AutoZone Stock Forecast, Price & News

22 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AutoZone in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 18 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" AutoZone stock.
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AutoZone is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 25th 2021.
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AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March, 1st. The company reported $14.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $12.84 by $2.09. The business earned $2.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.64 billion. AutoZone had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 139.08% and a net margin of 14.05%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 15.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $12.39 earnings per share.
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AutoZone's stock was trading at $1,089.03 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AZO stock has increased by 37.4% and is now trading at $1,495.84.
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22 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for AutoZone's stock. Their forecasts range from $1,210.00 to $1,640.00. On average, they anticipate AutoZone's stock price to reach $1,408.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.8%.
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1,445 employees have rated AutoZone CEO Bill Rhodes III on Glassdoor.com. Bill Rhodes III has an approval rating of 66% among AutoZone's employees.

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AutoZone trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AZO."

AutoZone's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.23%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.12%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.12%), QV Investors Inc. (0.07%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%) and Royal London Asset Management Ltd. (0.04%). Company insiders that own AutoZone stock include Albert Saltiel, Charles Pleas III, Domingo Hurtado, Earl G Graves Jr, Kristen C Wright, Mark A Finestone, Michael M Calbert, Mitchell C Major, Philip B Daniele, Preston Frazer, Richard Craig Smith, Ronald B Griffin, Thomas B Newbern, William C Rhodes III, William R Hackney and William T Giles.
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AZO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Hohimer Wealth Management LLC, Cypress Capital Group, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Pensionfund Sabic, Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc., Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., and Carroll Financial Associates Inc.. Company insiders that have sold AutoZone company stock in the last year include Albert Saltiel, Charles Pleas III, Domingo Hurtado, Kristen C Wright, Mitchell C Major, Philip B Daniele, Preston Frazer, Ronald B Griffin, Thomas B Newbern, William C Rhodes III, and William T Giles.
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AZO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Retirement Systems of Alabama, QV Investors Inc., Townsend & Associates Inc, Fenimore Asset Management Inc., TrimTabs Asset Management LLC, American National Bank, Chickasaw Capital Management LLC, and Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC.
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Shares of AZO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of AZO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1,495.84.

AutoZone has a market capitalization of $32.96 billion and generates $12.63 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.73 billion in net income (profit) each year or $71.93 on an earnings per share basis.

AutoZone employs 60,000 workers across the globe.

AutoZone was founded in 1979.

The official website for AutoZone is www.autozone.com.

AutoZone is headquartered at 123 SOUTH FRONT ST, MEMPHIS TN, 38101.

AutoZone's mailing address is 123 SOUTH FRONT ST, MEMPHIS TN, 38101. The company can be reached via phone at 901-495-6500 or via email at [email protected]