174 Shares in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) Acquired by Insight Advisors LLC PA

Insight Advisors LLC PA purchased a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 174 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $205,000.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. AlphaMark Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the fourth quarter valued at $30,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 383.3% during the 3rd quarter. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC now owns 29 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares during the period. MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the 3rd quarter valued at $37,000. Finally, Princeton Global Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive during the 3rd quarter valued at $41,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ORLY has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. DA Davidson reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $1,275.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Morgan Stanley raised O’Reilly Automotive from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $1,150.00 to $1,450.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 21st. Roth Capital raised shares of O’Reilly Automotive to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 15th. Truist Financial lifted their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $1,290.00 to $1,313.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $1,125.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $1,310.65.

Insider Activity

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, Director Andrea Weiss sold 600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,224.07, for a total transaction of $734,442.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 700 shares in the company, valued at $856,849. The trade was a 46.15 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Jeffery Thomas Loafman sold 620 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,240.39, for a total transaction of $769,041.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 5 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,201.95. The trade was a 99.20 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.18% of the company’s stock.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Down 1.3 %

ORLY stock opened at $1,330.74 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $76.82 billion, a PE ratio of 32.92, a P/E/G ratio of 2.40 and a beta of 0.94. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $1,238.92 and its two-hundred day moving average is $1,184.53. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 52-week low of $947.49 and a 52-week high of $1,350.27.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The specialty retailer reported $9.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $9.73 by $0.23. O’Reilly Automotive had a net margin of 14.52% and a negative return on equity of 155.25%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 40.86 EPS for the current year.

O’Reilly Automotive Company Profile

O’Reilly Automotive, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a retailer and supplier of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies, equipment, and accessories in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. The company provides new and remanufactured automotive hard parts and maintenance items, such as alternators, batteries, brake system components, belts, chassis parts, driveline parts, engine parts, fuel pumps, hoses, starters, temperature control, water pumps, antifreeze, appearance products, engine additives, filters, fluids, lighting products, and oil and wiper blades; and accessories, including floor mats, seat covers, and truck accessories.