Patten Group Inc. Acquires Shares of 5,960 O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

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Patten Group Inc. bought a new position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLYFree Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 5,960 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $544,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in ORLY. Eagle Bay Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Third View Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive during the 4th quarter valued at $2,613,000. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 7,109 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $648,000 after buying an additional 227 shares during the last quarter. FSM Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in O’Reilly Automotive by 6.7% during the fourth quarter. FSM Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,643 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $241,000 after buying an additional 166 shares during the period. Finally, Live Oak Private Wealth LLC increased its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Live Oak Private Wealth LLC now owns 16,418 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,497,000 after acquiring an additional 154 shares during the last quarter. 85.00% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $114.00 to $108.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, February 6th. Truist Financial set a $107.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $110.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Mizuho set a $105.00 price target on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Morgan Stanley set a $108.00 price objective on O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Monday, February 9th. One investment 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’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, O’Reilly Automotive has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $110.26.

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O’Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ORLY opened at $93.52 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $92.72 and its 200-day simple moving average is $95.71. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a one year low of $86.77 and a one year high of $108.71. The firm has a market cap of $78.25 billion, a PE ratio of 31.56, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.08 and a beta of 0.60.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLYGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The specialty retailer reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.72 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $4.41 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.39 billion. O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 239.04% and a net margin of 14.27%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $9.50 EPS. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.100-3.200 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 43.94 EPS for the current fiscal year.

O’Reilly Automotive Profile

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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.

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