O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) Price Target Cut to $110.00 by Analysts at Citigroup

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) had its target price decreased by Citigroup from $114.00 to $110.00 in a research note released on Monday,Benzinga reports. Citigroup currently has a buy rating on the specialty retailer’s stock.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on ORLY. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, January 30th. Barclays set a $91.00 price target on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. UBS Group set a $114.00 target price on O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Friday. Finally, Mizuho set a $105.00 target price on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. One investment 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’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, O’Reilly Automotive has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $110.26.

O’Reilly Automotive Trading Down 1.6%

ORLY stock opened at $92.72 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $78.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 31.29, a PEG ratio of 2.10 and a beta of 0.62. O’Reilly Automotive has a twelve month low of $85.55 and a twelve month high of $108.71. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $94.81 and a 200-day simple moving average of $99.15.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.72 by ($0.01). O’Reilly Automotive had a net margin of 14.27% and a negative return on equity of 239.04%. The business had revenue of $4.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.39 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $9.50 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.100-3.200 EPS. Research analysts predict that O’Reilly Automotive will post 43.94 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at O’Reilly Automotive

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, SVP Philip M. Hopper sold 3,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 26th. The stock was 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 approximately $485,190. This trade represents a 42.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, SVP Christopher Andrew Mancini sold 2,355 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $101.31, for a total transaction of $238,585.05. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 28 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,836.68. This trade represents a 98.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 1.01% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of O’Reilly Automotive

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 79,730,143 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $7,272,186,000 after acquiring an additional 458,613 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 1,424.2% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 37,179,783 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $3,351,014,000 after purchasing an additional 34,740,553 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 24,140,497 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $2,201,555,000 after purchasing an additional 372,896 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp boosted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 1,317.8% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 17,651,104 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,590,894,000 after purchasing an additional 16,406,181 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jennison Associates LLC boosted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 1,820.9% during the second quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 14,116,976 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,272,363,000 after purchasing an additional 13,382,074 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

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.