Comerica Bank Sells 11,207 Shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Comerica Bank lowered its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 5.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 188,243 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 11,207 shares during the quarter. Comerica Bank’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $17,170,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Eagle Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive during the fourth quarter valued at about $200,000. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 8.2% during the fourth quarter. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC now owns 8,961 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $817,000 after purchasing an additional 680 shares in the last quarter. First National Bank of Hutchinson boosted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. First National Bank of Hutchinson now owns 14,473 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,320,000 after purchasing an additional 281 shares in the last quarter. Anchyra Partners LLC bought a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive during the fourth quarter valued at about $458,000. Finally, Aprio Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 81.3% during the fourth quarter. Aprio Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,101 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $556,000 after purchasing an additional 2,735 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Truist Financial set a $107.00 price objective on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. UBS Group set a $114.00 price target on O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Citigroup decreased their price target on O’Reilly Automotive from $114.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Robert W. Baird cut O’Reilly Automotive from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $96.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $110.26.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Down 0.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:ORLY opened at $91.57 on Wednesday. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 52-week low of $86.77 and a 52-week high of $108.71. The stock has a market cap of $76.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.90, a PEG ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 0.60. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $92.43 and a 200-day moving average price of $94.95.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.72 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $4.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.39 billion. O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 239.04% and a net margin of 14.27%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $9.50 earnings per share. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.100-3.200 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.

O’Reilly Automotive 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.