Peak Asset Management LLC Acquires New Position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Peak Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 28,835 shares of the specialty retailer's stock, valued at approximately $2,655,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Tucker Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in O'Reilly Automotive in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in O'Reilly Automotive in the second quarter valued at $28,000. Fiduciary Financial Advisors purchased a new position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive during the 2nd quarter worth $28,000. Finally, Whipplewood Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of O'Reilly Automotive by 1,552.6% during the 1st quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 314 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 295 shares during the period. 85.00% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

O'Reilly Automotive Stock Up 1.8%

NASDAQ:ORLY opened at $90.68 on Tuesday. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 52 week low of $82.59 and a 52 week high of $108.71. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $88.92 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $90.97. The company has a market cap of $73.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.88, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.51.

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.86. O'Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 232.45% and a net margin of 14.27%.The firm had revenue of $4.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.86 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.78 earnings per share. O'Reilly Automotive's revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. O'Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.200-3.300 EPS. On average, analysts expect that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.27 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have commented on ORLY shares. Weiss Ratings raised shares of O'Reilly Automotive from a "hold (c+)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Roth Capital reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $111.00 price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a research note on Friday, July 31st. UBS Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Citigroup reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $106.00 target price (up from $104.00) on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial restated an "outperform" rating and set a $110.00 price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a research note on Friday, July 31st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, O'Reilly Automotive presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $107.24.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Maria Sastre sold 2,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.85, for a total value of $183,700.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 14,970 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,374,994.50. This trade represents a 11.79% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Thomas Hendrickson sold 1,200 shares of O'Reilly Automotive stock in a transaction on Friday, May 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $88.32, for a total transaction of $105,984.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 19,675 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,737,696. This trade represents a 5.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 6,200 shares of company stock worth $568,684. Company insiders own 0.77% of the company's stock.

About O'Reilly Automotive

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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