O'Reilly Automotive Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market

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Shares of O'Reilly Automotive Inc. /zigman2/quotes/207206119/composite ORLY -1.87% rose 3.24% to $657.35 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX -1.89% rising 1.42% to 4,577.10 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -1.30% rising 1.82% to 34,639.79. The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak. O'Reilly Automotive Inc. closed $11.74 short of its 52-week high ($669.09), which the company reached on October 22nd.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as AutoZone Inc. /zigman2/quotes/209114484/composite AZO +0.49% rose 3.40% to $1,868.29, Genuine Parts Co. /zigman2/quotes/204247574/composite GPC -0.70% rose 3.43% to $129.87, and Advance Auto Parts Inc. /zigman2/quotes/202065737/composite AAP -1.39% rose 4.83% to $228.76. Trading volume (560,856) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 386,217.

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O'Reilly Automotive Inc.

US : U.S.: Nasdaq

$ 635.92

-12.14 -1.87%

Volume: 897,346

Jan. 21, 2022 4:00p

P/E Ratio

22.03

Dividend Yield

N/A

Market Cap

$42.85 billion

Rev. per Employee

$165,301

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S&P 500 Index

US : S&P US

4,397.94

-84.79 -1.89%

Volume: 3.20B

Jan. 21, 2022 4:52p

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Dow Jones Industrial Average

US : Dow Jones Global

34,265.37

-450.02 -1.30%

Volume: 523.88M

Jan. 21, 2022 4:52p

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AutoZone Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 1,942.17

+9.46 +0.49%

Volume: 171,818

Jan. 21, 2022 4:00p

P/E Ratio

18.89

Dividend Yield

N/A

Market Cap

$40.08 billion

Rev. per Employee

$151,442

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Genuine Parts Co.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 130.58

-0.92 -0.70%

Volume: 555,372

Jan. 21, 2022 4:00p

P/E Ratio

23.20

Dividend Yield

2.50%

Market Cap

$18.60 billion

Rev. per Employee

$366,378

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Advance Auto Parts Inc.

US : U.S.: NYSE

$ 226.15

-3.18 -1.39%

Volume: 660,528

Jan. 21, 2022 4:00p

P/E Ratio

22.88

Dividend Yield

1.77%

Market Cap

$14.10 billion

Rev. per Employee

$161,267