AutoZone (1AZO) Stock Price & Analysis
1AZO Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 2,828.00 - EUR 2,842.00
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 1,283.00 - EUR 4,923.00
- Previous Close
- EUR 2,794.00
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 1
- Market Cap
- EUR 45.53B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 62.05B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 326.12M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 13.16B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 20.3
- Beta
- 0.04
- Next Earnings
- Dec 08, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 31.6
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Profitability
Sustained gross and operating margins indicate a resilient specialty-retail model with meaningful earnings power. Margin stability provides room to fund store growth, technology, and distribution investments while supporting durable profitability through normal demand fluctuations.
Commercial Growth
The commercial channel is becoming a larger and more deeply integrated growth engine, supported by broad program coverage and recurring professional demand. Continued share gains can improve customer retention, transaction frequency, and revenue density across AutoZone’s store network.
Cash Generation
Strong operating and free cash flow gives AutoZone internally generated funding for stores, hubs, technology, and inventory investment. This cash-generation capability also supports capital returns and provides an important financial resource as the company continues expanding.
Bears Say
Leverage
High and rising debt combined with negative shareholder equity creates an aggressive capital structure and reduces financial flexibility. If operating conditions weaken, leverage can constrain investment choices, increase financial risk, and make cash allocation more dependent on continued strong performance.
DIY Demand Pressure
Weak DIY traffic and transaction trends pressure a major customer channel, even when pricing and ticket growth support sales. Persistent consumer deferrals or trade-down could limit comparable-store growth and leave AutoZone more reliant on commercial customers and expansion.
Expansion Cost Pressure
Accelerated store and infrastructure investment is raising expenses faster than sales in the near term and delaying returns on new capital. This can pressure margins and consolidated ROIC before newer locations mature, increasing execution demands during the expansion cycle.
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Company Description
AutoZone
AutoZone, Inc. operates as a leading retailer and distributor specializing in automotive replacement parts and accessories. The company's comprehensive inventory caters to a diverse range of vehicles, including cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks. Their product offerings encompass both new and remanufactured critical hard parts, essential maintenance items, various accessories, and a selection of non-automotive goods. Key automotive components available include A/C compressors, batteries, bearings, belts, hoses, brake calipers, chassis parts, clutches, CV axles, engines, fuel pumps, fuses, ignition and lighting systems, mufflers, radiators, starters, alternators, thermostats, water pumps, and tire repair kits. For vehicle upkeep, AutoZone supplies antifreeze, windshield washer fluid, an extensive array of brake components (drums, rotors, shoes, pads), various automotive fluids (brake, power steering, oil, transmission), oil and fuel additives, and filters for oil, cabin air, engine air, fuel, and transmission. Other maintenance products cover oxygen sensors, paints, refrigerants, shock absorbers, struts, spark plugs, wires, and windshield wipers. Beyond functional parts, the company offers a wide assortment of accessories and general merchandise such as air fresheners, mobile phone accessories, snacks, drinks, floor mats, seat covers, interior and exterior styling products, mirrors, performance parts, protectants, cleaners, sealants, adhesives, steering wheel covers, car stereos, radios, various tools, and vehicle wash/wax supplies. Additionally, they provide towing services. AutoZone also extends its reach through several channels: a commercial program providing credit and delivery services for professional clients; sales of automotive diagnostic and repair software under the ALLDATA brand via alldata.com and alldatadiy.com; and online retail of its full product range (hard parts, maintenance, accessories, non-automotive items) through autozone.com. As of November 20, 2021, AutoZone maintained a significant operational footprint, with 6,066 stores in the United States, 666 stores in Mexico, and 53 stores in Brazil. The company was established in 1979 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
- Sector
- Consumercyclical
- Industry
- Specialty Retail
- CEO
- Philip Daniele
- Employees
- 130,000
- Website
- www.autozone.com
- Address
- 123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN, 38103, US
AutoZone (1AZO) Earnings & Revenues
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1AZO Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call was predominantly positive. AutoZone reported record annual sales, strong EBIT and EPS growth, continued domestic commercial market-share gains, record store expansion, improving international trends, strong cash generation, and new-store performance ahead of forecast. The primary challenges were domestic DIY transaction declines, inflation and macroeconomic pressure, expense deleverage, near-term ROIC pressure from accelerated growth, volatile LIFO and tariff comparisons, and a slower Brazil expansion plan. Management nevertheless expressed confidence in improving sales momentum and FY 2027 growth prospects.
View all IT:1AZO earnings summaries1AZO Net sales Breakdown
- 88.03% In the United States
- 11.97% Outside the United States
1AZO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 14 | 4 | 4 |
| Technical Analysis | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Moving Averages | 12 | 0 | 0 |