Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AZO in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
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AutoZone (AZO) Stock Analysis & Forecast
Nov 4 close
$3,325.56+125.56 (+3.9%)
Gekko Brief
Nov 4 closeAutoZone closed at $3,325.56 on 4 November 2026, +3.9% on the day. The price sits between the 50-day ($2,979.71) and 200-day ($3,257.66) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $2,730.65 to $3,996.25. The GekkoIndex reads 47.9, in the Neutral zone, down 3.6 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $3,849.74, so the price is 13.6% below it.
The next earnings report is due on 8 December 2026, 33 days away (before open). Over the last 8 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 3 times, with an average move of 4% across the report. Smart-money activity over the last 90 days includes 3 Congress purchases and 0 sales. Over the last 30 days there was 1 unusual options signal. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days from this point averaged +3.5% over the last 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
22 firms rate the stock: 20 buy, 2 hold and 0 sell, with a consensus target of $3,665.61. A typical daily move is about 2.6%, and a typical 20-day move about 4.4%. On the swing-trade checklist, 4 items read supportive and 0 read as a headwind.
A plain summary of the figures as of the Nov 4, 2026 close.
AutoZone price vs fair value
Close $3,325.56200-day averageGekko Fair Value $3,849.74
AutoZone quick facts
- Market cap
- $53.52B
- P/E ratio
- 20.8
- Forward P/E
- 18.2
- EPS, TTM
- $156.55
- Revenue, TTM
- $20.34B
- Profit margin
- 12.7%
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 0.37
- Volume
- 180,723 avg 166,430
- 1-year return
- −7.0%
- Typical daily move
- ±2.6%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±4.4%
- 50-day average
- $2,979.71
- 200-day average
- $3,257.66
- Next earnings
- Dec 8 before open
- Shares outstanding
- 16.09M
AutoZone swing-trade checklist
AutoZone scores 4 supportive, 2 mixed and 0 headwinds across the 6 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
4 supportive2 mixed0 headwinds
- Trendmixed
Averages disagree
Close $3325.56 sits between the 50-day ($2979.71) and 200-day ($3257.66) averages, or the averages disagree.
See the chart - GekkoIndexmixed
47.9, Neutral
Reading 47.9 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valuesupportive
13.6% below
Price is 13.6% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
See fair value - Smart moneysupportive
Leans bullish
Last 90 days: Congress 3 buys / 0 sales. Last 30 days: 1 unusual options signal.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 33 days
Next report Dec 8, 2026, 33 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+3.5% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +3.5% over 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
See seasonality
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AutoZone stock chart and price history
AutoZone closed at $3,325.56 on Nov 4, 2026, −7.0% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $2,730.65 to $3,996.25.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- +14.7%
- 3 months
- +8.3%
- 6 months
- −6.1%
- 1 year
- −7.0%
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About AutoZone
AutoZone supplies parts and accessories used to repair and maintain everyday vehicles, serving drivers of passenger cars, trucks and similar vehicles. Its stock ranges from major components like starters, alternators, brakes and engines to routine maintenance items such as filters, fluids and spark plugs, plus a wide mix of accessories, electronics, cleaning products and general merchandise. The company is widely recognized as a place for both replacement parts and the everyday extras drivers pick up along with them, and it also arranges towing services.
Its operations extend beyond individual retail customers through a program aimed at professional repair shops, giving them financing terms and delivery arrangements for the parts they need. Under the ALLDATA name, the company also sells software used for vehicle diagnostics and repair information. Customers can additionally purchase its full lineup of parts, maintenance products and accessories through its own online channels rather than visiting a physical location.
Founded in 1979, AutoZone is based in Memphis, Tennessee. Its stock is listed on the NYSE under the ticker AZO.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Retail trade
- Industry
- Specialty stores
- Website
- autozone.com
AutoZone GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
AutoZone’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 47.9, in the Neutral zone, down 3.6 points over five sessions.
47.9Neutral
Down 3.6 points over five sessions.
Reading for Nov 4, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 32 | +0.2% | +4.0% | ||
| Accumulation | 216 | +0.1% | +1.0% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 416 | +0.3% | 0.0% | ||
| Distribution | 29 | −1.1% | −0.6% | ||
| Selling | 4 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average AZO share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.0% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →
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Is AutoZone stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
AutoZone trades 13.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $3,849.74, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what AutoZone shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$3,849.74
Gekko Fair Value, Nov 4, 2026
13.6% Undervalued
At the end of Sep 2026 the price was 28.4% below the estimate.
Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
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AutoZone insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for AutoZone, and members of Congress disclosed 3 purchases and 0 sales, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
3trades disclosed: 3 purchases and 0 sales.
| Member | Amount | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|
| Ro Khanna House, CA, purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Oct 9 traded Sep 25 |
| Ro Khanna House, CA, purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Oct 9 traded Sep 11 |
| Ro Khanna House, CA, purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Oct 9 traded Sep 4 |
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Buybacks
AutoZone has been buying back its own shares.
- Latest authorization
- $1.50B, Jun 16, 2026
- Bought back, quarter ended Aug 29, 2026
- $690.8M
- As a share of market cap
- 1.29%
- Trailing four quarters
- $2.01B
From company filings.
Unusual options activity last 30 days
1signal, 100% of the flagged premium in calls.
Latest: Bullish flow on Oct 17, $1.13M in unusual premium.
Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Jun 30
1of the funds Gekko tracks holds AZO.
0added1opened0trimmed1sold out
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AutoZone earnings: next date and track record
AutoZone reports on Dec 8, 2026, before the open (33 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Dec 8, 2026
Expected before the open, 33 days away
- EPS estimate
- $35.41
- Revenue estimate
- $4.94B
3 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±4%average move across the report
4 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, Sep 22, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- AutoZone reported Q4 FY2026 total sales growth of 5.6% and EPS growth of 15.1%, with a $96M IEEPA tariff refund benefiting results. Domestic commercial same-store sales grew 8.6% while DIY comps declined 0.6%. The company opened a record 374 stores in FY2026, including its 1,000th Mexico location and 8,000th overall store. A $15M LIFO charge partially offset gains.
- Guidance
- Management expects Q1 FY2027 same-store sales to be relatively flat. The company is expanding internationally with a new León, Mexico distribution center coming online in late FY2028, signaling continued store growth momentum.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | $0.56 est $0.54 | $6.59B est $6.70B | +1.4% |
| May 26, 2026 | $38.07 est $36.22 | $4.84B est $4.86B | −11.1% |
| Mar 3, 2026 | $27.63 est $27.15 | $4.27B est $4.31B | −4.3% |
| Dec 9, 2025 | $31.04 est $32.75 | $4.63B est $4.64B | −9.2% |
| Sep 23, 2025 | $48.71 est $50.73 | $6.24B est $6.25B | +1.4% |
| May 27, 2025 | $35.36 est $37.11 | $4.46B est $4.42B | −2.1% |
| Mar 4, 2025 | $28.29 est $29.05 | $3.95B est $3.98B | +2.2% |
| Dec 10, 2024 | $32.52 est $33.60 | $4.28B est $4.30B | +0.6% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
AutoZone stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for AutoZone is $3,665.61, +10.2% from the last close, from 22 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$3,665.61consensus 12-month target, +10.2% from the last close
Now $3,325.56Avg $3,665.61
Low $3,000High $4,230
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 22 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | Bank of America Securities | $3,800 | +14.3% |
| Oct 26 | TD Cowen | $3,400 | +2.2% |
| Oct 13 | Bernstein | $3,698 | +11.2% |
| Oct 9 | Bank of America Securities | $4,800 | +44.3% |
| Oct 7 | Bernstein | $3,698 | +11.2% |
0.0%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+3.5%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.6%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
AutoZone seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Nov 4, AutoZone averaged +3.5% across the last 5 years, rising in 5 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.7% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +2.7% | 4 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +2.9% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +3.5% | 5 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +2.1% | 3 of 5 |
For scale, AZO’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 4.4%.
AutoZone market cap and key statistics
AutoZone’s market cap is $53.52B, with a P/E ratio of 20.8 and revenue of $20.34B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $53.52B
- P/E ratio
- 20.8
- Forward P/E
- 18.2
- EPS, TTM
- $156.55
- Gekko Fair Value
- $3,849.74
Trading
- Volume
- 180,723
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 166,430
- 52-week high
- $3,996.25
- 52-week low
- $2,730.65
- Shares outstanding
- 16.09M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $20.34B
- Profit margin
- 12.7%
- Return on equity
- 0%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +15.0%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 0.37
- Typical daily move
- ±2.6%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±4.4%
AutoZone stock news this week
Coverage of AutoZone this week reads positive: 6 positive, 5 neutral and 1 negative headlines.
- AutoZone Officer Jamere Jackson Files Notice to Sell 6,900 Shares on November 4, 2026Kalkine Media, Nov 4
- 4,625 Shares in AutoZone, Inc. $AZO Bought by Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.MarketBeat, Nov 4
- AutoZone, Inc. (AZO) Presents at 50th Annual Automotive Symposium TranscriptSeeking Alpha, Nov 3
- AutoZone Sees Aging Vehicles, Mega Hubs Fueling Commercial GrowthMarketBeat, Nov 3
- AutoZone, Inc. $AZO Stock Holdings Reduced by Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc.MarketBeat, Nov 3
- Investors Heavily Search AutoZone, Inc. (AZO): Here is What You Need to KnowZacks Investment Research, Nov 3
AutoZone peers
AutoZone’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| WMTWalmart | Neutral | 1.7% above |
| COSTCostco Wholesale | Neutral | 24.7% above |
| CVNACarvana | Distribution | 8.0% above |
| ORLYO'Reilly Automotive | Neutral | 0.9% below |
| TGTTarget | Neutral | 8.6% above |
| WSMWilliams-Sonoma | Neutral | 35.5% above |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
AutoZone stock FAQ
What is AutoZone’s market cap?
AutoZone’s market cap is $53.52B at the Nov 4, 2026 close of $3,325.56, with 16.09M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 20.8.
What is the AutoZone stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for AutoZone is $3,665.61, +10.2% from the last close. Of the 22 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 20 rate it a buy, 2 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is AutoZone stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate AutoZone is undervalued: the Nov 4, 2026 close of $3,325.56 is 13.6% below Gekko Fair Value of $3,849.74. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does AutoZone report earnings next?
AutoZone is expected to report on Dec 8, 2026, before the market opens (33 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $35.41 per share on revenue of $4.94B. AutoZone beat the earnings estimate in 3 of its last 8 reports, moving 4% on average across the report.
What is AutoZone’s 52-week high and low?
AutoZone’s 52-week high is $3,996.25 and its 52-week low is $2,730.65; it closed at $3,325.56 on Nov 4, 2026, −7.0% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $4,388.11 on Sep 11, 2025.
Is AutoZone stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 4 of the 6 items with data read as supportive (fair value, smart money, earnings risk and seasonality), 2 as mixed (trend and gekkoindex). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
Is there unusual options activity in AutoZone?
Gekko flagged 1 unusual options signal in AutoZone over the last 30 days, with $1.13M of flagged premium in calls and $0 in puts. The latest, bullish flow, was on Oct 17, 2026 with $1.13M in unusual premium. The signal-by-signal table is in Gekko.
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