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O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY) shares rose 7.5% on Thursday, a day after the company reported higher-than-expected Q1 results.
The company reported Q1 earnings late Wednesday of $0.72 per diluted share, up from $0.62 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.70.
Revenue for the three months ended March 31 was $4.56 billion, up from $4.14 billion a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $4.46 billion.
For full-year 2026, the company said it now expects EPS of $3.15 to $3.25 on revenue of $18.7 billion to $19 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expect EPS of $3.22 on revenue of $18.95 billion.
Price: $98.66, Change: $+6.97, Percent Change: +7.60%