AutoZone, Inc.
NYSE: AZO
Stock price
3120.59 USD
(+79.75%) 5 years
Financial Performance
5Y price score: 111
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10Y return: 308.7%
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Free Cash Flow Yield
2.1 %
Dividend Yield TTM
-
Market cap $
$ 50,945
Price / Earnings TTM
20.5
Price / Book TTM
(20.6)
PEG TTM
3.9
Earnings growth and return
LTM
5YR
10YR
Total return (price & dividends)
(22.1) %
79.8 %
308.7 %
Free cash flow per share growth
(8.9) %
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Earnings per share growth
14.6 %
60.3 %
274.8 %
Founded: 1,979
Employees: 71,400
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Latest Earnings Call Takeaways
2026 Q4 (Sep 22, 2026)
1) Strategy & Leadership - AutoZone's operating theme for FY 2026 was "Driving the Future Together," focusing on customer service and store growth. - The company opened a record 374 new stores in FY 2026, including its 1,000th store in Mexico and the 8,000th store in Tennessee. - Investments in supply chain and technology are aimed at enhancing customer service and operational efficiency.
2) Financial & Segment Results - Q4 total sales reached $6.6 billion, up 5.6% YoY; FY 2026 total sales were $20.3 billion, up 7.4% YoY. - Earnings per share (EPS) for Q4 increased 15.1% to $56.05, with a full-year EPS of $152.55, up 5.3%. - Domestic same-store sales grew 1.6%, while international same-store sales rose 1.3% on a constant currency basis. - Domestic commercial sales surged 8.6% in Q4, contributing to a nearly 11% increase for FY 2026.
3) Problems / Headwinds - The DIY segment faced challenges with a 0.6% decline in same-store sales, attributed to high inflation and lower foot traffic. - Milder weather earlier in Q4 negatively impacted sales, but momentum improved towards the end of the quarter. - The company anticipates continued inflationary pressures, particularly from fuel prices, affecting operational costs.
4) Operational or Product Plans - AutoZone plans to open approximately 400 new stores in FY 2027, with a focus on domestic and Mexican markets. - The company is investing around $1.65 billion in capital expenditures, primarily for new store openings and supply chain enhancements. - The expansion of Mega Hubs is expected to drive sales growth, with 172 Mega Hubs currently operational and plans to increase this to 300.
5) Guidance & Outlook / Investor Angle - For FY 2027, AutoZone expects domestic same-store sales to be flat to low single digits, driven by a projected 4% growth in average ticket prices. - The company is optimistic about international sales, forecasting low to mid-single-digit growth on a constant currency basis. - AutoZone's strong cash flow generation supports ongoing share buybacks, with $1.6 billion remaining under its repurchase authorization.
Bottom line: AutoZone's robust growth strategy, record store openings, and strong financial performance position it well for continued market share gains, despite facing inflationary pressures and a challenging DIY environment. The company's commitment to operational efficiency and customer service is expected to drive long-term shareholder value.
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AutoZone, Inc. is a company. Founded in 1979. As of October 19, 2026, the company's market capitalization is $50944879986 with a current stock price of $3120.59.