Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd Grows Stock Position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd grew its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 19.4% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 162,394 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 26,411 shares during the quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $17,508,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brant Point Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1,244.7% in the second quarter. Brant Point Investment Management LLC now owns 149,520 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $13,476,000 after buying an additional 138,401 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia increased its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 7,192.8% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 454,781 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $40,989,000 after acquiring an additional 448,545 shares during the last quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. raised its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 34.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. now owns 51,657 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $5,569,000 after acquiring an additional 13,100 shares in the last quarter. SVB Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1,094.1% in the 2nd quarter. SVB Wealth LLC now owns 18,090 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,630,000 after acquiring an additional 16,575 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 79,271,530 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $8,546,264,000 after acquiring an additional 436,563 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

O’Reilly Automotive Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ORLY opened at $87.91 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $73.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.67, a PEG ratio of 1.95 and a beta of 0.63. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a one year low of $86.79 and a one year high of $108.71. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $94.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $97.52.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.72 by ($0.01). O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 239.04% and a net margin of 14.27%.The business had revenue of $4.41 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.39 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $9.50 earnings per share. The company’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. As a group, equities analysts expect that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have issued reports on ORLY. Mizuho set a $105.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Truist Financial set a $107.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 6th. Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Morgan Stanley set a $108.00 target price on O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Finally, Robert W. Baird downgraded O’Reilly Automotive from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $96.00 price target on the stock. in a research report on Friday, February 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $110.26.

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.