O’Reilly Automotive(US:ORLY) ZACKS·2026-02-05 01:00Core Insights - O'Reilly Automotive reported revenue of $4.41 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 7.8% [1] - The company's EPS was $0.71, up from $0.66 in the same quarter last year, although it fell short of the consensus estimate of $0.72 by 1.28% [1] Financial Performance - Revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.4 billion, resulting in a surprise of +0.44% [1] - Comparable store sales increased by 5.6%, surpassing the average estimate of 4.9% from eight analysts [4] - Sales to Do-It-Yourself customers totaled $2.18 billion, slightly below the estimated $2.2 billion, but still representing a year-over-year increase of 4.2% [4] - Sales to professional service provider customers reached $2.15 billion, exceeding the average estimate of $2.1 billion, with a year-over-year growth of 13.5% [4] Operational Metrics - Total square footage was reported at 51.52 million square feet, above the four-analyst average estimate of 51.31 million square feet [4] - The total number of stores remained at 6,585, matching the average estimate [4] - The company opened 47 new stores, consistent with the estimates from three analysts [4] - The ending domestic store count was 6,447, slightly above the average estimate of 6,446 [4] - Sales per weighted-average store were $0.67 million, slightly below the estimated $0.68 million [4] - The ending count of stores in Canada was 26, exceeding the two-analyst average estimate of 25 [4] - The number of stores in Mexico at the end of the period was 112, below the estimated 114 [4] Stock Performance - O'Reilly Automotive's shares returned +7.4% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.9% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market [3]