O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.
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O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 16 items for ORLY at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-11, rated 7/10. Across its 16 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 9 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for ORLY spans 8-K, 10-Q, FWP, 10-K.
Recent high-impact activity:
- O'Reilly Automotive locks in $1.6B notes deal, netting ~$1.59B to pay down commercial paper and fuel buybacks
- O'Reilly Prices $1.6B Senior Notes Offering Across Three Tranches
- O'Reilly Automotive Q2 2026: 6% Comp Sales Growth, $2.4B in Buybacks, EPS Up 10%
- O'Reilly Lifts 2026 Profit Outlook on Sustained Parts Demand; Q2 Revenue Beats
- O'Reilly Automotive Delivers Robust Q2 2026 and Lifts Full-Year Outlook
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
4.67 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 25,741,427 shares in ORLY as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 2.9% decrease from the prior period — about 4.7 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 32.9% of ORLY volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Dilution Risk
Low riskFiling-implied dilution signals for ORLY, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-08-10.
$1.6B Debt Issuance Priced · Investment-Grade Credit Quality
⚠ A more recent filing has been published for this ticker since this signal was computed; it may not yet be reflected — see the filings below.
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