AUTOZONE INC
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Autozone shares fell 4.4% after rival Advance Auto Parts reported earnings. Advance beat EPS estimates ($1.03 vs. $0.81) but missed sales ($2B vs. $2.04B) and issued weak guidance, raising concerns about Autozone's upcoming earnings. Advance's market cap is $50B, with shares trading at $2,944.89.
AutoZone (AZO) shares rose 1.79% to $3,073.20, outperforming broader market indices. The auto parts retailer's stock has gained 0.84% in the past month. Analysts expect Q2 EPS of $55.08 (+13.08% YoY) and revenue of $6.71B (+7.52% YoY). Full-year estimates are $150.39 EPS (+3.81% YoY) and $20.48B revenue (+8.13% YoY). AZO has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) and a Forward P/E of 20.08.
LeRiche Dennis W. (Sr. Vice President) sold 1,455 shares of AUTOZONE INC (AZO) at $3100.00 ($4.51M total) on 2026-08-07.
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In the last 30 days, AZO insiders filed 1 SEC Form 4 transaction — no purchases and 1 sale ($4.5M). The most active reporter was LeRiche Dennis W., Sr. Vice President, with 1 filing.
Short-term price pressure on AZO due to market concerns over its upcoming earnings.
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Autozone shares fell 4.4% after rival Advance Auto Parts reported earnings. Advance beat EPS estimates ($1.03 vs. $0.81) but missed sales ($2B vs. $2.04B) and issued weak guidance, raising concerns about Autozone's upcoming earnings. Advance's market cap is $50B, with shares trading at $2,944.89.
2 min readAutoZone (AZO) shares rose 1.79% to $3,073.20, outperforming broader market indices. The auto parts retailer's stock has gained 0.84% in the past month. Analysts expect Q2 EPS of $55.08 (+13.08% YoY) and revenue of $6.71B (+7.52% YoY). Full-year estimates are $150.39 EPS (+3.81% YoY) and $20.48B revenue (+8.13% YoY). AZO has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) and a Forward P/E of 20.08.
4 min readLeRiche Dennis W. (Sr. Vice President) sold 1,455 shares of AUTOZONE INC (AZO) at $3100.00 ($4.51M total) on 2026-08-07.
1 min readMAHLE said its Montblanc, Spain plant began series production of EV battery cooling plates, targeting up to 15,000 units per week after an investment, with 750 employees. The company cited e-coating for corrosion protection and plans workforce training with local officials. Separate items include board appointments at BorgWarner and Valvoline, a finance promotion at AutoZone, and Dutch Auto Auctions launching a collector-car reverse-auction marketplace.
6 min readAutoZone (AZO) is set to report Q4 2026 earnings soon. Analysts expect diluted EPS of $55.08, up from $48.71 a year earlier. For fiscal 2026, EPS is projected at $150.39, rising to $175.62 in fiscal 2027. The stock is down 23% over 52 weeks; after mixed Q3 results on May 26, it fell 9%.
3 min readAutoZone shares hit a 52-week low at $2,926.66, down 23.3% over the past year from a $4,388 high, according to Investing.com. The retailer has a $48 billion market cap and a 20.4 P/E, with InvestingPro citing 52% gross margin and profitability. The board authorized an additional $1.5 billion for buybacks.
3 min readAutoZone said Grace Sharpley, currently vice president of merchandising pricing and analysis, was promoted to senior vice president of finance effective July 10, 2026. She will join the Executive Committee and report to CFO Jamere Jackson. AutoZone said Sharpley has been with the company for 12 years in finance and audit roles.
1 min readAdvance Auto Parts (AAP) rose 7%, O’Reilly Automotive (ORLY) gained 8%, and AutoZone (AZO) climbed 4.7% after Investing.com reported Mavis Tire Express Services will buy Pep Boys from Icahn Enterprises (IEP) for about $700 million in cash. The deal adds nearly 800 Pep Boys locations, expanding Mavis to over 4,400 service centers. Closure is expected in coming months.
5 min readCathedral City’s Planning Commission approved AutoZone’s proposed “mega-hub” at Cathedral City Canyon Plaza Shopping Center between Target and Boomers, with conditions including an accessible crossing between AutoZone and Target, synchronized outbound delivery hours, and limits on distributions to other stores. Residents raised noise, traffic, and parking concerns; the city cited noise and traffic studies showing impacts within limits.
4 min readAUTOZONE INC (AZO) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. EX-4.1 2 tm2620403d1_ex4-1.htm EXHIBIT 4.1 Exhibit 4.1 Officers’ Certificate OFFICERS’ CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO SECTION 3.2 OF THE INDENTURE AUTOZONE, INC. $850,000,000 4.950% Senior Notes due 2031 July 14, 2026 A. Pursuant to resolutions of the Board of Directors of AutoZone, Inc
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