Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC Has $8.92 Million Stock Holdings in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY)

Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC lessened its position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) by 1.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,520 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 76 shares during the period. O’Reilly Automotive makes up about 1.5% of Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Kavar Capital Partners Group LLC’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $8,917,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of ORLY. Pacer Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 51.2% during the fourth quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 10,879 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $12,900,000 after acquiring an additional 3,685 shares during the period. Center For Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the 4th quarter valued at about $210,000. United Asset Strategies Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. United Asset Strategies Inc. now owns 605 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $717,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares in the last quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of O’Reilly Automotive in the fourth quarter valued at about $347,000. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. boosted its position in shares of O’Reilly Automotive by 31.5% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,528 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $1,760,000 after buying an additional 366 shares during the period. 85.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at O’Reilly Automotive

In other O’Reilly Automotive news, SVP Jeffery Thomas Loafman sold 620 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,240.39, for a total transaction of $769,041.80. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 5 shares in the company, valued at $6,201.95. This trade represents a 99.20 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Andrea Weiss sold 600 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, November 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,224.07, for a total transaction of $734,442.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 700 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $856,849. The trade was a 46.15 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 1.55% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have commented on the company. Truist Financial boosted their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $1,290.00 to $1,313.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and set a $1,337.00 target price on shares of O’Reilly Automotive in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $1,250.00 to $1,325.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 14th. Royal Bank of Canada increased their price objective on shares of O’Reilly Automotive from $1,115.00 to $1,286.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on O’Reilly Automotive from $1,125.00 to $1,300.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, sixteen have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $1,295.94.

O’Reilly Automotive Price Performance

ORLY stock opened at $1,254.00 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $72.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.30 and a beta of 0.94. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $1,225.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1,170.48. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a one year low of $947.49 and a one year high of $1,283.96.

O’Reilly Automotive Company Profile

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.