10,335 Shares in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY Bought by Sumitomo Life Insurance Co.

Sumitomo Life Insurance Co. acquired a new position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 10,335 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $952,000.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC grew its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 4,397 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $401,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the period. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 4.7% in the 3rd quarter. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,422 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $261,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Mainstream Capital Management LLC lifted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 0.9% during the 1st quarter. Mainstream Capital Management LLC now owns 12,630 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,166,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the period. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,281 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $390,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the period. Finally, Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC boosted its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 54.3% during the first quarter. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC now owns 324 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, SVP Christopher Andrew Mancini sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.00, for a total value of $279,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 189 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $17,577. This represents a 94.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Thomas Hendrickson sold 1,200 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction 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 sale, the director owned 19,675 shares in the company, valued at $1,737,696. The trade was a 5.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 6,200 shares of company stock worth $568,684 over the last three months. 0.77% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on ORLY shares. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $115.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, May 1st. DA Davidson set a $106.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, July 31st. Wells Fargo & Company set a $100.00 price target on O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Wolfe Research set a $98.00 price target on O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Monday, August 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, O’Reilly Automotive has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $107.24.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of ORLY opened at $89.11 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $72.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.51. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $88.91 and a 200 day moving average of $91.07. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a twelve month low of $82.59 and a twelve month high of $108.71.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.86. O’Reilly Automotive had a net margin of 14.27% and a negative return on equity of 232.45%. The firm had revenue of $4.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.86 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.78 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 8.1% on a year-over-year basis. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.200-3.300 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.27 EPS for the current 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.