O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) Stock Holdings Increased by MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB

MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB lifted its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 0.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 21,521 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 115 shares during the quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $25,520,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of ORLY. Darwin Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC raised its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive by 383.3% during the third quarter. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC now owns 29 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 23 shares in the last quarter. MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in O’Reilly Automotive during the 3rd quarter valued at $37,000. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC bought a new position in O’Reilly Automotive during the 3rd quarter valued at $41,000. Finally, Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC acquired a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive during the 4th quarter valued at $46,000. 85.00% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ORLY opened at $1,216.79 on Monday. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 52-week low of $947.49 and a 52-week high of $1,283.96. The company has a market cap of $70.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.10, a P/E/G ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 0.94. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $1,223.72 and its 200-day moving average is $1,161.74.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $11.41 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $11.53 by ($0.12). O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 155.25% and a net margin of 14.52%. The business had revenue of $4.36 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.42 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $10.72 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 40.85 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have commented on ORLY. Royal Bank of Canada boosted their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $1,115.00 to $1,286.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $1,100.00 to $1,150.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Evercore ISI raised their price objective on O’Reilly Automotive from $1,315.00 to $1,325.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $1,275.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Finally, Roth Mkm reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $1,337.00 price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,270.69.

Insider Buying and Selling at O’Reilly Automotive

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

About O’Reilly Automotive

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.