YHB Investment Advisors Inc. Has $350,000 Position in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Key Points

• YHB Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in O'Reilly Automotive by 1,400% during Q2, now owning 3,885 shares valued at $350,000 after purchasing an additional 3,626 shares.
• The company's shares opened at $103.93, with a market cap of $88.18 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.15.
• O'Reilly Automotive's recent earnings report reflected earnings per share of $0.78, aligning with analyst expectations, and quarterly revenue of $4.53 billion.

YHB Investment Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 1,400.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 3,885 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after acquiring an additional 3,626 shares during the period. YHB Investment Advisors Inc.'s holdings in O'Reilly Automotive were worth $350,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in O'Reilly Automotive by 1.5% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 5,238,396 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $7,504,421,000 after buying an additional 75,125 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its stake in O'Reilly Automotive by 20.8% during the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,924,603 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $2,757,148,000 after buying an additional 330,964 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in O'Reilly Automotive by 175,115.6% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,822,242 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $2,610,507,000 after purchasing an additional 1,821,202 shares in the last quarter. Amundi grew its position in O'Reilly Automotive by 4.7% in the first quarter. Amundi now owns 734,322 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $1,058,345,000 after acquiring an additional 32,917 shares during the period. Finally, Northern Trust Corp boosted its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive by 0.8% in the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 657,138 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $941,403,000 after purchasing an additional 5,172 shares during the period. 85.00% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

O'Reilly Automotive Stock Down 1.8%

NASDAQ:ORLY traded down $1.86 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $101.59. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,087,758 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,489,118. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 1 year low of $73.33 and a 1 year high of $108.42. The firm has a market capitalization of $86.20 billion, a PE ratio of 36.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.74 and a beta of 0.60. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $101.58 and a 200-day moving average of $94.71.

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, meeting 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 company had revenue of $4.53 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.54 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $10.55 EPS. O'Reilly Automotive's revenue 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. On average, analysts expect that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ORLY has been the subject of several recent research reports. Argus initiated coverage on O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $120.00 price target for the company. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $98.00 to $104.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. TD Cowen boosted their price target on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $112.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, September 15th. Evercore ISI upped their price objective on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $108.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 12th. Finally, Citigroup raised their price target on O'Reilly Automotive from $104.00 to $114.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Two 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's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, O'Reilly Automotive currently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $107.17.

Insider Transactions at O'Reilly Automotive

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

About O'Reilly Automotive

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.