O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.

ORLY · Consumer Cyclical

About O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY)

O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. is a Auto Parts company operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

ORLY trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .

Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts

Key Statistics

Current Price
$88.12
Market Cap
$70.90B
52-Week High
$102.46
52-Week Low
$82.59
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts

$1,000 Invested in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY)

1 Year
$926
+-7%
3 Years
$1,434
+43%
5 Years
$1,999
+100%
10 Years
$4,797
+380%
Since IPO
$549,318
+54832%

How much would $1,000 invested in ORLY be worth today?

What would $1,000 invested in ORLY 1 year ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) in 2025 would be worth $926 as of November 2026, representing a -7.4% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in ORLY 3 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) in 2023 would be worth $1,434 as of November 2026, representing a +43.4% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in ORLY 5 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) in 2021 would be worth $1,999 as of November 2026, representing a +99.9% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in ORLY 10 years ago be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) in 2016 would be worth $4,797 as of November 2026, representing a +379.7% total return.

What would $1,000 invested in ORLY at IPO be worth today?

A $1,000 investment in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) at IPO would be worth $549,318 as of November 2026, representing a +54831.8% total return.

Monthly Returns Heatmap

Avg Monthly Return
+1.93%
Positive Months
239
59% of 402
Negative Months
161
40% of 402
Data Period
33+ years
402 months
Best Performers
Best month ever: Dec 2000 (+60.9%)
Best month on avg: October (+4.5%)
Worst Performers
Worst month ever: Jan 2000 (-39.0%)
Worst month on avg: January (-1.4%)

Over the past 33+ years (402 months), O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) has averaged a monthly return of +1.93% with a median return of +1.66%. The stock had 239 positive months (59%) and 161 negative months (40%). The best month in ORLY's history was December 2000 with a +60.9% return, while the worst was January 2000 at -39.0%. Historically, October tends to be the strongest month (averaging +4.5%), and January the weakest (-1.4%).

ORLY's longest winning streak was 9 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 1998 with a cumulative return of +68.7%, and the worst was 2002 at -34.1%.

Annual Returns

Over 33 years of trading history, O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) has delivered an average annual return of +22.19% with a median return of +19.51%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +19.60%. The stock posted gains in 27 years (82%) and losses in 6 years (18%).

ORLY's best year was 1998 with a +80.00% gain, while the worst was 2002 at -30.66%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 8, and the longest losing streak was 1 years. ORLY achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 23 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 3 years.

Avg Return
+22.19%
Best Year
1998 (+80.00%)
Worst Year
2002 (-30.66%)
Positive Years
27/33
Year Return Start End
2026 -3.39% $91.21 $88.12
2025 +15.38% $79.05 $91.21
2024 +24.81% $63.34 $79.05
2023 +12.56% $56.27 $63.34
2022 +19.51% $47.08 $56.27
2021 +56.05% $30.17 $47.08
2020 +3.27% $29.22 $30.17
2019 +27.28% $22.96 $29.22
2018 +43.15% $16.04 $22.96
2017 -13.60% $18.56 $16.04
2016 +9.86% $16.89 $18.56
2015 +31.56% $12.84 $16.89
2014 +49.65% $8.58 $12.84
2013 +43.94% $5.96 $8.58
2012 +11.84% $5.33 $5.96
2011 +32.32% $4.03 $5.33
2010 +58.50% $2.54 $4.03
2009 +24.01% $2.05 $2.54
2008 -5.21% $2.16 $2.05
2007 +1.15% $2.14 $2.16
2006 +0.16% $2.13 $2.14
2005 +42.11% $1.50 $2.13
2004 +16.83% $1.29 $1.50
2003 +52.47% $0.84 $1.29
2002 -30.66% $1.22 $0.84
2001 +36.34% $0.89 $1.22
2000 +24.42% $0.72 $0.89
1999 -8.99% $0.79 $0.72
1998 +80.00% $0.44 $0.79
1997 +64.06% $0.27 $0.44
1996 +10.34% $0.24 $0.27
1995 +17.17% $0.21 $0.24
1994 -14.66% $0.24 $0.21

Frequently Asked Questions: ORLY

What sector is ORLY in? ▼

ORLY operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically in the Auto Parts industry. This sector includes retail, automotive, entertainment, and other consumer discretionary businesses.

How has ORLY performed historically? ▼

Over 33 years of trading history, ORLY has posted gains in 27 years (82% of the time). The best year was 1998 with a +80.0% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

How can I invest in ORLY? ▼

You can invest in ORLY through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold ORLY.

Last updated: 11/1/2026