O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) Stock Sold by Rep. Kevin Hern

Posted by Jessica Moore on Sep 29th, 2026

Representative Kevin Hern (Republican-Oklahoma) recently sold shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY). In a filing disclosed on September 25th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in O’Reilly Automotive stock on September 2nd. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “HERN FAMILY FOUNDATION” account.

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Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 9/15/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Seagate Technology (NASDAQ:STX) on 9/15/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) on 9/14/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MRSH) on 9/14/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) on 9/14/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 9/14/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Home Depot (NYSE:HD) on 9/14/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) on 9/14/2026.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of ORLY opened at $86.51 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $69.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.55, a P/E/G ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 0.52. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $88.52 and its 200-day moving average price is $89.65. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 52 week low of $82.59 and a 52 week high of $108.71.

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On O’Reilly Automotive

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. QRG Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 15.1% during the 2nd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 57,729 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $5,316,000 after acquiring an additional 7,587 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 10.8% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 99,554 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $9,159,000 after acquiring an additional 9,699 shares during the period. SkyView Investment Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the second quarter worth approximately $166,000. Junto Capital Management LP purchased a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive during the second quarter valued at approximately $182,566,000. Finally, Tidal Investments LLC raised its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 23.6% during the second quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 186,919 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $17,213,000 after purchasing an additional 35,716 shares during the last quarter. 85.00% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at O’Reilly Automotive

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, 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 completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 189 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,577. The trade was a 94.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, 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 completion of the transaction, the director 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. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 6,000 shares of company stock worth $550,530 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.77% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on ORLY. Morgan Stanley reduced their price target on O’Reilly Automotive from $112.00 to $108.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of O’Reilly Automotive from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Robert W. Baird set a $100.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Friday, July 31st. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, TD Cowen cut their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $117.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, July 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, O’Reilly Automotive presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $106.50.

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About Representative Hern

Kevin Hern (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on November 13, 2018. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Hern (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Kevin Hern went into business as a McDonald’s franchisee in 1999. He acquired 10 McDonald’s franchises by 2012. He served on the McDonald’s National Leadership Team for 13 years, including the tax policy team, the insurance corporation, and as chairman of the economics team. From 2011 to 2015, he was chairman of the finance committee of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.

About O’Reilly Automotive

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O’Reilly Automotive, Inc is a specialty retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies and accessories. The company serves do-it-yourself customers as well as professional automotive service providers, offering products for vehicle maintenance, repair and customization.

Its merchandise includes replacement parts such as brakes, batteries, filters and engine components, along with lubricants, shop equipment, tools, accessories and related products. O’Reilly also provides services such as parts lookup, battery testing and recycling, loaner tools, and delivery to professional customers.

Founded in 1957 by the O’Reilly family in Springfield, Missouri, the company has grown from a single store into a large retail and distribution network serving customers throughout the United States and Mexico.