O'Reilly Automotive raises 2026 comparable-store sales growth forecast to 5.5%-6.5%
Bitget2026/10/30 12:46- O'Reilly Automotive raised its 2026 comparable-store sales growth forecast to 5.5%-6.5% from 4%-6%, driven by stronger-than-expected third-quarter sales.
- Updated diluted earnings guidance of $3.25-$3.35 per share implies 11% annual growth at the midpoint.
- Total revenue is now projected at $19 billion-$19.3 billion.
- Free cash flow guidance increased to $1.9 billion-$2.2 billion, supported by operating income growth and tax-credit payment timing.
- Full-year gross margin guidance rose to 51.6%-52.1%, incorporating a $39 million third-quarter tariff refund benefit.
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