Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management Purchases 8,368 Shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 17.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 55,436 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after buying an additional 8,368 shares during the period. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $5,056,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 127.7% in the 3rd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 271 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 152 shares in the last quarter. IAG Wealth Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the third quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC lifted its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1,400.0% in the second quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 375 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Financial Consulate Inc. bought a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the third quarter worth $34,000. 85.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $110.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on O’Reilly Automotive from $114.00 to $108.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Morgan Stanley set a $108.00 price objective on O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Finally, Wolfe Research raised shares of O’Reilly Automotive from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $110.26.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of NASDAQ ORLY opened at $91.42 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $93.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $96.48. The company has a market cap of $76.49 billion, a PE ratio of 30.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 0.60. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a twelve month low of $86.77 and a twelve month high of $108.71.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.71 earnings per share (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 business earned $9.50 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.100-3.200 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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.