NBT Bank N.A. Purchases 5,670 Shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY

NBT Bank N.A. acquired a new stake in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 5,670 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $484,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of ORLY. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in O’Reilly Automotive during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $136,000. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 4.8% in the third quarter. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 217,854 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $19,404,000 after purchasing an additional 10,049 shares during the period. Kings Path Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the third quarter valued at $54,000. Carnegie Investment Counsel boosted its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 11.5% in the third quarter. Carnegie Investment Counsel now owns 544,248 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $44,801,000 after purchasing an additional 56,196 shares during the period. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 1.2% in the third quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 263,903 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $22,540,000 after purchasing an additional 3,183 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $111.00 price target (up from $110.00) on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Tuesday. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $106.00 price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a research report on Wednesday, September 16th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of O’Reilly Automotive from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. Wolfe Research set a $98.00 target price on O’Reilly Automotive in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company set a $100.00 target price on O’Reilly Automotive and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Sixteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold 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 $107.32.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Thomas Hendrickson sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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 sale, the director directly owned 18,675 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,640,225.25. The trade was a 5.08% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Maria Sastre sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.85, for a total value of $183,700.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 14,970 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,374,994.50. This represents a 11.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 6,000 shares of company stock valued at $550,530 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.77% of the company’s stock.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

Shares of O’Reilly Automotive stock opened at $89.92 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $72.74 billion, a PE ratio of 28.64, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 0.54. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $87.23 and its 200-day simple moving average is $89.19. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 1 year low of $82.59 and a 1 year high of $102.46.

O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The specialty retailer reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.86. The business had revenue of $4.89 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.86 billion. O’Reilly Automotive had a negative return on equity of 232.45% and a net margin of 14.27%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.78 earnings per share. O’Reilly Automotive has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.200-3.300 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 3.28 earnings per share for the current year.

About O’Reilly Automotive

O’Reilly Automotive, Inc is a specialty retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies and accessories. The company serves both do-it-yourself customers and professional service technicians, offering products used for vehicle maintenance, repair and customization. Its merchandise includes replacement parts, batteries, filters, lighting products, shop equipment, automotive chemicals and related accessories.

Founded in 1957 by the O’Reilly family, the company began as a single store in Springfield, Missouri.