Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. Has $2.67 Million Stock Holdings in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY)

Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 15.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,319 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after selling 408 shares during the quarter. Crossmark Global Holdings Inc.'s holdings in O'Reilly Automotive were worth $2,670,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in ORLY. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in O'Reilly Automotive by 383.3% in the third quarter. Trifecta Capital Advisors LLC now owns 29 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 23 shares during the period. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in O'Reilly Automotive in the third quarter valued at $41,000. Crewe Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in O'Reilly Automotive during the 1st quarter valued at $43,000. Kings Path Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of O'Reilly Automotive during the second quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, ORG Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive in the second quarter worth approximately $48,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.00% of the company's stock.

Insider Transactions at O'Reilly Automotive

In other news, SVP Christopher Andrew Mancini sold 1,557 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $1,125.00, for a total value of $1,751,625.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. In related news, Director Lawrence P. Oreilly sold 13,765 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,119.52, for a total value of $15,410,192.80. Following the transaction, the director now owns 141,589 shares in the company, valued at $158,511,717.28. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Christopher Andrew Mancini sold 1,557 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,125.00, for a total value of $1,751,625.00. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 16,322 shares of company stock valued at $18,280,698. Company insiders own 1.55% of the company's stock.

O'Reilly Automotive Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ORLY traded up $1.93 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $1,238.78. The company had a trading volume of 280,232 shares, compared to its average volume of 374,848. O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. has a 52 week low of $914.50 and a 52 week high of $1,252.54. The stock has a market cap of $71.51 billion, a PE ratio of 30.79, a PEG ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 0.92. The business's 50 day moving average price is $1,165.19 and its 200-day moving average price is $1,091.11.

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 23rd. The specialty retailer reported $11.41 earnings per share 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 company had revenue of $4.36 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.42 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $10.72 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts anticipate that O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. will post 40.81 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have commented on ORLY. Roth Mkm reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $1,337.00 target price on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Wednesday, October 16th. Roth Capital upgraded O'Reilly Automotive to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Evercore ISI lifted their price objective on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $1,215.00 to $1,230.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Thursday, August 22nd. Bank of America upped their price objective on shares of O'Reilly Automotive from $1,204.00 to $1,290.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 22nd. Finally, DA Davidson reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $1,275.00 target price on shares of O'Reilly Automotive in a report on Thursday, October 24th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $1,242.13.

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.