $207,620.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 12,826 shares in the company, valued at $1,331,467.06. This trade represents a 13.49% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Maria Sastre sold 595 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $102.31, for a total value of $60,874.45. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 15,935 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,630,309.85. This trade represents a 3.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 125,635 shares of company stock valued at $12,740,916. 1.01% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

O'Reilly Automotive Company 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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