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ORLY P/E Ratio Analysis

27.7x

Updated 1131h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A P/E ratio of 28.8x means investors pay $28.80 for every $1.00 of the company's annual earnings per share.

Sector Performance

60th percentile

ORLY

27.7x

Sector Median

22.9x

Sector Avg

34.3x

Prior Period

27.9x(Aug 2026)

→ Stable

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Deep Analysis

A P/E ratio of 28.8x means investors pay $28.80 for every $1.00 of the company's annual earnings per share.

This is above the sector median of 23.4x, placing ORLY at the 61st percentile among its peers. The trend is stable, as the current value reflects a year-over-year increase of +4.8% and a quarter-over-quarter increase of +0.2%. A price above the sector median suggests the market assigns a higher growth premium to ORLY relative to its peers. The stable trend indicates that this premium is not expanding or contracting quickly, which lowers the risk of a sharp valuation-driven correction. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the elevated but steady P/E ratio implies balanced risk and opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about ORLY?

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.

How is the P/E Ratio calculated?

P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.

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The Formula

Price / EPS

Why It Matters

Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.