Get the Weekly Intelligence Brief — top committee picks every Sunday.
ORLY · NASDAQ · STOCK

O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY) Stock Analysis

Consumer Cyclical Updated September 05, 2026
$87.88
52W $82.59 – $108.72
65/100
$72.41B
27.6
0.52
AI Committee Verdict
Buy
65/100
Conviction: High · 75% agreement · 4 analysts
+7.0%
-0.7%
10.19:1
High

Is ORLY Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY) Buy with a composite score of 65/100 , based on 4 analysts with 75% agreement. Last updated September 05, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy
Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +10.31 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch
Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -9.69 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is split. Analysts see this stock differently enough that the current rating reflects genuine uncertainty, not a weak signal.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth
  • Weekly trend (downtrend) confirms the daily trend -- multi-timeframe agreement — Technical
Bear Case
  • Price structure making lower highs and lower lows — Technical
  • MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum — Technical
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of September 05, 2026
Overall Committee Score
65/100
Agreement
75%
Analysts
4
Conviction
High
Sector Rank
Top 11%
of 178 Consumer Cyclical peers
Growth Analyst bullish
85 / 100 · Low confidence
Strong, accelerating growth with consistent execution
+ Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive
Technical Analyst neutral
49 / 100 · High confidence
Mixed or range-bound price action
+ Weekly trend (downtrend) confirms the daily trend -- multi-timeframe agreement
− Price structure making lower highs and lower lows
Macro Analyst bullish
65 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
News Analyst bullish
60 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
Portfolio Manager neutral
45 / 100 · High confidence
Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 3059.07)
Open Full Terminal →

Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score strengthened significantly from 49.9 to 64.7.

Analyst-level changes:
  • Growth Analyst: stance neutral->bullish; score 48->85 (+37).
  • Risk Analyst abstained (was bearish at 32).
  • Value Analyst abstained (was neutral at 45).

Comparing 2026-09-04 to 2026-09-05 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
35.5
Neutral
MACD Histogram
-0.458
Bearish Momentum
Trend Direction
Downtrend
Weekly: Downtrend
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$86.77
Resistance
$93.51
Bollinger %B
0.14
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$88.43 Below
EMA 21
$89.24 Below
EMA 50
$89.46 Below
EMA 200
$91.67 Below

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
65
Growth
65
Profitability
63
Financial Health
50
Cash Flow
70
Valuation
P/E Ratio 27.6×
P/B Ratio -39.28×
PEG Ratio 2.09
Dividend Yield 0.00%
52W High $108.72
52W Low $82.59
Quality & Growth
ROE -33250.8%
ROA 1534.8%
Gross Margin 5163.6%
Operating Margin 1955.6%
Revenue Growth YoY
Debt / Equity -5.22
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 27.6 (moderate relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of -39.3x; PEG ratio of 2.1 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of -332.5%; Return on assets of 15.3%; Net margin of 14.3%; Gross margin of 51.6%; Current ratio of 0.75 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of -5.22; Free cash flow per share is positive (2.61); Most recent quarter missed estimates by 2.3%; EPS growth accelerating (+1.4% -> +19.4% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of 10.3%; Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters
Get the Full ORLY Analysis
Interactive charts · Live committee votes · Trade plan · Paper trading · AI Q&A
Open in Terminal →
Weekly Intelligence Brief
Get the committee's top-scored stocks every Sunday.
Free · No spam · Unsubscribe anytime