O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. is a specialty retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, tools and accessories. Its products serve both do-it-yourself customers maintaining their own vehicles and professional repair shops.

The company also offers services such as battery testing, check-engine-light code reading and parts installation assistance. Its operations include retail stores and distribution centers that support customers and professional service providers.

Founded in 1957 by Charles F. O’Reilly and his son Charles H. O’Reilly, the company opened its first store in Springfield, Missouri. O’Reilly serves customers in the United States and Mexico.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $89.20 to $90.74
• 50-Day Range: $82.88 to $92.34
• 52-Week Range: $82.59 to $102.46
• Volume: 7.24 million shs
• Average Volume: 6.04 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $72.72 billion
• P/E Ratio: 27.82
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $108.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

O'Reilly Automotive Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

O'Reilly Automotive scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 133rd out of 473 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

O'Reilly Automotive has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 16 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

O'Reilly Automotive has a consensus price target of $108.00, representing about 20.1% upside from its current price of $89.89.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

O'Reilly Automotive has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.27%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for O'Reilly Automotive are expected to grow by 10.27% in the coming year, from $3.31 to $3.65 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of O'Reilly Automotive is 27.82, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.24.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of O'Reilly Automotive is 27.82, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 25.59.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

O'Reilly Automotive has a PEG Ratio of 2.16. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.77% of the float of O'Reilly Automotive has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

O'Reilly Automotive has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.15.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in O'Reilly Automotive has recently decreased by 9.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

O'Reilly Automotive does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

O'Reilly Automotive does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.78

News Sentiment

O'Reilly Automotive has a news sentiment score of 0.78. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for O'Reilly Automotive this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 28 people have searched for ORLY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -44% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

9 people have added O'Reilly Automotive to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, O'Reilly Automotive insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $14,085,983.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.77% of the stock of O'Reilly Automotive is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

85.00% of the stock of O'Reilly Automotive is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/28/2026
• Today: 11/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: Automotive Retail
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ORLY
• CIK: 898173
• Web: www.oreillyauto.com
• Phone: (417) 862-6708
• Fax: 417-863-2242
• Employees: 92,923
• Year Founded: 1957

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for O'Reilly Automotive: $108.00
• High Price Target: $122.00
• Low Price Target: $94.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +20.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.90
• Research Coverage: 20 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.26
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 27.82
• Forward P/E Ratio: 24.63
• P/E Growth: 2.16
• Net Income: $2.54 billion
• Net Margins: 14.27%
• Pretax Margin: 18.42%
• Return on Equity: -188.24%
• Return on Assets: 15.83%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 0.77
• Quick Ratio: 0.11

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $17.78 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.09
• Cash Flow: $3.59 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 25.05
• Book Value: ($2.59) per share
• Price / Book: -34.71

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 808,960,000
• Free Float: 802,732,000
• Market Cap: $72.72 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.55