AZ
AZO
AUTOZONE INC
$3,419.36
+2.15%
$55.2B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$55.2B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (78%)
Inst. Holders10 funds
Inst. Value$10.9B
Inst. Activity3 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity0B / 2S
Insider Net $-$1.2M
Reddit Sentiment67° Warm
SEC Reports1
Press Releases1
Congressional2 trades
Recent Activity
May 26, 2026
earnings_calendar
AZO Q3 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-26
Apr 10, 2026
Insider
GRAVES EARL G JR sold 50 shares
Director @ $3,478.72 ($173.9K)
Mar 31, 2026
Insider
Daniele Philip B. sold 10 shares
President & CEO @ $3,377.78 ($33.8K)
Mar 31, 2026
Insider
JACKSON JAMERE sold 1 shares
CFO @ $3,377.78 ($3.4K)
Mar 3, 2026
Press
AutoZone reported Q2 fiscal 2026 net sales of $4.3 billion, up 8.1% year-over-year, driven by strong domestic same-store
Impact 6/10
Feb 28, 2026
SEC
Three major institutions — Norges Bank, Wells Fargo, and Two Sigma — collectively added $1.09 billion in new positions i
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 8/10
Inst.
NORGES BANK — NEW
276,929 shares ($939.2M)
Inst.
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN — ADD
47,170 shares ($160.0M)
Price Targets
$4,204.74
+23.0% upside
Strong Buy
Current $3,419.36
Low $3,000.00
Median $4,300.00
High $4,800.00
23 analysts
$3,000.00
$4,800.00
Analyst Ratings
9Strong Buy
16Buy
7Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Oppenheimer | REITERATE | Outperform → Outperform |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Argus Research | UPGRADE | Hold → Buy |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Neutral → Neutral |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $36.08 | $34.92 — $38.05 | 2% YoY | 22 |
| Next Q | $54.17 | $45.29 — $57.85 | 11% YoY | 22 |
| Current FY | $148.79 | $141.58 — $154.18 | 3% YoY | 24 |
| Next FY | $175.02 | $157.75 — $186.00 | 18% YoY | 24 |
Latest Reports
MIXED
Press
6/10
AutoZone reported Q2 fiscal 2026 net sales of $4.3 billion, up 8.1% year-over-year, driven by strong domestic same-store
Mar 3, 2026
BULLISH
INST-CLUSTER
8/10
Three major institutions — Norges Bank, Wells Fargo, and Two Sigma — collectively added $1.09 billion in new positions i
Feb 28, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $6.1B | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $1.7B | DOUBLED |
| FMR LLC | $940.3M | — |
| NORGES BANK | $939.2M | NEW |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP | $431.6M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | GRAVES EARL | SELL | $173.9K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Daniele Philip | A | $33.8K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | JACKSON JAMERE | A | $3.4K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Borninkhof K. | A | $10.1K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Jaycox Kenneth | A | $3.4K |
Reddit Sentiment
67°
Warm
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
Congressional Trades
2 members: 1 buys, 1 sells
| Member | Party | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markwayne Mullin | R | SELL | $50,001 - $100,000 |
| Gilbert Cisneros | D | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 |
10 institutional holders with $10.9B total value (3,200,771 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, MORGAN, FMR. Net buying activity: 3 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 1,795,931 | $6.1B | 56.1% | — |
| 2 | MORGAN STANLEY | 492,794 | $1.7B | 15.4% | DOUBLED +108.3% |
| 3 | FMR LLC | 277,242 | $940.3M | 8.7% | — |
| 4 | NORGES BANK | 276,929 | $939.2M | 8.7% | NEW |
| 5 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 127,265 | $431.6M | 4.0% | — |
| 6 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 117,338 | $398.0M | 3.7% | NEW |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 47,170 | $160.0M | 1.5% | ADD +72.8% |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 33,068 | $112.2M | 1.0% | DOUBLED +3270.8% |
| 9 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 27,440 | $93.1M | 0.9% | DOUBLED +163.0% |
| 10 | Tweedy, Browne Co LLC | 5,594 | $19.0M | 0.2% | TRIM -30.2% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 276,929 | — | $939.2M | 2025-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 27,304 | 47,170 | +72.8% | $160.0M | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 981 | 33,068 | +3270.8% | $112.2M | 2025-Q4 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | DOUBLED | 8,517 | 22,400 | +163.0% | $96.1M | 2025-Q3 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | ADD | 581 | 981 | +68.8% | $4.2M | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 264,316 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q3 |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 264,316 | — | $981.2M | 2025-Q2 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | NEW | — | 8,517 | — | $31.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 1,110 | 581 | -47.7% | $2.2M | 2025-Q2 |
| Fund 1 Investments, LLC | EXIT | 35 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q2 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | TRIM | 132,326 | 94,818 | -28.3% | $361.5M | 2025-Q1 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | TRIM | 3,390 | 1,110 | -67.3% | $4.2M | 2025-Q1 |
| Fund 1 Investments, LLC | NEW | — | 35 | — | $133.4K | 2025-Q1 |
| NORGES BANK | EXIT | 260,636 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | EXIT | 49,200 | 0 | -100.0% | $0.00 | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 39,439 | 79,720 | +102.1% | $255.3M | 2024-Q4 |
| Tweedy, Browne Co LLC | TRIM | 11,024 | 7,696 | -30.2% | $24.6M | 2024-Q4 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | DOUBLED | 220,402 | 459,193 | +108.3% | $1.4B | 2024-Q3 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 104,665 | — | $329.7M | 2024-Q3 |
8 unique insiders with 2 transactions. Net insider value: -$1.2M ($0.00 bought, $1.2M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | GRAVES EARL G JR | Director | SELL | 50 | $3,478.72 | $173.9K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Daniele Philip B. | President & CEO | A | 10 | $3,377.78 | $33.8K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | JACKSON JAMERE | CFO | A | 1 | $3,377.78 | $3.4K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Borninkhof K. Michelle | Senior Vice President & CIO | A | 3 | $3,377.78 | $10.1K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Jaycox Kenneth E | SVP Commercial | A | 1 | $3,377.78 | $3.4K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Murphy John Scott | Vice President, Controller | A | 4 | $3,377.78 | $13.5K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | BEDSOLE JENNA M. | Sr. Vice President | A | 4 | $3,377.78 | $13.5K |
| Dec 31, 2024 | MRKONIC GEORGE R JR | SELL | 336.03 | $3,202.00 | $1.1M |
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Avg impact: 8.0/10.
Current analyst consensus: Buy (78% buy). Based on 32 analysts: 9 strong buy, 16 buy, 7 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$4,204.74 mean target
+23.0% upside
Strong Buy (1.58)
$3,000.00 Low
$4,800.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $3,419.36 |
| Target Low | $3,000.00 |
| Target Mean | $4,204.74 |
| Target Median | $4,300.00 |
| Target High | $4,800.00 |
| # Analysts | 23 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (1.58) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-05-31 |
$36.08 | $34.92 | $38.05 | 2.0% | +0.3% | 3↑ 0↓ | $4.9B | 8.8% | 22 |
| Next Q 2026-08-31 |
$54.17 | $45.29 | $57.85 | 11.2% | +0.2% | 13↑ 6↓ | $6.8B | 8.2% | 22 |
| Current FY 2026-08-31 |
$148.79 | $141.58 | $154.18 | 2.7% | +0.2% | 3↑ 0↓ | $20.5B | 8.5% | 24 |
| Next FY 2027-08-31 |
$175.02 | $157.75 | $186.00 | 17.6% | +0.3% | 3↑ 0↓ | $22.1B | 7.4% | 24 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $36.076 | |
| 7d ago | $0.000 | +36.076 |
| 30d ago | $35.965 | +0.111 |
| 60d ago | $36.001 | +0.075 |
| 90d ago | $35.908 | +0.168 |
18 analyst firms have rated this stock: 1 upgrades, 2 downgrades, 1 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Oppenheimer | REITERATE | Outperform | Outperform |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Argus Research | UPGRADE | Hold | Buy |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Neutral | Neutral |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 4, 2026 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Feb 26, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Mizuho | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | Neutral |
| Dec 18, 2025 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Wolfe Research | DOWNGRADE | Outperform | Peer Perform |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Truist Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Roth Capital | REITERATE | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | DA Davidson | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Mizuho | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Guggenheim | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Dec 10, 2025 | BMO Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Baird | INITIATE | — | Outperform |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 78% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 78% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 79% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 82% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 85% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
2 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 1 sells.
Congressional Trades
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Markwayne Mullin | R | SENATE | SELL | $50,001 - $100,000 | AutoZone Inc | Mar 10, 2026 (14d) |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Gilbert Cisneros | D | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | AutoZone Inc | Feb 16, 2026 (18d) |
67°
Warm
Bearish
Neutral
Bullish
2 mentions
2 bullish
0 bearish
2 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Reddit Threads
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May 26, 2026
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AZO Q3 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-26
Apr 27, 2026
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Week starting 2026-04-20. Total ATS volume: 133,945 shares across 21,467 trades.
Apr 14, 2026
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AutoZone to Release Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Earnings May 26, 2026
<p align="start">MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO), a leading retailer and distributor of automotive rep
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Week starting 2026-04-13. Total ATS volume: 134,184 shares across 21,082 trades.
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Week starting 2026-04-06. Total ATS volume: 103,032 shares across 18,776 trades.
Mar 30, 2026
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Week starting 2026-03-30. Total ATS volume: 94,369 shares across 14,660 trades.
Mar 23, 2026
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Week starting 2026-03-23. Total ATS volume: 143,548 shares across 21,439 trades.
Mar 17, 2026
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FTD: AZO — 5,043 shares ($17.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260317, Price: $3488.88, FTD Value: $17,594,421.84, AUTOZONE INC
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Week starting 2026-03-16. Total ATS volume: 158,548 shares across 26,190 trades.
Mar 9, 2026
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Week starting 2026-03-09. Total ATS volume: 145,451 shares across 23,595 trades.
Mar 3, 2026
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AutoZone 2nd Quarter Total Company Same Store Sales Increase 3.3%; Domestic Same Store Sales Increase 3.4%; EPS of $27.63
<p align="left">MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO) today reported net sales of $4.3 billion for its secon
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AZO Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-03-03
Mar 2, 2026
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Week starting 2026-03-02. Total ATS volume: 270,236 shares across 35,700 trades.
Feb 23, 2026
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Week starting 2026-02-23. Total ATS volume: 142,785 shares across 17,813 trades.