Why did AutoZone (AZO) stock move recently?

On 7/27/2026, AutoZone moved +5.2% — No company-specific catalyst or filing was reported today; the stock rose in line with broader market or sector moves. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is AutoZone (AZO) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows AutoZone's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 22.2, a forward P/E of about 16.8 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does AutoZone's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (1.18×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is AutoZone's revenue?

AutoZone reported revenue of $18.9B for FY2025, with net profit of $2.5B, per official filings.

What is the share price of AutoZone (AZO)?

AutoZone last traded at $2,934.52 (-1.1% on the day), as of 9/2/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

AutoZone

AZO · NYSE · Consumer Discretionary · United States

Snapshot

TickerAZO

ExchangeNYSE

SectorConsumer Discretionary

IndustryAuto Parts

CountryUnited States

Employees78,000

HeadquartersMemphis, United States

Websitewww.autozone.com

Filings tracked14

About AutoZone

AutoZone, Inc. operates as a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. The company offers a product line for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans, and light duty trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products. It also provides A/C compressors, batteries and accessories, bearings, belts and hoses, calipers, chassis, clutches, CV axles, engines, fuel pumps, fuses, ignition and lighting products, mufflers, radiators, starters and alternators, thermostats, and water pumps, as well as tire repairs. In addition, the company provides maintenance products, such as antifreeze and windshield washer fluids; brake drums, rotors, shoes, and pads; brake and power steering fluids, and oil and fuel additives; oil and transmission fluids; oil, cabin, air, fuel, and transmission filters; oxygen sensors; paints and accessories; refrigerants and accessories; shock absorbers and struts; spark plugs and wires; and windshield wipers. Further, it offers air fresheners, cell phone accessories, drinks and snacks, floor mats and seat covers, interior and exterior accessories, mirrors, performance products, protectants and cleaners, sealants and adhesives, steering wheel covers, tools, vehicle entertainment systems, and wash and wax products, as well as towing services. Additionally, the company provides a sales program that offers commercial credit and delivery of parts and other products; sells automotive diagnostic, repair, collision, and shop management information software under the ALLDATA brand through alldata.com; Duralast branded products through duralastparts.com; and automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products through autozone.com. AutoZone, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.

Who owns it

Insiders0.2%
Institutions98.1%
Public & other1.6%

1,781 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO7.68%
Blackrock Inc.7.55%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.61%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC4.69%
State Street Corporation4.40%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.55%
Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc2.46%
Morgan Stanley2.44%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

No major accounting red flags in the fundamentals we have — profit is backed by cash and returns look healthy.

Cash conversion1.18×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend14.5% → 13.2%

Margin has held broadly steady over the period — stable profitability.

Growth qualityrev 4% · PAT -1%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $5.0B · EPS 38.09

Est. earnings growth +21.7%

Next fiscal year

Rev $22.0B · EPS 174.92

Est. earnings growth +15.6%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$18.9B

Net margin

13.2%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+4.2%

Profit CAGR (2y)

-0.6%

EPS (FY2025)

144.87

Net profit (FY2025)

$2.5B

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Why it moved

Jul 27, 2026
No company-specific catalyst or filing was reported today; the stock rose in line with broader market or sector moves.
· confidence: low

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
FY2025	$18.9B	$2.5B	144.87	13.2%
FY2024	$18.5B	$2.7B	149.55	14.4%
FY2023	$17.5B	$2.5B	132.36	14.5%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$4.8B	$641.5M	38.07	13.3%
2026Q1	$4.3B	$468.9M	27.63	11.0%
2025Q4	$4.6B	$530.8M	31.04	11.5%
2025Q2	$4.5B	$608.4M	35.36	13.6%
2025Q1	$4.0B	$487.9M	28.29	12.3%
2024Q4	$4.3B	$564.9M	32.52	13.2%
2024Q2	$4.2B	$651.7M	36.69	15.4%
2024Q1	$3.9B	$515.0M	28.89	13.3%
2023Q4	$4.2B	$593.5M	32.55	14.2%
2023Q2	$4.1B	$647.7M	34.12	15.8%
2023Q1	$3.7B	$476.5M	24.64	12.9%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

8-K — Material agreement, Material financial obligation, Exhibits
SEC7/14/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Exhibits
SEC7/9/2026material
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC6/16/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC6/12/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC5/26/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC3/20/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC3/3/2026material

2025

8-K — Shareholder vote results
SEC12/19/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC12/19/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC12/9/2025material
10-K filing
SEC10/27/2025
8-K — Executive/director change, Other events, Exhibits
SEC10/8/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC9/23/2025material
8-K — Executive/director change, Exhibits
SEC8/28/2025material

In the news

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