AutoZone, Inc. (AZO)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol AZO
  • Rev/Share 1082.6412
  • Book/Share -258.4637
  • PB -14.4432
  • Debt/Equity -2.774
  • CurrentRatio 0.8419
  • ROIC 0.3373

 

  • MktCap 62448906248.0
  • FreeCF/Share 116.7527
  • PFCF 31.0127
  • PE 24.6987
  • Debt/Assets 0.6826
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE -0.557

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade AZO BofA Securities Neutral Buy -- $4800 May 21, 2025
Upgrade AZO Oppenheimer Perform Outperform -- $4600 May 2, 2025
Upgrade AZO Goldman Sell Neutral -- $3811 April 1, 2025
Upgrade AZO DA Davidson Neutral Buy $3500 $4192 March 21, 2025
Downgrade AZO Argus Buy Hold -- -- March 5, 2025
Initiation AZO BMO Capital Markets -- Outperform -- $3700 Dec. 13, 2024
Downgrade AZO Goldman Buy Sell $3205 $2917 Oct. 14, 2024

News

If There's Such a Thing as a Recession-Resistant Stock, This Is It
AZO
Published: May 30, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Since the dawn of the financial markets, investors have been on a mythical quest for a stock that can weather any storm, delivering solid returns in boom times and busts.

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AutoZone Q3 Earnings Fall Short of Expectations, Sales Beat
AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

AZO misses Q3 earnings estimates but beats on sales. It ends the quarter with 6,537 stores in the United States, 838 in Mexico and 141 in Brazil.

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Top Stock Movers Now: Tesla, AutoZone, Newmont, and More
AZO, NEM, TSLA
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

U.S. equities jumped at midday after President Donald Trump said he would delay new tariffs on European Union imports for 90 days. The Nasdaq added 2%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 were up more than 1%.

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AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO ) Q3 2025 - Earnings Conference Call May 27, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Brian Campbell - VP, Treasurer, IR and Tax Phil Daniele - CEO Jamere Jackson - CFO Conference Call Participants Bret Jordan - Jefferies Christopher Horvers - JPMorgan Michael Lasser - UBS Brian Nagel - Oppenheimer Scot Ciccarelli - Truist Zach Fadem - Wells Fargo Steven Zaccone - Citi Seth Sigman - Barclays Greg Melich - Evercore ISI Operator Welcome to AutoZone's 2025 Q3 Earnings Release Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode.

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5 High ROE Stocks to Buy as Markets Tumble on Soaring Bond Yields
AGNC, ANET, APP, AZO, DIS
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

DIS, AGNC, ANET, AZO and APP stand out with high ROE as bond yields spike and markets wobble amid U.S. deficit concerns.

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AutoZone: One Of The Best Stocks We Have Ever Owned
AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

AutoZone, Inc. remains a top long-term holding, compounding value through consistent growth, international expansion, and an aggressive buyback program. Recent Q3 results showed record sales and strong comparable store growth, especially internationally, despite a slight earnings miss due to higher expenses. Short-term margin pressures are operational and tied to expansion, but are fixable; buybacks continue to drive EPS growth and shareholder value.

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AutoZone's Same-Store Sales Top Estimates, But Gross Margins Fall
AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares of AutoZone (AZO) slipped Tuesday after the auto parts retailer reported gross margins declined in its fiscal third quarter.

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Compared to Estimates, AutoZone (AZO) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Although the revenue and EPS for AutoZone (AZO) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended May 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

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Brokers Suggest Investing in AutoZone (AZO): Read This Before Placing a Bet
AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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Nasdaq Jumps Over 300 Points On EU Tariff Delay; AutoZone Posts Downbeat Earnings
AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite surging more than 300 points on Tuesday. President Donald Trump announced the extension of the 50% tariffs on Sunday till July 9, which he had initially announced on Friday.

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SPX Pulls Back at Open, VIX Levels to Watch, AZO & PDD Earnings
PDD, AZO
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

Minutes after the opening bell, the SPX retreated from premarket highs which started from a delay on EU tariffs. Kevin Green points out VIX becoming reelevated as a clear signal behind the reversal.

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AutoZone Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
AZO
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

AutoZone, Inc. AZO will release its third-quarter earnings results before the opening bell on Tuesday, May 27.

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AutoZone Gears Up to Report Q3 Earnings: Here's What to Expect
AZO
Published: May 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AZO is expected to have delivered third-quarter growth with strong DIY & commercial sales and store expansion efforts.

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Billionaire Jamie Dimon Still Believes America Is Worth Investing In, Despite Trump Tariffs and Market Fluctuations. Should You Buy These 3 U.S. Stocks in 2025?
AZO, CPRT, CWST
Published: May 22, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

On May 19, JPMorgan Chase had an investor-day presentation and billionaire CEO Jamie Dimon had a lot to say about the economy, global trade, and investing. And much of it sounded negative.

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AutoZone (AZO) Flat As Market Sinks: What You Should Know
AZO
Published: May 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

In the closing of the recent trading day, AutoZone (AZO) stood at $3,880.15, denoting no change from the preceding trading day.

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Top Stock Movers Now: Tesla, AutoZone, Novavax, and More
AZO, NVAX, TSLA
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral

U.S. equities were down at midday, while the yield on the 10-year Treasury jumped, as the market reacted to Moody's downgrading the U.S. debt rating. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all slid.

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Investors Heavily Search AutoZone, Inc. (AZO): Here is What You Need to Know
AZO
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AutoZone (AZO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Wall Street Bulls Look Optimistic About AutoZone (AZO): Should You Buy?
AZO
Published: May 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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3 Stocks to Watch From Auto Parts Retail Industry With Promising Prospects
AAP, AZO, GPC
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Auto part retailers like AZO, GPC & AAP are set to benefit from rising demand for replacement parts and expansion efforts.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) is a Trending Stock
AZO
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AutoZone (AZO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Retail Data Shows Urgency in Auto Parts: These 3 Stocks Could Win
AAP, AZO, ORLY
Published: April 22, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

The new economic environment has shifted to a new view lately, especially as the implications of new trade tariffs rolled out by President Trump start to take effect on both the psychology and budget of the consumer. More than that, business owners and managers are now starting to make buying decisions based on the potential impact of these tariffs as well.

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Is Trending Stock AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) a Buy Now?
AZO
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AutoZone (AZO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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AutoZone (AZO) Rises As Market Takes a Dip: Key Facts
AZO
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

AutoZone (AZO) concluded the recent trading session at $3,826.15, signifying a +0.44% move from its prior day's close.

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Why Is AutoZone (AZO) Up 7.1% Since Last Earnings Report?
AZO
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

AutoZone (AZO) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
AZO
Published: April 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to AutoZone (AZO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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This Recession-Proof Stock Soared Through the Dot-Com Bust, the Financial Crisis, and the 2022 Inflation Spike. Is It a No-Brainer Buy for the Trump Tariff Era?
AZO
Published: April 01, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

President Donald Trump has barely been in office for two months, but his policies and proposals have already rocked the stock market.

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AutoZone (AZO) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?
AZO
Published: March 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Take the Zacks Approach to Beat the Markets: CMS Energy, Chevron, AutoZone in Focus
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Published: March 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

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Market Momentum Shifts, But These 3 Stocks Are Built to Last
AZO, COST, ORCL
Published: March 14, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

Market momentum clearly shifted in late February as the S&P 500 NYSEARCA: SPY began to sell off. The shift is caused by increased uncertainty related to Trump's tariffs and policy changes and a growing risk of a recession.

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Josh Brown's best stocks in the Market List: Autozone, Live Nation and Starbucks
AZO, LYV, SBUX
Published: March 13, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Josh Brown, CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to explain why Autozone, Live Nation and Starbucks are on his "Best Stocks in the Market" list.

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About AutoZone, Inc. (AZO)

  • IPO Date 1991-04-02
  • Website https://www.autozone.com
  • Industry Specialty Retail
  • CEO Mr. Philip B. Daniele III
  • Employees 75600

AutoZone, Inc. retails and distributes automotive replacement parts and accessories. The company offers various products for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products. Its products include A/C compressors, batteries and accessories, bearings, belts and hoses, calipers, chassis, clutches, CV axles, engines, fuel pumps, fuses, ignition and lighting products, mufflers, radiators, starters and alternators, thermostats, and water pumps, as well as tire repairs. In addition, the company offers maintenance products, such as antifreeze and windshield washer fluids; brake drums, rotors, shoes, and pads; brake and power steering fluids, and oil and fuel additives; oil and transmission fluids; oil, cabin, air, fuel, and transmission filters; oxygen sensors; paints and accessories; refrigerants and accessories; shock absorbers and struts; spark plugs and wires; and windshield wipers. Further, it provides air fresheners, cell phone accessories, drinks and snacks, floor mats and seat covers, interior and exterior accessories, mirrors, performance products, protectants and cleaners, sealants and adhesives, steering wheel covers, stereos and radios, tools, and wash and wax products, as well as towing services. Additionally, the company provides a sales program that offers commercial credit and delivery of parts and other products; sells automotive diagnostic and repair software under the ALLDATA brand through alldata.com and alldatadiy.com; and automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products through autozone.com. As of November 20, 2021, it operated 6,066 stores in the United States; 666 stores in Mexico; and 53 stores in Brazil. The company was founded in 1979 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.