O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY Shares Newly Purchased by NBT Bank N.A.

NBT Bank N.A. bought a new position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 5,670 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $484,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive during the third quarter valued at approximately $136,000. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 4.8% in the 3rd quarter. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 217,854 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $19,404,000 after purchasing an additional 10,049 shares during the last quarter. Kings Path Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $54,000. Carnegie Investment Counsel lifted its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 11.5% in the 3rd quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel now owns 544,248 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $44,801,000 after purchasing an additional 56,196 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 263,903 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $22,540,000 after purchasing an additional 3,183 shares during the period. 85.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

O’Reilly Automotive Price Performance

Shares of ORLY stock opened at $89.92 on Friday. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 12-month low of $82.59 and a 12-month high of $102.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $72.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 0.54. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $87.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $89.19.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.86. The firm had revenue of $4.89 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.86 billion. O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 232.45% and a net margin of 14.27%. The firm’s revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.78 EPS. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.200-3.300 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.28 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ORLY has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Wells Fargo & Company set a $100.00 price objective on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. BNP Paribas Exane cut their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $116.00 to $115.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Weiss Ratings cut O’Reilly Automotive from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $106.00 price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Wednesday, September 16th. Finally, Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and set a $106.00 price target (up from $104.00) on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $107.32.

Insider Transactions at O’Reilly Automotive

In other news, SVP Christopher Mancini sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $93.00, for a total transaction of $279,000.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 189 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,577. This trade represents a 94.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Thomas Hendrickson sold 1,000 shares of O’Reilly Automotive stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $87.83, for a total transaction of $87,830.00. Following the sale, the director owned 18,675 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,640,225.25. This represents a 5.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 6,000 shares of company stock valued at $550,530. 0.77% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

O’Reilly Automotive Company Profile

O’Reilly Automotive, Inc is a specialty retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies and accessories. The company serves both do-it-yourself customers and professional service technicians, offering products used for vehicle maintenance, repair and customization. Its merchandise includes replacement parts, batteries, filters, lighting products, shop equipment, automotive chemicals and related accessories.

Founded in 1957 by the O’Reilly family, the company began as a single store in Springfield, Missouri.