NYSE:AZO AutoZone (AZO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $3,059.96 +148.34 (+5.09%) Closing price 10/15/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3,057.54 -2.42 (-0.08%) As of 04:03 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About AutoZone Stock (NYSE:AZO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get AutoZone alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2,950.00▼$3,066.9350-Day Range$2,798.29▼$3,122.0052-Week Range$2,730.65▼$4,047.41Volume223,466 shsAverage Volume349,222 shsMarket Capitalization$49.97 billionP/E Ratio20.03Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$3,669.13Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview AutoZone, Inc. is a specialty retailer of automotive replacement parts, accessories and maintenance products. The company serves do-it-yourself customers as well as professional automotive repair shops, offering products such as batteries, brakes, filters, engine components, tools, fluids and other vehicle parts. In addition to its retail stores, AutoZone provides commercial sales and delivery services for professional repair businesses. The company also operates ALLDATA, which offers automotive diagnostic, repair and shop-management software and information services to repair professionals. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, AutoZone operates primarily in the United States, with additional stores and operations in Mexico and Brazil. Its business includes retail locations, digital ordering channels and distribution capabilities designed to support both consumer and commercial customers. Philip B. Daniele serves as the company’s president and chief executive officer.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More AutoZone Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks90th Percentile Overall ScoreAZO MarketRank™: 4.50026267402 of 5 starsAutoZone scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 98th out of 482 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.0 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingAutoZone has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.81, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 18 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialAutoZone has a consensus price target of $3,669.13, representing about 19.9% upside from its current price of $3,059.96.Amount of Analyst CoverageAutoZone has been the subject of 20 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about AutoZone's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.48% Earnings GrowthEarnings for AutoZone are expected to grow by 13.48% in the coming year, from $171.50 to $194.62 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AutoZone is 19.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 41.21.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AutoZone is 19.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 42.53.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAutoZone has a PEG Ratio of 1.35. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Read more about AutoZone's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.33% of the float of AutoZone has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAutoZone has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.09, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in AutoZone has recently increased by 6.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldAutoZone does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAutoZone does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media4.3 / 5News Sentiment0.88 News SentimentAutoZone has a news sentiment score of 0.88. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for AutoZone this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest53 people have searched for AZO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 89% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows13 people have added AutoZone to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 333% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AutoZone insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,510,500.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.60% of the stock of AutoZone is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.74% of the stock of AutoZone is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about AutoZone's insider trading history. Receive AZO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AutoZone and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. AZO Stock News HeadlinesBernstein Remains a Buy on AutoZone (AZO)3 hours ago | theglobeandmail.comAutoZone (AZO) Director Claire McDonough Will Not Seek Reelection After New Executive RoleOctober 13 at 5:09 PM | finance.yahoo.comA new income category is drawing serious money - here's whyForbes recently called a new category of exchange-traded income funds a 'golden era,' and Bloomberg noted the eye-popping yields are fueling a boom among everyday investors. Three years ago, barely a dozen of these funds existed - today there are more than 100, holding over $140 billion. These funds trade on the NYSE and NASDAQ and are built to generate monthly income. Some investors are targeting $5,000 a month with roughly one-tenth of the nest egg Wall Street says you need. | Investors Alley (Ad)Bernstein Sticks to Their Buy Rating for AutoZone (AZO)October 12, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Cyclical Stocks: Murphy USA (MUSA) and AutoZone (AZO)October 10, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comO’Reilly Automotive’s Stock Slump Hides a Stronger Business (AZO)O'Reilly Automotive shows steady sales and earnings growth, but its stock is down over the past year amid softer DIY demand and a premium valuation compared with rivals like AutoZone.September 30, 2026 | marketbeat.com4 Stocks That Could Split Next—and Why Investors Are WatchingAutoZone, Eli Lilly, Meta Platforms, and Costco all trade at high share prices, making them candidates for stock splits as analysts raise price targets and cite strong fundamentals.September 30, 2026 | marketbeat.comAutoZone Shifts Gears, On Track to Reverse Course and Price RecoveryAutoZone's earnings showed sustained comps growth, margin gains, and buybacks, with analysts holding a Moderate Buy rating and price targets suggesting more than 30% upside.September 23, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines AZO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AZO shares performed this year? AutoZone's stock was trading at $3,391.00 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, AZO shares have decreased by 9.8% and is now trading at $3,059.9560. How were AutoZone's earnings last quarter? AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, September, 22nd. The company reported $56.05 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.54 by $55.51. AutoZone's revenue was up 5.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Is AutoZone doing a stock buyback? AutoZone's board authorized a share buyback plan on Tuesday, June 16th 2026, which permits the company to repurchase $1,500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. Does AutoZone have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of AutoZone: Interamerican Motor Corporation, AutoAnything, AutoZone West, Auto Palace, Alldata, ALLDATA LLC, AutoZone.com Inc., and others. Who are AutoZone's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of AutoZone include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (64.55%), Sound Income Strategies LLC (4.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.68%) and GAMMA Investing LLC (0.42%). Insiders that own company stock include William C Rhodes III, Earl G Graves Jr, George R Mrkonic Jr, Charles Pleas III, Richard Craig Smith, Thomas B Newbern, John Scott Murphy, Brian Hannasch, Eric S Gould, Preston Frazer, Michael A George, Albert Saltiel, Jamere Jackson, Dennis W Leriche, K Michelle Borninkhof, Grant E Mcgee, Domingo Hurtado, Philip B Daniele, Bailey L Childress and Jenna M Bedsole. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of AutoZone? Shares of AZO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of AutoZone own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AutoZone investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX), Micron Technology (MU) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Last Earnings9/22/2026Today10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)12/08/2026Fiscal Year End8/31/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (4m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 AZO's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. AZO has been in this zone for over 4 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Specialty Retail Sub-IndustryAutomotive Retail Current SymbolNYSE:AZO CIK866787 Webwww.autozone.com Phone(901) 495-6500Fax901-495-8300Employees130,000Year Founded1979Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for AutoZone$3,669.13 High Price Target$4,487.00 Low Price Target$3,000.00 Potential Upside/Downside+19.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.81 Research Coverage27 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$152.79 Trailing P/E Ratio20.03 Forward P/E Ratio17.84 P/E Growth1.35Net Income$2.57 billion Net Margins12.65% Pretax Margin15.98% Return on Equity-90.08% Return on Assets12.45% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.90 Quick Ratio0.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$20.34 billion Price / Sales2.46 Cash Flow$195.65 per share Price / Cash Flow15.64 Book Value($153.29) per share Price / Book-19.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares16,330,000Free Float15,901,000Market Cap$49.97 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.40 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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