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AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target

AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) — MoonshotScore 64/100 (Fair band), calculated Oct 4, 2026. Price $2792.03 (-0.96%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session; market cap $45.6B. Expected results Dec 8, 2026.

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Market value / cash and short-term investments: 139.83× (market value Oct 2, 2026; cash Aug 29, 2026) · expected results Dec 8, 2026

$2792.03 −$27.00 (-0.96%) Market Cap $45.6B

AutoZone, Inc. · AZO · NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail

Research dated 2026-09-12: AutoZone sells vehicle replacement parts and maintenance products through stores and online channels, while its commercial program adds credit and delivery for repair professionals and ALLDATA supplies repair software. The investment question is whether growth across those channels can absorb a heavy operating and capital-spending burden without weakening cash generation.

Price as of Oct 2, 2026

Key Statistics

64 of 100

MoonshotScore v2 · AutoZone (AZO)

Fair
Business Quality Solid (74)
Financial Safety Sound (72)
Valuation Rich (31)
Growth Durability Flat (55)
Momentum Quiet (43)
Why this rating? Method, drivers & history

Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.

  • Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
  • Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
  • Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
  • Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
  • Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
The ten-second read ·

High quality and a strong balance sheet, but a full valuation. Business Quality: Solid; Financial Safety: Sound; Valuation: Rich; Growth Durability: Flat; Momentum: Quiet.

Enterprise value relative to free cash flow is the main valuation drag relative to sector peers.

  • quarterly revenue $4.84B (Q3 FY2026, quarter ended May 2026)
  • EPS beat 3 of 8
  • Altman Z 2.59 · Piotroski F 6

Holding back: a rich price

Helping: business quality, balance-sheet strength

What has the MoonshotScore done over time?

MoonshotScore snapshots recorded for AZO (29 recorded, newest six shown)
RecordedScoreBand
64Fair
64Fair
65Fair
65Fair
64Fair
64Fair

The score was 64 in the stored Oct 3, 2026 snapshot and remains 64 in the current publication computed Oct 4, 2026 (0); the largest pillar moves were Valuation -1 and Momentum -1; the pillar moves offset under the sector-relative weighting, so the headline score is unchanged.

Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.

Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →

Price & valuation

Dates shown where recorded
MeasureValueAs of
Latest provided price$2792.03
Change on the day-0.96%
52-week range$2756.13 – $4224.08
Market capitalisation$45.6B
Price / earnings (trailing)17.89
Shares traded on the day169.2K
Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500)0.34

Price & events

Weekly closing price with reported quarters marked Weekly closing price from Sep 5, 2025 to Oct 2, 2026: low $2,792, high $4,322, latest $2,792. 4 reported quarters marked, 3 above and 1 below the recorded estimate. 1 other dated event marked. $4,322 $2,792 high $4,322 Dec 9, 2025 · Earnings results · reported below the recorded estimate · close $3,4461Mar 3, 2026 · Earnings results · reported above the recorded estimate · close $3,6412May 26, 2026 · Earnings results · reported above the recorded estimate · close $2,9353Sep 22, 2026 · Earnings call · management outlook · no recorded estimate to compare · close $2,8724Sep 22, 2026 · Earnings results · reported above the recorded estimate · close $2,8725 Sep 5, 2025 Oct 2, 2026 · $2,792 $4,219Sep 5, 2025$4,140Sep 19, 2025$4,215Oct 3, 2025$4,030Oct 17, 2025$3,674Oct 31, 2025$3,857Nov 14, 2025$3,954Nov 28, 2025$3,446Dec 12, 2025$3,449Dec 26, 2025$3,421Jan 9, 2026$3,700Jan 23, 2026$3,681Feb 6, 2026$3,749Feb 20, 2026$3,641Mar 6, 2026$3,283Mar 20, 2026$3,401Apr 2, 2026$3,572Apr 17, 2026$3,594May 1, 2026$3,321May 15, 2026$2,935May 29, 2026$3,116Jun 12, 2026$3,129Jun 26, 2026$3,073Jul 10, 2026$2,957Jul 24, 2026$3,127Aug 7, 2026$2,958Aug 21, 2026$2,983Sep 4, 2026$2,855Sep 18, 2026$2,792Oct 2, 2026

Triangles mark reported quarters on the line: pointing up is above the recorded estimate, down is below, a diamond means no estimate on file or a dated event that is not a results report. Numbers key to the dated list. Point at or tab to any week for its close.

Events behind the price

  • · Earnings results · below the recorded estimate
  • · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
  • · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
  • · Earnings call · management outlook
  • · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate

Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.

Upcoming events

As of

  1. Next results dueProvider estimate

Management outlook

  • If yesterday's spot rates held for Q1, then we expect an approximate $45 million benefit to revenue, a $14 million benefit to EBIT, and a $0.60 a share benefit to EPS.

    Jamere Jackson · Statement from

  • As a reminder, in Q1, we expect LIFO to reduce EBIT by approximately $40 million, impact our gross margin rate negatively by approximately 80 basis points, and our EPS by approximately $1.85 a share.

    Jamere Jackson · Statement from

Statement dates identify the earnings call, not a deadline. Management expectations and provider estimates can change.

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Other perspectives

Council score for AutoZone (AZO): perspectives

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

5-Factor Breakdown

Growth Durability Neutral
Momentum Neutral
Business Quality Moderate
Financial Safety Moderate
Valuation Weak

Legends Council

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AI simulations built from the named investors' published principles. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or the opinion of these individuals. How these lenses are built

Dalio-style lens (simulated) Ray Dalio Favorable read
Griffin-style lens (simulated) Ken Griffin Favorable read
Englander-style lens (simulated) Izzy Englander Favorable read
Klarman-style lens (simulated) Seth Klarman Neutral read
Moon AI lens (model) Favorable read

Read on: Sep 29, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

Munger's Mindset

Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical

Financial Health Neutral
Margin of Safety Fairly Valued
Profit Margin Moderate
Revenue Growth Weak
Gross Margin Moderate

Read on: Sep 10, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

How to read these bars and different assessments

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.

On Sep 10, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as fairly valued against its own estimate of value.

Readings on this page are from Oct 5, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.

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1 · What is it?

What is AutoZone (AZO), and what does it report?

Short answer · as of

AutoZone’s economic engine is the sale and distribution of parts needed to maintain or repair cars, utility vehicles, vans and light trucks.

Research dated 2026-09-12.

AutoZone’s economic engine is the sale and distribution of parts needed to maintain or repair cars, utility vehicles, vans and light trucks. The assortment ranges from batteries, brakes and engine components to fluids, filters, tools and accessories; professional customers can also receive credit and delivery, while ALLDATA sells diagnostic and repair software.

Reported revenue rolls into the Auto Parts Locations segment, so the headline figures combine store, online, commercial and related activity rather than revealing the profitability of each channel. Annual sales have continued to rise, but the latest annual increase came with lower net income, making expense absorption as important as demand growth.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Business description; Sector / industry (provider taxonomy); Revenue by segment; Annual revenue and net result (USD millions)

2 · Latest results

What do the latest results show for AutoZone (AZO)?

Short answer · as of

The most recent reported quarter, Q3 FY2026, carried revenue of $4.84B.

Research dated 2026-09-12.

The latest reported period produced higher revenue, gross profit, operating profit and net income than the comparable prior period. The improvement became less pronounced farther down the income statement, however, as selling and administrative expense consumed more of the additional gross profit. Diluted earnings exceeded the prevailing estimate even though revenue fell short, a combination that points to better profit delivery than the sales headline alone suggests.

Management expects average ticket growth to continue as the inflation comparison changes. It also identified favorable currency translation and an unfavorable inventory-accounting effect for the coming period, so reported growth and margin movement may reflect those items alongside underlying customer demand.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Quarterly income statement (USD thousands); Annual revenue and net result (USD millions); Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters; Management outlook — dated call excerpts

Where is operating spending going?

Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.

Latest quarter · revenue
$6.59B Aug 29, 2026
Latest quarter · SG&A
$2.20B Aug 29, 2026
Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
$1.32B Aug 29, 2026
Where is operating spending going? — FMP standardized evidence
Period endRevenueR&DSG&AFMP standardized operating result
Aug 29, 2026$6.59BNot available$2.20B$1.32B
May 9, 2026$4.84BNot available$1.60B$923.76M
Feb 14, 2026$4.27BNot available$1.54B$698.46M
Nov 22, 2025$4.63BNot available$1.58B$784.21M

USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.

Did results meet expectations?

Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.

Latest report · revenue
$6.59B Sep 22, 2026
Latest report · revenue estimate
$6.70B Sep 22, 2026
Latest report · revenue vs estimate
Below estimate Sep 22, 2026
Latest report · EPS vs estimate
Above estimate Sep 22, 2026
Did results meet expectations? — reported evidence
Report dateRevenue · reportedRevenue · estimateEPS · reportedEPS · estimate
Sep 22, 2026$6.59B$6.70B$0.5605$0.5408
May 26, 2026$4.84B$4.86B$38.0700$36.2200
Mar 3, 2026$4.27B$4.31B$27.6300$27.1500
Dec 9, 2025$4.63B$4.64B$31.0400$32.7500

Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.

Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
Revenue, net income and earnings per share by quarter
PeriodRevenueNet incomeEPS
Q3 FY2026$4.84B$641M$38.07 (diluted)
Q2 FY2026$4.27B$469M$27.63 (diluted)
Q1 FY2026$4.63B$531M$31.04 (diluted)
Aug 2025$6.24B$837M$48.71 (diluted)
3 · Financial strengths and risks

What are the financial strengths and risks for AutoZone (AZO)?

Short answer

Cash and short-term investments were $326.12M at the Aug 29, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $801.99M for the quarter ended May 9, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.

Research dated 2026-09-12.

Operating cash flow has remained above capital expenditure throughout the reported series, leaving internally generated cash after investment even when the gap narrowed. That durability matters because management plans to sustain elevated spending on strategic growth priorities.

The balance sheet offers little cash protection against the debt load: cash and short-term investments are small relative to borrowings, ended below their earlier level, and short-term liquidity ratios remain constrained. Negative equity also makes conventional debt-to-equity and return-on-equity readings unhelpful. A lasting squeeze between gross profit, operating expense and capital spending would therefore reduce financial flexibility more quickly than the income statement alone might imply.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Cash, investments and debt; Cash and investment components; Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions); Cash decline over the reported window; Cash against market value; Trailing twelve-month ratio set; Distress and quality screens; Management outlook — dated call excerpts

Data-derived red flags

  • Negative return on equity (-80.4%) — the business is not currently generating profit on shareholder capital.
  • Inconsistent delivery — missed Wall Street EPS estimates in 5 of the last 8 reported quarters.

How much cash does the business generate or use?

Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.

Latest quarter · operating cash flow
$801.99M May 9, 2026
Previous quarter · operating cash flow
$373.43M Feb 14, 2026
How much cash does the business generate or use? — reported evidence
Period endOperating cash flowCapital expenditure (reported)
May 9, 2026$801.99M−$345.51M
Feb 14, 2026$373.43M−$336.71M
Nov 22, 2025$944.17M−$315.26M
Aug 30, 2025$952.76M−$441.63M

Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.

USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.

4 · What to check next?

What should you watch next at AutoZone (AZO)?

Short answer · as of

The next earnings report is expected on Dec 8, 2026.

Research dated 2026-09-12.

The scheduled earnings release should be tested against several linked observations: whether revenue clears expectations, whether gross profit keeps pace with selling and administrative expense, and whether operating cash flow continues to cover the capital program. Management’s expected currency benefit and inventory-accounting drag should be separated from the underlying movement in ticket size and demand.

The longer-range estimates assume continued expansion in revenue and earnings. Confirmation would require recurring operating-profit growth and cash generation after capital spending; rising sales accompanied by weaker margins or poorer cash conversion would challenge that path.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Next earnings report; Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average); Quarterly income statement (USD thousands); Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters; Management outlook — dated call excerpts; Most recent periodic reports

What management is planning

Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Selected verbatim excerpts; dates follow the transcript provider.

  1. If yesterday's spot rates held for Q1, then we expect an approximate $45 million benefit to revenue, a $14 million benefit to EBIT, and a $0.60 a share benefit to EPS.

    Jamere Jackson ·

  2. As a reminder, in Q1, we expect LIFO to reduce EBIT by approximately $40 million, impact our gross margin rate negatively by approximately 80 basis points, and our EPS by approximately $1.85 a share.

    Jamere Jackson ·

  3. We expect to continue being an incredibly strong cash flow generator in fiscal 2027 and are planning higher free cash flow that will fund growth and robust returns to the shareholder in the form of share buybacks.

    Jamere Jackson ·

5 · Peer comparison

How does AutoZone compare with its peers?

Short answer

AutoZone's score ranks 12th of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.

Research dated 2026-09-12.

AutoZone is more than a walk-in parts retailer. The same broad replacement-parts platform reaches do-it-yourself customers, professional repair shops receiving credit and delivery, online buyers and ALLDATA software subscribers. That channel mix can support demand through different purchasing routes, but the reported segment presentation does not show which route is producing the growth or carrying the margin burden.

Its financial profile also differs from a retailer whose strength is defined by excess balance-sheet liquidity. AutoZone pairs strong operating profitability and cash generation with substantial debt, limited cash and negative equity, making cash produced after reinvestment a more revealing comparison point than book equity.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Business description; Revenue by segment; Trailing twelve-month ratio set; Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Cash, investments and debt; Cash against market value

Peer set — price, market value and MoonshotScore
CompanyPriceMarket valueScore
PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD) Same industry, near in market value$75.38 Oct 2, 2026$107B96 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Ferrari N.V. (RACE) Named competitor$388.33 Oct 2, 2026$68.3B92 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM) Same industry, near in market value$232.30 Oct 2, 2026$27.4B91 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
eBay Inc. (EBAY) Same industry, near in market value$106.40 Oct 2, 2026$47.2B88 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) Same industry, near in market value$87.97 Oct 2, 2026$18.5B88 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) Same industry, near in market value$543.69 Oct 2, 2026$23.4B87 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY) Named competitor$84.90 Oct 2, 2026$70.4B73 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Sea Limited (SE) Same industry, near in market value$95.19 Oct 2, 2026$57.2B71 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
JD.com, Inc. (JD) Same industry, near in market value$25.78 Oct 2, 2026$36.2B71 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
MercadoLibre (MELI) Same industry, near in market value$1696.56 Oct 2, 2026$86.0B70 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) Named competitor$319.43 Oct 2, 2026$71.9B67 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
AutoZone (AZO) — this page$2792.03$45.6B64
Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) Named competitor$358.96 Oct 2, 2026$93.6B63 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026

Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.

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The records behind this page

Analyst targets & estimates

What analysts have on file

Price target, low to high
$3000.00 – $4230.00
Consensus target
$3600.25
Median target
$3552.50

Consensus record · Captured .

Measured against a quoted price of $2792.03 (as of Oct 2, 2026).

Insider activity

Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 25, 2026

Transactions
10
Identified insiders
7
Purchases
1
Sales
2
Other transactions
7

Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.

Who holds the shares?

Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.

Institutional ownership
99.0% Period end Jun 30, 2026
Previous quarter · ownership
88.8% Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
Reporting holders
1,314 Period end Jun 30, 2026
Previous quarter · holders
1,335 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
Who holds the shares? — reported evidence
Holders in provider snapshotShares
Jpmorgan Chase & Co1,253,632
Blackrock, INC.1,232,366
Vanguard Capital Management LLC1,078,476
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC765,406
State Street Corp718,693

Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.

What has been published about AutoZone (AZO)?

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AZO Consumer Cyclical Stock FAQ

Research dated 2026-09-12; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 2 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.

How do AutoZone stores support its commercial repair customers?

The commercial program uses AutoZone’s parts distribution platform to provide professional customers with credit and delivery, extending the business beyond purchases made by drivers at the counter or online.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Business description; Revenue by segment

Why can AutoZone sales rise while net income falls?

Sales growth does not guarantee matching profit growth when selling and administrative costs absorb more gross profit. The latest annual figures show exactly that tension, while the latest reported period showed profit growth trailing revenue growth.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Annual revenue and net result (USD millions); Quarterly income statement (USD thousands)

What does ALLDATA add to AutoZone’s parts business?

ALLDATA sells automotive diagnostic and repair software, giving AutoZone a software-based offering alongside physical parts and maintenance products. Its contribution is folded into the broader reported business rather than presented as a separate revenue segment.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Business description; Revenue by segment

Why does AutoZone’s capital program matter for its debt profile?

Operating cash flow has covered capital expenditure across the reported series, but the planned investment program remains large while cash is modest beside debt. Continued coverage after operating costs and reinvestment is therefore central to preserving flexibility.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Cash, investments and debt; Cash against market value; Management outlook — dated call excerpts

What is the AZO stock price today?

The last price recorded on this page for AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) is $2792.03, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.

What is the AZO price target?

The analyst consensus price target for AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) is $3600.25 (range $3000.00 to $4230.00, median $3552.50), per FMP data captured Oct 4, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.

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Research written by Codex (gpt-5.6-sol) on 2026-09-12. AI-authored analysis; source dates are shown with each answer. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.

Sources (as of 2026-09-12): Business description; Revenue by segment; Quarterly income statement (USD thousands); Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions); Management outlook — dated call excerpts

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OFFICIAL — 2 facts from SEC filings and earnings calls

OFFICIAL facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
prod.outlookManagement outlook — call excerptsJamere Jackson (Sep 22, 2026): If yesterday's spot rates held for Q1, then we expect an approximate $45 million benefit to revenue, a $14 million benefit to EBIT, and a $0.60 a share benefit to EPS. Jamere Jackson (Sep 22, 2026): As a reminder, in Q1, we expect LIFO to reduce EBIT by approximately $40 million, impact our gross margin rate negatively by approximately 80 basis points, and our EPS by approximately $1.85 a share. Jamere Jackson (Sep 22, 2026): We expect to continue being an incredibly strong cash flow generator in fiscal 2027 and are planning higher free cash flow that will fund growth and robust returns to the shareholder in the form of share buybacks.OFFICIALCompany earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) — Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording.
id.hqSEC filing business address123 South Front ST, Dept 8074, Memphis, TN, 38103OFFICIALSEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN, 38103, US".

FMP — 68 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families

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Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
earn.nextNext earnings dateDec 8, 2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar — The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it.
px.lastLatest provided price$2792.03FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T20:54:59.461Z.
px.changeChange on the day-0.96%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.mcapMarket capitalisation$45.6BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-02T20:00:02.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-04T20:54:58.324Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares.
px.change_absChange on the day, in dollars−$27.00FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_revenueRevenue, Q3 FY2026$4.84BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
px.pePrice / earnings (trailing)17.89FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.volumeShares traded on the day169.2KFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.betaBeta0.34FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile
id.ceoChief executivePhilip DanieleFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it.
id.employeesEmployees130,000FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing
fin.annualRevenue and net result by fiscal year5 fiscal years, FY2022 through FY2026: FY2022 revenue $16.25B, net result $2.43B; FY2023 revenue $17.46B, net result $2.53B; FY2024 revenue $18.49B, net result $2.66B; FY2025 revenue $18.94B, net result $2.50B; FY2026 revenue $20.34B, net result $2.57BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements
fin.rev_mixReported revenue segmentsAuto Parts Locations $18.94BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K
fin.gross_marginGross margin (trailing twelve months)52.3%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero.
fin.q_table.depth.2026-08-29.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2026-08-29$6.59BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-08-29.sga_kSG&A — period end 2026-08-29$2.20BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-08-29.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-08-29$1.32BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-05-09.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2026-05-09$4.84BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-05-09.sga_kSG&A — period end 2026-05-09$1.60BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-05-09.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-05-09$923.76MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-02-14.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2026-02-14$4.27BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-02-14.sga_kSG&A — period end 2026-02-14$1.54BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2026-02-14.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-02-14$698.46MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-11-22.revenue_kRevenue — period end 2025-11-22$4.63BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-11-22.sga_kSG&A — period end 2025-11-22$1.58BPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
fin.q_table.depth.2025-11-22.operating_result_kFMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-11-22$784.21MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note
earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2026-09-22$6.59BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2026-09-22$6.70BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2026-09-22$0.5605Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2026-09-22$0.5408Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2026-05-26$4.84BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2026-05-26$4.86BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2026-05-26$38.0700Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2026-05-26$36.2200Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2026-03-03$4.27BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2026-03-03$4.31BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2026-03-03$27.6300Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2026-03-03$27.1500Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.revenue_actualRevenue · reported — report date 2025-12-09$4.63BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.revenue_estimatedRevenue · estimate — report date 2025-12-09$4.64BReport date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.eps_actualEPS · reported — report date 2025-12-09$31.0400Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.eps_estimatedEPS · estimate — report date 2025-12-09$32.7500Report date · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note
fin.q_tableQuarterly income statement4 quarters through Q3 FY2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed
fin.cash_investmentsCash and short-term investments$326.12MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review.
fin.opcf_latestLatest-quarter operating cash flow$801.99MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-05-09. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate.
fin.long_term_investmentsLong-term investments (classification unverified)$0.00FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability.
fin.total_debtTotal debt$12.45BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability.
fin.opcf.depth.2026-05-09.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2026-05-09$801.99MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2026-02-14.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2026-02-14$373.43MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2026-05-09.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-05-09−$345.51MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2026-02-14.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-02-14−$336.71MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-11-22.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2025-11-22$944.17MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-11-22.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-11-22−$315.26MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-08-30.operating_cash_flow_mOperating cash flow — period end 2025-08-30$952.76MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
fin.opcf.depth.2025-08-30.capex_mCapital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-08-30−$441.63MPeriod end · FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note
earn.pt_rangeAnalyst price target, low to high$3000.00 – $4230.00FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied
earn.pt_consensusConsensus analyst price target$3600.25FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied
earn.pt_medianMedian analyst price target$3552.50FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 4, 2026 · Coverage not supplied
own.insidersInsider transactions via FMP10 transactions · 1 purchases, 2 sales, 7 other transactions · 7 identified insiders · of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 25, 2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pctInstitutional ownership99.0%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026
own.institutions.depth.ownership_pct_previous_quarterPrevious quarter · ownership88.8%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
own.institutions.depth.holdersReporting holders1,314FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarterPrevious quarter · holders1,335FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.sharesJpmorgan Chase & Co — shares in provider snapshot1,253,632FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.sharesBlackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot1,232,366FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.sharesVanguard Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot1,078,476FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.sharesVanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot765,406FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.sharesState Street Corp — shares in provider snapshot718,693FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied.

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earn.historyReported versus estimated, recent quartersEPS beat 3 of 8UNRECORDEDStored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-10-03
fin.scoresDistress and quality screensAltman Z 2.59 · Piotroski F 6UNRECORDEDStored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-03 · Expired observation
px.range5252-week range$2756.13 – $4224.08UNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-10-03
fin.ratiosReturn and yield ratios (trailing twelve months)ROE -80.4% · ROA 12.7% · current ratio 0.89 · earnings yield 4.9% · free-cash-flow yield 2.3%—UNRECORDEDStored key metrics — Date unknown

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fin.mcap_to_cashMarket value per dollar of cash and short-term investments139.83×—COMPUTEDComputed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $326.12M at Aug 29, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-08-29. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio.
earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.revenue_actual.comparisonLatest report · revenue vs estimateBelow estimateReport date · COMPUTEDComputed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($6.59B) with the recorded estimate ($6.70B) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns.
earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.eps_actual.comparisonLatest report · EPS vs estimateAbove estimateReport date · COMPUTEDComputed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($0.5605) with the recorded estimate ($0.5408) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns.

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ours.moonshotMoonshotScore v264 of 100 · Fair · pillars 74 / 72 / 31 / 55 / 43OURSStock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine
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ours.moonshot_changeMoonshotScore movement64 (stored snapshot Oct 3, 2026) → 64 (current publication computed Oct 4, 2026) (0)OURSStock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots

Fact-family notes

  1. Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-08-29. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs: fin.q_table.depth.2026-08-29.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-08-29.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-08-29.operating_result_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-05-09.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-05-09.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-05-09.operating_result_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-02-14.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-02-14.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2026-02-14.operating_result_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-11-22.revenue_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-11-22.sga_k, fin.q_table.depth.2025-11-22.operating_result_k.
  2. Earnings-history note. Source series as of 2026-09-22. Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined. Applies to Fact IDs: earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.revenue_actual.comparison, earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.eps_actual.comparison, earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-09-22.eps_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-05-26.eps_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2026-03-03.eps_estimated, earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.revenue_actual, earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.revenue_estimated, earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.eps_actual, earn.history.depth.2025-12-09.eps_estimated.
  3. Cash-flow note. Source series as of 2026-05-09. USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway. Applies to Fact IDs: fin.opcf.depth.2026-05-09.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2026-02-14.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2026-05-09.capex_m, fin.opcf.depth.2026-02-14.capex_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-11-22.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-11-22.capex_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-08-30.operating_cash_flow_m, fin.opcf.depth.2025-08-30.capex_m.
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Business description
AutoZone, Inc. operates as a leading retailer and distributor specializing in automotive replacement parts and accessories. The company's comprehensive inventory caters to a diverse range of vehicles, including cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light trucks. Their product offerings encompass both new and remanufactured critical hard parts, essential maintenance items, various accessories, and a selection of non-automotive goods. Key automotive components available include A/C compressors, batteries, bearings, belts, hoses, brake calipers, chassis parts, clutches, CV axles, engines, fuel pumps, fuses, ignition and lighting systems, mufflers, radiators, starters, alternators, thermostats, water pumps, and tire repair kits. For vehicle upkeep, AutoZone supplies antifreeze, windshield washer fluid, an extensive array of brake components (drums, rotors, shoes, pads), various automotive fluids (brake, power steering, oil, transmission), oil and fuel additives, and filters for oil, cabin air, engine air, fuel, and transmission. Other maintenance products cover oxygen sensors, paints, refrigerants, shock absorbers, struts, spark plugs, wires, and windshield wipers. Beyond functional parts, the company offers a wide assortment of accessories and general merchandise such as air fresheners, mobile phone accessories, snacks, drinks, floor mats, seat covers, interior and exterior styling products, mirrors, performance parts, protectants, cleaners, sealants, adhesives, steering wheel covers, car stereos, radios, various tools, and vehicle wash/wax supplies. Additionally, they provide towing services. AutoZone also extends its reach through several channels: a commercial program providing credit and delivery services for professional clients; sales of automotive diagnostic and repair software under the ALLDATA brand via alldata.com and alldatadiy.com; and online retail of its full product range (hard parts, maintenance, accessories, non-automotive items) through autozone.com. As of November 20, 2021, AutoZone maintained a significant operational footprint, with 6,066 stores in the United States, 666 stores in Mexico, and 53 stores in Brazil. The company was established in 1979 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
2026-09-12FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile
Revenue by segment
Auto Parts Locations: $18.94B
2025-08-30FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K
Quarterly income statement (USD thousands)
Captured record · 8 entries
  • Quarter ended 2026-05-09 — EPS: $38.07 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $1.60B, EPS basic: $38.95 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.84B, EPS diluted: $38.07 per share, Net result: $641.49M, Gross profit: $2.52B, Operating result: $923.76M
  • Quarter ended 2026-02-14 — EPS: $27.63 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $1.54B, EPS basic: $28.29 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.27B, EPS diluted: $27.63 per share, Net result: $468.86M, Gross profit: $2.24B, Operating result: $698.46M
  • Quarter ended 2025-11-22 — EPS: $31.04 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $1.58B, EPS basic: $31.88 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.63B, EPS diluted: $31.04 per share, Net result: $530.82M, Gross profit: $2.36B, Operating result: $784.21M
  • Quarter ended 2025-08-30 — EPS: $48.71 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $2.02B, EPS basic: $50.02 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $6.24B, EPS diluted: $48.71 per share, Net result: $836.95M, Gross profit: $3.22B, Operating result: $1.20B
  • Quarter ended 2025-05-10 — EPS: $35.36 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $1.49B, EPS basic: $36.33 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.46B, EPS diluted: $35.36 per share, Net result: $608.44M, Gross profit: $2.35B, Operating result: $866.17M
  • Quarter ended 2025-02-15 — EPS: $28.29 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $1.42B, EPS basic: $29.06 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $3.95B, EPS diluted: $28.29 per share, Net result: $487.92M, Gross profit: $2.13B, Operating result: $706.77M
  • Quarter ended 2024-11-23 — EPS: $32.52 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $1.43B, EPS basic: $33.4 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $4.28B, EPS diluted: $32.52 per share, Net result: $564.93M, Gross profit: $2.27B, Operating result: $841.15M
  • Quarter ended 2024-08-31 — EPS: $51.58 per share, R&D: $0, SG&A: $1.96B, EPS basic: $52.98 per share, EPS basis: diluted, Revenue: $6.21B, EPS diluted: $51.58 per share, Net result: $902.21M, Gross profit: $3.26B, Operating result: $1.30B
2026-05-09FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements
Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions)
Captured record · 8 entries
  • Quarter ended 2026-05-09 — Capital expenditure: -$345.51M, Operating cash flow: $801.99M
  • Quarter ended 2026-02-14 — Capital expenditure: -$336.71M, Operating cash flow: $373.43M
  • Quarter ended 2025-11-22 — Capital expenditure: -$315.26M, Operating cash flow: $944.17M
  • Quarter ended 2025-08-30 — Capital expenditure: -$441.63M, Operating cash flow: $952.76M
  • Quarter ended 2025-05-10 — Capital expenditure: -$345.89M, Operating cash flow: $769.03M
  • Quarter ended 2025-02-15 — Capital expenditure: -$292.70M, Operating cash flow: $583.75M
  • Quarter ended 2024-11-23 — Capital expenditure: -$247.03M, Operating cash flow: $811.80M
  • Quarter ended 2024-08-31 — Capital expenditure: -$346.79M, Operating cash flow: $1.07B
2026-05-09FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements
Management outlook — dated call excerpts
Captured record · 4 entries
  • Call of 2026-05-26 — Quote: This year, we are investing nearly $1.6 billion in CapEx to drive our strategic growth priorities and we expect to invest a similar amount next year., Speaker: Philip Daniele
  • Call of 2026-05-26 — Quote: If yesterday's spot rates held for Q4, then we expect an approximate $62 million benefit to revenue a $19 million benefit to EBIT, and a $0.78 a share benefit to EPS., Speaker: Jamere Jackson
  • Call of 2026-05-26 — Quote: Lastly, in Q4, we expect LIFO to reduce EBIT by approximately $30 million, impact our gross margin rate negatively by 45 basis points, and our EPS by approximately $1.40 a share., Speaker: Jamere Jackson
  • Call of 2026-05-26 — Quote: We expect the average ticket for the fourth quarter to be in the mid-4% range as we begin to lap the inflation ramp from the beginning of fourth quarter of last year., Speaker: Philip Daniele

Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording.

2026-05-26OFFICIALCompany earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP)
Sector / industry (provider taxonomy)
Consumer Cyclical / Specialty Retail

The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 5531 — Retail-Auto & Home Supply Stores.

2026-09-12FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile
Annual revenue and net result (USD millions)
Captured record · 5 entries
  • FY2025 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $18.94B, Period end: 2025-08-30, Net result: $2.50B
  • FY2024 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $18.49B, Period end: 2024-08-31, Net result: $2.66B
  • FY2023 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $17.46B, Period end: 2023-08-26, Net result: $2.53B
  • FY2022 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $16.25B, Period end: 2022-08-27, Net result: $2.43B
  • FY2021 — R&D: $0, Revenue: $14.63B, Period end: 2021-08-28, Net result: $2.17B
2025-08-30FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements
Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters
Captured record · 8 entries
  • Reported 2026-05-26 — EPS actual: $38.07 per share, EPS estimated: $36.22 per share, Revenue actual: $4.84B, Revenue estimated: $4.86B
  • Reported 2026-03-03 — EPS actual: $27.63 per share, EPS estimated: $27.15 per share, Revenue actual: $4.27B, Revenue estimated: $4.31B
  • Reported 2025-12-09 — EPS actual: $31.04 per share, EPS estimated: $32.75 per share, Revenue actual: $4.63B, Revenue estimated: $4.64B
  • Reported 2025-09-23 — EPS actual: $48.71 per share, EPS estimated: $50.73 per share, Revenue actual: $6.24B, Revenue estimated: $6.25B
  • Reported 2025-05-27 — EPS actual: $35.36 per share, EPS estimated: $37.11 per share, Revenue actual: $4.46B, Revenue estimated: $4.42B
  • Reported 2025-03-04 — EPS actual: $28.29 per share, EPS estimated: $29.05 per share, Revenue actual: $3.95B, Revenue estimated: $3.98B
  • Reported 2024-12-10 — EPS actual: $32.52 per share, EPS estimated: $33.56 per share, Revenue actual: $4.28B, Revenue estimated: $4.30B
  • Reported 2024-09-24 — EPS actual: $48.11 per share, EPS estimated: $53.6 per share, Revenue actual: $5.84B, Revenue estimated: $6.23B
2026-05-26FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings
Cash, investments and debt
Total debt: $12.63B; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $23.70B; Cash and short-term investments: $253.73M; Cash and investments: $253.70M; Long-term investments: $0; Long-term investments classification: unclassified

Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability.

2026-05-09FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet
Cash and investment components
Total basis: cash short and long-term investments; Total: $253.70M; Cash and short-term investments: $253.70M; Long-term investments: $0; Long-term investments classification: unclassified

Sums the balance sheet's cash and short-term investments with its long-term investments.; The long-term investment field does not establish marketability; the sum is not a measure of available liquidity.; These provider fields do not establish investment access restrictions or explain differences from third-party cash figures.

2026-05-09COMPUTEDComputed from the balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions)
Captured record · 8 entries
  • 2026-05-09 — Amount: $253.70M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2026-02-14 — Amount: $285.50M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-11-22 — Amount: $287.60M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-08-30 — Amount: $271.80M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-05-10 — Amount: $268.60M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2025-02-15 — Amount: $300.90M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2024-11-23 — Amount: $304.00M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
  • 2024-08-31 — Amount: $298.20M, Cash basis: cash and short-term investments
2026-05-09FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's quarterly balance sheets
Cash decline over the reported window
To: 2026-05-09; From: 2024-08-31; Periods: 7; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Closing balance: $253.70M; Decline: $44.40M; Opening balance: $298.20M; Average change per period: $6.30M

Change in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments between the 2024-08-31 and 2026-05-09 balance sheets.; This is a balance change, not operating burn: financing and investing move it too.; Averaged over 7 reporting periods of unequal length.

2026-05-09COMPUTEDComputed from reported balances
Cash against market value
As of: 2026-05-09; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Net cash: -$12.38B; Total debt: $12.63B; Cash and investments: $253.70M

Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. Cash is the latest reported cash and short-term investment balance; long-term investments are excluded. Market capitalization is the latest provider value.; The reported balance does not establish unrestricted availability or liquidation value.; The two are measured on different dates — the balance sheet is a quarter-end, the market cap is a recent close.; Debt is total debt as reported, including operating lease liabilities where the filer includes them.

2026-05-09COMPUTEDComputed from the balance sheet and the latest market capitalization
Trailing twelve-month ratio set
Quick ratio: 0.14; Current ratio: 0.89; Debt to equity: -4.54; Net margin: 12.4%; Gross margin: 51.8%; Operating margin: 18%; Return on assets: 11.8%; Return on equity: -80.4%

Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero.

2026-09-12FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm
Distress and quality screens
Altman Z-score: 2.4; Piotroski F-score: 6

Altman Z below 1.8 is the conventional distress zone. For a company holding large cash against negative retained earnings the score mostly reflects the retained-earnings term.

2026-09-12FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) financial scores
Next earnings report
Date: 2026-09-22; EPS estimate: $54.47 per share; Revenue estimate: $6.72B

The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it.

2026-09-12FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar
Analyst revenue and earnings estimates (average)
Captured record · 4 entries
  • FY2027 — EPS average: $174.86 per share, Revenue average: $22.00B, Revenue low: $21.76B, Revenue high: $22.41B, Analysts (revenue): 19
  • FY2028 — EPS average: $195.71 per share, Revenue average: $23.56B, Revenue low: $22.93B, Revenue high: $24.07B, Analysts (revenue): 16
  • FY2029 — EPS average: $223.19 per share, Revenue average: $25.42B, Revenue low: $25.17B, Revenue high: $25.62B, Analysts (revenue): 3
  • FY2030 — EPS average: $268.49 per share, Revenue average: $26.83B, Revenue low: $26.37B, Revenue high: $27.29B, Analysts (revenue): 1
2026-09-12FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) analyst estimates
Most recent periodic reports2026-06-12OFFICIALSEC EDGAR filer submissions
Data Sources & Methodology
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ETFs that hold AZO

Funds in our ETF coverage that list AZO among the top 10 holdings on their fund page, largest weight first. Each weight is the fund's reported holding weight as of the date in its row.

ETFWeightHoldings as of
First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF (FTXD)6.89%