Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd Has $1.38 Million Holdings in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd raised its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 109.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 15,163 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,932 shares during the period. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $1,383,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. raised its position 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 during the period. Caldwell Trust Co raised its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1,255.6% in the 4th quarter. Caldwell Trust Co now owns 13,136 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,198,000 after acquiring an additional 12,167 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 0.6% in 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 period. Overbrook Management Corp raised its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 13.5% in the 4th quarter. Overbrook Management Corp now owns 161,551 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $14,735,000 after acquiring an additional 19,171 shares during the period. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $3,908,000. 85.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Brad W. Beckham sold 13,635 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $95.00, for a total value of $1,295,325.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 12,250 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,163,750. This trade represents a 52.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, SVP Robert Allen Dumas sold 84,600 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.60, for a total transaction of $7,833,960.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 1,782 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $165,013.20. This represents a 97.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 105,730 shares of company stock valued at $9,815,388 in the last ninety days. 0.77% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of ORLY opened at $91.02 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $75.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.75, a P/E/G ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 0.53. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a twelve month low of $85.35 and a twelve month high of $108.71. The company has a 50 day moving average of $91.60 and a 200-day moving average of $93.37.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating 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 business had revenue of $4.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.46 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $9.35 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. 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.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $117.00 price target (up from $115.00) on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Friday, May 1st. UBS Group increased their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $114.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Morgan Stanley restated an “overweight” rating and set a $112.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company restated an “overweight” rating and set a $110.00 target price (up from $105.00) on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Thursday, April 30th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, O’Reilly Automotive presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $112.25.

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.