O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY Shares Bought by JFS Wealth Advisors LLC

JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 1,396.0% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 374 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 349 shares during the quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $34,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust acquired a new position in O’Reilly Automotive during the 1st quarter worth about $25,000. HWG Holdings LP purchased a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive during the first quarter worth about $26,000. Oakworth Capital Inc. lifted its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1,257.1% during the second quarter. Oakworth Capital Inc. now owns 285 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 264 shares in the last quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1,400.0% in the second quarter. HighMark Wealth Management LLC now owns 300 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 280 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ORG Partners LLC increased its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 839.4% during the 2nd quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 310 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 277 shares during the period. 85.00% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at O’Reilly Automotive

In other news, Director Maria Sastre sold 595 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $102.31, for a total transaction of $60,874.45. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 15,935 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,630,309.85. The trade was a 3.60% 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, SVP Shari Lynne Reaves sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 transaction, the senior vice president owned 12,826 shares in the company, valued at $1,331,467.06. The trade was a 13.49% decrease in their position. 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 Stock Performance

ORLY stock opened at $102.15 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $86.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.52, a PEG ratio of 2.70 and a beta of 0.60. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 1 year low of $76.22 and a 1 year high of $108.71. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $103.90 and its 200 day moving average price is $96.11.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last issued its quarterly 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 firm posted $10.55 EPS. O’Reilly Automotive’s revenue was up 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.850-2.950 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on ORLY. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on O’Reilly Automotive from $101.00 to $113.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. 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 research note on Friday, July 25th. Citigroup lifted their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $104.00 to $114.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 25th. UBS Group increased their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $105.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Finally, Argus started coverage on O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Wednesday, August 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $120.00 target price on the stock. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $107.17.

O’Reilly Automotive 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.