18:38 PMO'Reilly Automotive (ORLY): Q3 EPS of $0.63 beats by $0.07. Revenue of $1.26B (+13%) vs. $1.23B. Comparable store sales up 5.3%; "Continued improvement in our gross margin results fueled by improved acquisition costs as the result of our increased purchasing power." (PR)
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18:54 PMO'Reilly Automotive (ORLY): Q2 EPS of $0.62 beats by $0.07. Revenue of $1.25B (+78%) vs. $1.23B. Sees full-year EPS of $2.09-2.13 vs. $1.97. (PR)
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06:46 AMO'Reilly Automotive (ORLY): Q4 EPS of $0.37 beats by $0.07. Revenue of $1.11B (+84.5%) vs. $1.05B. Sees 2009 EPS of $1.83-1.87 vs. $1.79 consensus. (PR) (-from Wed. evening)
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09:52 AM
Stocks moving on Barron's recommendations: ORLY +3.1%. KYO +2.5%. HNZ +3.25%. XOM +1.1%. TOT +3.9%. BP +2.1%.
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Sunday, January 25, 2009
02:37 AM
The $215B 'aftermarket' for auto parts is doing just fine despite a battered auto market. This is good news for specialty outfit O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY), writes Barron's, whose shares could jump 50% on strong market positioning.
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