AutoZone (AZO)

U.S. stock futures mixed, AutoZone, Toll Brothers, Campbell's, Ooma, and Ferguson Enterprises expected to report earnings.

AutoZone will host its Q1 earnings call on Decmeber 9, here's everything you need to know about the company's recent performance.

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Auto parts and accessories retailer AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) will be reporting earnings this Tuesday morning. Here’s what investors should know.

Shares of auto parts and accessories retailer Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) jumped 2.5% in the morning session after positive sentiment in the auto parts sector was sparked by an analyst's favorable view on competitor AutoZone (AZO). Baird initiated coverage on AutoZone with an Outperform rating. The research firm described AutoZone as an "exceptional business" with strong sales and impressive profitability. Baird also noted that improved parts availability helped drive faster growth in the commercial segment. This positive assessment of a major industry player suggested a healthy market environment, which appeared to lift the shares of peers like Advance Auto Parts.

AutoZone shares were little changed as a JPMorgan analyst highlighted resilient demand, improving comps and stronger long-term earnings power.

Despite AutoZone’s recent underperformance relative to the Nasdaq, analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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Shares of auto parts and accessories retailer AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) fell 2.7% in the afternoon session after a Morgan Stanley report highlighted potential headwinds for the company, including tariffs and increased investments in business operations. The investment bank pointed to tariffs, which are taxes on imported goods, as a potential factor that could increase costs. The report also noted that AutoZone's own investments in selling, general, and administrative expenses—the day-to-day costs of running the business—could create challenges. Despite these concerns, the analysis acknowledged that the company could still see benefits from favorable long-term trends within the auto parts industry.

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Despite O'Reilly Automotive’s recent underperformance relative to the Nasdaq, analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

AutoZone has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

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Wall Street is overwhelmingly bullish on the stocks in this article, with price targets suggesting significant upside potential. However, it’s worth remembering that analysts rarely issue sell ratings, partly because their firms often seek other business from the same companies they cover.

Goldman Sachs upgrades AutoZone to Buy after recent sell-off, highlighting double-digit domestic DIFM growth, share gains, and long-term EPS upside through FY28.

Let’s dig into the relative performance of AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 auto parts retailer earnings season.