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AutoZone (AZO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4,200.97 -4.44 (-0.11%)
Closing price 08/28/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$4,185.68 -15.29 (-0.36%)
As of 08/28/2025 07:48 PM Eastern
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About AutoZone Stock (NYSE:AZO)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$4,172.78
$4,222.44
50-Day Range
$3,485.54
$4,203.67
52-Week Range
$2,898.57
$4,222.44
Volume
78,897 shs
Average Volume
109,275 shs
Market Capitalization
$70.50 billion
P/E Ratio
28.43
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$4,101.29
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

AutoZone Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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69th Percentile Overall Score

AZO MarketRank™: 

AutoZone scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 112th out of 214 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    AutoZone has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.04, and is based on 18 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    AutoZone has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about AutoZone's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for AutoZone are expected to grow by 13.35% in the coming year, from $152.94 to $173.35 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of AutoZone is 28.43, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.74.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of AutoZone is 28.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 27.56.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    AutoZone has a PEG Ratio of 2.52. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Read more about AutoZone's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.57% of the float of AutoZone has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    AutoZone has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in AutoZone has recently increased by 16.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    AutoZone does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    AutoZone does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.57% of the float of AutoZone has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    AutoZone has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in AutoZone has recently increased by 16.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    AutoZone has a news sentiment score of 1.41. 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 0.99 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 27 news articles for AutoZone this week, compared to 27 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 people have searched for AZO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added AutoZone to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In 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 $126,058,789.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.10% of the stock of AutoZone is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    92.74% 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.
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AZO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

AutoZone's stock was trading at $3,202.00 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, AZO stock has increased by 31.2% and is now trading at $4,200.9720.

AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) released its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 27th. The company reported $35.36 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $37.07 by $1.71. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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AutoZone subsidiaries include Interamerican Motor Corporation, AutoAnything, AutoZone West, Auto Palace, Alldata, ALLDATA LLC, AutoZone.com Inc., and more.

AutoZone's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.55%), Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC (5.57%), State Street Corp (4.26%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.76%). Insiders that own company stock include William C Rhodes III, George R Mrkonic Jr, Charles Pleas III, Richard Craig Smith, Thomas B Newbern, John Scott Murphy, Eric S Gould, Preston Frazer, Albert Saltiel, Jamere Jackson, Dennis W Leriche, K Michelle Borninkhof, Grant E Mcgee, Kristen C Wright, Philip B Daniele, Domingo Hurtado, Bailey L Childress, Jenna M Bedsole and William R Hackney.
View institutional ownership trends
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AutoZone investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Hawkins (HWKN), NVIDIA (NVDA), Endologix (ELGX), BlackRock (BLK) and Meta Platforms (META).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/27/2025
Today
8/28/2025
Fiscal Year End
8/31/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/23/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
RET/WHL - AUTO PT
Sub-Industry
Automotive Retail
Current Symbol
NYSE:AZO
CIK
866787
Employees
126,000
Year Founded
1979

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$4,850.00
Low Price Target
$3,585.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-2.4%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.04
Research Coverage
23 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$147.75
Trailing P/E Ratio
28.43
Forward P/E Ratio
27.47
P/E Growth
2.52
Net Income
$2.66 billion
Net Margins
13.56%
Pretax Margin
17.09%
Return on Equity
-56.07%
Return on Assets
14.02%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.84
Quick Ratio
0.12

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$18.49 billion
Price / Sales
3.81
Cash Flow
$184.98 per share
Price / Cash Flow
22.71
Book Value
($278.04) per share
Price / Book
-15.11

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
16,780,000
Free Float
16,430,000
Market Cap
$70.49 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.38

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This page (NYSE:AZO) was last updated on 8/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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