Headquartered in Memphis, TN Fiscal year ends August NYSE: AZO autozone.com
AutoZone is a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories operating across the Americas, with 8,031 stores as of August 29, 2026 — 6,863 in the United States, 1,001 in Mexico, and 167 in Brazil. Each store carries an extensive product line for cars, SUVs, vans, and light-duty trucks, including new and remanufactured hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products. The majority of stores operate a commercial sales program providing prompt delivery and commercial credit to repair garages, dealers, service stations, and fleet owners. AutoZone also sells parts and accessories through autozone.com and autozonepro.com for commercial customers. The company owns the ALLDATA brand of automotive diagnostic, repair, collision, and shop management software and the Duralast branded product line. AutoZone does not provide automotive repair or installation services. The company actively returns capital to shareholders through an aggressive share repurchase program, having repurchased over $40.5 billion cumulatively since fiscal 1998. Updated
AutoZone's earnings beat leaned on 145 basis points of tariff refunds, while sales missed expectations after a soft first eight weeks. Management expects sales to accelerate in all three countries in fiscal 2027, with domestic commercial already up 8.6%.
AutoZone reports at 6:55 AM ET, well before the open, and its comparable sales are the cleanest read available on whether drivers are still paying to keep older cars running. Margins and do-it-yourself traffic will set the tone for the rest of the auto-parts group.
Tuesday and Wednesday carry the week: AutoZone, KB Home, General Mills, Paychex and Cintas all report inside 48 hours, covering car repair budgets, new home demand, grocery pricing and small business payrolls in one stretch. Of the 24 companies on deck, 14 report before the open.
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AutoZone is a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories operating across the Americas, with 8,031 stores as of August 29, 2026 — 6,863 in the United States, 1,001 in Mexico, and 167 in Brazil.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for AZO is $3,551.41, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $3,719.96. AZO price prediction →
