Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. Has $2.32 Million Stake in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. trimmed its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 62.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 25,454 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 41,631 shares during the quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $2,322,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ORLY. Welch Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Welch Group LLC now owns 13,342 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,217,000 after purchasing an additional 102 shares in the last quarter. Commons Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1.1% during the third quarter. Commons Capital LLC now owns 9,888 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,066,000 after buying an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC raised its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC now owns 4,397 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $401,000 after buying an additional 104 shares during the period. Fayez Sarofim & Co raised its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 1.4% during the third quarter. Fayez Sarofim & Co now owns 7,635 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $823,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,702 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $520,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares in the last quarter. 85.00% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, SVP Philip M. Hopper sold 3,700 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.60, for a total transaction of $350,020.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 4,888 shares in the company, valued at $462,404.80. This trade represents a 43.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Brad W. Beckham sold 13,635 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.00, for a total value of $1,295,325.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 12,250 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,163,750. This represents a 52.68% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Corporate insiders own 0.77% of the company’s stock.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

Shares of ORLY opened at $91.35 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $76.43 billion, a PE ratio of 29.85, a PEG ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 0.58. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $92.57 and its 200 day moving average price is $94.58. 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 posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.72 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.03. O’Reilly Automotive had a net margin of 14.30% and a negative return on equity of 263.22%. The company had revenue of $4.56 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.46 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $9.35 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.2% compared to the same quarter last year. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.150-3.250 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.24 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have commented on ORLY shares. Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and set a $109.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Monday, May 4th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $114.00 to $108.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 6th. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $115.00 price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Mizuho raised their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $115.00 price objective (up from $110.00) on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, May 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $112.25.

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.