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The price of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc (NASDAQ: ORLY) closed at $107.82 in the last session, up 2.58% from day before closing price of $105.11. In other words, the price has increased by $2.58 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.19 million shares were traded. ORLY stock price reached its highest trading level at $108.07 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $105.51.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ORLY’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 460.63 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 51.63. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.11 and its Current Ratio is at 0.72.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Argus on August 13, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $120.
On January 21, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal-Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $1150 to $1450. On December 13, 2024, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $1400.BMO Capital Markets initiated its Outperform rating on December 13, 2024, with a $1400 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 13 ’25 when SASTRE MARIA sold 595 shares for $102.31 per share. The transaction valued at 60,877 led to the insider holds 15,935 shares of the business.
WILBANKS CARL DAVID sold 88,485 shares of ORLY for $9,073,040 on Aug 13 ’25. The SVP OF MERCHANDISE now owns 10,305 shares after completing the transaction at $102.54 per share. On Aug 13 ’25, another insider, WILBANKS CARL DAVID, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 88,485 shares for $102.54 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ORLY now has a Market Capitalization of 91484946432 and an Enterprise Value of 99599245312. As of this moment, O’Reilly’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 38.56, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 32.57. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.66. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.34. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.817 whereas that against EBITDA is 26.363.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ORLY is 0.60, which has changed by 0.43698692 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17089343 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ORLY has reached a high of $107.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $73.11. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.36%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 18.74%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, ORLY traded on average about 4.61M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3870080 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 850.56M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 841.76M. Insiders hold about 0.79% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.20% stake in the company. Shares short for ORLY as of 1756425600 were 14593988 with a Short Ratio of 3.17, compared to 1753920000 on 11602546. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14593988 and a Short% of Float of 1.73.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc (ORLY) is currently in the spotlight, with 20.0 analysts actively rating and assessing its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.71, with high estimates of $0.75 and low estimates of $0.67.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.0 and $2.9 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.94. EPS for the following year is $3.31, with 21.0 analysts recommending between $3.45 and $3.15.
Revenue Estimates
According to 22 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $4.69B. It ranges from a high estimate of $4.74B to a low estimate of $4.63B. As of the current estimate, O’Reilly Automotive, Inc’s year-ago sales were $4.36BFor the next quarter, 22 analysts are estimating revenue of $4.36B. There is a high estimate of $4.42B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $4.3B.
A total of 25 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ORLY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $17.81B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $17.6B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $17.72B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $16.71BBased on 25 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $18.88B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $19.44B and the low estimate is $18.45B.