First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services Sells 25 Shares of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY)

First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services lessened its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 0.9% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 2,899 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 25 shares during the period. First National Bank of Mount Dora Trust Investment Services’ holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $3,438,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Avanza Fonder AB bought a new position in O’Reilly Automotive in the 4th quarter valued at $6,818,000. Procyon Advisors LLC grew its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 7.4% in the 4th quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 3,316 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $3,933,000 after acquiring an additional 229 shares during the last quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management grew its position in O’Reilly Automotive by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 2,419 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $2,868,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the last quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 23.9% in the 4th quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 347 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $411,000 after buying an additional 67 shares during the period. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC lifted its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 21.3% in the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 747 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $886,000 after buying an additional 131 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 85.00% of the company’s stock.

O’Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

O’Reilly Automotive stock opened at $1,216.79 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $1,223.74 and a two-hundred day moving average of $1,159.48. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a one year low of $947.49 and a one year high of $1,283.96. The stock has a market cap of $70.25 billion, a PE ratio of 30.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 0.94.

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on ORLY shares. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $1,250.00 to $1,325.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, October 14th. Roth Mkm reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $1,337.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. StockNews.com cut O’Reilly Automotive from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday. Evercore ISI upped their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $1,315.00 to $1,325.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Finally, Truist Financial upped their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $1,290.00 to $1,313.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $1,270.69.

Insider Buying and Selling at O’Reilly Automotive

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

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.