Brokerages Set O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) Price Target at $112.05

O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) has earned a consensus rating of “Buy” from the twenty-three research firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, nineteen have assigned a buy recommendation and two have issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $111.80.

Several analysts recently commented on ORLY shares. UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $120.00 price objective (up previously from $115.00) on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Evercore ISI set a $110.00 price objective on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 16th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $121.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Morgan Stanley set a $110.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company set a $115.00 target price on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

Shares of O’Reilly Automotive stock opened at $94.70 on Tuesday. The company has a market cap of $79.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.81, a PEG ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.63. O’Reilly Automotive has a one year low of $80.73 and a one year high of $108.71. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $95.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $98.66.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 22nd. The specialty retailer reported $0.85 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.83 by $0.02. O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 206.86% and a net margin of 14.23%.The company had revenue of $4.71 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.69 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $11.41 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2025 guidance at 2.900-3.000 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that O’Reilly Automotive will post 43.94 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, SVP Philip M. Hopper sold 3,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $101.25, for a total value of $354,375.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 4,792 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $485,190. This trade represents a 42.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, SVP Christopher Andrew Mancini sold 2,355 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $101.31, for a total transaction of $238,585.05. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 28 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,836.68. The trade was a 98.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 8,980 shares of company stock worth $882,335 in the last 90 days. 1.01% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of ORLY. Coastline Trust Co boosted its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter. Coastline Trust Co now owns 2,622 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $283,000 after buying an additional 102 shares during the last quarter. Commons Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1.1% in the third quarter. Commons Capital LLC now owns 9,888 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,066,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the last quarter. Fayez Sarofim & Co raised its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive by 1.4% in the third quarter. Fayez Sarofim & Co now owns 7,635 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $823,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 4.7% during the 3rd quarter. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,422 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $261,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Accurate Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Accurate Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,815 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $545,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

O’Reilly Automotive Company Profile

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.