AutoZone, Inc.

DB:AZ5 Stock Report

Market Cap: €52.3b

AutoZone Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

AutoZone has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 10.3%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 11.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.3% per year.

Key information

10.3%

Earnings growth rate

17.6%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth4.1%
Revenue growth rate9.3%
Return on equityn/a
Net Margin14.2%
Last Earnings Update23 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How AutoZone makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:AZ5 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
23 Nov 2418,5802,6346,0900
31 Aug 2418,4902,6626,0280
04 May 2417,9762,6255,8440
10 Feb 2417,8312,6215,7670
18 Nov 2317,6622,5835,6900
26 Aug 2317,4572,5285,5960
06 May 2317,1152,4745,4710
11 Feb 2316,8902,4185,4040
19 Nov 2216,5682,4145,3030
27 Aug 2216,2522,4305,2020
07 May 2215,8172,4055,0770
12 Feb 2215,6032,4094,9660
20 Nov 2115,1442,2834,8410
28 Aug 2114,6302,1704,7300
08 May 2114,2622,1254,5890
13 Feb 2113,3901,8724,4030
21 Nov 2012,9931,8254,3290
29 Aug 2012,6321,7334,2690
09 May 2012,0741,5584,2400
15 Feb 2012,0781,6214,2600
23 Nov 1912,0151,6164,2270
31 Aug 1911,8641,6174,1490
04 May 1911,4341,4523,9860
09 Feb 1911,3111,4133,9180
17 Nov 1811,2741,4083,8720
25 Aug 1811,2211,3383,8390
05 May 1811,1751,3713,8000
10 Feb 1811,1341,3363,7710
18 Nov 1711,0101,2843,7140
26 Aug 1710,8891,2813,6600
06 May 1710,7751,2743,6040
11 Feb 1710,7501,2703,5900
19 Nov 1610,7171,2613,5760
27 Aug 1610,6361,2413,5480
07 May 1610,5271,2153,5150
13 Feb 1610,4271,1973,4700
21 Nov 1510,3131,1803,4210
29 Aug 1510,1871,1603,3740
09 May 159,9471,1333,2810
14 Feb 159,7951,1093,2300
22 Nov 149,6421,0903,1710
30 Aug 149,4751,0703,1050
10 May 149,5211,0673,1090
15 Feb 149,3851,0483,0570

Quality Earnings: AZ5 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: AZ5's current net profit margins (14.2%) are lower than last year (14.6%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: AZ5's earnings have grown by 10.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: AZ5's earnings growth over the past year (1.9%) is below its 5-year average (10.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: AZ5 earnings growth over the past year (1.9%) did not outperform the Specialty Retail industry 59.1%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: AZ5's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 11:19
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/23
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

AutoZone, Inc. is covered by 58 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullArgus Research Company
Bret JordanAvondale Partners
Craig KennisonBaird