
AutoZone (AZO) Stock Forecast & Price Target
AutoZone (AZO) Analyst Ratings
Bulls say
AutoZone demonstrated robust growth with a 5.9% increase in transaction count on a same-store basis, indicating effective capture of market share alongside new business opportunities. The company’s domestic Commercial business experienced impressive same-store sales growth of over 12%, highlighting strong momentum and consistent share gains within the commercial sector. Additionally, the international segment showed resilience with same-store sales up 3.7% in constant currency, and a total reported growth of 11.2% when accounting for foreign exchange, further solidifying a favorable outlook for the firm’s overall financial health.
Bears say
AutoZone's FY27 EPS forecast has been decreased to $185.91, reflecting a lower EBIT margin of 18.0%, primarily due to increased store-related expenses and significant LIFO charges totaling approximately $360 million. The company's performance has been negatively impacted by weather conditions and decreased DIY traffic, evidenced by a 3.4% decline in overall traffic compared to previous performance periods. Additionally, AutoZone has revised its Q2 EPS forecast downwards to $27.04, indicating anticipated challenges in same-store sales growth and overall profitability.
This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of AutoZone and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.
AutoZone (AZO) Analyst Forecast & Price Prediction
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