NewEdge Wealth LLC Purchases Shares of 53,378 O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

NewEdge Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 53,378 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $4,916,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Tucker Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive during the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the 2nd quarter valued at $28,000. Whipplewood Advisors LLC increased its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 1,552.6% in the 1st quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 314 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 295 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Bell Investment Advisors Inc purchased a new position in O’Reilly Automotive in the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. 85.00% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at O’Reilly Automotive

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, Director Maria Sastre sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.85, for a total value of $183,700.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 14,970 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,374,994.50. This represents a 11.79% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Thomas Hendrickson sold 1,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.32, for a total transaction of $105,984.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 19,675 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,737,696. This represents a 5.75% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 6,200 shares of company stock valued at $568,684 over the last three months. 0.77% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

O’Reilly Automotive Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of O’Reilly Automotive stock opened at $91.20 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $88.97 and a 200 day moving average price of $91.15. The company has a market cap of $73.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.04, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 0.51. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 1 year low of $82.59 and a 1 year high of $108.71.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86. O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 232.45% and a net margin of 14.27%.The firm had revenue of $4.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.86 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.78 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.200-3.300 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.27 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms have issued reports on ORLY. Robert W. Baird set a $100.00 price objective on O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, July 31st. TD Cowen dropped their target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $117.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Roth Capital restated a “buy” rating and set a $111.00 price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, July 31st. Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $110.00 price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $112.00 to $108.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $107.24.

About O’Reilly Automotive

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.