TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. Cuts Stake in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. lessened its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 36.7% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 152,374 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 88,354 shares during the quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $14,124,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ORLY. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 4.7% during the 3rd quarter. Quadcap Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,422 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $261,000 after buying an additional 108 shares during the period. Mainstream Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive by 0.9% in the 1st quarter. Mainstream Capital Management LLC now owns 12,630 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,166,000 after acquiring an additional 109 shares during the period. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive by 2.7% in the 4th quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,281 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $390,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the period. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC grew its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 54.3% in the first quarter. Kohmann Bosshard Financial Services LLC now owns 324 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Asahi Life Asset Management CO. LTD. raised its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Asahi Life Asset Management CO. LTD. now owns 5,083 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $464,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have recently commented on the stock. TD Cowen reduced 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. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $112.00 to $108.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Mizuho lifted their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Robert W. Baird set a $100.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $110.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, July 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, O’Reilly Automotive has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $107.24.

O’Reilly Automotive Trading Up 0.6%

Shares of NASDAQ ORLY opened at $87.89 on Friday. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a twelve month low of $82.59 and a twelve month high of $108.71. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $89.02 and a 200-day simple moving average of $90.61. The company has a market capitalization of $71.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.99, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.17 and a beta of 0.52.

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

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, Director Thomas Hendrickson sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.83, for a total value of $87,830.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 18,675 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,640,225.25. This trade represents a 5.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, SVP Christopher Mancini sold 3,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $93.00, for a total transaction of $279,000.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 189 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $17,577. This trade represents a 94.07% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 6,000 shares of company stock valued at $550,530 over the last three months. Company insiders own 0.77% of the company’s stock.

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.