Operating Income

Operating Income

O'Reilly Automotive Operating Income increased by 1.6% to $841.61M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.5%, from $741.47M to $841.61M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 4.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Growth in operating income suggests that the core business is becoming more profitable and efficient.

Detailed definition

The profit realized from a business's own operations after deducting operating expenses like wages, depreciation, and co...

Peer comparison

This is a key metric for comparing the fundamental business performance of companies with different tax or debt structures.

Metric ID: operating_income

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$795.58M$754.60M$675.88M$669.53M$798.55M$804.19M$682.22M$716.65M$853.77M$897.22M$718.74M$752.48M$863.30M$896.73M$738.65M$741.47M$914.47M$976.07M$828.61M$841.61M
QoQ Change-5.2%-10.4%-0.9%+19.3%+0.7%-15.2%+5.0%+19.1%+5.1%-19.9%+4.7%+14.7%+3.9%-17.6%+0.4%+23.3%+6.7%-15.1%+1.6%
YoY Change+0.4%+6.6%+0.9%+7.0%+6.9%+11.6%+5.4%+5.0%+1.1%-0.1%+2.8%-1.5%+5.9%+8.8%+12.2%+13.5%
Range$669.53M$976.07M
CAGR+1.2%
Avg YoY Growth+5.4%
Median YoY Growth+5.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is O'Reilly Automotive's operating income?
O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY) reported operating income of $841.61M in Q1 2026.
How has O'Reilly Automotive's operating income changed year-over-year?
O'Reilly Automotive's operating income increased by 13.5% year-over-year, from $741.47M to $841.61M.
What is the long-term trend for O'Reilly Automotive's operating income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), O'Reilly Automotive's operating income has grown at a 4.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.92B to $3.46B.
What does operating income mean?
The profit earned from core business activities, before accounting for interest and taxes.