Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. O’Reilly Automotive, Inc shares valued at $9,073,038 were purchased by WILBANKS CARL DAVID on Aug 13 ’25. At $102.54 per share, WILBANKS CARL DAVID acquired 88,485 shares.
Also, SASTRE MARIA purchased 595 shares, netting a total of over 60,877 in proceeds.
Before that, REAVES SHARI LYNNE had sold 2,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $207,613, the SVP OF HR AND TRAINING traded O’Reilly Automotive, Inc shares for $103.81 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,000 shares, worth approximately $1.3 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Argus on August 13, 2025, O’Reilly Automotive, Inc [ORLY] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $120. Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal-weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late January. As of December 13, 2024, BMO Capital Markets has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for ORLY.
Analyzing ORLY Stock Performance
On last trading session, O’Reilly Automotive, Inc [NASDAQ: ORLY] plunged -1.11% to $101.5. The stock’s lowest price that day was $101.4, but it reached a high of $103.09 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.90%. Over the course of the year, O’Reilly Automotive, Inc shares have jumped approximately 35.81%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $104.86 on 08/07/25 and a 52-week low of $78.83 on 01/02/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for O’Reilly Automotive, Inc (ORLY)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 100.82, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 100.14. In the upper region, resistance lies at 102.76. The next price resistance is at 104.01. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 61.05 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is O’Reilly Automotive, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-07-31 dropping by -5.16 million shares to 11.6 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-30 was 16.76 million shares. A decline of -44.48% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.48 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.48.
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In terms of O’Reilly Automotive, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 1580 in the next 12 months, up nearly 1439.36% from the previous closing price of $102.64. Analysts anticipate O’Reilly Automotive, Inc stock to reach 1580 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 1580. In spite of this, 7 analysts ranked O’Reilly Automotive, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 19, 2024, Mizuho assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $1225.
