Buckingham Strategic Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY – Get Rating) by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 975 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after acquiring an additional 31 shares during the quarter. Buckingham Strategic Wealth LLC's holdings in O'Reilly Automotive were worth $686,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its position in O'Reilly Automotive by 128.7% during the 1st quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 687,486 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $470,900,000 after buying an additional 386,822 shares in the last quarter. Jennison Associates LLC increased its position in O'Reilly Automotive by 46.9% during the 2nd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 746,804 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $471,801,000 after buying an additional 238,535 shares in the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its position in O'Reilly Automotive by 10.8% during the 2nd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,829,485 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $1,155,795,000 after buying an additional 178,046 shares in the last quarter. Close Asset Management Ltd bought a new position in O'Reilly Automotive during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $100,909,000. Finally, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can bought a new position in O'Reilly Automotive during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $86,446,000. 90.50% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have commented on ORLY shares. The Goldman Sachs Group downgraded O'Reilly Automotive from a "conviction-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, October 28th. Guggenheim raised their price target on O'Reilly Automotive to $893.00 in a research note on Tuesday, November 1st. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on O'Reilly Automotive from $850.00 to $925.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, January 5th. UBS Group raised their price target on O'Reilly Automotive from $855.00 to $940.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, October 28th. Finally, MKM Partners raised their price target on O'Reilly Automotive from $865.00 to $900.00 in a research note on Friday, December 9th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $833.21.

Insider Buying and Selling at O'Reilly Automotive

O'Reilly Automotive Stock Up 2.0 %

NASDAQ:ORLY opened at $807.93 on Thursday. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $825.88 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $769.22. The stock has a market cap of $50.56 billion, a PE ratio of 24.66, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 0.91. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 52 week low of $562.90 and a 52 week high of $870.92.

O'Reilly Automotive Company Profile

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O'Reilly Automotive, Inc owns and operates retail outlets in the United States. It engages in the distribution and retailing of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies, equipment, and accessories in the U.S., serving both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers. It provides new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, including alternators, starters, fuel pumps, water pumps, brake system components, batteries, belts, hoses, temperature controls, chassis parts and engine parts, maintenance items consisting of oil, antifreeze products, fluids, filters, lighting products, engine additives, and appearance products, and accessories, such as floor mats, seat covers, and truck accessories.

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