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AutoZone (AZO) Competitors

$2,365.32
+4.71 (+0.20%)
(As of 06/9/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$2,349.10
$2,378.94
50-Day Range
$2,306.65
$2,733.65
52-Week Range
$1,959.58
$2,750.00
Volume
153,065 shs
Average Volume
162,337 shs
Market Capitalization
$43.52 billion
P/E Ratio
18.67
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$2,696.89

AZO vs. ORLY, YUM, ROST, DG, JD, KR, FAST, DLTR, CMG, and CPNG

Should you be buying AutoZone stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AutoZone include O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY), Yum! Brands (YUM), Ross Stores (ROST), Dollar General (DG), JD.com (JD), Kroger (KR), Fastenal (FAST), Dollar Tree (DLTR), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), and Coupang (CPNG). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.

AutoZone vs.

O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ:ORLY) and AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

O'Reilly Automotive has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AutoZone has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

AutoZone received 2 more outperform votes than O'Reilly Automotive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.25% of users gave AutoZone an outperform vote while only 66.27% of users gave O'Reilly Automotive an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
O'Reilly AutomotiveOutperform Votes
731
66.27%
Underperform Votes
372
33.73%
AutoZoneOutperform Votes
733
67.25%
Underperform Votes
357
32.75%

90.5% of O'Reilly Automotive shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.1% of AutoZone shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of O'Reilly Automotive shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of AutoZone shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

O'Reilly Automotive currently has a consensus price target of $933.38, suggesting a potential upside of 2.91%. AutoZone has a consensus price target of $2,696.89, suggesting a potential upside of 14.02%. Given AutoZone's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AutoZone is more favorable than O'Reilly Automotive.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
O'Reilly Automotive
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
AutoZone
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

O'Reilly Automotive has a net margin of 14.90% compared to AutoZone's net margin of 14.45%. AutoZone's return on equity of -64.19% beat O'Reilly Automotive's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
O'Reilly Automotive 14.90% -176.66% 17.69%
AutoZone 14.45% -64.19% 16.08%

AutoZone has higher revenue and earnings than O'Reilly Automotive. AutoZone is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than O'Reilly Automotive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
O'Reilly Automotive$14.41 billion3.83$2.17 billion$34.6026.21
AutoZone$16.25 billion2.68$2.43 billion$126.7218.67

In the previous week, AutoZone had 13 more articles in the media than O'Reilly Automotive. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for AutoZone and 6 mentions for O'Reilly Automotive. O'Reilly Automotive's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat AutoZone's score of 0.54 indicating that O'Reilly Automotive is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
O'Reilly Automotive
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AutoZone
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

AutoZone beats O'Reilly Automotive on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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AZO vs. The Competition

MetricAutoZoneAuto & home supply stores IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$43.52B$14.94B$17.43B$15.08B
Dividend YieldN/A5.84%172.68%3.87%
P/E Ratio18.679.1037.4719.94
Price / Sales2.681.1513.089.22
Price / Cash15.599.6338.9623.99
Price / Book-13.021.237.137.37
Net Income$2.43B$791.17M$527.46M$904.91M
7 Day Performance-0.68%0.50%2.39%1.75%
1 Month Performance-13.25%-3.81%1.51%3.96%
1 Year Performance12.57%-18.86%-1.45%-4.83%

AutoZone Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ORLY
O'Reilly Automotive
2.0991 of 5 stars
$885.93
-1.8%
$933.38
+5.4%
+45.1%$53.93B$14.82B25.6087,745
YUM
Yum! Brands
2.7041 of 5 stars
$132.88
-1.0%
$147.11
+10.7%
+10.5%$37.22B$6.84B31.2736,000News Coverage
ROST
Ross Stores
2.4557 of 5 stars
$103.67
+0.6%
$117.76
+13.6%
+27.4%$35.46B$18.86B22.99101,000
DG
Dollar General
3.1941 of 5 stars
$157.11
-1.1%
$208.50
+32.7%
-33.3%$34.42B$37.84B14.81170,000Analyst Downgrade
Insider Buying
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
JD
JD.com
2.636 of 5 stars
$37.75
+4.0%
$60.17
+59.4%
-44.0%$51.56B$151.69B21.45362,171
KR
Kroger
2.2673 of 5 stars
$46.07
-0.2%
$52.31
+13.6%
-10.7%$33.06B$148.26B15.00430,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
FAST
Fastenal
2.0039 of 5 stars
$53.96
-2.4%
$53.14
-1.5%
+1.2%$30.81B$6.98B27.6722,386Positive News
DLTR
Dollar Tree
2.3795 of 5 stars
$131.29
+0.8%
$158.71
+20.9%
-17.6%$28.93B$28.32B21.21207,548Analyst Revision
CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2.0979 of 5 stars
$2,058.12
-0.8%
$2,039.89
-0.9%
+47.4%$56.78B$8.63B55.67104,958
CPNG
Coupang
2.5801 of 5 stars
$15.98
+2.0%
$21.11
+32.1%
+23.7%$28.43B$20.58B133.1863,000

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